Riker Danzig Welcomes Associates Baumrin and Suárez

On Mar 13, 2024

Morristown-based law firm Riker Danzig LLP has hired two new associates: Julien M. Baumrin, who has joined the firm’s Commercial Litigation Group; and Brooke Suárez, who has joined the Insurance and Reinsurance Group.

Baumrin is an experienced civil litigator and trial lawyer who has handled a variety of complex commercial cases through trial, mediation, and arbitration in both state and federal courts in New Jersey and New York.

He earned his J.D. from Rutgers-Newark Law School in 2011, both cum laude and Order of the Coif. During law school, Baumrin was the senior managing editor for the Rutgers Computer & Technology Journal and a student attorney for Rutgers’ Constitutional Litigation Clinic. He interned for the Honorable Michael M. Baylson of the U.S. District Court of the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, and for the Antitrust Bureau and Executive Office of the New York State Attorney General’s Office while in law school. Baumrin received a B.A. in Philosophy from Haverford College in 2003.

Following law school, Baumrin was an Assistant Corporation Counsel with the New York City Law Department, including six years as a full-time lead trial attorney. He was recognized with a New York City Law Department Division Chief Award for outstanding trial results, and he was selected to teach legal training to fellow attorneys.

Prior to joining Riker Danzig, Baumrin was a litigation associate in private practice focusing on shareholder disputes and minority oppression claims, as well as breach of contract and fiduciary duty claims.

Suárez has successfully tried numerous cases to verdict, and is experienced in coordinating with insurance carrier clients to develop defense strategies and opportunities for risk transfer for general liability, premises liability and products liability claims. In addition, Suárez is well-versed in analyzing coverage and liability issues.

Suárez received her J.D., cum laude, from Seton Hall University School of Law in 2015. She received her B.A., summa cum laude, from the University of North Dakota in 2012.

Following law school, Suárez served as a Law Clerk for the Honorable Diane Pincus J.S.C. (Ret.), Superior Court of New Jersey, Law Division, Criminal Part.

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