Robert R. Fuggi, Jr.

Robert R. Fuggi Jr. is an accomplished litigator certified by the Supreme Court of New Jersey as a certified civil trial attorney. Throughout his career, he has successfully resolved hundreds of complex legal disputes, spanning civil and criminal trials, homicide defense, wrongful death, and workers’ compensation claims. Leveraging extensive courtroom experience and dedication to client advocacy, he established the Fuggi Law Firm in Toms River, New Jersey, in 1997 to deliver focused representation.

Under his leadership, the firm has distinguished itself through relentless advocacy, particularly in the realm of clergy sexual abuse litigation. Mr. Fuggi pioneered significant legal strategies across New Jersey to hold institutions accountable while securing justice for survivors. Today, his practice continues its vital focus on representing victims of sexual abuse, providing compassionate guidance, rigorous counsel and courtroom experience to achieve meaningful accountability and substantial recoveries for those harmed.

Mr. Fuggi earned his undergraduate degree in politics and prelaw from Saint Joseph's University. He then attended Regent University School of Law, where peers elected him vice president of the Student Bar Association. In 1992, he obtained his Juris Doctorate, enriched by a foundation in biblical studies. Admitted to practice in 1993, he has dedicated more than three decades to providing rigorous, ethical legal representation to clients across the state of New Jersey.

Mr. Fuggi's exceptional legal skills and strong leadership have garnered him significant recognition among peers and industry leaders, including a spot on the National Trial Lawyers Top 100 list. Additionally, his practice gained national prominence on the Law Firm 500 list of America’s fastest-growing firms in 2016 and his forward-thinking approach earned him the distinction of Innovator of the Year in 2020.