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 Mt. Laurel, NJ
 Laurel Corporate  Center
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 8000 Midlantic Drive
 Mt. Laurel, NJ 08054
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Betsy G. Ramos 
8000 Midlantic Dr., Ste 300 S
Mt. Laurel, New Jersey 08054-1518
 

Communication Center  
Phone: (856) 914-2052
E-mail: bramos@capehart.com
Fax: (856) 235-2786
Web site: http://www.capehart.com


Position Areas of PracticeEducation
HonorsPublished WorksAffiliations


Litigation Department. Experienced litigator with over 20 years experience handling diverse matters. Practice areas include business litigation, employment litigation, tort claims and civil rights defense, construction litigation, insurance coverage, OPRA, tort defense, and general litigation. Have developed extensive experience in handling noncompete agreements and trade secret law by counseling clients in these issues as well as litigating numerous noncompete and trade secret cases.

Current Employment Position(s):
Shareholder and Chair, Litigation Department
Hiring Shareholder, 1996 - 2000
Areas of Practice:
Alternative Dispute Resolution
Bad Faith
Business Organizations
Complex Litigation
Employment Contracts -- Employer
Insurance Law
Litigation & Appeals
Motor Vehicle
Motor Vehicle Accidents -- Defense
Personal Injury -- Defense
Transportation Law
Certification/Specialties:
Civil Trial Attorney, Supreme Court of New Jersey


Bar Admissions:
New Jersey, 1982
Pennsylvania, 1985
Education:
Vanderbilt University School of Law, Nashville, Tennessee, 1982
Law Review: Associate Articles Editor, Vanderbilt Law Review


The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1979
B.S. Degree
Major:  Management


Published Works:
"Electronic Discovery Obligations and the Need to Preserve Evidence", SNJ Business People, February, 2009


"Using Noncompete Agreements to Protect Your Business", SNJ Business People, July, 2008


"Liability Insurance: Do You Know The Extent Of Your Coverage", SNJ Business People, May, 2008


"Undue Influence: Different Analysis Depending on Type of Claim", New Jersey State Bar Association, Real Property, Probate and Trust Law Sec, 2001


"Breaking Shareholder Deadlocks", Family Business, Winter, 1999


"Courts Clarify Residential v Commercial Sidewalk Liability", New Jersey Lawyer, September, 1995


"Enforceable Noncompete Agreement Should Meet Three Tests", New Jersey Lawyer, May, 1995


"They Can't Take It With Them", Focus Magazine, August, 1992


Co-author of "Back Pay in Employment Discrimination", Special Issue, Vanderbilt Law Review


Classes/Seminars Taught:
"Preventing Challenges to Your Will or Gift", PHS Senior Living Foundation, 2009


"Using Agreements to Prevent Disputes Among Business Owners", presented to clients and friends, 2009


"Sidewalk Liability", Burlington County Joint Insurance Fund, 2008


"Protection of Employer's Trade Secrets and Breach of Duty of Loyalty", New Jersey Institute for Continuing Legal Education, 2008


"Resolving Bidding Issues Arising in School Construction", New Jersey Association of School Business Officials Conference, 2007


"Municipal Torts", in-house presentation to client, QualCare, 2007


"Using Agreements to Prevent Disputes With Your Employees and Partners", Northern Burlington Regional Chamber of Commerce, 2007


"Construction Law Issues for School Boards: How To Get The Job Done On Time, Within Budget, And Avoid Litigation", for Firm clients and friends, Hammonton, NJ, 2006


"Effective Estate Planning -- It's About More Than Taxes: How to Ensure Your Wishes Are Honored Upon Death", Homestead at Mansfield, 2005


"Trade Secrecy and Non-Competition Covenants in Pennsylvania: Effective Drafting and Enforcement", National Business Institute, Inc., 2005


"Intentional Acts by Employers: How Recent Decisions Will Affect New Jersey Companies", Council on Education in Management, 2004


"Mold Control: How to Identify, Prevent, Remediate and Defend Against Mold Problems", Burlington County College, 2004


"Mold Control: How to Identify, Prevent, Remediate, and Defend Against Mold Problems", Builders League of South Jersey, 2003


"Mold Control: How to Identify, Cost Effectively Remediate & Prevent Mold Problems", co-sponsored with client, TTI Environmental, Inc., 2003


"Liability for Dangerous Conditions on Public Property", Joint Insurance Fund (BCMJIF and PMMJIF), 2002


"Civil Trial Preparation", Institute for Continuing Legal Education, 2001


"Noncompete Agreements and Protection of Trade Secrets", New Jersey Institute for Continuing Legal Education, 2001


Honors and Awards:
Named a Super Lawyer as voted by her peers and facilitated by Law & Politics and New Jersey Monthly, 2008 - 2009


Recognized as one of South Jersey's "Top Attorneys" as published by SJ Magazine, 2009


Named a Super Lawyer as voted by her peers and facilitated by Law & Politics and New Jersey Monthly, 2005


Recognized as one of South Jersey's Top Attorneys as published by SJ Magazine, 2005


Professional Associations and Memberships:
American Bar Association
Member


Burlington County Attorney Ethics Committee (Appointed), 2001 - 2004


Burlington County Bar Association
Member


Burlington County YMCA
Member, Risk Management Committee


Camden County Bar Association
Member


Former Volunteer and Board Member of Contact


New Jersey State Bar Association
Member


Northern Burlington Regional Chamber of Commerce
Member, Board of Directors (President, 1997-2000)


Temple B'Nai Abraham, 2005 - 2009
Past President




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