Szaferman, Lakind, Blumstein & Blader, P.C.
Lawrenceville, NJ
Lawrenceville firm since 1977 handling divorce, injury and workers' comp for individuals, plus business and real estate law.
Family LawPersonal InjuryWorkers' Compensation+4
Union County
Lawyers in Summit, NJ
1 firm has an office in Summit, Union County. Their practice areas include Business & Corporate, Environmental, Family Law and Litigation.
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Scotch Plains injury firm since 1984, also handling workers' comp, criminal defense and immigration, with free consultations.
Personal InjuryWorkers' CompensationCriminal Defense+2
Lerner David LLP
Cranford, NJ
An intellectual property boutique founded in 1969 focused on patents, trademarks and IP litigation.
Intellectual PropertyLitigation
Lindabury, McCormick, Estabrook & Cooper, P.C.
New Providence, NJ
Established New Providence firm since 1954 advising families and businesses on estates, divorce, business deals and litigation.
Estate PlanningFamily LawBusiness & Corporate+1
Schiller, Pittenger & Galvin, P.C.
Scotch Plains, NJ
Scotch Plains firm handling injury, criminal defense, estates, employment and real estate, alongside auto dealer law.
Personal InjuryCriminal DefenseEstate Planning+4
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