BRIAN D. SPECTOR, FOUNDING SHAREHOLDER

Founding member and senior shareholder of the firm, Brian has been practicing law in New Jersey for over 27 years. He specializes in complex business litigation, bankruptcy, creditors' rights, commercial transactions and corporate law. He has also handled casino regulatory law.

Prior to founding Spector & Ehrenworth, Brian was a partner at a prominent Morristown and Atlantic City firm, where he started and chaired its bankruptcy department, and represented various casino industry clients before the New Jersey Casino Control Commission. Brian has also served as the Secretary for the Supreme Court of the State of New Jersey District X Fee Arbitration Committee.

Brian has been selected as a New Jersey “Super Lawyer” in business litigation. Only 5 percent of New Jersey attorneys across 60 practice areas receive “Super Lawyer” status each year. They are selected by their peers and verified by an independent, attorney-led research staff at Law & Politics Magazine.¹

Brian has also been featured in a cover story in the New Jersey Law Journal regarding a notable case he tried in which he was able to shift a large portion of his clients' fees and expenses to the opposing party under the New Jersey Offer of Judgment Rule.

Education

Temple University School of Law, J.D. 1981
Syracuse University, Whitman School of Management, B.S. (with honors), 1978

Bar Admissions

State of New Jersey
United States District Courts for the District of New Jersey, and Southern and Eastern Districts of New York
United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Supreme Court of the United States