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Zavodnick, Perlmutter & Boccia, LLC represents plaintiffs in serious personal injury cases.  We represent people in Hudson County and throughout New Jersey.. I have successfully litigated cases over the past twenty years.  This includes cases tried to verdict, successful appeals and substantial settlements.  These cases have included car accidents, slip and falls, premises liability, products liability, employer liability, construction site accidents, civil rights cases and more.. I have been a member of Zavodnick, Perlmutter & Boccia, LLC since its founding in 2004.  Prior to that I was an associate of the Law Offices of Allen Zavodnick.. I am a graduate of Yale University and Rutgers School of Law - Newark.  I served as a law clerk for the Honorable Isabel B. Stark, J.S.C, Superior Court of New Jersey - Bergen County Vicinage upon graduation from law school.

When you have a problem, chances are that you can take care of it yourself.  When you can't, you usually turn to friends and family.  When they can't help, they tell you to come to me.  That means that when you turn to our law firm for help, you are entrusting us with your business, your family, your home, your money, or maybe even your freedom.. All my business comes from referrals from satisfied clients or from other attorneys who know I can help their client and get the job done.  I am honored that so many clients and colleagues have entrusted our firm with their matters and have recommeded us to their family, friends, and colleagues.. My father started this firm in 1965 and I joined him in 1986.  We built our reputation one client at a time.  We believe in, and are dedicated to, personal service.  I have clients now who are the grandchildren of clients that came to my Dad back in 1965.  This is a service business and I know there are many attorneys to choose from.  The fact that clients stay with us for generations speaks volumes about the level of service we provide our clients.. Thank you for reading this and if I can be of service to you, please give me a call.

Savio D. Figaro was born in Port-au-Prince, Haiti and raised in Jersey City, New Jersey. Mr. Figaro graduated from McNair Academic High School in Jersey City and earned a Bachelor of Arts in Political-Science and History from Rutgers University (New Brunswick, New Jersey). He received his Juris Doctor degree from New York Law School.. Mr. Figaro is a member of the New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and New York State Bars. With a background as a transactional attorney and trial attorney, Mr. Figaro is a skillful New Jersey real estate attorney, estate attorney and personal injury attorney dedicated to serving the communities of Jersey City, Hudson County, Essex County, Bergen County, and Union County. His practice focuses on commercial real estate transactions, residential real estate transactions, municipal law, commercial landlord and tenant disputes, residential landlord and tenant disputes, personal injury (including worker's compensation and automobile accidents) and estate administration.

Sapana S. Shah, Attorney at LawOver the course of her career as a litigator, Ms. Shah has successfully handled hundreds of cases as a plaintiff's attorney and as a defense attorney for American International Group (AIG). Providing careful attention to detail and aggressive representation in the courtroom, Ms. Shah is ready to help you face any challenges that lie ahead.. EducationAlbany Law School, Union University, Albany, New York - J.D. Law. Rutgers College, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey - B.A. Economics. ClerkshipsHonorable Jessica R. Mayer, New Jersey Superior Court, Middlesex County, New Brunswick, New JerseyHonorable Randolph F. Treece, United States District Court, Northern District of NY, Albany, NY - Extern. Bar AdmissionsNew YorkNew JerseyUnited States District Court of New JerseyDistrict of ColumbiaSelected by Superlawyers as one of New Jersey's Rising Stars

