Blagoja is a father and a husband. He was born in Pompton Plains, New Jersey and currently lives in Butler, New Jersey. Since 2017, he is the Public Defender in Butler, New Jersey. Blagoja works with many courts in different counties in the State and has the skills and knowledge to ensure the best possible result for his clients. In addition, he is fluent in Macedonian and is proud to serve the Macedonian community in the United States justice system. He is admitted in the New Jersey Bar and New York Bar. Blagoja started his practice in 2017 and ever since, he has been working hard in resolving his clients’ problems or in helping them achieve their desired goal.
Bar Admissions
- State of New Jersey, 2012
- State of New York, 2013
- Federal District of New Jersey, 2019
Education
- Seton Hall University School of Law, Newark, New Jersey
- Juris Doctor, May 2012
- Seton Hall Law Center for Social Justice, Newark, New Jersey; Immigration Rights/International Human Rights Clinic; Spring 2012
- New York University, New York, New York
- Bachelor of Arts in Economics, May 2008
Professional Associations and Memberships
- Morris County Bar Association
- New Jersey Bar Association
Past Employment Positions
- Law Offices of Fried & Oberndorf, Verona, New Jersey
- Associate Attorney; April 2015 to February 2017
- Porzio Life Sciences, Morristown, New Jersey
- Financial Services Specialist, June 2014 – April 2015