Louis John Dughi, Jr.

Louis John Dughi, Jr.

Office: 908.272.0200
Facsimile: 908.272.0909
Email: jdughi@dughihewit.com

Education

  • J.D., Cornell University, 1972
  • B.A., Cornell University, 1969
A founding partner of the firm, John Dughi is one of the leading trial attorneys in New Jersey. Mr. Dughi's practice includes medical and hospital malpractice and pharmaceutical litigation. A certified civil trial attorney, Mr. Dughi has tried more than 200 cases on behalf of physicians and product manufacturers in both federal and state courts. Mr. Dughi is often consulted to counsel insurance, pharmaceutical and manufacturing companies and other law firms in negotiating difficult settlements and preparing trial strategies. Mr. Dughi counsels hospitals, physicians and other healthcare professionals involved in licensing and hospital privilege disputes and fraud investigations. He has also appeared before the Board of Medical Examiners, hospital hearing committees and administrative judges in representing hospitals or physicians. Mr. Dughi has lectured lawyers and client groups on current legal trends respecting civil litigation, settlement strategies and ADR.

Mr. Dughi has been a faculty member of the New Jersey Trial Advocacy College and a lecturer on trial techniques for the Institute of Continuing Legal Education. He is a Fellow of the American Board of Trial Attorneys and a member of the Defense Research Institute. Active in community and charitable organizations, Mr. Dughi has served as a member of the Board of Trustees of the Kent Place School and is a former Alumni President and member of the Board of Trustees of Blair Academy.
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