Justyn M. Coddington is an associate at Lyons & Associates, P.C., and concentrates his practice on medical malpractice defense for clients of all sizes.
Justyn handles all aspects of litigation from the inception of the complaint through discovery, motions, depositions, expert witness preparation. He handles settlement conferences, Ferreira conferences, mediations, and oral arguments on complex motion practice. Justyn has sat second-chair at several trials that reached a no-cause defense verdict.
Prior to realizing his goal in pursuing a medical malpractice career, he was an associate attorney at Fox & Melofchik, LLC, in Eatontown, New Jersey. He served as a judicial clerk for the Honorable Michael Paul Wright, J.S.C., in the Family Division of Morris County courts, and was a clinical law student at the Rutgers Education and Health Law Clinic.
Justyn earned a Juris Doctor from Rutgers University, where he was a member of the executive board for the Public Interest Law Student Association and student director for the Honorable Morris Stern Bankruptcy Clinic. He also completed a Bachelor of Science, summa cum laude, in criminal justice from Rutgers University.