SOPHIA TYRIS
Sophia Tyris is a litigator with experience in assisting clients navigate the legal system in many different areas of law.
Prior to joining Moustakas Nelson LLC, she litigated personal injury claims across both aisles, as defense counsel for insurers and insureds and as Plaintiff’s counsel for those who have been injured.
In addition to her legal experience, she has worked in the healthcare industry as both a certified nursing assistant and pharmacy technician – providing her with a greater understanding of medical conditions, outcomes and anatomy involved in injuries versus those that may be pre-existing.
She also has experience in business and legal counseling for restaurants, small businesses, writers, artists and designers; commercial defense litigation for large businesses and corporations and wills.
Sophia is licensed in the Supreme Court of New Jersey and the United States District Court, District of New Jersey and the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
RECENT PUBLICATIONS
August 2020 - NJ Appellate Court Finds UM/UIM Stepped Down Limits Language Unambiguous
June 2020 - COVID-19 Stay at Home Order yet Bike Accidents on the Rise for 2020
April 2019 - Lies and Medical Care, Comparative Negligence and Malpractice Defense for The Legal Intelligencer
EDUCATION
Charlotte School of Law - Juris Doctor
Salisbury University - B.A., English
RELATED EMPLOYMENT
Attorney - Cipriani & Werner
Attorney - Burns White
Managing Attorney - Cronin Trial Attorneys
BAR ADMISSIONS
Pennsylvania
New Jersey