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Eric Barry Levine
Westfield, NJ Attorney with 30 years of experience
Business, Construction and Real Estate
Seton Hall University School of Law
Eric Levine concentrates his practice in general and commercial litigation. His trial and dispute resolution experience encompasses a wide variety of matters, including cybersecurity & data privacy, insurance defense and coverage, contract matters and construction litigation matters.
Eric is a graduate of the Richard J. Hughes American Inn of Court. Following law school, he served a one-year judicial clerkship with the Honorable Harry A. Margolis, P.J.S.C., in the Superior Court of New Jersey, Chancery Division - General Equity Part. He is also a former Notes and Comments Editor of The Seton Hall Constitutional Law Journal. He is a frequently appointed by...
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Nicole A. Kobis
Westfield, NJ Attorney with 13 years of experience
Divorce, Domestic Violence and Family
Rutgers School of Law-Newark
Nicole focuses her practice on the area of family law including advising clients on matters involving divorce, custody, spousal support, child support, equitable distribution and domestic violence. She is well versed in drafting complex pre and post judgment motions as well as nondissolution applications. She also counsels clients in negotiating and drafting marital settlement agreements.
In 2017 Nicole became an accredited New Jersey Family and Divorce Mediator and is able to serve both individuals and attorneys in this capacity.
Prior to joining the firm, Nicole served as a law clerk to the Honorable Katherine R. Dupuis, P.J.F.P. of the New Jersey Superior...
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James K. Estabrook
Westfield, NJ Attorney with 43 years of experience
Employment, Estate Planning and Tax
Temple University Beasley School of Law
Jim Estabrook is a shareholder of the firm of Lindabury, McCormick, Estabrook & Cooper, P.C. He has devoted most of his thirty-seven years with the firm attending to the legal requirements of privately held businesses. Jim has developed several areas of emphasis including federal and state estate and gift taxation, ERISA and employee benefits law.
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Ross R. Anzaldi
Westfield, NJ Lawyer with 59 years of experience
Arbitration & Mediation, Construction and Personal Injury
Fordham University School of Law
The Honorable Ross R. Anzaldi, formerly of the Superior Court of New Jersey, Union County, joined Lindabury in October of 2009.
During his more than 18½ years on the bench, Judge Anzaldi held several positions, including Presiding Judge in the Civil Division of Union County and Acting Assignment Judge and Chancellor of Union County. He has presided over hundreds of jury and non-jury trials and thousands of settlement conferences. While serving in the Law Division, Judge Anzaldi adjudicated cases in a wide variety of areas, including auto and personal injury matters, insurance, construction law, LAD, CEPA, and partnership dissolutions. Judge Anzaldi...
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Chinsu Shajan
Hamilton, NJ Attorney with 6 years of experience
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury
Rutgers Law School
Chinsu Shajan is an Associate and member of Stark & Stark’s Accident and Personal Injury Group.
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Howard Lesnik
Mountainside, NJ Attorney with 24 years of experience
Free ConsultationAppeals, Criminal Defense, Juvenile and Personal Injury
Seton Hall University
Mr. Lesnik is a Certified Trial Lawyer in New Jersey who brings his experience and knowledge of the laws of New Jersey to protect you and your family. Allow yourself time to heal from your injuries while your attorney handles the insurance company, and other legal matters concerning any exposure to criminal charges.
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Keith G. Oliver
Middletown, NJ Lawyer
Free ConsultationSeton Hall University School of Law
Before founding Proetta & Oliver, Keith Oliver, Esq. was a partner at one of the New Jersey’s largest criminal law firms. While there, he handled hundreds of criminal cases and was rewarded by being named as the youngest partner in the firm’s history. Mr. Oliver is well known for his sheer work ethic and out-working his competitors. He brings this same mentality to every client’s case to ensure the highest level of representation.
Over the years, Mr. Oliver has obtained several nominations and awards based on his work in the field of criminal defense including being recognized by his fellow peers...
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Andrew J. Podolski
Hamilton, NJ Attorney with 22 years of experience
Construction
Rutgers School of Law-Newark
Andrew J. Podolski is a Shareholder and member of Stark & Stark’s Construction Law Group.
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Robert W. Anderson
Westfield, NJ Attorney with 38 years of experience
Business, Communications, IP and Securities
Fordham University School of Law
Robert W. Anderson’s practice emphasizes the particular needs of fast growing, entrepreneurial companies. He has extensive experience in representing business clients in connection with mergers and acquisitions, intellectual property matters, cybersecurity, securities law matters, internet law matters, and start up companies and business formations and operation.
