Marlene Marie Arabia is an Associate in Mandelbaum Barrett PC’s Litigation Practice Group where she represents clients in all facets of litigation. Prior to joining the firm, Marlene served as a Judicial Law Clerk to the Honorable Catherine I. Enright of the Appellate Division, New Jersey Superior Court, where she honed her skills in legal research and motion applications. She also played a pivotal role as a Law Clerk in providing research during law school at esteemed firms, where she tackled complex litigation matters ranging from business disputes to intricate family law issues.
Marlene earned her J.D., cum laude, from Rutgers Law School in 2022, where she not only made a mark academically but also through her leadership roles as the Managing Editor of the Rutgers Law Record and as a Treasurer of the Italian-American Law Student Organization. She earned her B.A., magna cum laude, in Legal Studies and Criminology from William Paterson University. During her time at Rutgers Law School, Marlene has also contributed as a Research Assistant, delving deep into areas like patent disparities and ADA implications. Her comprehensive understanding of the legal landscape is further amplified by her previous managerial role as a Property Manager, where she navigated the nuances of property law.
Outside of her professional sphere, Marlene has demonstrated a commitment to the community, volunteering with organizations like the Bloomingdale Board of Education and participating in initiatives such as blood drives. An avid golfer and mixed martial arts enthusiast, she brings to our firm not just her legal acumen but also her dynamic personality and passion for excellence
NJ State Bar Association
Essex County Bar Association
Morris County Bar Association
New Jersey Apartment Association
Judicial Law Clerk to the Honorable Catherine I. Enright of the Appellate Division, New Jersey Superior Court
New York
New Jersey
U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey
Southern District of New York
Eastern District of New York
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Rutgers Law School
Legal Studies and Criminology from William Paterson University
Managing Abandoned Tenant Personal Property: A Comprehensive Guide for Landlords
October 25, 2024
Partner and Chair Michael A. Saffer, Partner Ryan M. Buehler, and Associate Marlene M. Arabia were prominently featured in Issue 4 of the New Jersey Apartment Association’s Apartment Industry Magazine, representing the Landlord-Tenant practice group at Mandelbaum Barrett PC. The piece titled “What Can I Do With All the Personal Property My Tenant Left Behind?” […]Maximizing Real Estate Potential
November 7, 2023
In the intricate world of real estate investments, the significance of having a trusted legal team can’t be overstated. Marlene Arabia, Associate in the Litigation practice group at Mandelbaum Barrett, sheds light on the critical role of both transactional and litigation attorneys in this arena.