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Stephanie Gigliotti

Senior Paralegal

Overview

Stephanie Gigliotti has proudly served our clients for more than 25 years and offers a tremendous breadth and depth of experience. Stephanie manages a variety of complex cases in both regulatory and litigation settings. She is well versed in complex environmental matters and coordinating private-party cost-recovery actions, New Jersey Spill Act claims, and regulatory actions and federal litigation under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA). Stephanie also possesses a depth of experience supporting and overseeing a variety of complex commercial litigation and products-liability matters that span multiple substantive disciplines, including mass tort and class actions, national pharmaceutical product liability litigations, employment law disputes, and construction and commercial contract disputes. She has also provided assistance at trial and hearings with exhibits, demonstrative evidence and document management.

Stephanie also has extensive experience with e-discovery, data management, data privacy, data preservation, numerous e-discovery platforms (emphasis on Relativity), proprietary databases, identifying and researching challenges posed by emerging technologies and best practices she shares when assisting our clients and by participating on various technology committees for complex litigations. She is comfortable managing both large-scale paper and electronic document collections. Specifically, Stephanie has managed and actively participated in all phases of discovery, including: collecting and reviewing document productions, analyzing and cataloging complex medical records, reviewing for privilege and creating privilege logs, investigating and identifying potential witnesses, assisting in deposition preparation, and preparing subpoenas to be utilized in collection efforts.

Personal Interests

Being a true Jersey Shore native, Stephanie is very active with beach clean-ups (and enjoys creating art with her many finds).

Credentials

Certifications
Fairleigh Dickinson University, Litigation Specialist Paralegal Certification with Environmental Specialty, 1994
Education

The College of New Jersey
B.S. magna cum laude & Honors Program (1994)

Leadership & Community

Pro Bono

Stephanie assisted in the successful defense of an indigent Haitian woman against termination claims brought by New Jersey’s Division of Youth and Family Services.

Professional Associations

  • National Federation of Paralegal Associations, Inc.
  • LegalTech & Innovation Network

Civic Activities

  • Atlantic Highlands Arts Council, Member/Artist
  • Kappa Delta Sorority: Fundraising for Prevent Child Abuse America, Alumnae Member
  • 4ocean

Honors

  • Faegre Drinker — Pro Bono Honor Roll, 2020, 2022
Awards Methodology
No aspect of these recognitions has been approved by the highest court of any state.