Bob represents companies and investors involved in technology, manufacturing, health care, Internet, education, and other industries. He also serves as President of The Parlex Group, an international network of mid-sized law firms in Europe, Israel and Asia, which work together to handle cross-border transactions around the world.
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Ira J. Metrick
FREEHOLD, NJ Attorney with 30 years of experience
Ira J Metrick, Esq., is a Consumer Defense Attorney, with over 20 years’ experience, that focuses on foreclosure defense and loan modification, and who brings claims for violations of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA). He is based in Freehold, NJ and regularly appears in Court to help New Jersey homeowners stop sheriff sales and set them aside.
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Hanan M. Isaacs
Princeton, NJ Lawyer
(609) 683-7400
300 Carnegie Center Drive
Suite 150A
Princeton, NJ 08540
Business, Divorce, Employment and Personal Injury
North Carolina Central University School of Law and Rutgers University - New Brunswick/Piscataway
Hanan M. Isaacs is a mediator, arbitrator, and trial lawyer with offices in Kingston, New Jersey. An experienced commercial and personal injury arbitrator, formerly for the American Arbitration Association’s New Jersey Regional Office, Mr. Isaacs is also an Accredited Professional Mediator (APM) in general civil and divorce matters by the New Jersey Association of Professional Mediators (NJAPM). Mr. Isaacs is Chair of NJAPM’s Mediation Ethics Review Board and has so served for 5 years. He was NJAPM’s President for the 1999 to 2001 term. His law practice emphasizes employment litigation for workers, business litigation, personal injury law, family law,...
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Donald Vanarelli
Westfield, NJ Attorney with 41 years of experience
Elder and Estate Planning
Rutgers School of Law-Newark
I have been practicing law since 1983, admitted in NJ and NY. A graduate of Rutger's Law School, I practice in the areas of elder law, estate planning and administration, special needs planning, probate and guardianship litigation, Social Security and SSI disability appeals. Before attending law school, I worked for the Social Security Administration adjudicating claims for benefits under the Social Security, SSI, Medicare and Medicaid programs. I served as law clerk to Hon. Herbert S. Alterman, J.S.C. I am board-certified as an elder law attorney. I am also accredited by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs to prepare, present...
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Vladimir Tsirkin
South Amboy, NJ Lawyer with 11 years of experience
Free ConsultationIP, Patents, Personal Injury and Trademarks
Rutgers School of Law-Newark
Attorney Vladimir Tsirkin is admitted to practice law in Florida, New York and New Jersey, and U.S. Courts for the Southern and Eastern Districts of New York, District of New Jersey and Southern District of Florida. He also is a registered patent attorney registered to practice before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.
Attorney Vladimir Tsirkin received his Juris Doctor degree (JD) from Rutgers University School of Law, and a degree of Master of Science in Chemical Engineering from the Naval Engineering Institute. Prior to becoming a lawyer, VladimirI worked as a computer engineer for global financial companies Goldman Sachs...
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James A. Abate
Somerville, NJ Lawyer with 25 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and Real Estate
Brooklyn Law School
Going through the process, no one seems to want to listen to you. They have probably treated you like a number that is being prosecuted by a machine. The last thing you need is to have your attorney take your case and treat you and it as if it is like every other case. My office was founded on the principal that the future can be better than the present and we have the ability to make it so.
You will receive a consultation that focuses on your unique experience, while bringing our training and experience in...
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Amber Forrester
Somerville, NJ Lawyer with 17 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense
Rutgers University - Camden
When your liberty and livelihood are on the line, experience matters. My philosophy is that any person—regardless of age, upbringing, education, occupation, or life experience—is capable of making a mistake. Perhaps you’re visiting this page because you or someone you love has made a mistake. Perhaps the person accusing you of an offense has. I have helped thousands of people facing charges from minor theft offenses to homicide indictments. I’m used to meeting people on their worst day, and it’s always my goal to improve my client’s outlook. Things immediately look a little brighter when you have someone knowledgeable in...
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William A. Proetta
Edison, NJ Attorney
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and Juvenile
Seton Hall University School of Law
William Proetta has dedicated his career to practicing criminal and DWI defense in New Jersey. After establishing his own law firm and serving in several partnership roles in some of the largest criminal defense firms in the state, he co-founded Proetta & Oliver, LLC. with partner Keith G. Oliver, Esq. The firm is committed to providing superior defense representation to clients in criminal, DWI, juvenile, and restraining order matters in municipal and superior courts throughout New Jersey. With several office locations, including in Jersey City, Edison, Cranford, and Point Pleasant, Mr. Proetta and his firm provide free consultations and convenient...
