John G. Geppert, Jr., Counsel, concentrates his practice in the representation of school boards in all facets of education law and related areas. He has provided legal services to boards of education for more than twenty years.

Education

• Seton Hall University, J.D., 1983
• Editor-in-Chief, Seton Hall Law Review, 1982-1983
• University of Notre Dame, B.B.A. in Finance & Business Economics, 1978

Bar Admissions

• New Jersey, 1983
• United States District Court, District of New Jersey, 1983
• United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit, 1984

Professional Memberships

• Chairman, New Jersey State Bar Association School Law Committee
• President, New Jersey Association of School Attorneys
• Member, New Jersey State Bar Association

Professional and Civic Service Recognitions

• AV rated and client review rating of Preeminent by Martindale Hubbell
• Judicial Clerk - Hon. John J. Gibbons, United States Court of Appeals 3d. Circuit
• Named New Jersey Super Lawyer by New Jersey Monthly, in the specialty of Schools and Education
• New Jersey Teachers’ Pension and Annuity Fund - Board of Trustees, 1981-1983
• Township of Rockaway-Councilman, 1980-1983
• United Way of Morris County - Board of Directors, 1997-2006

Relevant Experience

In his representation of school districts, Mr. Geppert has regularly appeared before the Office of Administrative Law, Commissioner of Education, Public Employment Relations Commission and state and federal courts, including the New Jersey Supreme Court. He is a lecturer statewide and has been a frequent presenter at conferences, workshops and seminars on school law and related topics.