Areas of Practice

Appeals

Arbitration/Mediation - Family

Bankruptcy

Business Law

Consumer Law

Criminal Law

Discrimination Law

Division of Motor Vehicles

Education Law

Estate and Elder Law

Family Practice Law

Immigration Law

Labor Law

Libel/Slander

Malpractice

Military / Veteran Affairs

Municipal Court

Personal Injury

Product Liability

Property Damage

Real Property Law

Social Security / Disability

Tax

Unemployment Compensation

Workers' Compensation

 

Attorneys


APPEALS
Civil; Criminal

Marc J. Friedman, Esq.
Over 38 years experience in appellate litigation for both civil and criminal cases. Served as assistant prosecutor and involved in civil litigation for 20 years. J.D. – Seton Hall Law School, 1971; admitted to practice law in New Jersey and New York.

Marvin S. Lieberman, Esq.
Over 45 years experience with a practice concentration in personal injury, worker’s compensation, social security, and criminal law; J.D. Rutgers University School of Law, 1962; admitted to practice in New Jersey.

Jeffrey J. Brookner, Esq.
Over 15 years experience with a practice concentration in business litigation, appeals, wills, trusts and estates and real property law; J.D. University of Michigan Law School, 1994; admitted to practice in New Jersey and Texas.


ARBITRATION / MEDIATION - FAMILY

Amy Wechsler, Esq.
Practice concentration in family law; Certified Matrimonial Law Attorney; Accredited Divorce and Family Mediator and trained in Collaborative Law; J.D. - Rutgers University Law School, 1985; MSW – Rutgers University; admitted to practice in New Jersey and before the US Supreme Court and the US District Court.

Edward J. Zohn, Esq.
Practice concentration in criminal litigation and family law; J.D. – Rutgers University Law School, 1995; MBA – University of Chicago, 1979; admitted to practice in New Jersey, New York and Connecticut.

Donna K. Legband, Esq.
Family law specialist; mediator; panelist for the Matrimonial Early Settlement Programs in Somerset and Hunterdon Counties; mediator and co-founder of the Somerset County Custody Mediation Program; mediator in the Post-ESP Mediation Program; J.D. – Stetson University College of Law, 1983; admitted to practice in New Jersey and Florida, US District Court and US Supreme Court.

Pamela M. Copeland, Esq.
Practice concentration in family law and also practices law mediation by court and private appointment; Certified Matrimonial Law Attorney J.D. Rutgers University School of Law, 1976; admitted to practice in NJ, US District Court, US Court of Appeals and the US Supreme Court.

Rosalyn A. Metzger, Esq.
Entire practice is focused on divorce mediation and parent coordinating, both pre-judgment and post-judgment; Accredited Family and Divorce Mediator; Certified Divorce Mediator; approved mediator in family and civil matters; trained collaborative law professional; J.D. - Seton Hall University School of Law, 1994; admitted to practice law in NJ and PA.

Katherine E. Howes, Esq.
In practice for 19 years focusing on family law and mediation, and municipal court; Office is fluent in Spanish and French; J.D. Seton Hall University School of Law, 1989; admitted to practice law in NJ.

Jerry S. D'Aniello, Esq.
Practice concentration in family law; trained mediator and collaborative law attorney; Certified Matrimonial Trial Attorney; J.D. - Pace University School of Law, 1994; admitted to practice in NJ, NY, Washington D.C., and the US District and US Supreme Courts.


BANKRUPTCY
Consumer; Corporate

Michael McLaughlin, Esq.
Practice concentration on all aspects of bankruptcy; Bankruptcy Inns of Court (Master); former Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Trustee; J.D. Villanova Law School, 1987; admitted to practice in New Jersey and New York.

Carlos Sanchez, Esq.
Practice focused on transactional law (e.g.; bankruptcy and real property) and trial law; attorney fluent in Spanish; J.D. Seton Hall University School of Law, 1996; admitted to practice in New Jersey.

Marc D. Youngelson, Esq.
Practice concentration in bankruptcy, collection, estate and elder law, and real property law for 15 years; office fluent in Spanish; J.D.- New York University Law School, 1994; admitted to practice in New Jersey, New York, Southern, Eastern, and Northern District Courts of New York and the 2nd Circuit Court of Appeals.


BUSINESS LAW
Collections; Commercial Litigation; Contracts; Franchises; Non-Profit Organization

Frederick B. Zelley, Esq.
Superior Court Certified Arbitrator and Mediator; practice concentration in litigation/arbitration/mediation of disputes involving automobile sales/repairs, consumer fraud, construction, home improvement, landlord/tenant, personal injury and real estate; J.D. – Rutgers University Law School, 1992; admitted to practice in New Jersey and Pennsylvania.

John A. Fialcowitz, Esq.
Practice concentration in complex commercial litigation; J.D. – Fordham University Law School, 1994; admitted to practice law in New Jersey, New York, the US District Courts for the District of New Jersey and the Southern and Eastern Districts of New York.

Michael P. O’Grodnick, Esq.
Practice concentration on complex civil and corporate litigation, municipal law, will contests, landlord-tenant issues, commercial leasing, juvenile and criminal defense, traffic tickets collections and insurance carrier litigation; office fluent in Spanish; J.D. New England School of Law, 2005; admitted to practice in NJ, and the US District Court of NJ.

Mark D. Imbriani, Esq.
Practice concentration in criminal matters, commercial litigation and community association matters; former Assistant Prosecutor; J.D. – Seton Hall Law School, 1983; admitted to practice law in New Jersey and before the US District Court of NJ and US Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

John A. Kelleher, Esq.
Practice concentration in family law and general litigation matters; is an appointed arbitrator; civil mediator; intensive training in divorce mediation; Bankruptcy Inn of Court, 1994; J.D. – Rutgers Law School, 1988; admitted to practice in New Jersey.

Joel Cohen, Esq.
Practice concentration in contracts, estate law, real estate law and foreclosures; alternate municipal prosecutor; lecturer on living wills, short real estate sales and estate planning issues. J.D. – Suffolk University Law School, 1985; admitted to practice in NJ.

Gregory B. Pasquale, Esq.
Over 13 years practice concentration in general civil litigation, banking law, commercial litigation, construction law, state and federal criminal investigations, and personal injuries; J.D. Pace University Law School; admitted to practice in NJ, US District Court of NJ and the US 3rd Circuit Court.

