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Education
Rutgers University School of Law, Camden, N.J. (1987);
Articles Editor on the Rutgers Law Journal

Bar Admission
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey
Eastern District of Pennsylvania
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
United States Supreme Court

Awards & Honors
ATLA-NJ Gold Medal for Distinguished Service
Super Lawyer in New Jersey

Associations & Affiliations
Officer of the Section on Toxic Environmental and Pharmaceutical Litigation (STEP) of the American Association of Justice AAJ (formerly ATLA)
Board of Directors of Public Justice (formerly TLPJ)
Board of Governor's of the New Jersey Association of Trial Lawyers (NJATLA)

  Esther E. Berezofsky
Partner
856.667.0500
856.667.5133 fax
eberezofsky@wcblegal.com

Esther E. Berezofsky, concentrates her practice on complex plaintiff's litigation in the areas of mass torts, pharmaceutical products liability, consumer fraud class actions, environmental litigation and chemical exposure cases. She became the third partner at Williams, Cuker Berezofsky in 1996.

Berezofsky has been in a leadership role in various pharmaceutical litigations including Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT), Diet Drug, Ortho Evra, Rezulin, PPA, and has served as liaison counsel to several of the Mass Tort Courts handling pharmaceutical litigation. She was one of the lead trial counsel in the New Jersey Diet Drug Medical Monitoring Class Action trial which led to a national settlement benefiting hundreds of thousands of diet drug users.

Ms. Berezofsky was lead counsel in the Toms River Children Cancer Cluster Case which successfully resolved as a result of an innovative dispute resolution process which she and her firm have since successfully implemented in nearly a dozen environmental matters involving communities whose environment has been contaminated.

Berezofsky was born in Europe and grew up in New York City. Prior to becoming an attorney Berezofsky practiced as a clinical psychologist with a focus on the post traumatic stress experienced by victims of environmental chemical exposure such as those involved in the Three Mile Island and Times Beach, Missouri disasters.

Berezofsky received her J.D. from Rutgers University School of Law, Camden, N.J. in 1987 and served as an Articles Editor on the Rutgers Law Journal. She has published several articles related to mass tort litigation and lectures regularly on related topics.

She is admitted to practice in New Jersey and Pennsylvania. She is also a member of the bars the U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey, the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit and the United States Supreme Court.

She serves as an officer of the Section on Toxic Environmental and Pharmaceutical Litigation (STEP) of the American Association of Justice AAJ (formerly ATLA).She also serves on the Board of Directors of Public Justice, (formerly TLPJ) a national organization dedicated to public interest legal issues. Additionally she is on the Board of Governor's of the New Jersey Association of Trial Lawyers( NJATLA) and was recently awarded the ATLA-NJ Gold Medal for Distinguished Service. Berezofsky has also been named a Super Lawyer in New Jersey.

She lives with her husband and twin daughters in Cherry Hill, New Jersey.