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Forthright, a global provider of process design, automation, and management solutions, has been selected by the State of New Jersey to administer No-Fault Insurance Personal Injury Protection (PIP) arbitrations under the State’s Automobile Insurance Cost Reduction Act.
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Forthright is a SOC II Type II Compliant Organization
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Administrator of the New Jersey No-Fault PIP Arbitration Program
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Administrator of the New Jersey No-Fault PIP Arbitration Program
Andrew A. Patriaco, Esq.

SUMMARY RESUME

Professional / Legal Experience
Attorney - Law Offices of Melli & Wright - 1990-1997
Attorney - Law Offices of Gigante & Maggiano - 1983-1990

Substantial professional experience in negligence litigation.

Arbitration / ADR Experience
Forthright Arbitrator
Arbitrator - National Arbitration Forum 
Arbitrator - American Arbitration Association
Member - American Arbitration Association, Board of Arbitrators
Arbitrator - Superior Court of New Jersey, Bergen County

Education / Professional Training
Fordham Law School, Juris Doctor, 1981
Fairfield University, Bachelor of Science, 1977
Completed American Arbitration Association No-Fault Arbitrator Training, February 2003, September 2002, October 2001, November 2000, September 2000, March 2000, October 1999, December 1998, and March 1992

Completed required or recommended continuing legal education courses.

Professional Admissions / Associations / Achievements
Admitted to Practice in New Jersey, 1981
Admitted to Practice in New York, 1982
U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey, 1981
Member - Association of Trial Lawyers of New Jersey
Member - Bergen County Bar Association
Member - New Jersey State Bar Association

Maintains high legal ethical standards and complies with professional responsibility rules.

The above referenced Independent Arbitrator may have decided previous National Arbitration Forum or Forthright arbitration cases involving one or more of the parties in this assigned arbitration case. This is a summary resume of the Arbitrator’s qualifications.


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Important Information and Documents
New Jersey PIP arbitration program is entirely self-funded through user fees and places no burden on New Jersey taxpayers.
Forthright, a global provider of process design, automation, and management solutions, has been selected by the State of New Jersey to administer No-Fault Insurance Personal Injury Protection (PIP) arbitrations under the State’s Automobile Insurance Cost Reduction Act.
SOC Compliant Logo
Forthright is a SOC II Type II Compliant Organization
New Jersey PIP arbitration program is entirely self-funded through user fees and places no burden on New Jersey taxpayers.