Norris McLaughlin Hires Two More Attorneys in New Jersey Office Headquarters

The law firm of Norris McLaughlin, P.A., is pleased to welcome Laura M. Miller and James V. Mazewski to its Bridgewater, New Jersey, office. Miller has joined the firm as Senior Counsel to the Business Law Practice Group, while Mazewski joins the Litigation Practice Group as an Associate.

“We are excited to add Laura and Jim to our roster of exceptional attorneys. Their individual expertise will allow Norris McLaughlin to bolster two critical practice areas, and Laura, in particular, helps us execute our long-range goal of succession planning,” said David C. Roberts, Recruiting Partner of the firm and Co-Chair of its Litigation Practice Group.

About Laura Miller

Miller focuses her practice on administrative and government regulatory law in the public utility, telecommunications, cable television, and communications infrastructure industries. She handles regulatory approval and compliance matters, municipal franchise renewals, public right-of-way access negotiations and agreements, compliance investigations, enforcement actions, and administrative law proceedings.

Additionally, Miller has over a decade of experience in complex civil litigation, having represented both private and public clients in state and federal courts in cases involving commercial and corporate disputes and the defense of labor and employment claims.

Prior to her career in the law, Miller was active in political fundraising and campaign management in the state of Arizona, serving as the Field Director for a statewide political campaign and later as the Director of Public Policy in the Arizona Attorney General’s office. She earned her J.D. in 2005 from Rutgers University School of Law—Newark, where she was a Senior Staff Member of the Conflict Resolution Law Journal, and her B.A., summa cum laude, in 2002 from Arizona State University.

About Jim Mazewski

Mazewski concentrates his practice in the area of civil litigation at the trial and appellate levels. He focuses primarily on the representation of corporations, public entities, and insurance companies in complex commercial disputes and employment, construction, and general liability matters.

In addition, Mazewski has managed numerous appeals of varying levels of complexity. He has represented international shipping companies and out-of-state commercial entities in federal actions, and various public entities in jurisdictional and contractual disputes before the New Jersey District Court.

Prior to joining Norris McLaughlin, Mazewski completed a clerkship with Judge Amy O’Connor of the New Jersey Appellate Division. He earned his J.D. in 2016 from Rutgers Law School—Newark, where he interned with Justice Anne M. Patterson of the New Jersey Supreme Court and served as Symposium Editor of the Rutgers Law Review.  Mazewski earned his M.S., magna cum laude, in 2012 and his B.S., cum laude, in 2010 from Montclair State University.