Join John C. (“Jay”) Maloney, Jr. as he presents a discussion focusing on the successful battles in the South against the Klan waged by the new Department of Justice during 1871-73. Maloney will also explore the US Supreme Court’s gutting of the potential reach of the Civil War Constitutional Amendments and the reasons for the ultimate failure to protect the formerly enslaved. Sponsored by North Jersey Civil War Round Table.

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John C. (“Jay”)  Maloney, Jr.  is " Of Counsel" to law firm of Traflet & Fabian in Morristown , New Jersey and New York City where he is a trial lawyer and complex commercial litigator. His practice focuses on commercial disputes, pharmaceutical litigation, class actions and international arbitrations.  Prior to joining  Traflet & Fabian, Mr. Maloney was a partner for many years at Day Pitney LLP.

 A graduate of Fordham College, Mr. Maloney earned his M.A. in American History at Columbia University, and his J.D. from the New York University School of Law where he was Business Editor of the Law Review. Prior to private practice, Mr. Maloney served as law clerk to the Honorable John J. Gibbons, United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit. Mr. Maloney served for twenty–eight years in the United States Army Reserve in the Military Intelligence Branch where he earned the rank of Colonel. This will be his seventeenth legal presentation to the North Jersey Civil War Round Table