Arnold C. Lakind

Arnold Lakind, a founding shareholder of Szaferman Lakind, represents the firm's clients in commercial, environmental and land use litigation. He has over thirty reported judicial decisions and has argued several landmark cases before the Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Arnold was instrumental in obtaining damages in one of the largest toxic tort cases on behalf of several hundred residents of Jackson Township. Ayers v. Jackson Tp. remains the Supreme Court's seminal case on the types of compensable damages recoverable by individuals exposed to toxic chemicals.

Arnold has served as a Trustee of the Mercer County Bar Association, a member of the Board of Editors of the New Jersey Lawyer, and as the Executive Director of the Mercer County American Inn of Court.

Arnold has been selected as one of "The Best Lawyers in America, 2009 and for 2011" in the area of Land Use and Zoning Law. He was named a "NJ SuperLawyer" in the field of General Litigation every year from 2005 through 2011. He is a Fellow in the Litigation Counsel of America.

Atlantic City Elec. Co. v. Bardin 145 N.J.Super. 438, 368 A.2d 366