Hon. Edward A. Jerejian, P.J.Ch., was sworn in as a Superior Court Judge in 2006.

This past July, he was named the Presiding Judge of the Bergen County General Equity Division where he had been serving since January 1, 2016.

He previously served in the family division for more than three years and the Criminal Division for more than seven years.

In addition to his regular assignment, in 2016, he was appointed by the Chief Justice as the statewide "Special Master" to oversee the almost 8,000 cases arising out of the alleged improprieties at the State Police Forensics Laboratory in Little Falls, New Jersey for which he continues to serve.

Conrad Olear is Senior Litigation Counsel at Strasser & Associates, P.C. He has been a member of the firm for 25 years and manages the firms complex litigation docket. Mr. Olear serves as General Counsel to the Lodi Housing Authority, and serves on a variety of non-profit boards. He is the Co-Chair of the Bergen County Bar Association’s General Equity Committee. He serves as a committee member to the Bergen County Bar’s Judicial and Prosecutorial Appointments Committees and he has been appointed by New Jersey’s Supreme Court to serve as a Member of the District IIB Ethics Committee. Mr. Olear regularly appears in matters pending in Bergen County’s Chancery Division.

Victoria R. Pekerman is a member of the firm’s Commercial Litigation Department. Her legal experience includes such areas as commercial business litigation, estate litigation, partnership and shareholder disputes, insurance coverage and employment disputes.

Victoria is a cum laude graduate of Binghamton University and Temple University School of Law. Victoria is a former law clerk to the Honorable M. Faith Angell, U.S. Magistrate Judge, Eastern District of Pennsylvania.

Victoria is admitted to practice before both the state and federal courts of New Jersey and Pennsylvania. She is also a member of the American Bar Association, the New Jersey State Bar Association, Bergen County Bar Association and Bergen County Women’s Lawyer’s Association.

Jason T. Shafron is the managing member of the Shafron Law Group, LLC, a business litigation
law firm located in Hackensack, New Jersey. He has over 30 years litigation experience
representing individuals, business entitles and large corporations in business disputes in federal
and state trial and appellate courts in estate, construction, real estate, land use, partnership and
shareholders, brokerage, employment and insurance coverage litigation.
Mr. Shafron is admitted to practice in New Jersey and New York, U.S. District Court, District of
New Jersey, U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit and the U.S. Supreme Court. He graduated from
Bucknell University with a Bachelor of Arts in economics and political science in 1988 and
Villanova University School of Law in 1991. Following graduation from law school, Mr. Shafron
served as a judicial law clerk in New Jersey Superior Court, Appellate Division to the Honorable
Thomas S. O’Brien, J.A.D., where he was involved in appeals regarding substantial business
disputes.
In addition to being the managing member of the Shafron Law Group, LLC, Mr. Shafron has
served as Judge of the Mahwah, Fair Lawn and Bergen County Central Municipal Courts. He also
served for 4 years as a member of the Planning Board in the Borough of Oakland and for 8 years
as a Commissioner of the Northwest Bergen County Utilities Authority. He is actively involved
in the New Jersey State and the Bergen County Bar Association, where he serves as co-chair of
both the General Equity and Construction Committees. Mr. Shafron has again been selected as a
Super Lawyer in Business Litigation and is a Fellow of the Litigation Counsel of America.