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Michael A.

Michael Ansell

6 reviews
Founder and managing member of NextGen Counsel LLC, regularly counseling businesses and having conducted numerous jury and bench trials, arbitrations, and administrative he... read more
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John M.

John Miller

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Mario M.

Mario Milano

36 reviews
Mario Milano is a highly accomplished and sought-after attorney specializing in intellectual property, business formation, and contracts. With an unwavering commitment to e...
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J Kenneth H.

J Kenneth Harris

6 reviews
J. Kenneth Harris is a lawyer with plenty of accolades. He is rated a 10.0—the highest score— by AVVO, has been named a Super Lawyer, and has been recognized by Martindale-Hubbell as being a lawyer distinguished by his peers. He assists clients with probate and estate planning matters and he is the founder of Harris Law Offices.
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James D.

James Duberman

5 reviews
James is a seasoned General Counsel with a particular emphasis in real estate and corporate law. He advises individuals and businesses throughout the United States. James...
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James G.

James Gregory

3 reviews
Jim Gregory is an attorney licensed to practice law in both New Jersey and New York. He has been practicing for over 30 years, as senior counsel and partner for several lar...
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Len G.

Len Garza

2 reviews
Len is a seasoned business transactions attorney with over a decade of experience representing all types of companies from Fortune 50 companies to startups. Len's practice ...
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Prakash N.

Prakash Nama

Global IP Services was formed in 2003 by US Patent Attorney, Prakash Nama. Having developed strong Intellectual Property Protection skills at large corporations and law fir...
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Jon F.

Jon Fisse

20 reviews
Inventor of an ad tech patent for TransPrivacy™, Jon Fisse is a Certified Privacy Professional with more than 20 years’ experience in technology, media, and telecommunications. Prior to founding his own company, Mr. Fisse held several senior corporate development, business, and legal positions. He graduated with honors from Cornell University and continued his studies at Columbia Law School.
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Andrea L.

Andrea Lee

18 reviews
Andrea Lee is an attorney at law with over seven years of experience. She primarily specializes in providing legal assistance to startup companies, entrepreneurs and small businesses. Andrea is licensed to practice law in New York and New Jersey. She obtained her legal degree from the New York Law School. Andrea is skilled in drafting, negotiating and reviewing commercial contracts. She is currently a managing attorney at Lee Dantzler LLP.
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This is the most recent 20 reviews out of 515 reviews for attorneys in New Jersey

Thomas Demuth
5.0
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

Review Business Consulting Agreement

Thomas Demuth

"Was wonderful to work with Tom - he was thorough and thoughtful."

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Hillsborough, NJ,

Alisha Bond
5.0
Clear Communication
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Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

Review Franchise Agreement

Alisha Bond

"Great Job!"

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Union, NJ,

Jimmy Verner
5.0
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

Draft Buyout Agreement

Jimmy Verner

"Jimmy is incredibly knowledgeable and helpful, always thinking very thoroughly about every detail. The legal agreements he drafted were so well-prepared that my counterparty had zero comments or concerns. His expertise and attention to detail truly stand out, and I couldn’t be more satisfied with his work. If you're looking for an attorney who goes above and beyond, Jimmy is the one!"

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Highland Park, NJ,

Mary Hodges
5.0
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

Review of Website Development and Maintenance Agreements

Mary Hodges

"Another excellent project completed by Mary! Thank you!"

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Basking Ridge, NJ,

Ross Brandborg
5.0
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

Other Trademark & Copyright Matter Maintenance

Ross Brandborg

"Been 5 plus years with Ross and every experience is just as good as the first. He’s got a client for life. Don’t hesitate and hire him asap"

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Union City, NJ,

Lauri Donahue
5.0
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

SaaS Agreement, review of redlines

Lauri Donahue

"Always fast responses and excellent advice, often going beyond just the basic legal advice"

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Jersey City, NJ,

Wendell Beres
5.0
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

Draft Subscription Agreement

Wendell Beres

"Great working with you."

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Fort Lee, NJ,

Jonathan Savar
5.0
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

Draft Subscription Agreement

Jonathan Savar

"John quickly reviewed an operating agreement and shared his feedback. He demonstrated professionalism, expertise, and excellent communication throughout the process, making them a trusted partner for future legal needs."

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Union, NJ,

Brandon Pittard
5.0
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

Employee Termination Consultation

Brandon Pittard

"It was a great experience to work with Brandon."

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Hackensack, NJ,

David Tice
5.0
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

Assist with Other Securities & Finance Matter

David Tice

"Davis was great! He made sure I had a clear understanding of the entire legal process. He was doing all the work but I still felt very “in-control” throughout. This was my first time using UpCounsel but I’m glad I chose David. I highly recommend."

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Linden, NJ,

Zack James
5.0
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

Review Business Consulting Agreement

Zack James

"attentive and thoughtful and provided a quick turnaround on a contract review."

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Hillsborough, NJ,

Shelby Palmer
5.0
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

Review Publishing Agreement

Shelby Palmer

"We hired Shelby for a review of a music publishing contract. She listened carefully and came back with exactly what we needed and more quickly and at a very reasonable rate. Highly recommended."

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Newton, NJ,

Sara Mana
5.0
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

Draft Subscription Agreement

Sara Mana

"Sara was very knowledgeable, friendly, and easy to work with. On the first introduction call, she explained exactly what to expect from our work together, and was able to complete the work very quickly. I will use her services again if the need arises."

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Forest Hills, NY,

Ryan A. Woods
5.0
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

Assist with Other Real Estate Matter

Ryan A. Woods

"We approached Ryan with a rather unique topic to research and he provided excellent information, was timely and insightful with his responses, and overall a great partner through this process. We enjoyed working with him and would highly recommend him."

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Edison, NJ,

Eric West
5.0
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

Assist with General Advice - Media legal Expertise Needed

Eric West

"Eric was amazing and patiently waited for me to give all information and guided me through the process."

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Marlboro, NJ,

Stacy Dees
5.0
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

Review and Recommend Revisions to Operating Agreement

Stacy Dees

"Working with Stacy on our operating agreement was excellent. She updated a template we had and improved the language for better clarity. She was also able to provide us with guidance on what would work best for our business. Highly recommend!"

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Clinton, NJ,

Patrick Perkins
5.0
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

Marketing Agreement Services

Patrick Perkins

"Excellent value!"

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Lebanon, NJ,

Scott Stram
5.0
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

Review Privacy Policy

Scott Stram

"Provided excellent service & work"

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Pompton Lakes, NJ,

Jake Siciliano
5.0
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

Register Trademark

Jake Siciliano

"Jake was very easy to work with and filed our TM applications quickly."

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Clementon, NJ,

Daniel Weberman
5.0
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

Review Sales Agreement

Daniel Weberman

"Daniel was professional, clear, and super helpful. I came into the stock transfer process with very little experience and context and Daniel helped me in a timely manner to review the contract, communicate with various parties to clear up some questions, and ensure that it all checked out. I would love to work with him again someday. Thanks Daniel!"

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Newark, NJ,


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