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Jersey Justice w/ Ryan Lavender, Esq | Episode 63 | Irish Heritage: Monmouth County & The Friendly Sons
Episode 635th March 2026 • Jersey Justice • Gerald H. Clark, Esq.
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On the latest episode of Jersey Justice, attorneys Gerald Clark and Mark Morris of the Clark Law Firm, PC sit down with Ryan Lavender, Esq. an Assistant Prosecutor in Monmouth County and the Vice President of the Friendly Sons of the Shillelagh (FSOS) Jersey Shore chapter.

On this Episode, Ryan talks about his dynamic journey from growing up on the Jersey Shore with an attorney father to building a career in the prosecutor's office. He breaks down the realities of the New Jersey legal system, from the complexities of the Bail Reform Act to tackling the recent surge in auto thefts and cryptocurrency scams. Ryan also opens up about the emotional weight of his seven years in the Sex Crimes Unit and how his involvement with the Friendly Sons of the Shillelagh provides a critical outlet through community service.

Ryan dives into the club's massive charitable efforts, his own Irish genealogy discoveries, and what it takes to gear up for the legendary Belmar St. Patrick’s Day parade. This episode takes a hard look at the criminal justice system and the importance of giving back to your community. Tune In!

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