John Shields

Practice Areas

• General Litigation
• Business Law & Litigation
• Construction Litigation
• Consumer Fraud

Academic

Mr. Shields received his undergraduate degree in secondary education from Southern Connecticut State University in 1980 and his law degree from Rutgers University School of Law – Camden in 1985.

Professional Experience

After a one-year judicial clerkship in Connecticut, Mr. Shields returned to New Jersey and has spent his entire career in private practice as a trial attorney.  He has tried dozens of cases, both civil and criminal, in the Courts of New Jersey and Pennsylvania.  Presently Mr. Shields focuses his practice on civil litigation, including commercial and business matters, consumer fraud and construction cases.  Mr. Shields came to HCK from the Philadelphia based firm of Muldoon & Shields, LLC, where he was a founding member. 

Admitted to Practice

Mr. Shields is admitted to practice in New Jersey and Pennsylvania and has been practicing law since 1986.  He is also admitted to the United State Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, and the United States District Court of New Jersey, and he Eastern and Western Districts of Pennsylvania.

Affiliations

Member of the Burlington County Bar Association