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Filipe Pedroso
Somerville, NJ Lawyer with 28 years of experience
Free ConsultationAnimal, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury and Workers' Comp
Seton Hall University School of Law
Over the years I have received many awards and recognitions for exceptional service, client satisfaction and highest ethical standards. The Legal Network has recognized me as “Top Lawyers in New Jersey” several years in a row. I have been invited to join elite Top 100 National Trial Lawyers due to strong qualifications as TOP civil/criminal defense trial lawyers. I was nominated as one of the "10 Best" attorneys in NJ by the American Institute of Family Law Attorneys. Currently, I'm the managing attorney at two successful law firms: eLAWnj.com Pedroso Legal Services LLC and...
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Ekaterina Schoenefeld
Princeton, NJ Attorney with 19 years of experience
Antitrust, Consumer, Employment and International
Rutgers School of Law-Newark
Prior to opening my practice, I worked as an associate at Messina Law Firm, P.C., Holmdel, New Jersey; subsequently, I remained there as "of counsel." I have worked on a number of cases, including complex civil litigation, that involved a broad range of various questions of state and federal substantive law; sophisticated procedural, discovery and evidentiary issues; and post-judgment motions and appeals. The cases I worked on involved complex issues of federal and state law, relating to the Sherman Act; Lanham Act; Federal Communications Act; Truth in Lending Act; Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act, New Jersey Consumer Fraud...
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Michael J. Jurista
Warren, NJ Lawyer with 17 years of experience
Free ConsultationAdministrative, Business, Collections and Landlord Tenant
New York Law School
Solo owner and operator of Jurista Law LLC specializing in litigation matters in New Jersey and New York, with a focus in complex commercial litigation, real estate disputes and litigation, consumer fraud violations and claims of defamation. Spearhead all facets of litigation from client intake to conclusion, overseeing preparation of all correspondence, pleadings, motions, briefs, discovery, settlement agreements, pretrial disclosures, trial preparations, and appeals. Provide ongoing guidance to clients on business formation, corporate and related business matters, commercial and residential leasing, and employment guidance.
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Maria Noto
Matawan, NJ Lawyer
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and Municipal
Seton Hall University
Maria Noto is certified by the N.J. Supreme Court as a criminal trial attorney. Maria has been named a Super Lawyer by N.J. Monthly every year from 2005 to the present and, in 2005, was also named by N.J. Monthly as one of the top 50 female lawyers. She has also been recognized by the Association of Trial Lawyers of America as one of the top 100 trial lawyers in New Jersey.
Maria attended Seton Hall Law School and while she was in law school worked as a law clerk for the Essex county Prosecutor’s Office. That experience has proven...
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Anthony J. Vecchio
Woodbridge, NJ Attorney with 17 years of experience
Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Juvenile and Personal Injury
Rutgers School of Law-Camden
Avvo.com has rated my legal services as "10/10 - Superb" and I have been included in the SuperLawyers - Rising Star listing for criminal defense the past 3 years. My entire career has been dedicated to prosecuting and defending those accused of criminal charges and serious motor vehicle offenses such as DWI and other moving violations. We also handle appeals, expungements, juvenile offenses, and assist those seriously injured in accidents, assaults, and other unfortunate events. Call anytime for a free consultation on your case.
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Joseph John Russell
Woodbridge , NJ Attorney with 20 years of experience
Divorce, Domestic Violence and Family
Seton Hall University School of Law
“I combine my years of experience, knowledge of the law, intense preparation and a personal mantra of never being outworked to achieve optimal results for every client. Divorce is a grueling and at times devastating process. I understand that even an amicable divorce will have a profound impact on a couple’s assets, income, children and the emotional health of the entire family. I care about my clients. I care about their children. As a leading divorce attorney in New Jersey, my priority is to understand each client’s goals and work tirelessly to achieve those results.” Joe Russell, Esq., Partner and...
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Adam Blaier
Marlboro, NJ Attorney with 8 years of experience
Free ConsultationBusiness, Cannabis Law, Communications and Trademarks
Elisabeth Haub School of Law - Pace University and Pennsylvania State University - University Park
My goal is to build real and meaningful relationships with my clients. I do this by being transparent, communicating quickly and efficiently, and by trying to come up with creative solutions to my client's problems or needs. I practice in a few areas of law that I believe can help startups and small businesses achieve their goals, from start to finish.
I have gained valuable experience both In-house for a variety of companies in New York and New Jersey and, in law firms in Manhattan. This mix of experience has given me a unique ability to balance the (often divergent) legal...