Jeffrey J. Brookner, Esq.
Over 15 years experience with a practice concentration in business litigation, appeals, wills, trusts and estates and real property law; J.D. University of Michigan Law School, 1994; admitted to practice in New Jersey and Texas.


CONSUMER LAW
Creditor and Debtor Collections; Consumer Contracts; Credit, Repossession, Garnishment; Identity Theft; Insurance; Lemon Law; Small Claims; Warranties

Frederick B. Zelley, Esq.
Superior Court Certified Arbitrator and Mediator; practice concentration in litigation/arbitration/mediation of disputes involving automobile sales/repairs, consumer fraud, construction, home improvement, landlord/tenant, personal injury and real estate; J.D. – Rutgers University Law School, 1992; admitted to practice in New Jersey and Pennsylvania.

Robert J. Beacham, Esq.
In private practice for 19 years concentrating in litigation and real estate; J.D. – Seton Hall Law School, 1990 (editor-in-chief of Law Review); admitted to practice in New Jersey, New York and Pennsylvania.

Michael P. O’Grodnick, Esq.
Practice concentration on complex civil and corporate litigation, municipal law, will contests, landlord-tenant issues, commercial leasing, juvenile and criminal defense, traffic tickets collections and insurance carrier litigation; office fluent in Spanish; J.D. New England School of Law, 2005; admitted to practice in NJ, and the US District Court of NJ.

Matthew C. Dorsi, Esq.
Practice concentration in personal injury, criminal, juvenile, consumer protection, and general litigation; Certified Criminal Trial Attorney; office fluent in Spanish and Portuguese; Former County Prosecutor; J.D. – Seton Hall Law School, 2001; admitted to practice in New Jersey and New York.

Marc D. Youngelson, Esq.
Practice concentration in bankruptcy, collection, estate and elder law, and real property law for 15 years; office fluent in Spanish; J.D.- New York University Law School, 1994; admitted to practice in New Jersey, New York, Southern, Eastern, and Northern District Courts of New York and the 2nd Circuit Court of Appeals.

Mark D. Imbriani, Esq.
Practice concentration in criminal matters, commercial litigation and community association matters; former Assistant Prosecutor; J.D. – Seton Hall Law School, 1983; admitted to practice law in New Jersey and before the US District Court of NJ and US Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

John A. Kelleher, Esq.
Practice concentration in family law and general litigation matters; is an appointed arbitrator; civil mediator; intensive training in divorce mediation; Bankruptcy Inn of Court, 1994; J.D. – Rutgers Law School, 1988; admitted to practice in New Jersey.

Gregory B. Pasquale, Esq.
Over 13 years practice concentration in general civil litigation, banking law, commercial litigation, construction law, state and federal criminal investigations, and personal injuries; J.D. Pace University Law School; admitted to practice in NJ, US District Court of NJ and the US 3rd Circuit Court.


CRIMINAL LAW
Adult and Juvenile Criminal; Expungements; Parole Violation

John P. McDonald, Esq.
Civil and criminal litigation; extensive experience in both State and Federal courts; J.D. – Seton Hall University School of Law, 1979; admitted to practice in NJ, District Courts of NJ and Eastern District of NY, US Court of Appeals 3rd Circuit and the US Supreme Court.

Michael J. Rogers, Esq.
30 years criminal litigation experience in State and Federal courts; J.D. – Seton Hall University School of Law, 1979; admitted to practice in NJ, the US Court of Appeals 3rd circuit and the US Supreme Court.

Michael P. O'Grodnick, Esq.
Practice concentration on complex civil and corporate litigation, municipal law, will contests, landlord-tenant issues, commercial leasing, juvenile and criminal defense, traffic tickets collections and insurance carrier litigation; office fluent in Spanish; J.D. New England School of Law, 2005; admitted to practice in NJ, and the US District Court of NJ.

Charles Schalk, Esq.
Civil and criminal litigation with practice concentration in employment, criminal defense, municipal court and commercial and personal injury law; office fluent in Spanish; Public Defender; District XIII Ethics Committee; District XIII Fee Arbitration Committee; Minority Shareholder’s Action; J.D. – Rutgers Law School (Newark), 1991; admitted to practice in New Jersey and before the US District Court of NJ.

Jason T. Weiss, Esq.
Practice concentration in estate and family law, immigration and personal injury; office fluent in Polish; J.D. – Appalachian School of Law, 2006; admitted to practice law in New Jersey.

Mark D. Imbriani, Esq.
Practice concentration in criminal matters, commercial litigation and community association matters; former Assistant Prosecutor; J.D. – Seton Hall Law School, 1983; admitted to practice law in New Jersey and before the US District Court of NJ and US Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Sheryl A. DeSantis, Esq.
With more than twenty years of municipal court experience, the first female appointed a Municipal Court Judge in Somerset County; Certified Financial Planner and trained mediator of family law cases; former Public Defender; J.D. Case Western Reserve School of Law, 1982; admitted to practice law in New Jersey, the US Supreme Court and the US District Court for NJ.

Matthew C. Dorsi, Esq.
Practice concentration in personal injury, criminal, juvenile, consumer protection, and general litigation; Certified Criminal Trial Attorney; office fluent in Spanish and Portuguese; Former County Prosecutor; J.D. – Seton Hall Law School, 2001; admitted to practice in New Jersey and New York.

Michael R. O'Donnell, Esq.
Practice concentration in the areas of personal injury, municipal court matters, wills and trusts, and criminal juvenile matters; additional past experience in insurance defense and coverage issues; J.D. – Seton Hall Law School, 1990; admitted to practice in New Jersey.

Robert G. Wilson, Esq.
Practice concentration is litigation, primarily in criminal and municipal and family law matters; experienced prosecutor and defense attorney; J.D. – University of Michigan Law School, 1994; admitted to practice in New Jersey.


DISCRIMINATION LAW
American Disability Act; Civil Rights; Employment; False Arrest / Police Brutality; Sexual Harassment.

Brian M. Cige, Esq.
Practice concentration in employment and personal injury law and criminal municipal court matters; J.D. – Temple Law School, 1984; admitted to practice in New Jersey and Pennsylvania and before the US Supreme Court, the 3rd Circuit Court of Appeals and before District Courts in NJ and Southern CT.

