A partner at Eichen Crutchlow Zaslow & McElroy, LLP, in Edison, New Jersey, Barry R. Eichen is one of the most prominent trial attorneys in the state. With a practice focused on the areas of product liability, medical malpractice and employment discrimination, he has helped many of his clients to obtain multimillion-dollar settlements or verdicts in their favor.A longtime Edison resident with deep roots in the community, Mr. Eichen earned his bachelor's and law degrees from Seton Hall University in nearby Newark. Today, he is admitted to practice in the state courts of New Jersey and Pennsylvania, as well as in the U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey. He has been certified as a civil trial attorney by the Supreme Court of New Jersey.Mr. Eichen is a lifetime member of the exclusive Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum, an organization whose membership is open only to attorneys who have helped clients to recover trial verdicts or settlements of $2 million or more. Mr. Eichen has a record of a number of such verdicts and settlements. In one case, he helped the state of Pennsylvania to obtain a $51 million verdict against a medical company that had been overcharging Medicare recipients. In another case, he helped a client to recover a verdict of more than $19 million in the case of a railroad worker who developed a fatal disease after being exposed to hazardous materials in the workplace.In addition to his law practice, Mr. Eichen is also active in a number of professional organizations. He has served as a member of the board of governors for the American Association for Justice. He is also a member of the Middlesex County Bar Association, among other organizations.