Kasi Marie Gifford is based in the firm’s Atlantic City office and is a member of the firm’s Education Law practice group.
Kasi works with numerous New Jersey school clients and guides school board members and school officials through all aspects of education law.
Kasi graduated from the University of Delaware with a Bachelor’s degree in Political Science and Psychology. She earned a Juris Doctor from the Widener University Delaware Law School.
Kasi is licensed to practice in New Jersey and Pennsylvania.
Kasi served as a judicial law clerk to the Honorable James P. Savio, J.S.C., in the Superior Court of New Jersey, Civil Division, Atlantic County from 2015-2016.
Kasi also served as a judicial intern to the Honorable Allen Littlefield and to the Honorable James Savio.
She is a state-trained mediator for the State of New Jersey. Kasi’s practice previously included a focus on all areas of plaintiff personal injury work.
While in law school, Kasi served as a certified legal intern with the Delaware Civil Law Clinic, where she represented victims of domestic violence and handled custody and visitation matters.
Kasi participated in an Intensive Trial Advocacy Program and earned a Specialized Legal Studies in Trial Advocacy Law Certificate.
She was a member of the Alternative Dispute Resolution Society and Phi Alpha Delta.
Kasi was selected for inclusion on the New Jersey Super Lawyers Rising Star list in 2021 through the present. Super Lawyers, part of Thomson Reuters, selects attorneys for their “Super Lawyers” and “Rising Stars” list using “a patented multiphase selection process. Peer nominations and evaluations are combined with independent research.”*
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Kasi regularly conducts seminars for the New Jersey School Boards Association and has presented for Stockton University’s SRI & ETTC. Kasi also presents in-service presentations to various School Districts throughout the State of New Jersey. Kasi’s blog posts can be found on our website.