Richard A. Gantner, Esq.
Experience civil litigator with a practice focused on family, discrimination and unemployment law and torts;Certified Civil Trial Attorney; J.D. Seton Hall University School of Law, 1993; admitted to practice in NJ, PA, NY and DC.

Charles Schalk, Esq.
Civil and criminal litigation with practice concentration in employment, criminal defense, municipal court and commercial and personal injury law; office fluent in Spanish; Public Defender; District XIII Ethics Committee; District XIII Fee Arbitration Committee; Minority Shareholder’s Action; J.D. – Rutgers Law School (Newark), 1991; admitted to practice in New Jersey and before the US District Court of NJ.

Richard Flaum, Esq.
Practice concentration in litigation with emphasis on labor/employment litigation; represents employers and employees with focus on claims related to NJ Law Against Discrimination; practice also includes representation of parents and students with special needs. J.D. – Washington College of Law, 1986; admitted to practice in New Jersey, Maryland and District of Columbia.

Jamison M. Mark, Esq.
Practice concentration in employment, general civil litigation and workers’ compensation; former Assistant Deputy Attorney General in Delaware; has experience and insights into the internal dealings of employers and management in both the public and private sectors. J.D. – Widener University School of Law, 1999; admitted to practice in New Jersey and before the US District Court of New Jersey.

Thomas W. Hartmann, Esq.
A retired Brigadier General; civil and criminal practice in the military and civilian courts; concentration in military/veteran benefits, motor vehicles, unemployment compensation, discrimination, personal injury (plaintiff), property damage and product liability; J.D. – George Washington University, 1983; admitted to practice in New Jersey, Missouri, Illinois and Washington, DC.

Stephen F. Herbes, Esq.
Practice concentration in municipal, estate, employment and tax law; Office fluent in French; L.L.M.- New York University School of Law; J.D. – Harvard Law School, 2001; admitted to practice in New Jersey, Massachusetts and Oregon.


DIVISION OF MOTOR VEHICLES

Matthew C. Dorsi, Esq.
Practice concentration in personal injury, criminal, juvenile, consumer protection, and general litigation; Certified Criminal Trial Attorney; office fluent in Spanish and Portuguese; Former Union County Prosecutor; J.D. – Seton Hall Law School, 2001; admitted to practice in New Jersey.

Thomas W. Hartmann, Esq.
A retired Brigadier General; civil and criminal practice in the military and civilian courts; concentration in military/veteran benefits, motor vehicles, unemployment compensation, discrimination, personal injury (plaintiff), property damage and product liability; J.D. – George Washington University, 1983; admitted to practice in New Jersey, Missouri, Illinois and Washington, DC.


EDUCATION LAW

Matthew C. Dorsi, Esq.
Practice concentration in personal injury, criminal, juvenile, consumer protection, and general litigation; Certified Criminal Trial Attorney; office fluent in Spanish and Portuguese; Former Union County Prosecutor; J.D. – Seton Hall Law School, 2001; admitted to practice in New Jersey.


ESTATE AND ELDER LAW
Asset Protection Planning; Estate Taxes; Adult and Juvenile Guardianship; Inheritance; Medicare / Medicaid; Nursing Home; Power of Attorney; Probate; Trusts and Estates Planning; Wills

Jeffrey C. Green, Esq.
Practice concentration in family and estate law; J.D.-Rutgers School of Law, 1966; admitted to practice in New Jersey.

Joseph M. Donegan, Esq.
Practice concentration in estates; J.D. – Widener University School of Law, 1987; admitted to practice in New Jersey, New York and Pennsylvania.

Gary Cornick, Esq.
Practice limited to elder and estate law; J.D. – University of Baltimore School of Law, 1991; admitted tp practice in New Jersey.

Michael P. O’Grodnick, Esq.
Practice concentration on complex civil and corporate litigation, municipal law, will contests, landlord-tenant issues, commercial leasing, juvenile and criminal defense, traffic tickets collections and insurance carrier litigation; office fluent in Spanish; J.D. New England School of Law, 2005; admitted to practice in NJ, and the US District Court of NJ.

Katherine E. Howes, Esq.
In practice for 19 years focusing on family law and mediation, and municipal court; Office is fluent in Spanish and French; J.D. Seton Hall University School of Law, 1989; admitted to practice law in NJ.

Jason T. Weiss, Esq.
Practice concentration in estate and family law, immigration and personal injury; office fluent in Polish; J.D. – Appalachian School of Law, 2006; admitted to practice law in New Jersey.

Donald K. Moore, Esq.
Nearly 40 years experience with practice concentration in estate administration and planning; J.D. – Villanova Law School, 1968; admitted to practice in New Jersey and New York.

Jane Carro Tiboni, Esq.
Practice is devoted exclusively to the areas of Elder law and Estate planning. J.D. – Seton Hall University School of Law, 1993; admitted to practice in New Jersey.

Joel Cohen, Esq.
Practice concentration in contracts, estate law, real estate law and foreclosures; Who’s Who America; Somerset County Bar Association; Alternate Prosecutor – Warren Township; lecturer on living wills, short real estate sales and estate planning issues. J.D. – Suffolk University Law School, 1985; admitted to practice in NJ.

Michael R. O’Donnell, Esq.
Practice concentration in the areas of personal injury, municipal court matters, wills and trusts, and criminal juvenile matters; additional past experience in insurance defense and coverage issues; J.D. – Seton Hall Law School, 1990; admitted to practice in New Jersey.

Stacey L. Pilato, Esq.
Practice is concentrated in estate planning and administration, elder planning and law, special needs planning, probate, residential real estate, landlord/tenant and contract diputes. J.D. – Seton Hall University School of Law, 1998; admitted to practice in NJ.

Marc D. Youngelson, Esq.
Practice concentration in bankruptcy, collection, estate and elder law, and real property law for 15 years; office fluent in Spanish; J.D.- New York University Law School, 1994; admitted to practice in New Jersey, New York, Southern, Eastern, and Northern District Courts of New York and the 2nd Circuit Court of Appeals.

Stephen F. Herbes, Esq.
Practice concentration in municipal, estate, employment and tax law; Office fluent in French; L.L.M.- New York University School of Law; J.D. – Harvard Law School, 2001; admitted to practice in New Jersey, Massachusetts and Oregon.


