Peter A. Marra

• Certified by the Supreme Court of New Jersey as a Certified Civil Trial Attorney
• Selected to the 2021-2024 New Jersey Super Lawyers®  list, published by Thomson Reuters
• Repeatedly selected to the New Jersey Rising Stars®  list, published by Thomson Reuters, in the field of  Health Care*
• Selected to Morris County's Top Lawyers list (2019-2021;2023-2024)

• Webinar presenter, "The PANDEMIC: Today's Tragedy, Tomorrow's Liability," May 18, 2020
• Speaker, "Telemedicine and Telehealth," New Jersey Society of Medical Assistants,  October 2019
• Speaker, “Sexual Abuse in Nursing Homes and Other Senior Living Environments,” LeadingAge New Jersey, April 25, 2019
• Speaker, You've been served, the art of the depostion," Morristown, April 2019
• Presenter, "Hot Issues in IDD Provider Litigation," NJACP, April 17, 2019
• Contributing author, March 2017 Health Law Dispatch
• Co-Author, “Hospitals May Be Liable For Non-employee Physicians”
• Author, "New Jersey Appellate Division Clarifies Application of Privilege Under Patient Safety Act," May 4, 2016
• Author, "NJ District Court Restates NJ Law On Damages Recoverable In Wrongful Pregnancy Cases," May 2, 2016
• Author, "A Medical Malpractice Defendant Can Use Plaintiff's Expert Against a Settling Co-Defendant to Prove Negligence and Allocate Fault to the Settling Defendant," May 2, 2016
• Author, "Multiple Unrelated Plaintiffs Not Permitted To Make Single Unallocated Offer of Judgment," April 22, 2013
• Author, "A Proposed Expert In A Medical Malpractice Action That Does Not Have Board Certification Or Credentialing In The Same Sub-specialty As The Doctor Being Sued Cannot Testify," April 15, 2013
• Author, “Physician Answers Must Include Field of Specialty and Treatment," November 21, 2011
• Co-Author, “RICO Trebling and Punitive Damages: Imperfect Together” 168 New Jersey Law Journal, June 10, 2002
• Co-Author, “Discovering and Preserving Electronic Evidence” New Jersey Law Journal, Complex Litigation Supplement, April 17, 2000
• “Have Administrative Agencies Abandoned Reasonability” 6 SETON HALL CONST. L.J. 763 (1996)

• Member, New Jersey State Bar Association-Health and Hospital Law Section
• Member, American Health Lawyers Association
• Past President, Hunterdon County Bar Association
• Former President,Township of Clinton Council
• Past member, Township of Clinton Planning Board
• Served on Clinton Township committees including Highlands, Affordable Housing, Open Space, Recreation
• Trustee of Clinton Township Foundation for Educational Excellence 2007-2009
• Past President and Member of North Hunterdon/Voorhees Regional High School District Bd. of Education 
• Served as Director of Youth Soccer Program 
• Former Director of Youth Ministry Program, St. Rose of Lima Church, Short Hills
• Assistant to New Jersey State Senator
• Former Member of Board of Directors and Volunteer for Camp Fatima for handicap children 
• Knights of Columbus

• Represented registered nurses in medical malpractice claim alleging that nurses failed to recognize the signs and symptoms of an internal bleed from a lacerated vena cava in a patient following dialysis
• Represented registered nurses and hospital administrators in medical malpractice claim alleging that defendants failed to monitor a patient suffering from Guillain Barre Syndrome resulting in respiratory failure and severe anoxic-ischemic insult to brain, resulting in neurological impairment and personality disorder
• Represented registered nurse in medical malpractice claim alleging nurse failed to monitor patient following a continuous epidural infusion treatment for reflex sympathetic dystrophy. This resulted in cardiorespiratory arrest and anoxic encephalopathy, which led to the patient's persistent neurological deficit and persistent vegetative state
• Represented registered nurses in medical negligence matter alleging that nurses failed to remove contact lenses in a minor, resulting in corneal ulcers, vision impairment, and permanent scarring
• Represented physicians and hospital in medical negligence/product liability matter alleging that medical defendants improperly connected oxygen tube to an infant’s IV port, resulting in the infant’s death
• Represented physicians, nurses and hospital in medical malpractice claim alleging that defendants failed to diagnose and treat patient during emergency department admission for myocardial infarction, resulting ultimately in her death
• Represented physicians in medical negligence matter alleging that defendants failed to diagnose and treat acute appendicitis, resulting in minor’s death
• Represented registered nurses, hospital and rehabilitation facility in medical malpractice claim alleging that nurses failed to monitor, treat, and prevent decubitus ulcers
• Represented registered nurses in medical negligence matter alleging that the defendants were negligent in resuscitating minor who was admitted for pyelonephritis, resulting in her death
• Represented registered nurses in medical malpractice claim alleging that nurses failed to provide proper discharge instructions to a patient with a fractured shoulder
• Represented podiatrists in medical malpractice claim alleging that the physicians improperly performed hammer toe surgery
• Represented registered nurses in medical malpractice claim alleging that defendants were negligent in positioning patient during cardiac surgery, resulting in injury to her ulnar nerve
• Represented physician in medical negligence claim alleging improper performance and follow up following gastric bypass surgery
• Represented radiologist in medical malpractice claim alleging misdiagnosis of fracture
• Represented physician in medical malpractice claim alleging a failure to treat ovarian cysts and performance of laparoscopy in lack of informed consent
• Represented registered nurses in medical negligence claim alleging a failure to diagnose and treat a bleed following thrombolytic treatment, resulting in the patient’s death
• Represented radiologist in medical malpractice matter alleging a failure to diagnose cancer
• Represented physician in a failure to timely perform vaginal delivery or C Section, resulting in neurological damage
• Conn v. Rebustillo, et. al., _ N.J.Super._, ( App.Div. 2016)
• Sobel v. Long Island Entertainment, 329 N.J. Super. 285 (App. Div. 2000)
• F.F. v. G.A.D.R., 331 N.J. Super. 23 (App. Div. 2000)
• St. James v. Future Finance, 342 N.J. Super. 310 (App. Div. 2001)
• Czepas v. Schenck, 362 N.J. Super. 216 (App. Div. 2003)
• Estate of F.K. v. DMAHS, 374 N.J. Super. 126 (App. Div. 2005)
• Serpa v. Danza, 401 N.J. Super. 371 (App. Div. 2008)
• Frattarola v. Overlook Hospital, UNN-L-5327-02
• Estate of Soto v. Mountainside Hospital, ESX-L-8398-06
• Murphy v. Morristown Memorial Hospital, MRS-1697-06
• Atlantic Ambulance Corp. v. John G. Cullum, A-1622-16T2

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