Mr. Van Deventer is a shareholder in the Firm�s Litigation Group. He focuses his practice primarily on the product liability/insurance personal injury defense field. His work has included substantial involvement in product liability aviation, property and casualty, toxic tort, professional liability and automobile litigation. He has represented self-insureds, publicly and privately held corporations and insurance companies. He has also represented insurance carriers in both insurance coverage and subrogation litigation. Mr. Van Deventer has been appointed as a Civil Arbitrator in six venues. Legal Experience LeClairRyan, New York, New York and Newark, New Jersey, December 2007-Present Seiden Wayne, New York, New York and Newark, New Jersey, 1989-2007 (merged with LeClairRyan) Education Seton Hall University School of Law, J.D., 1979 University of Notre Dame, B.A., Economics, 1975 Extended Information Honors and Awards Recognized as a Super Lawyer by Law & Politics and New Jersey Monthly magazines in 2005 and 2006 Professional Memberships New Jersey State Bar Association: Executive Civil Practice Committee Admissions New Jersey New York Pennsylvania U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York U.S. Court of Appeals for the 2nd Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals for the 3rd Circuit Place of Birth White Plains, New York. |