FAMILY PRACTICE LAW
Adoption; Annulments; Child Custody and Visitatino; Child Support; Civil Unions / Domestic Partnerships; Divorce; Name Change; Paternity

Michael J. DeTommaso, Esq.
Practice concentration in family law; Serves as representative to the Bar on the Domestic Violence Committee and Early Settlement Panelist for matrimonial matters; Co-Chair Family Law Section of Bar Association; J.D. – New England School of Law, 2003; admitted to practice in New Jersey.

Jeffrey C. Green, Esq.
Practice concentration in family and estate law; J.D.-Rutgers School of Law, 1966; admitted to practice in New Jersey.

Stacey A. Cozewith, Esq.
Practice concentration in family law matters such as divorce, prenuptial agreements, alomony, child support, custody and equitable distribution; J.D. Rutgers University School of Law, 200; admitted to practice in NJ, NY and the US District Court of NJ.

Richard A. Gantner, Esq.
Experience civil litigator with a practice focused on family, discrimination and unemployment law and torts;Certified Civil Trial Attorney; J.D. Seton Hall University School of Law, 1993; admitted to practice in NJ, PA, NY and DC.

Mark T. Mayrides, Esq.
Practice concentration in matrimonial law including custody disputes, business evaluations, adoptions, domestic violence and litigation; J.D. – Villanova Law School, 1995; admitted to practice in New Jersey and Pennsylvania.

Ellen Seigerman, Esq.
Practice limited to family law;Early Settlement Program panelist; J.D. – New York Law School, 1989; admitted to practice in New Jersey and New York.

Amy Wechsler, Esq.
Practice concentration in family law; Certified Matrimonial Law Attorney; Accredited Divorce and Family Mediator and trained in Collaborative Law; J.D. - Rutgers University Law School, 1985; MSW – Rutgers University; admitted to practice in New Jersey and before the US Supreme Court and the US District Court.

Kathleen Lake Wood, Esq.
Practice concentration in matrimonial law including child support, civil unions, custody disputes, divorce, domestic violence and name changes; J.D. – Seton Hall University School of Law, 2004; admitted to practice in New Jersey, New York and NJ Federal District Court.

Marc J. Friedman, Esq.
Over 38 years experience in appellate litigation for both civil and criminal cases. Served as assistant prosecutor and involved in civil litigation for 20 years. J.D. – Seton Hall Law School, 1971; admitted to practice law in New Jersey and New York.

Edward J. Zohn, Esq.
Practice concentration in criminal litigation and family law; worked for corporations for 13 years between graduate school and law school (11 years with IBM); J.D. – Rutgers University Law School (recipient of the Chief Justice Richard Hughes Award for New Jersey Practice), 1995; MBA – University of Chicago, 1979; admitted to practice in New Jersey, New York and Connecticut.

Donna K. Legband, Esq.
Family law specialist; mediator; panelist for the Matrimonial Early Settlement Programs in Somerset and Hunterdon Counties; mediator and co-founder of the Somerset County Custody Mediation Program; mediator in the Post-ESP Mediation Program; J.D. – Stetson University College of Law, 1983; admitted to practice in New Jersey and Florida, US District Court and US Supreme Court.

Pamela M. Copeland, Esq.
Practice concentration in family law and also practices law mediation by court and private appointment; Certified Matrimonial Law Attorney J.D. Rutgers University School of Law, 1976; admitted to practice in NJ, US District Court, US Court of Appeals and the US Supreme Court.

Jeralyn L. Lawrence, Esq.
Practice concentration in matrimonial law and alternative dispute resolution; Certified Matrimonial Law Attorney; J.D. – Seton Hall School of Law, 1996; admitted to practice in NJ, US District Court of NJ and the US Supreme Court.

Katherine E. Howes, Esq.
In practice for 19 years focusing on family law and mediation, and municipal court; Office is fluent in Spanish and French; J.D. Seton Hall University School of Law, 1989; admitted to practice law in NJ.

Jason T. Weiss, Esq.
Practice concentration in estate and family law, immigration and personal injury; office fluent in Polish and Ukranian; J.D. – Appalachian School of Law, 2006; admitted to practice law in New Jersey.

Michael Weiss, Esq.
Practice concentration in family and workers compensation law; office fluent in Polish and Ukranian; J.D. University of Arkansas School of Law, 1972; admitted to practice in New Jersey.

Robert S. Cygan, Esq.
Practice concentration in immigration, family law and unemployment compensation; pool attorney for the Public Defender’s office; office fluent in Spanish; J.D. Touro University School of Law, 1998; admitted to practice in New Jersey.

John A. Kelleher, Esq.
Practice concentration in family law and general litigation matters; is an appointed arbitrator; civil mediator; intensive training in divorce mediation; Bankruptcy Inn of Court, 1994; J.D. – Rutgers Law School, 1988; admitted to practice in New Jersey.

Thomas J. Welchman, Esq.
Over 35 years experience in general practice emphasizing family matters, including divorce, custody and child support. Expertise includes landlord/tenant issues, residential/commercial real estate transactions;J.D. - University of Georgia, 1973; admitted to practice in New Jersey.

Jerry S. D'Aniello, Esq.
Practice concentration in family law; trained mediator and collaborative law attorney; Certified Matrimonial Trial Attorney; J.D. - Pace University School of Law, 1994; admitted to practice in NJ, NY, Washington D.C., and the US District and US Supreme Courts.

Sheryl A. DeSantis, Esq.
With more than twenty years of municipal court experience; Certified Financial Planner and trained mediator of family law cases; former Public Defender; J.D. Case Western Reserve School of Law, 1982; admitted to practice law in New Jersey, the US Supreme Court and the US District Court for NJ.

James J. Moloughney, Esq.
Practice concentration in matrimonial law; Certified Matrimonial Attorney; Accredited Divorce & Custody Mediator with 26 years experience; office fluent in Spanish and Portuguese; J.D. – University of Toledo College of Law, 1982; admitted to practice in New Jersey and before the US Supreme Court and the US 3rd Circuit Court of Appeals.