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Parag Patel
Clark, NJ Attorney with 30 years of experience
Elder, Estate Planning, Probate and Tax
New York University School of Law and Georgetown University Law Center
PARAG P. PATEL, ESQ. is a tax attorney with the Patel Law Offices in New Jersey. Mr. Patel’s practice concentration is in tax, business transactions, international tax planning and estate planning. Mr. Patel’s expertise is in all stages of civil and criminal tax controversies including, international tax law, offshore bank accounts and disclosures, civil/criminal examinations, IRS administrative appeals, and other complex litigation. Since 2009, Mr. Patel also serves as Municipal Court Judge for Edison Township, NJ, one of the busiest municipal courts in the state. Edison Township Municipal Court has jurisdiction of vehicular violations, temporary...
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Carl Peer
Westfield, NJ Lawyer with 38 years of experience
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury and Workers' Comp
Seton Hall University School of Law
Carl Louis Peer is an experienced civil trial lawyer who was admitted to the New Jersey Bar in 1986. He has earned the distinction of being Certified by the New Jersey Supreme Court as a Civil Trial Attorney. He has a diverse civil practice. He accepts civil cases including business disputes, personal injury, probate and workers compensation.
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Tara Breslow-Testa
Princeton, NJ Attorney with 23 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and Juvenile
Rutgers School of Law-Newark
In the words of one of my recent clients, “I highly recommend Ms. Breslow. She provided superior representation, she is the one to hire to get the job done right.” Also, Avvo has given me a 10 star- Superb rating. I have spent over a decade in the courtroom- fighting for my clients getting them the best possible results. I am proud to say that I have dedicated my career to representing those charged with criminal offenses, making sure the system does not take advantage of them.
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Blake Width
Westfield, NJ Attorney with 21 years of experience
Bankruptcy, Business, Construction and Insurance Defense
Seton Hall University School of Law
Blake C. Width has a broad spectrum of experience in the areas of bankruptcy, commercial litigation, community associations, construction, creditors' rights, employment, insurance, labor, municipal, and public safety.
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Andrew A. Bestafka
Freehold, NJ Attorney with 17 years of experience
Free ConsultationDivorce, Domestic Violence and Family
University of Cincinnati College of Law
At the Law Office of Andrew A. Bestafka, Esq., we have considerable experience representing clients in a wide range of different areas of family law. We understand just how trying this time can be, and are committed to providing our clients with the best representation possible so that they can focus on what's truly important.
For the past six years, Mr. Bestafka has been working in family law and established his own practice. His practice areas include divorce, alimony, child support, child custody, domestic violence, and many other aspects of family law. His experience in the legal system and with various...
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Jason Pressman
Clark, NJ Attorney with 21 years of experience
Business, Landlord Tenant, Real Estate and Traffic Tickets
Fordham University
Fast representation to solve your legal problem.
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Thomas H. Martin
Freehold, NJ Lawyer with 23 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Juvenile and Personal Injury
Seton Hall University School of Law
Thomas Hugh Martin is an experienced and competent professional who has represented thousands of clients throughout New Jersey for decades. He has successfully tried criminal, juvenile, municipal, DWI, and final restraining order cases.
When you hire Thomas H. Martin he handles your entire case from start to finish. You’ll never have to worry about multiple lawyers handling your case. The Law Offices of Thomas H. Martin knows it’s important to return your calls and answer your questions promptly.
In 2011 and 2012, Thomas was recognized by the magazine Super Lawyers as a Rising Star as a result of his defense work. This...
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Rachel Elena Partyka
Freehold, NJ Lawyer with 21 years of experience
Divorce, Domestic Violence and Family
Rutgers University - Camden
Rachel E. Partyka is Partner at Weinberger Law Group in New Jersey. Ms. Partyka received her Juris Doctorate from Rutgers School of Law – Camden in 2003. Ms. Partyka was a recipient of the prestigious Ralph Bunche Fellowship which is provided to exceptional incoming, full-time students. While attending law school, Ms. Partyka was chosen to be a member of the Domestic Violence Pro Bono Project where she provided legal aid services to victims of domestic violence in Camden County Family Court. She also interned for the Honorable F. Lee Forrester, J.S.C. in Mercer County and Legal Services of New Jersey....
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Christopher J. Eibeler
Holmdel, NJ Lawyer with 20 years of experience
Civil Rights and Employment
Albany Law School
Mr. Eibeler represents New Jersey employees in all areas of employment law, including sexual harassment, wrongful termination, disability discrimination, FMLA, whistleblower retaliation, discrimination and hostile work environment. Mr. Eibeler also represents individuals and small businesses in restrictive covenant litigation, including non-competes, unfair competition, non-solicitation and breach of loyalty cases. In addition to his employment law practice, Mr. Eibeler also represents independent sales representatives in unpaid commission matters. Mr. Eibeler also regularly appears before the Appeal Tribunal, Board of Review and Appellate Division representing persons in unemployment compensation claims.
