Francesca Simone

Francesca Simone is an associate attorney at Wolfenson & Ashkenazi, P.C. in New Jersey. Her practice focuses on civil litigation, probate litigation, municipal court, and landlord-tenant matters. She represents clients in disputes that require careful analysis, organized preparation, and practical courtroom judgment. Her work helps individuals and businesses address contested legal issues, protect their interests, and move forward with a clearer understanding of their options.

Ms. Simone earned her J.D. from Seton Hall University School of Law. She also received an M.S.J. in Financial Services Compliance from Seton Hall Law, a paralegal certificate from Montclair State University, and a B.A. in history with a minor in Italian from Ramapo College of New Jersey, where she graduated magna cum laude. Her academic background supports her ability to analyze facts, evaluate risks, and prepare clear arguments in litigation.

Before joining the firm, Ms. Simone worked as an associate attorney at Spiro Harrison & Nelson, where she represented clients in civil and criminal cases involving government fraud, commercial litigation, estate litigation, employment, and healthcare. She has experience in both federal and state courts. While attending law school part time, she also worked as a paralegal, gaining practical experience that strengthened her litigation preparation and client-focused legal judgment.

Francesca Simone is admitted to practice in New Jersey and is a member of the Union County Bar Association and the Association of the Federal Bar of New Jersey. During law school, Ms. Simone interned for federal and state judges, earned best brief honors in appellate advocacy and moot court, and received the National Italian American Bar Association’s Justice Alito Scholarship. Her background reflects careful preparation, steady advocacy, and practical guidance for clients facing disputes.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, Wolfenson & Ashkenazi, P.C.
• Member, Union County Bar Association
• Member, Association of the Federal Bar of New Jersey

Licensed State

• New Jersey

Education

• Seton Hall University School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• Ramapo College of New Jersey
  Bachelor of Arts (BA)

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