Robert G. Wilson, Esq.
Practice concentration is litigation, primarily in criminal and municipal and family law matters; experienced prosecutor and defense attorney; J.D. – University of Michigan Law School, 1994; admitted to practice in New Jersey.

Theresa A. Lyons, Esq.
Practice concentrated in family law; office fluent in Spanish; J.D. – Rutgers Law School, 2001; M.S.W. – Rutgers Graduate School of Social Work, 2001; admitted to practice in New Jersey.

Michele D’Onofrio, Esq.
Practice concentration in family law and mediation and criminal matters dealing with juveniles and municipal courts; J.D. – Rutgers University Law School, 1991; admitted to practice in New Jersey and before the US Supreme Court.

Michelle M. Tullio, Esq.
Practice concentration in family, municipal and real property law and torts; J.D. Seton Hall University School of Law, 1993;admitted to practice in NJ.


IMMIGRATION LAW

Robert J. Beacham, Esq.
In private practice for 19 years concentrating in litigation and real estate; also handles immigration matters; J.D. – Seton Hall Law School, 1990; admitted to practice in New Jersey, New York and Pennsylvania.

Robert S. Cygan, Esq.
Practice concentration in immigration, family law and unemployment compensation; pool attorney for the Public Defender’s office; office fluent in Spanish; J.D. Touro University School of Law, 1998; admitted to practice in New Jersey.


LABOR LAW
Labor; Management; Pension / Retirement; Whistle Blower

Brian M. Cige, Esq.
Practice concentration in employment and personal injury law and criminal municipal court matters; J.D. – Temple Law School, 1984; admitted to practice in New Jersey and Pennsylvania and before the US Supreme Court, the 3rd Circuit Court of Appeals and before District Courts in NJ and Southern CT.

Charles Schalk, Esq.
Civil and criminal litigation with practice concentration in employment, criminal defense, municipal court and commercial and personal injury law; office fluent in Spanish; Public Defender; District XIII Ethics Committee; District XIII Fee Arbitration Committee; Minority Shareholder’s Action; J.D. – Rutgers Law School (Newark), 1991; admitted to practice in New Jersey and before the US District Court of NJ.

Richard Flaum, Esq.
Practice concentration in litigation with emphasis on labor/employment litigation; represents employers and employees with focus on claims related to NJ Law Against Discrimination; practice also includes representation of parents and students with special needs. Adjunct Professor – Seton Hall University School of Law; J.D. – Washington College of Law, 1986; admitted to practice in New Jersey, Maryland and District of Columbia.


LIBEL / SLANDER

Richard A. Gantner, Esq.
Experienced civil litigator with a practice focused on family, discrimination and unemployment law and torts; Certified Civil Trial Attorney; J.D. Seton Hall University School of Law, 1993; admitted to practice in NJ, PA, NY and DC.

Peter N. Laub,Jr., Esq.
Certified Civil Trial Attorney and Certified Worker’s Compensation Attorney; J.D. Western New England School of Law, 1979; admitted to practice in NJ.

Robert J. Beacham, Esq.
In private practice for 19 years concentrating in litigation and real estate; also handles immigration matters; J.D. – Seton Hall Law School, 1990; admitted to practice in New Jersey, New York and Pennsylvania.

Marvin S. Lieberman, Esq.
Experience civil litigator with a practice focused on family, discrimination and unemployment law and torts; Certified Civil Trial Attorney; J.D. Seton Hall University School of Law, 1993; admitted to practice in NJ, PA, NY and DC.

Matthew C. Dorsi, Esq.
Practice concentration in personal injury, criminal, juvenile, consumer protection, and general litigation; Certified Criminal Trial Attorney; office fluent in Spanish and Portuguese; Former Union County Prosecutor; J.D. – Seton Hall Law School, 2001; admitted to practice in New Jersey.

Michelle M. Tullio, Esq.
Practice concentration in family, municipal and real property law and torts; J.D. Seton Hall University School of Law, 1993;admitted to practice in NJ.


MALPRACTICE
Accounting; Legal; Medical/Dental; Other

Richard A. Gantner, Esq.
Experienced civil litigator with a practice focused on family, discrimination and unemployment law and torts; Certified Civil Trial Attorney; J.D. Seton Hall University School of Law, 1993; admitted to practice in NJ, PA, NY and DC.

Marc J. Friedman, Esq.
Over 38 years experience in appellate litigation for both civil and criminal cases. Served as assistant prosecutor and involved in civil litigation for 20 years. J.D. – Seton Hall Law School, 1971; admitted to practice law in New Jersey and New York.

Peter N. Laub,Jr., Esq.
Certified Civil Trial Attorney and Certified Worker’s Compensation Attorney; J.D. Western New England School of Law, 1979; admitted to practice in NJ.

Robert J. Beacham, Esq.
In private practice for 19 years concentrating in litigation and real estate; also handles immigration matters; J.D. – Seton Hall Law School, 1990; admitted to practice in New Jersey, New York and Pennsylvania.

Marvin S. Lieberman, Esq.
Experience civil litigator with a practice focused on family, discrimination and unemployment law and torts; Certified Civil Trial Attorney; J.D. Seton Hall University School of Law, 1993; admitted to practice in NJ, PA, NY and DC.

Matthew C. Dorsi, Esq.
Practice concentration in personal injury, criminal, juvenile, consumer protection, and general litigation; Certified Criminal Trial Attorney; office fluent in Spanish and Portuguese; Former Union County Prosecutor; J.D. – Seton Hall Law School, 2001; admitted to practice in New Jersey.

Michelle M. Tullio, Esq.
Practice concentration in family, municipal and real property law and torts; J.D. Seton Hall University School of Law, 1993;admitted to practice in NJ.

Tara L. Johnson, Esq.
Practice concentration in medical malpractice and personal injury law; Certified Civil Trial Attorney; J.D. – Widener University School of Law, 1999; admitted to practice in New Jersey and before the Federal Court.


MILITARY / VETERAN AFFAIRS

Thomas W. Hartmann, Esq.
A retired Brigadier General; civil and criminal practice in the military and civilian courts; concentration in military/veteran benefits, division of motor vehicles, unemployment compensation, discrimination, personal injury (plaintiff), property damage and product liability; J.D. – George Washington University, 1983; admitted to practice in New Jersey, Missouri, Illinois and Washington, DC.


