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Stuart Nachbar

Stuart Nachbar

Law Office of Stuart M. Nachbar, P.C.
  • Bankruptcy, Collections, Criminal Law
  • New Jersey, New York
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Biography

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
  • Contingent Fees
    For personal injury cases, I do handle contingent fees as well as collection work.
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
New Jersey
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New York
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2nd Circuit
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3rd Circuit
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U.S. Supreme Court
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US Tax Court
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Languages
  • English: Spoken, Written
Professional Experience
Owner
Law Office of Stuart M. Nachbar, P.C.
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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
Top Lawyers in New Jersey
The Legal Network
AV Preeminent
Martindale-Hubbell and Lawyers.com
AV Preeminet
Martindale-Hubbell
Highest Possible Rating in Both Legal Ability and Ethical Standards
Top Lawyers in New Jersey
The Legal Network
Client Distinction Award
Martindale-Hubbell and Lawyers.com
Recognized for Excellence, Quality of Service, Overall Value, Responsiveness and Communication Ability
Professional Associations
Morris Essex Small Firm Network
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World Wide Registry of Executives & Proffesionals
Member
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National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys
Member
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Federal Bar Association
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New Jersey State Law Enforcement Officers Association
Member
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Phi Alpha Delta Law Fraternity International
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Veteran's Chamber of Commerce-NJ
General Counsel
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Supreme Court of New Jersey, Suburban Essex Ethics Committee
Member
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Bankruptcy Inns of Court
Barrister
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Bankruptcy Inn of Court, Barrister Membership
Chair
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Bankruptcy Inn of Court, Programming Committee
Co-chair
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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
Websites & Blogs
Website
Firm Website
Website
The Profile of Stuart M. Nachbar
Blog
The Blog of Stuart M. Nachbar, Esq.
Legal Answers
560 Questions Answered
Q. 39.4.129A ticket
A: You do not pose a question but this ticket is 39:4-129 which says:

(a) The driver of any vehicle, knowingly involved in an accident resulting in injury or death to any person shall immediately stop the vehicle at the scene of the accident or as close thereto as possible but shall then forthwith return to and in every event shall remain at the scene until he has fulfilled the requirements of subsection (c) of this section. Every such stop shall be made without obstructing traffic more than is necessary. Any person who shall violate this subsection shall be fined not less than $2,500 nor more than $5,000, or be imprisoned for a period of 180 days, or both. The term of imprisonment required by this subsection shall be imposed only if the accident resulted in death or injury to a person other than the driver convicted of violating this section.

In addition, any person convicted under this subsection shall forfeit his right to operate a motor vehicle over the highways of this State for a period of one year from the date of his conviction for the first offense and for a subsequent offense shall thereafter permanently forfeit his right to operate a motor vehicle over the highways of this State.
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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
Q. my son‘s father was killed by a drunk driver . The other passenger in the car that survived is now suing my son’s estate
A: Sorry, but there is no question here. Further, counsel is engaged, and I would direct you to ask that person your questions
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Contact & Map
Law Office of Stuart M. Nachbar, P.C.
354 Eisenhower Parkway
Plaza 1, Suite 2025
Livingston, NJ 07039
Telephone: (973) 576-5285
Fax: (973) 629-1294
Monday: 9 AM - 4:30 PM
Tuesday: 9 AM - 4:30 PM
Wednesday: 9 AM - 5 PM
Thursday: 9 AM - 5 PM (Today)
Friday: 9 AM - 4:30 PM
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed
Notice: Also, available for weekend appointments by appointment only
Livingston
Telephone: (973) 200-4888
Monday: 9 AM - 4:30 PM
Tuesday: 9 AM - 4:30 PM
Wednesday: 9 AM - 4:30 PM
Thursday: 9 AM - 4:30 PM (Today)
Friday: 9 AM - 4:30 PM
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed
Notice: Video Conferencing available