Top New Jersey Lawyers and Attorneys
Popular Legal Service Areas Covered by Our New Jersey Attorneys
Krishana Pleasant
Christine Salimbene
Leann D. Stanick, Esq.
Michael Dichiara
Robert Levin
Michael Haratz
Jerry Levine
Amk Associates LLC
John Buckman
Avrum Aaron
Useful Documents
- Deed of Reconveyance
- Lien Release and Waiver
- Bill of Sale
- Nanny Agreement
- Residential Construction Contract
- Rent to Own Agreement
- Amoritization Schedule Form (United States) with Free Sample Template
Helpful Articles
- New Jersey Contract Law: Everything You Need to Know
- New Jersey Professional Service Corpration Act
- New Jersey LLC Law: Everything You Need to Know
- New Jersey S Corporation: Everything You Need to Know
- New Jersey Business Search: Everything You Need to Know
- New Jersey S Corporation Election
- New Jersey Franchise Tax: Everything You Need to Know
Top New Jersey Lawyers and Attorneys
Popular Cities in New Jersey for Attorney Searches
How Much Does It Cost to Hire a Lawyer in New Jersey?
Usually, New Jersey lawyers charge an hourly rate of $180 to $570 per hour. The cost can fall anywhere between this range, given the scope of work and the type of lawyer.
How to Find the Best Lawyers in New Jersey?
Often, you’ll find the best New Jersey lawyers through a referral or by visiting a law firm. You can also use a legal service like UpCounsel. UpCounsel helps business owners find top lawyers and attorneys with specialized experience in the area in which they require legal assistance. To find a lawyer in New Jersey, try UpCounsel today.
Need a Lawyer in New Jersey?
Visit a New Jersey Law firm or try UpCounsel to help you find a lawyer who suits your needs and budget. UpCounsel allows you to post jobs before matching and connecting you with top lawyers. To start your search for the best lawyers in New Jersey, click here.
How Do I Find out if An Attorney Is Licensed in New Jersey?
After being licensed to practice in the state, lawyers and attorneys are listed in official registries. If you want to check that your lawyer is qualified to represent you, visit the New Jersey State Bar Association website to browse a list of New Jersey attorneys.
FAQs about New Jersey Lawyers
How much do lawyers take from settlements in New Jersey?
New Jersey attorneys can take up to 33.3% of settlements, particularly for personal injury cases. However, the percentage is lower for minors or when the settlement is above $500,000.
How much do you pay a private attorney?
While the average range for New Jersey lawyers is around $180 to $570, a private attorney may fall outside of that range. Typically, private attorneys tend to be a bit more expensive than public attorneys.
What should I look for when hiring a lawyer?
When hiring an attorney or lawyer, be sure to check that they have experience in the area you need assistance with. The best law firms in New Jersey can help make sure this is the case. Lawyers are expensive, so be transparent and upfront about legal fees and your budget. Lastly, trust is essential, so make sure you feel like you can trust them with your case.
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This is the most recent 20 reviews out of 515 reviews for attorneys in New Jersey
Review Business Consulting Agreement
"Was wonderful to work with Tom - he was thorough and thoughtful."
Alexandra J
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Hillsborough,
NJ,
3 months ago
Review Franchise Agreement
"Great Job!"
Othello B
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Union,
NJ,
3 months ago
Draft Buyout Agreement
"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!"
Yuting F
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Highland Park,
NJ,
3 months ago
Review of Website Development and Maintenance Agreements
"Another excellent project completed by Mary! Thank you!"
Alan J
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Basking Ridge,
NJ,
3 months ago
Other Trademark & Copyright Matter Maintenance
"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"
Dwayne F
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Union City,
NJ,
3 months ago
SaaS Agreement, review of redlines
"Always fast responses and excellent advice, often going beyond just the basic legal advice"
Arnold N
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Jersey City,
NJ,
4 months ago
Draft Subscription Agreement
"Great working with you."
Nathan S
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Fort Lee,
NJ,
4 months ago
Draft Subscription Agreement
"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."
Navin N
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Union,
NJ,
6 months ago
Employee Termination Consultation
"It was a great experience to work with Brandon."
Sudeep B
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Hackensack,
NJ,
6 months ago
Assist with Other Securities & Finance Matter
"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."
Rose P
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Linden,
NJ,
7 months ago
Review Business Consulting Agreement
"attentive and thoughtful and provided a quick turnaround on a contract review."
Alexandra J
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Hillsborough,
NJ,
8 months ago
Review Publishing Agreement
"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."
Paul R
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Newton,
NJ,
8 months ago
Draft Subscription Agreement
"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."
Moshe H
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Forest Hills,
NY,
9 months ago
Assist with Other Real Estate Matter
"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."
Abhilasha A
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Edison,
NJ,
9 months ago
Assist with General Advice - Media legal Expertise Needed
"Eric was amazing and patiently waited for me to give all information and guided me through the process."
Subroto M
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Marlboro,
NJ,
10 months ago
Review and Recommend Revisions to Operating Agreement
"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!"
Jen C
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Clinton,
NJ,
12 months ago
Marketing Agreement Services
"Excellent value!"
Bev T
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Lebanon,
NJ,
12 months ago
Review Privacy Policy
"Provided excellent service & work"
Bill S
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Pompton Lakes,
NJ,
about 1 year ago
Register Trademark
"Jake was very easy to work with and filed our TM applications quickly."
Katie F
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Clementon,
NJ,
about 1 year ago
Review Sales Agreement
"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!"
Justine J
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Newark,
NJ,
about 1 year ago