|  Eric S. Pennington is an attorney with a Newark practice specializing in employment discrimination and civil litigation. Since 2000, he has served as Municipal Court Judge in the City of Orange Township. Mr. Pennington was an associate with the Labor and Employment Group of Gibbons, Del Deo, Dolan, Griffinger & Vecchione in Newark and with Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison in New York City from 1995 to 1997. He has clerked for the Honorable Damon J. Keith of the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit in Detroit and, prior to that, for the Honorable Robert N. Wilentz, Chief Justice of the New Jersey Supreme Court. He was a trustee of the Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital. He is a member of the New Jersey State Bar Association, the National Bar Association, the Garden State Bar Association, and the American Bar Association. He received his Bachelor of Science in business administration from Thomas A. Edison State College and his Doctor of Jurisprudence from Rutgers University School of Law. Mr. Pennington was appointed to the UMDNJ Board of Trustees in January 2001. He was reappointed in December 2004. |