Bio
Ronald Z. Ahrens is Counsel with the Firm’s Commercial Litigation Group, where he handles a wide variety of complex litigation matters.
He has substantial experience in all phases of litigation, and has successfully represented clients in both state and federal courts. He has also handled a wide range of appellate matters in jurisdictions such as the U.S. Supreme Court, the Third Circuit Court of Appeals, and the New Jersey Supreme Court.
In addition to his litigation practice, Ron regularly advises clients on contractual, regulatory, and compliance issues.
Prior to joining the firm, Ron served as a Law Clerk to Chief Justice Richard C. Howe of the Utah Supreme Court. While pursuing his law degree, he was the Editor-in-Chief of the BYU Education and Law Journal. He is the recipient of the BYU Faculty of Law Award for Meritorious Achievements and Distinguished Service and the BYU Law School Scholarly Writing Award.
Ron has published articles in 37 Gonzaga L. Rev. 227 (2001/02) and 8 Mich. J. Gender & Law 1 (2001).
Areas of Emphasis
Commercial Litigation
Appellate Practice
Insurance and Reinsurance
Construction Law
Bar Admissions
New Jersey
Utah
United States District Court for the District of New Jersey
United States District Court for the District of Utah
Education
J. Reuben Clark Law School, Brigham Young University, J.D., cum laude, 2001
Brigham Young University, B.A., 1998
Rankings & Recognitions
In 2009, 2010, and again in 2013, Thomson Reuters included Ron on the New Jersey Super Lawyers “Rising Star” list for Business Litigation.
See Awards and Honors Methodology.
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