Schawn-Paul Rotella, Esquire

Schawn-Paul brings a fresh perspective and experience as a personal injury litigator in New York and New Jersey to our firm. We are looking forward to all the ways he will continue our commitment to helping you go forward knowing Selingo Guagliardo has your back.

Practice Areas: Premises Liability, Motor Vehicle and Truck Accidents, Slip and Falls, Medical Malpractice, and Products Liability.

Admitted to the Bar: 2017, New Jersey; 2017, New York; 2022, Pennsylvania.

Law School: Rutgers Law School – Newark, J.D., 2016.

College:  Villanova University, B.A., Political Science, Minor Communications, 2013.

Member: New York and New Jersey Bar Associations; Alumni Association-Rutgers Law School; and Rutgers Loyalty Society.

Community Involvement: Queen of Peace Parish, Hawley, Lector, 2007-present. 

Honors: Rutgers Law School – Newark, Commencement Speaker (Selected by Class of 2016); Constitutional Rights Clinic Member; Rutgers Law School, Moot Court Board - Vice-Chair; Rutgers Business Law Journal – Senior Staff Editor; Villanova University - President of Mock Trial Association; Villanova University - President of BRIDGE Society; Villanova University -Co-Chair of the Industry of Pre-Law; and Villanova University - Matthew J. Ryan Center for the Study of Free Institutions and the Public Good – Chair of Undergraduate Students.

Biography: Summer Law Clerk, Scarinci and Hollenbeck, LLP, 2013; Summer Associate, Havkins Rosenfeld Ritzert and Varriale, LLP, 2014; Law Clerk Internship, Honorable Joseph A. Dickson, U.S.M.J., Newark, New Jersey, 2014-2015; Judicial Law Clerk, Honorable Joseph A. Turula, J.S.C., Hudson County, New Jersey, 2016-2017; Associate Attorney, Havkins Rosenfeld Ritzert and Varriale, 2017-2019; Associate Attorney, Littleton Park Joyce Ughetta and Kelly, LLP, 2019-2020; and Senior Associate Attorney, Haworth Barber and Gerstman, LLP, 2020-2021.