MUNICIPAL LAW
Disorderly Person; Drug Possession; DUI; Traffic Violation

John P. McDonald, Esq.
Civil and criminal litigation; extensive experience in both State and Federal courts; J.D. – Seton Hall University School of Law, 1979; admitted to practice in NJ, District Courts of NJ and Eastern District of NY, US Court of Appeals 3rd Circuit and the US Supreme Court.

Michael J. Rogers, Esq.
30 years criminal litigation experience in State and Federal courts; J.D. – Seton Hall University School of Law, 1979; admitted to practice in NJ, the US Court of Appeals 3rd circuit and the US Supreme Court.

Brian M. Cige, Esq.
Practice concentration in employment and personal injury law and criminal municipal court matters; J.D. – Temple Law School, 1984; admitted to practice in New Jersey and Pennsylvania and before the US Supreme Court, the 3rd Circuit Court of Appeals and before District Courts in NJ and Southern CT.

Michael Fedun, Esq.
Practice concentration in litigation, Municipal Court and Real Property law including business matters, condominium association law and land use/zoning matters; office fluent in Spanish; J.D. - Vermont Law School, 1990; admitted to practice in New Jersey.

Katherine E. Howes, Esq.
In practice for 19 years focusing on family law and mediation, and municipal court; Office is fluent in Spanish and French; J.D. Seton Hall University School of Law, 1989; admitted to practice law in NJ.

Charles Schalk, Esq.
Civil and criminal litigation with practice concentration in employment, criminal defense, municipal court and commercial and personal injury law; office fluent in Spanish; Public Defender; District XIII Ethics Committee; District XIII Fee Arbitration Committee; Minority Shareholder’s Action; J.D. – Rutgers Law School (Newark), 1991; admitted to practice in New Jersey and before the US District Court of NJ.

Robert S. Cygan, Esq.
Practice concentration in immigration, family law and unemployment compensation; pool attorney for the Public Defender’s office; office fluent in Spanish; J.D. Touro University School of Law, 1998; admitted to practice in New Jersey.

Mark D. Imbriani, Esq.
Practice concentration in criminal matters, commercial litigation and community association matters; Former Assistant County Prosecutor; J.D. – Seton Hall Law School, 1983; admitted to practice law in New Jersey and before the US District Court of NJ and US Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Michael R. O’Donnell, Esq.
Practice concentration in the areas of personal injury, municipal court matters, wills and trusts, and criminal juvenile matters; additional past experience in insurance defense and coverage issues; J.D. – Seton Hall Law School, 1990; admitted to practice in New Jersey.

Joel Cohen, Esq.
Practice concentration in contracts, estate law, real estate law and foreclosures; alternate municipal prosecutor; lecturer on living wills, short real estate sales and estate planning issues. J.D. – Suffolk University Law School, 1985; admitted to practice in NJ.

Sheryl A. DeSantis, Esq.
With more than twenty years of municipal court experience; Certified Financial Planner and trained mediator of family law cases; former Public Defender; J.D. Case Western Reserve School of Law, 1982; admitted to practice law in New Jersey, the US Supreme Court and the US District Court for NJ.

Robert G. Wilson, Esq.
Practice concentration is litigation, primarily in criminal and municipal and family law matters; experienced prosecutor and defense attorney; J.D. – University of Michigan Law School, 1994; admitted to practice in New Jersey.

Michelle M. Tullio, Esq.
Practice concentration in family, municipal and real property law and torts; J.D. Seton Hall University School of Law, 1993;admitted to practice in NJ.

Stephen F. Herbes, Esq.
Practice concentration in municipal, estate, employment and tax law; Office fluent in French; L.L.M.- New York University School of Law; J.D. – Harvard Law School, 2001; admitted to practice in New Jersey, Massachusetts and Oregon.


PERSONAL INJURY LAW


Brian M. Cige, Esq.
Practice concentration in employment and personal injury law and criminal municipal court matters; J.D. – Temple Law School, 1984; admitted to practice in New Jersey and Pennsylvania and before the US Supreme Court, the 3rd Circuit Court of Appeals and before District Courts in NJ and Southern CT.

Gerald DellaSala, Esq.
Practice concentration in social security, workers’ compensation, civil litigation and personal injury; Certified Civil Trial Attorney and Certified Workers Compensation Attorney; J.D.-Quinnipiac College School of Law, 1989; admitted to practice in New Jersey.

Richard A. Gantner, Esq.
An experienced civil litigator; clerked in the US District Court prior to entering private practice; Certified Civil Trial Attorney; J.D. Seton Hall University School of Law, 1993; admitted to practice in NJ, PA, NY and DC.

Marc J. Friedman, Esq.
Over 38 years experience in appellate litigation for both civil and criminal cases. Served as assistant prosecutor and involved in civil litigation for 20 years. J.D. – Seton Hall Law School, 1971; admitted to practice law in New Jersey and New York.

Peter N. Laub,Jr., Esq.
Certified Civil Trial Attorney and Certified Worker’s Compensation Attorney; J.D. Western New England School of Law, 1979; admitted to practice in NJ.

Robert J. Beacham, Esq.
In private practice for 19 years concentrating in litigation and real estate; also handles immigration matters; J.D. – Seton Hall Law School, 1990; admitted to practice in New Jersey, New York and Pennsylvania.

Marvin S. Lieberman, Esq.
Experience civil litigator with a practice focused on family, discrimination and unemployment law and torts; Certified Civil Trial Attorney; J.D. Seton Hall University School of Law, 1993; admitted to practice in NJ, PA, NY and DC.

Kevin P. Kovacs, Esq.
Practice limited to litigation with over 27 years of experience in trying cases in state and federal courts. Certified Civil Trial Attorney; J.D. – Rutgers University School of Law, 1980; admitted to practice in New Jersey.

Matthew C. Dorsi, Esq.
Practice concentration in personal injury, criminal, juvenile, consumer protection, and general litigation; Certified Criminal Trial Attorney; office fluent in Spanish and Portuguese; Former County Prosecutor; J.D. – Seton Hall Law School, 2001; admitted to practice in New Jersey.

Michael R. O'Donnell, Esq.
Practice concentration in the areas of personal injury, municipal court matters, wills and trusts, and criminal juvenile matters; additional past experience in insurance defense and coverage issues; J.D. – Seton Hall Law School, 1990; admitted to practice in New Jersey.

