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Stuart Nachbar
Law Office of Stuart M. Nachbar, P.C.
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For a free initial consultation on your Bankruptcy needs
Call Stuart today at (973) 567-0954
I have been representing clients of all types for the past 29 years. We specialize in assisting persons in financial hardship by filing for Bankruptcy in Chapter 7, 11 or 13. We even do loan modifications to help you save your home from Foreclosure. In addition, I have worked on behalf of my own son and numerous others who have a disability, to make sure that they get the proper education. I am ready to assist you, with my 25 years of legal and trial experience. Let the Law Office of Stuart M. Nachbar help you.
Practice Areas
- Bankruptcy
- Chapter 13 Bankruptcy, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Debt Relief
- Collections
- Criminal Law
- Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes
Additional Practice Area
- Special Needs Law
Fees
- Free Consultation
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Contingent Fees
For personal injury cases, I do handle contingent fees as well as collection work.
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
- New Jersey
- New York
- 2nd Circuit
- 3rd Circuit
- U.S. Supreme Court
- US Tax Court
Languages
- English: Spoken, Written
Professional Experience
- Owner
- Law Office of Stuart M. Nachbar, P.C.
- - Current
- Investigator and Committee Member
- Office of Attorney Ethics Supreme Court of New Jersey - District V-B
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- Partner
- Middlebrooks Shapiro & Nachbar, P.C.
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- Partner in a Bankruptcy law Firm specializing in Chapter 7, 13 and handling Chapter 11 work.
- Senior Trial Counsel
- Law Office of Sal Greenman
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- Senior Trial Attorney
- Law Office of Chet Preston
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Education
- Western Michigan University Cooley Law School
- J.D. (1994)
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- State University of New York - Albany
- B.S. | Political Science and History
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Awards
- SuperLawyer - Class of 2023
- SuperLawyers
- Best Attorney-At-Law 2017
- Superior Officers' Association
- Outstanding Citizen
- Superior Officers' Association
- New Jersey Top Rated Lawyers of 2015
- Legal Leaders
- New Jersey's Top Rated Lawyers of 2014
- Legal Leaders
Professional Associations
- Morris Essex Small Firm Network
- - Current
- World Wide Registry of Executives & Proffesionals
- Member
- - Current
- National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys
- Member
- - Current
- Federal Bar Association
- - Current
- New Jersey State Law Enforcement Officers Association
- Member
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Publications
Articles & Publications
- Bringing a Positive Mindset to Bankruptcy
- Bloomberg Businessweek, Money Magazing and Fortune Magazine
Speaking Engagements
- Advocating For Special Services and Education, Passe 2015 Vendor Fair
Certifications
- Paralegal
- Adelphi University
Videos
Legal Answers
562 Questions Answered
- Q. Does Personal Injury Lawyer get a % of settlement if it’s not above the original insurance company offer?
- A: Yes, he would be entitled to his fee, but since your child is a minor, Fee in NJ would only be 25%
- Q. Can a school suspend my son if has an IEP
- A: I don’t know how old your child is so this is kind of generalized;
In New Jersey, a school can suspend a student with an Individualized Education Program (IEP) for up to 10 consecutive school days, as long as the suspension is not considered a change in placement. The school district must follow the same procedures for suspending a student with a disability as they would for a student without a disability. The principal must notify the student's parent(s) and case manager in writing, explaining the reasons for the suspension.
Preschool students with disabilities cannot be suspended or expelled.
If a student is suspended for 10 days or less, they must still receive educational services ... Read More
- Q. As a public school employee in NJ, do I have the right to request that all parent staff communication be through email?
- A: Yes, you can request that all communications outside of the IEP be via email, but I would make sure same is documented in the IEP under the appropriate section, and that there is also a clause for emergency communication
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