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Chad M. Sherwood

Associate
Email: csherwood@ylslegal.com
Direct Dial: (609) 601-6616

Education
J.D., Rutgers School of Law, Camden, with honors, 1998
B.A., Rutgers College, 1995

Bar & Court Admissions
New Jersey
U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey

Memberships/Affiliations
New Jersey State Bar Association
Cape May County Bar Association
Atlantic County Bar Association
American Bar Association

Practice Areas
General Litigation
Bankruptcy
Personal Injury Litigation
Insurance Defense
Collections
Real Estate
Property Rights

Biography
Chad M. Sherwood has been an Associate with the Firm since September 2001. Mr. Sherwood received his undergraduate Bachelor of Arts in both political science and philosophy from Rutgers College. He received his Juris Doctor with Honors at Rutgers School of Law - Camden. While attending Rutgers School of Law - Camden, he was honored with the Corpus Juris Secundum Award in Contracts. Mr. Sherwood served as law clerk to the Honorable Carmen H. Alvarez, Superior Court of New Jersey, Cape May County, during the 1999-2000 year. Since that time his field of work has included commercial litigation, civil litigation, bankruptcy, real estate, property rights, public trust, appellate work and collections. He is an experienced litigator with numerous successful trials and appeals. Several cases briefed and/or argued by Mr. Sherwood at the Chancery Division, Appellate Division and New Jersey Supreme Court levels have been published. Mr. Sherwood’s work in the field of public trust doctrine has helped to reshape and redefine this doctrine throughout the state.