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Victor A. Rotolo

Victor A. Rotolo

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Biography

Mr. Rotolo has over 40 years' experience in the areas of divorce and custody matters, personal injury and criminal defense. Before entering law school, Victor spent two years as a police officer in Elizabeth, New Jersey. Victor is certified by the New Jersey Supreme Court as a Civil Trial Attorney, and he is also a member of the Million and Multi-Million Dollar Advocates forums. Established in 1993, membership in the Million and Multi-Million Dollar Advocates forums is limited to attorneys who have won million and multi-million dollar verdicts and settlements.

Victor continues to be included on the list of New Jersey Super Lawyers having been first selected in 2006. In 1996, Victor Rotolo achieved and has since maintained the highest rating of "AV" by Martindale-Hubbell, the oldest nationally recognized legal reference company in the country. Martindale-Hubbell employs the following methodology and set of standards to determine ratings. [No aspect of this advertisement has been approved by the Supreme Court.]

Victor is admitted to practice in all New Jersey Courts, U.S. District Courts, the Third Circuit Court of Appeals, and the U.S. Tax Court. Additionally, Victor is a member of the Hunterdon County Bar Association and chairs its Bench/Bar Liaison and Unauthorized Practice of Law committees. He is also on the Civil Practice and Due Diligence committees, and serves as a commentator at the Institute for Continuing Legal Education (ICLE). Victor taught trial practice to lawyers as an Adjunct Faculty Member of Hofstra University School of Law’s Trial Advocacy Program. Victor is an Arbitrator for the American Arbitration Association with the New Jersey Courts. Additionally, Victor has been appointed by the Court as a Discovery Master in complex contentious litigation.

Practice Areas
Divorce
Collaborative Law, Contested Divorce, Military Divorce, Property Division, Same Sex Divorce, Spousal Support & Alimony, Uncontested Divorce
Family Law
Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Father's Rights, Guardianship & Conservatorship, Paternity, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Restraining Orders, Same Sex Family Law
Personal Injury
Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
Criminal Law
Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes
White Collar Crime
Business Law
Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
Employment Law
Employee Benefits, Employment Contracts, Employment Discrimination, ERISA, Overtime & Unpaid Wages, Sexual Harassment, Whistleblower, Wrongful Termination
Legal Malpractice
Medical Malpractice
Birth Injury, Medical Misdiagnosis, Pharmacy Errors, Surgical Errors
Products Liability
Drugs & Medical Devices, Motor Vehicle Defects, Toxic Torts
Fees
  • Free Consultation
  • Credit Cards Accepted
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
New Jersey
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3rd Circuit
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U.S. District Court
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U.S. Tax Court
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Languages
  • English: Spoken, Written
Professional Experience
Attorney
Kearns Rotolo Law
- Current
Founder of Kearns Rotolo Law concentrating on Divorce & Family Law, Personal Injury and Criminal Defense.
Education
Seton Hall University School of Law
J.D.
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The American University
B.S. | Justice
Honors: magna cum laude; Undergraduate Academic Achievement Award.
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Awards
AV Preeminent Rating
Martindale–Hubbell
Rated "AV Preeminent" by Martindale-Hubbell since 1996
The Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers
Martindale–Hubbell
Member of the Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers since 2006
10 out of 10, Superb
Avvo
Member
Million Dollar Advocates Forum
Victor Rotolo has been a member of the Million Dollar Advocates Forum since June 2002. The Million Dollar Advocates Forum members are attorneys who have won verdicts and settlements in the amount of one million dollars and above. [No aspect of this advertisement has been approved by the Supreme Court.]
Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum Member
Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum
Victor A. Rotolo has been a member of the Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum since 2016 became a member of the Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum. The Million Dollar Advocates Forum members are attorneys who have won verdicts and settlements in the amount of one million dollars and above. Members of the Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum have won multi-million dollar settlements and verdicts. [No aspect of this advertisement has been approved by the Supreme Court.]
Client Gold Champion
Martindale-Hubbell
Victor Rotolo has received the 2024 Client Champion award. Mr. Rotolo has received at least 6 client reviews, and has an average score of 4.2 or higher. This award recognizes those attorneys who, based on the quantity and quality of Martindale-Hubbell client reviews, demonstrate an ongoing commitment to delivering excellent client service.
New Jersey Super Lawyers
Thomson Reuters
New Jersey Super Lawyer
Thomson Reuters
Victor has been selected to the list of New Jersey Super Lawyers each year since 2006.
Client's Choice Award
Avvo
Victor Rotolo received the 2023 Avvo Client's Choice Award Badge, which is granted to attorneys with a significant number of 4+ star reviews in a given year.
Top 10 Family Law Attorney
National Academy of Family Law Attorneys
2014 - 2020
New Jersey Super Lawyers
New Jersey Super Lawyers
Selected to the list of NJ Super Lawyers each year from 2006-2020
Top 100 Litigation Lawyers in New Jersey
American Society of Legal Advocates
Selected to the list of Top 100 Litigation Lawyers in New Jersey (2013-2018)
Top 10 Criminal Defense Attorney
National Academy of Criminal Defense Attorneys
2014-2018
Top 100 Trial Lawyers
The National Trial Lawyers
2013-2017
NJ's Top-Rated Lawyers
LexisNexis Martindale-Hubbell
2013-2015
Professional Associations
New Jersey State Bar  # 018511982
Member
Current
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Hunterdon County Bar Association
Member
Current
Activities: Chair, Bench/Bar Liaison and Unauthorized Practice of Law Committees; Member, Civil Practice and Due Diligence committees.
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Institute for Continuing Legal Education (ICLE)
Commentator
Current
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Somerset County Bar Association
Member
Current
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Speaking Engagements
Commentator
Institute for Continuing Legal Education (ICLE)
Certifications
Certified Civil Trial Attorney
New Jersey Supreme Court
Websites & Blogs
Website
Victor Rotolo's Website Profile
Website
Kearns Rotolo Law Website
Website
Kearns Rotolo Law Website
Blog
New Jersey Injury Lawyers Blog
Blog
New Jersey Family Law Blog
Blog
New Jersey Criminal Lawyers Blog
Contact & Map
Kearns Rotolo Law
502 U.S. 22
Lebanon, NJ 08833
Telephone: (908) 534-7900
Fax: (908) 534-7743
Monday: 9 AM - 5 PM
Tuesday: 9 AM - 5 PM
Wednesday: 9 AM - 5 PM
Thursday: 9 AM - 5 PM
Friday: 9 AM - 5 PM
Saturday: Closed (Today)
Sunday: Closed