About Christopher P.
Christopher P. Lenzo is a partner at Lenzo & Reis, LLC, a prominent law firm situated in Morristown, New Jersey. The firm operates from 360 Mount Kemble Avenue, Suite 1004, Morristown, NJ 07960. Since beginning his legal career in 1993, Mr. Lenzo has dedicated his practice primarily to employment law matters. His experience in this field has established him as a respected figure among his peers and clients alike. In 1993, Mr. Lenzo earned his Juris Doctor from Harvard Law School, a prestigious institution known for its rigorous academic standards.
Prior to that, he completed his Bachelor of Arts in Foreign Affairs at the University of Virginia in 1990. Following his graduation from law school, he was admitted to the New Jersey State Bar in the same year and subsequently to the New York State Bar in 1994. His qualifications extend to federal courts as well; he is admitted to practice before the U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey, the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit. The U.S. Supreme Court.
Mr. Lenzo's early career included a significant role as a law clerk for Justice Daniel J. O'Hern of the New Jersey Supreme Court in 1993. This experience provided him with invaluable insights into judicial processes and litigation strategies. Over the years, he has garnered numerous accolades, including recognition as a Super Lawyer in New Jersey from 2014 to 2018 and again in 2024. Additionally, he was honored as the "Lawyer of the Year" for Employment Law – Individuals in the Newark Metropolitan Area by Best Lawyers, underscoring his expertise and commitment to his clients. A Certified Civil Trial Attorney by the Supreme Court of New Jersey, Mr. Lenzo is actively involved in various professional organizations.
He is a member of the American Association for Justice, the New Jersey Association for Justice, and the National Employment Lawyers Association. His contributions to the legal community include serving as a Master at the Sidney Reitman Employment Law American Inn of Court and participating on the New Jersey Supreme Court Model Civil Jury Charge Committee from 2002 to 2014. Mr. Lenzo's practice areas encompass employment law, discrimination, appellate practice, and mediation. He has successfully litigated several reported cases, most notably achieving a $1.549 million jury verdict in a retaliation case against New Jersey Transit in 2009. His office, located at 360 Mount Kemble Avenue, Suite 1004, Morristown, NJ 07960, is where he continues to advocate for clients facing complex employment law issues. For consultations, he can be reached by phone at (973) 845-9922.