Meet Arlene M. Parra, Esq.
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Arlene Parra
Arlene M. Parra, Esq., is a Founding Partner at Parra Klein, a law firm based in Elmwood Park, New Jersey. She has lived in Bergen County most of her life and is strongly connected to the local community. Ms. Parra is the youngest daughter of Colombian and Ecuadorian immigrants. Ms. Parra’s familial roots and ties to the various cultures of Hudson County have played a crucial role in shaping her life and career. As a proud Latina and a first-generation professional, she feels obligated to contribute to her community. From the early stages of her career, she found an overwhelming desire to advocate for those in need, particularly those facing complex challenges due to injury or injustice.
Passion for Personal Injury Law and Client Advocacy
Initially, Ms. Parra gained some exposure to criminal defense and contract law, but her passion for helping others quickly led her to personal injury law. This field became the focus of her career as she dedicated herself to representing clients who have suffered from fall-down accidents, motor vehicle collisions, dog bites, wrongful death cases, product liability, and general civil litigation matters. Throughout her career, Ms. Parra has become a staunch advocate for injured plaintiffs and accident victims, working tirelessly to ensure their voices are heard and their rights upheld.
Award-Winning Advocate with a Decade of Legal Excellence
Ms. Parra has established a strong reputation over the last decade due to her dedication and expertise. She has acquired significant experience at esteemed New York and New Jersey law firms. Entirely dedicated to each case, Ms. Parra works diligently to secure optimal outcomes and maximum client compensation. Her relentless commitment to her clients has earned her recognition in the legal field, including prestigious awards such as being named one of the Top 40 Under 40 by the National Trial Lawyers and accolades like Top Attorneys in America and Super Lawyers Rising Stars.
Multilingual Advocate Committed to Justice and Community Empowerment
In addition, Ms Parra is Fluent in Spanish and proficient in Italian and Portuguese. She can communicate effectively with many clients and uses her language skills to serve her diverse community better. She is licensed to practice law in both New Jersey and New York and takes immense pride in being accessible to her clients, ensuring that their legal needs are met with the highest level of care and attention. Ms. Parra’s legal career has included significant experience in commercial disputes, municipal law, and insurance defense. These roles have provided her with valuable insights into the perspectives and strategies of the opposing side in personal injury cases, further enhancing her ability to advocate for her clients. However, some of Ms. Parra’s most fulfilling legal work has been focused on providing legal assistance to underprivileged individuals and underserved communities. One of her most rewarding experiences has been her continued support of the New York Law School (NYLS) Post-Conviction Innocence Clinic. This clinic is dedicated to helping minorities and low-income individuals who have been wrongfully incarcerated for serious crimes in New York State despite having strong claims and evidence of their actual innocence. Additionally, Ms. Parra has been involved with the Street Law Clinic. This program offers high school students from underserved areas, such as the Bronx, NY, the opportunity to learn about the legal profession and pursue legal careers.
Through her work in personal injury and helping the community, Ms. Parra shows a strong commitment to ensuring people are treated fairly, especially those who are often ignored or don’t have access to support. Her legal skills and passion for helping others have earned her respect in the legal field. She continues to use her knowledge and experience to make a positive difference in the lives of people who need it most.
Why Choose Passaic Injury Pros?
When it comes to selecting a personal injury law firm, Passaic Injury Pros stands out for several compelling reasons. Arlene M. Parra and Brian A. Klein lead the firm with a shared vision of providing expert representation, personalized care, and proven results. Because the legal process can be overwhelming, they prioritize guiding their clients every step of the way. As a result, clients consistently experience not only financial recovery but also peace of mind.
From start to finish, the team’s dedication to maximizing compensation ensures that injury victims receive the justice they deserve. Through their combined expertise and compassionate approach, Passaic Injury Pros remains a trusted ally for countless individuals and families.
Arlene Parra, embodies the ideal qualities of a personal injury advocate: passion, dedication, and an unwavering commitment to her clients. Her stellar academic background, extensive legal experience, and numerous accolades make her a standout professional in the field. Alongside Brian A. Klein at Passaic Injury Pros, she continues to deliver expert legal representation and achieve outstanding results for injury victims. If you are seeking justice, Arlene’s advocacy and expertise are exactly what you need.
● Civil Litigation
● Automobile and truck accidents
● Uber/Lyft accidents
● Fall Downs
● Dog bites/attacks
● Toxic Mold
● Product Liability
● Premises Liability
● Wrongful death
● New Jersey, 2019
● New York, 2019
● United States District Court – District of New Jersey (pending admission)
● New York Law School, New York, NY – J.D. 2018 (Cum Laude)
● Penn State University, State College, PA – B.A. 2014 (with Honors)
● University of Sydney, Camperdown, AU – 2013
● Top 40 Under 40 – Civil Plaintiff – National Trial Lawyers 2022
● Top 40 Under 40 – Civil Plaintiff – National Trial Lawyers 2023
● Top 40 Under 40 – Civil Plaintiff – National Trial Lawyers 2024
● Top Attorneys in America 2023
● Super Lawyers Rising Stars 2023
● Super Lawyers Rising Stars 2024
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