Bio
Janett P. Smyth is an Associate in the Firm’s Insurance and Reinsurance Group. Janett has experience in all aspects of commercial litigation, insurance defense, financial services, and product liability matters.
Janett received her J.D. from Boston University School of Law in 2001, where she was the recipient of the Dean’s Achievement Scholarship as well as an Editor of the American Journal of Law and Medicine. She received her B.A., magna cum laude, from New York University in 1997.
Janett was appointed by the New Jersey Supreme Court to the District VIII Ethics Committee for the 2023 – 2027 term. She is a Trustee of the Hispanic Bar Association of New Jersey and a Trustee of the Middlesex County Bar Foundation.
Bar Admissions
New Jersey
United States District Court, District of New Jersey
Education
Boston University School of Law, J.D., 2001
New York University, B.A., magna cum laude, 1997
Professional Activities
Member, New Jersey Supreme Court District VIII Ethics Committee, 2023 – 2027
Trustee, Hispanic Bar Association of New Jersey, 2024 - 2025
Trustee, Middlesex County Bar Foundation, 2024 – 2025
Member, Board of Directors for the Minorities in the Profession Section of the New Jersey State Bar Association
Publications
Following the Rules: A Spotlight on R. 4:25-8, the Motion In Limine Rule, New Jersey Defense Association, Spring 2024