Michelle M. Tullio, Esq.
Practice concentration in family, municipal and real property law and torts; J.D. Seton Hall University School of Law, 1993;admitted to practice in NJ.

Jamison M. Mark, Esq.
Practice concentration in employment, general civil litigation and workers’ compensation; former Assistant Deputy Attorney General in Delaware; has experience and insights into the internal dealings of employers and management in both the public and private sectors. J.D. – Widener University School of Law, 1999; admitted to practice in New Jersey and before the US District Court of New Jersey.

Tara L. Johnson, Esq.
Practice concentration in medical malpractice and personal injury law; Certified Civil Trial Attorney; J.D. – Widener University School of Law, 1999; admitted to practice in New Jersey and before the Federal Court.

Thomas W. Hartmann, Esq.
A retired Brigadier General; civil and criminal practice in the military and civilian courts; concentration in military/veteran benefits, motor vehicles, unemployment compensation, discrimination, personal injury (plaintiff), property damage and product liability; J.D. – George Washington University, 1983; admitted to practice in New Jersey, Missouri, Illinois and Washington, DC.


PRODUCT LIABILITY LAW

Robert J. Beacham, Esq.
In private practice for 19 years concentrating in litigation and real estate; also handles immigration matters; J.D. – Seton Hall Law School, 1990; admitted to practice in New Jersey, New York and Pennsylvania.

Gerald F. DellaSala, Esq.
Practice concentration in social security, workers’ compensation, civil litigation and personal injury; Certified Civil Trial Attorney and Certified Workers Compensation Attorney; J.D.-Quinnipiac College School of Law, 1989; admitted to practice in New Jersey.

Matthew C. Dorsi, Esq.
Practice concentration in personal injury, criminal, juvenile, consumer protection, and general litigation; Certified Criminal Trial Attorney; office fluent in Spanish and Portuguese; Former County Prosecutor; J.D. – Seton Hall Law School, 2001; admitted to practice in New Jersey.

Richard A. Gantner, Esq.
An experienced civil litigator; clerked in the US District Court prior to entering private practice; Certified Civil Trial Attorney; J.D. Seton Hall University School of Law, 1993; admitted to practice in NJ, PA, NY and DC.

Peter N. Laub,Jr., Esq.
Certified Civil Trial Attorney and Certified Worker’s Compensation Attorney; J.D. Western New England School of Law, 1979; admitted to practice in NJ.

Marvin S. Lieberman, Esq.
Experience civil litigator with a practice focused on family, discrimination and unemployment law and torts; Certified Civil Trial Attorney; J.D. Seton Hall University School of Law, 1993; admitted to practice in NJ, PA, NY and DC.

Michelle M. Tullio, Esq.
Practice concentration in family, municipal and real property law and torts; J.D. Seton Hall University School of Law, 1993;admitted to practice in NJ.

Thomas W. Hartmann, Esq.
A retired Brigadier General; civil and criminal practice in the military and civilian courts; concentration in military/veteran benefits, division of motor vehicles, unemployment compensation, discrimination, personal injury (plaintiff), property damage and product liability; J.D. – George Washington University, 1983; admitted to practice in New Jersey, Missouri, Illinois and Washington, DC.


PROPERTY DAMAGE LAW

Richard A. Gantner, Esq.
An experienced civil litigator; clerked in the US District Court prior to entering private practice; Certified Civil Trial Attorney; J.D. Seton Hall University School of Law, 1993; admitted to practice in NJ, PA, NY and DC.

Marc J. Friedman, Esq.
Over 38 years experience in appellate litigation for both civil and criminal cases. Served as assistant prosecutor and involved in civil litigation for 20 years. J.D. – Seton Hall Law School, 1971; admitted to practice law in New Jersey and New York.

Peter N. Laub,Jr., Esq.
Certified Civil Trial Attorney and Certified Worker’s Compensation Attorney; J.D. Western New England School of Law, 1979; admitted to practice in NJ.

Robert J. Beacham, Esq.
In private practice for 19 years concentrating in litigation and real estate; also handles immigration matters; J.D. – Seton Hall Law School, 1990; admitted to practice in New Jersey, New York and Pennsylvania.

Marvin S. Lieberman, Esq.
Experience civil litigator with a practice focused on family, discrimination and unemployment law and torts; Certified Civil Trial Attorney; J.D. Seton Hall University School of Law, 1993; admitted to practice in NJ, PA, NY and DC.

Matthew C. Dorsi, Esq.
Practice concentration in personal injury, criminal, juvenile, consumer protection, and general litigation; Certified Criminal Trial Attorney; office fluent in Spanish and Portuguese; Former County Prosecutor; J.D. – Seton Hall Law School, 2001; admitted to practice in New Jersey.

Michelle M. Tullio, Esq.
Practice concentration in family, municipal and real property law and torts; J.D. Seton Hall University School of Law, 1993;admitted to practice in NJ.

Thomas W. Hartmann, Esq.
A retired Brigadier General; civil and criminal practice in the military and civilian courts; concentration in military/veteran benefits, division of motor vehicles, unemployment compensation, discrimination, personal injury (plaintiff), property damage and product liability; J.D. – George Washington University, 1983; admitted to practice in New Jersey, Missouri, Illinois and Washington, DC.


REAL PROPERTY LAW
Commercial Real Estate; Condominium; Eminent Domain / Condemnation; Homeowner's Assn.; Landlord / Tenant; Litigation; Mortgage Foreclosure; Residential Real Estate Closings; Zoning / Land Use

Frederick B. Zelley, Esq.
Superior Court Certified Arbitrator and Mediator; practice concentration in litigation/arbitration/mediation of disputes involving automobile sales/repairs, consumer fraud, construction, home improvement, landlord/tenant, personal injury and real estate; J.D. – Rutgers University Law School, 1992; admitted to practice in New Jersey and Pennsylvania.

Peter N. Laub,Jr., Esq.
Certified Civil Trial Attorney and Certified Worker’s Compensation Attorney; J.D. Western New England School of Law, 1979; admitted to practice in NJ.

Robert J. Beacham, Esq.
In private practice for 19 years concentrating in litigation and real estate; also handles immigration matters; J.D. – Seton Hall Law School, 1990; admitted to practice in New Jersey, New York and Pennsylvania.

