Commercial Litigation Partner Jorge A. Sanchez has been honored as one of six attorneys selected by the New Jersey Law Journal as a "Diverse Attorney of the Year" for 2025. In a feature article, the Law Journal highlights Jorge’s significant contributions to the legal profession and unwavering commitment to mentorship. Jorge's impressive career includes notable trial victories, successful appellate arguments, and complex real estate litigation matters spanning over 150 years of deed histories.
Beyond his legal achievements, Jorge is dedicated to fostering the next generation of attorneys, guided by his philosophy that "if you can help someone else succeed, resolve a problem, or help bring clarity to an issue, we all succeed." Jorge has played an integral role in the Firm’s diversity efforts, currently serving as co-chair of Riker Danzig’s Diversity Committee and providing strong leadership for many of the Firm’s initiatives. He emphasizes thorough preparation and client-focused advocacy, advising new attorneys to "treat every case as if it is your most important, because it usually is for that particular client." Jorge's approach to talent development reflects his belief in "finding the diamond in the rough" and creating a welcoming, family-like atmosphere that strengthens loyalty and commitment.
See Jorge Sanchez, Diverse Attorney of the Year for the complete article.