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Anthony J. Medori
Hamilton, NJ Lawyer with 11 years of experience
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury
Rutgers Law School
Anthony J. Medori is an Associate and Member of Stark & Stark’s Personal Injury Group.
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Timothy Patrick Search
Trenton, NJ Lawyer with 32 years of experience
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury and Workers' Comp
Rutgers School of Law-Camden
Tim has more than 20 years of legal experience. His practice focuses on the litigation of workers’ compensation, personal injury and municipal court cases in the state of New Jersey. Now an attorney at the Kotlar, Hernandez & Cohen, LLC, Tim started his career with a large defense litigation firm. From there, he moved on to create the workers’ compensation defense department for Harleysville Insurance. That experience provided him with extensive knowledge of how insurance companies process claims.
Tim also established his own legal practice concentrating on representing injured workers. He developed a great deal of trial experience during his years...
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Paul O'Connor
Springfield Township, NJ Lawyer
(908) 928-9200
959 S Springfield Ave 2nd floor
Springfield Township, NJ 07081
Employment, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury and Products Liability
Whittier College
Paul O’Connor, a partner at O’Connor, Parsons, Lane & Noble, LLC, is renowned for his significant achievements in plaintiff medical malpractice and personal injury law. He is an expert in medical malpractice, representing plaintiffs in a wide range of cases, including birth-related injuries and wrongful death. O’Connor is dedicated to achieving the best outcomes, passionately advocating for those unable to represent themselves.
Paul O'Connor has consistently been recognized for his legal expertise and accomplishments. He has been featured in New Jersey Magazine as a Rising Star and a Super Lawyer every year since 2006.
Additionally, he has been honored as one...
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James McGlew II
Westfield, NJ Attorney with 40 years of experience
Divorce, Domestic Violence and Family
Seton Hall University School of Law
James McGlew II concentrates his practice in the area of divorce and family law and is Chair of the Lindabury Divorce & Family Law Practice Group. He has extensive experience representing individual litigants, both at the trial and appellate level, on issues of custody, visitation, alimony and child support, equitable distribution and related issues, as well as the negotiation of marital settlement and prenuptial agreements.
For over 30 years, Jim has served as a Panelist/Mediator on the Matrimonial Early Settlement Panel in Union County. The panel is made up of experienced matrimonial and family law attorneys whose primary practice is divorce...
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Jay Lavroff
Westfield, NJ Attorney with 40 years of experience
Business, Construction, Insurance Defense and Products Liability
Seton Hall University School of Law
Jay Lavroff concentrates his practice in litigation, with an emphasis in the areas of insurance coverage, construction and professional liability claims, and contract disputes. Insurance coverage issues that Jay has litigated range from interpretation of provisions in motor vehicle policies to the availability of coverage for the remediation of contamination of soil, air and water, costing hundreds of millions of dollars.
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John M. Boyle
Westfield, NJ Attorney with 71 years of experience
Arbitration & Mediation and Probate
Rutgers School of Law-Newark
Since joining Lindabury’s Alternative Dispute Resolution practice in 2002, John Boyle has provided mediation or arbitration services in over 700 matters, covering a wide range of legal disputes. He is a former Presiding Judge in the Equity Part of the Chancery Division, Superior Court, Union County, where he served for 10 years. For the balance of the more than 17 years he was on the bench, Mr. Boyle was judge in the Probate and Matrimonial Parts of the Chancery Division and in the Law Division handling jury trials.
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John Blasi
Westfield, NJ Attorney with 50 years of experience
Business, Elder, Estate Planning and Tax
Georgetown University Law Center and Cumberland School of Law, Samford University
In the course of providing legal services to clients, John often assists them in defining, planning, and meeting their personal and business needs in areas including individual and corporate tax planning, business transactions, estate planning and probate administration, and employee benefits. In addition, he provides legal representation to charitable nonprofit corporations, including private foundations and hospitals.
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Steven Backfisch
Westfield, NJ Attorney with 45 years of experience
Appeals, Employment and Insurance Defense
Seton Hall University School of Law
Steven Backfisch has more than thirty years of experience, he regularly handles all types of civil litigation including employment discrimination claims on behalf of employers, defense of civil rights claims, catastrophic personal injury claims, and product liability claims on behalf of defendants. He regularly represents clients in civil litigation in the Superior Court of New Jersey, the United States District Courts in New Jersey and New York, and in the state and federal appellate courts.