Michael Fedun, Esq.
Practice concentration in litigation, Municipal Court and Real Property law including business matters, condominium association law and land use/zoning matters; office fluent in Spanish; J.D. - Vermont Law School, 1990; admitted to practice in New Jersey.

Michael P. O'Grodnick, Esq.
Practice concentration on complex civil and corporate litigation, municipal law, will contests, landlord-tenant issues, commercial leasing, juvenile and criminal defense, traffic tickets collections and insurance carrier litigation; office fluent in Spanish; J.D. New England School of Law, 2005; admitted to practice in NJ, and the US District Court of NJ.

Jason T. Weiss, Esq.
Practice concentration in estate and family law, immigration and personal injury; office fluent in Polish and Ukranian; J.D. – Appalachian School of Law, 2006; admitted to practice law in New Jersey.

Mark D. Imbriani, Esq.
Practice concentration in criminal matters, commercial litigation and community association matters; Former Assistant Prosecutor County; J.D. – Seton Hall Law School, 1983; admitted to practice law in New Jersey and before the US District Court of NJ and US Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Donald K. Moore, Esq.
Nearly 40 years experience with practice concentration in estate administration and planning; J.D. – Villanova Law School, 1968; admitted to practice in New Jersey and New York.

Thomas J. Welchman, Esq.
Over 35 years experience in general practice emphasizing family matters, including divorce, custody and child support. Expertise includes landlord/tenant issues, residential/commercial real estate transactions; recipient of the NJ State Bar Association Pro Bono Lawyer of the Year Award; J.D. - University of Georgia, 1973; admitted to practice in New Jersey.

Joel Cohen, Esq.
Practice concentration in contracts, estate law, real estate law and foreclosures; alternate municipal prosecutor; lecturer on living wills, short real estate sales and estate planning issues. J.D. – Suffolk University Law School, 1985; admitted to practice in NJ.

Michelle M. Tullio, Esq.
Practice concentration in family, municipal and real property law and torts; J.D. Seton Hall University School of Law, 1993;admitted to practice in NJ.

Marc D. Youngelson, Esq.
Practice concentration in bankruptcy, collection, estate and elder law, and real property law for 15 years; office fluent in Spanish; J.D.- New York University Law School, 1994; admitted to practice in New Jersey, New York, Southern, Eastern, and Northern District Courts of New York and the 2nd Circuit Court of Appeals.

Jeffrey J. Brookner, Esq.
Over 15 years experience with a practice concentration in business litigation, appeals, wills, trusts and estates and real property law; J.D. University of Michigan Law School, 1994; admitted to practice in New Jersey and Texas.



SOCIAL SECURITY / DISABILITY

Marvin S. Lieberman, Esq.
Experience civil litigator with a practice focused on family, discrimination and unemployment law and torts; Certified Civil Trial Attorney; J.D. Seton Hall University School of Law, 1993; admitted to practice in NJ, PA, NY and DC.


TAX LAW
Income Tax; Property Taxes

Stephen F. Herbes, Esq.
Practice concentration in municipal, estate, employment and tax law; Office fluent in French; L.L.M.- New York University School of Law; J.D. – Harvard Law School, 2001; admitted to practice in New Jersey, Massachusetts and Oregon.


UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION

Robert S. Cygan, Esq.
Practice concentration in immigration, family law and unemployment compensation; pool attorney for the Public Defender’s office; office fluent in Spanish; J.D. Touro University School of Law, 1998; admitted to practice in New Jersey.

Matthew C. Dorsi, Esq.
Practice concentration in personal injury, criminal, juvenile, consumer protection, and general litigation; Certified Criminal Trial Attorney; office fluent in Spanish and Portuguese; Former County Prosecutor; J.D. – Seton Hall Law School, 2001; admitted to practice in New Jersey.

Thomas W. Hartmann, Esq.
A retired Brigadier General; civil and criminal practice in the military and civilian courts; concentration in military/veteran benefits, division of motor vehicles, unemployment compensation, discrimination, personal injury (plaintiff), property damage and product liability; J.D. – George Washington University, 1983; admitted to practice in New Jersey, Missouri, Illinois and Washington, DC.


WORKERS' COMPENSATION

Gerald F. DellaSala, Esq.
Practice concentration in social security, workers’ compensation, civil litigation and personal injury; Certified Civil Trial Attorney and Certified Workers Compensation Attorney; J.D.-Quinnipiac College School of Law, 1989; admitted to practice in New Jersey.

Richard A. Gantner, Esq.
An experienced civil litigator; clerked in the US District Court prior to entering private practice; Certified Civil Trial Attorney; J.D. Seton Hall University School of Law, 1993; admitted to practice in NJ, PA, NY and DC.

Kevin P. Kovacs, Esq.
Practice limited to litigation with over 27 years of experience in trying cases in state and federal courts. Certified Civil Trial Attorney; J.D. – Rutgers University School of Law, 1980; admitted to practice in New Jersey.

Peter N. Laub, Jr., Esq.
Certified Civil Trial Attorney and Certified Worker’s Compensation Attorney; J.D. Western New England School of Law, 1979; admitted to practice in NJ.

Marvin S. Lieberman, Esq.
Experience civil litigator with a practice focused on family, discrimination and unemployment law and torts; Certified Civil Trial Attorney; J.D. Seton Hall University School of Law, 1993; admitted to practice in NJ, PA, NY and DC.

Michael Weiss, Esq.
Practice concentration in family and workers compensation law; J.D. University of Arkansas School of Law, 1972; admitted to practice in New Jersey.

Matthew C. Dorsi, Esq.
Practice concentration in personal injury, criminal, juvenile, consumer protection, and general litigation; Certified Criminal Trial Attorney; office fluent in Spanish and Portuguese; Former County Prosecutor; J.D. – Seton Hall Law School, 2001; admitted to practice in New Jersey.

Jamison M. Mark, Esq.
Practice concentration in employment, general civil litigation and workers’ compensation; former Assistant Deputy Attorney General in Delaware; has experience and insights into the internal dealings of employers and management in both the public and private sectors. J.D. – Widener University School of Law, 1999; admitted to practice in New Jersey and before the US District Court of New Jersey.


 

 

 
   
 
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