Practice Areas

Litigation

Automobile Negligence, Civil Rights Defense, Employment Law, Motor Carrier Negligence, Premises Liability, PIP arbitration, Insurance Coverage, Business and Commercial, Environmental and Toxic Torts, Products Liability, Construction Losses, Public Entity (Title 59) Defense, Consumer Fraud Act and Class Actions.

Employment Law

Employment litigation defense in the State and Federal Courts of New Jersey, the  Equal  Employment Opportunity  Commission  (“EEOC”)  and  the  New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs including Wrongful Termination, the New Jersey Law Against Discrimination (“LAD”), The Conscientious Employee Protection Act (“Whistle Blower”) and other State and Federal Statutes involving Private and Public Sector Employers.

Federal Civil Rights Violations

Defense of §1983 violations on behalf of cities, police departments, police officers, and other public officials in the Federal and State Courts of New Jersey, defense of violations of state law and the New Jersey Constitution in the Federal and  State Courts of New Jersey.

Police Liability

Defense of cities, police departments, police officers, and other public officials in the Federal and State Courts of New Jersey. These cases include but are not limited to the defense of Federal Civil Rights violations under § 1983; claims of excessive use of force; false arrest; false imprisonment; malicious prosecution; police vehicle pursuits; claims filed by prison inmates; claims filed by employees against their employers involving discrimination in all forms; and all forms of negligence causes of action.

Real Estate

Purchase and Sale Agreements; Commercial, Industrial and Residential closings; Financing; Conveyance; Debt Restructuring; Development; and Securities.

Estate Planning, Trusts & Probate

Wills and Trusts; Probate and Contested Estates; Accountings; Estate

Planning; Pre-Marital Agreements; Inheritance and Estate Taxation.

Corporate Law

Businesses Organizations; Corporate Finance; Mergers and Acquisitions: Shareholder and Limited Liability Agreements; Venture Capital; Regulation; Equipment Leasing and Project Finance; Healthcare; Investment Management; Preventive Antitrust; Trade Regulations and Franchising; Privatization; Securities Regulation; and General Corporate Representation.