CHERRY HILL, NJ, January 13, 2026 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Grungo Law, a personal injury firm headquartered in Cherry Hill, NJ, is pleased to announce that Certified Civil Trial Attorney José Hernandez, Esq., has joined the firm. José brings over 30 years of experience handling complex personal injury cases and a reputation for achieving exceptional results for clients.

Both Richard Grungo Jr. and José Hernandez are certified by the Supreme Court of New Jersey as Civil Trial Attorneys, a distinction held by fewer than 2.5% of lawyers in New Jersey. This addition reflects the firm's commitment to the highest ethical and professional standards, reinforcing its exceptional trial capabilities.

"We are thrilled to welcome José Hernandez to Grungo Law," said Grungo Law Founder and CEO Richard Grungo, Jr., Esq. "Becoming a Certified Civil Trial Attorney isn't just a title; it reflects years of experience, dedication, and a commitment to the highest professional standards. Having José join our team adds even more depth to our trial expertise and strengthens our ability to guide clients through difficult cases with care and confidence. Beyond his experience, José embodies the values and culture we hold at Grungo Law, and we're proud to have him on our team."

Reflecting on his decision to join Grungo Law, José Hernandez, Esq., said, "Entering this new chapter in my legal career is about continued growth, improvement, collaboration, and the evolution of my practice and skills to better bring justice to those who are injured by the negligence of others. As a certified Civil Trial Attorney by the Supreme Court of New Jersey, I am looking forward to providing a high level of litigation expertise to our clients' cases, sharing my experience, and learning from an amazing team of legal professionals that perfectly align with my core values and vision. My family and I could not be happier and more excited about this new journey."

Christine Lafferty, Esq., Director of Litigation at Grungo Law, adds, "Adding someone with the stature and skill of José just speaks to who we are as a firm. Our clients benefit from being represented by litigators, and José is an expert litigator. I am very excited to have him on our team, especially for our Spanish-speaking clients. Our ability to service Spanish-speaking clients with our own Spanish-speaking team from the first phone call through the end of the case is an amazing testament to our dedication to helping as many people as possible in the best way possible."

José has a strong record of public service and professional involvement, having served as a municipal court public defender and as a member of the Supreme Court of New Jersey, Office of Attorney Ethics, District I Ethics Committee. He is an active member of the New Jersey Association for Justice, serving on its Board of Governors.

Known for his empathetic, client-focused approach, José ensures clients feel supported, informed, and guided through the complexities of their cases. Fluent in both English and Spanish, he is able to assist a diverse range of clients, further strengthening Grungo Law's commitment to delivering sophisticated legal representation while maintaining a compassionate, client-first experience.

About Grungo Law

Grungo Law is a premier personal injury law firm serving clients in New Jersey and Pennsylvania, representing families impacted by personal injury, catastrophic injury, nursing home abuse and neglect, dram shop liability, dog bite injuries, and workers' compensation.

Known for its client-centered approach, the firm combines the newest technology with keen advocacy and was built on the values of family, honesty, communication, commitment, continuous improvement, and community. Grungo Law offers free consultations and operates on a contingency fee basis, ensuring clients can pursue a case without the upfront costs.

The firm is led by CEO and trial expert Richard Grungo, Jr., Esq., and includes Certified Civil Trial Attorney José Hernandez, Esq., both recognized by the Supreme Court of New Jersey, a designation held by fewer than 2.5% of lawyers.

Fluent in both English and Spanish, José Hernandez Esq., represents Spanish-speaking clients, supported by a Spanish-speaking legal team that assists clients from the initial call through the resolution of their case.

For more information about Grungo Law and its services, visit grungolaw.com.

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