Richard A. Reinartz is an accomplished trial attorney who has dedicated his career to protecting the rights of injured individuals and helping them obtain the maximum possible compensation for their injuries.. Prior to opening The Reinartz Law Firm, Richard worked for over a decade as a trial attorney at two of the largest and most prominent law firms in the United States.  In that capacity, he represented injured individuals in personal injury matters, as well as insurance companies and Fortune 500 corporations in complex business disputes.  Having represented both plaintiffs and defendants in high-stakes multi-party litigation, Richard possesses a unique perspective of the litigation process.  He knows firsthand how insurance companies and large corporations defend against claims brought by injured individuals, and is able to use this information to navigate the complexities of the litigation process and position cases for maximum possible recovery, whether at trial or by way of pre-trial settlement.  For business clients, Richard is able to identify relevant issues at the outset of a dispute and provide cost-effective, solution-oriented legal services.Richard has been chosen for inclusion in Super Lawyers - an independent listing of outstanding lawyers who have attained a high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement.  This distinction is conferred on only 2.5% of all licensed attorneys in the state.  In addition, the New Jersey Supreme Court has appointed Richard to serve on its District V-A (Newark/Essex) Ethics Committee based on his track record of integrity and ethical lawyering.  Richard also serves on various state bar committees by appointment of the President of the New Jersey State Bar Association.In addition to the above distinctions, giving back to the community has been rewarding for Richard.  He has provided pro bono legal services to the Newark Reentry Legal Services organization, which helps individuals with criminal records address civil legal matters that present barriers to successful community reintegration.  He has also provided pro bono legal services to the "Wills for Heroes" program, which provides trust and estate planning services completely free-of-charge to a variety of first responders, emergency medical technicians, and police and fire department personnel and their families.Richard is licensed to practice in New Jersey and New York, in addition to various federal trial and appellate courts, including the Supreme Court of the United States.  He is personally involved in the day-to-day handling of all cases handled by The Reinartz Law Firm, ensuring continuity of attorney work product and a comprehensive understanding of the facts, procedural history, and strategies unique to each case.

Rich began studying law in the evenings at New York Law School in 1998, while continuing to work full time as the firm's claims adjustor.  Rich graduated in 2002 from New York Law School, and then, after passing the Bar in New Jersey, became a Blume Goldfaden Associate.. Now, as an attorney, Rich applies his extensive knowledge and contacts within the insurance industry to handle cases surrounding automobile accidents, premises liability and other types of personal injury claims.  In 2005 alone, Rich obtained in excess of 1.5 million dollars in settlements for Blume Goldfaden clients.. Rich recently handled a case for a man who had previously lost both legs below the knees due to diabetes.  He was then involved in a motor vehicle accident where he sustained fractures to both of his thighs, causing him to be wheelchair bound until the fractures healed.  Rich was able to settle the case for the full $200,000 available policy limit within a remarkably short 30 days.. Rich is a member of the American Trial Lawyers Association, and a member of both the Essex and Morris County Bar Associations.

Recently, Jonathan Koles recovered $750,000. for the family of a 51-year-old woman who died in a motor vehicle accident. The decedent was driving when she lost control of her car as it slid on ice that had formed on the northbound lanes of Route 1&9 and collided into a cinder block wall.  The case settled prior to trial.. Jonathan Koles recovered $750,000. for the family of a 34-year-old man who died in an auto/truck collision. The decedent was a passenger in a car traveling on Route 1 & 9 when the driver of the car collided with a tractor-trailer exiting a recycling transfer facility. The defendant driver pled guilty to manslaughter because of his alcohol intoxication. The case settled prior to trial.. Mr. Koles successfully represented the family of a prisoner who died while in custody. Mr. Koles obtained a $407,500. settlement. The family contended that the correctional facility failed to detect or diagnose an aorta esophageal fistula. The family sued the Hudson County Correctional Facility alleging negligence, medical malpractice, civil rights violations and wrongful death.

Peter Michael is the Founding Partner at Peter Michael Law, LLC., who focuses his practice primarily on Personal Injury litigation, Criminal Defense, and Traffic & Municipal Court matters.. Mr. Michael strives in his practice to provide vigorous and efficient representation tailored to each client’s particular needs and goals. Prior to forming Beralo and Michael, Mr. Michael worked extensively on various civil litigation matters, including Landlord-Tenant issues, commercial litigation, and workers compensation matters for two mid-size New Jersey Law Firms. Mr. Michael appears regularly within the Superior Court and Municipal Court within Jersey City, Hudson County, and all of North and Central, New Jersey.. Mr. Michael has previously severed on the Rutgers Community & Transactional Lawyering Clinic, where he incorporated various non-profit corporations, including advising and representing the Clinics second ever filing of a B-Corporation.. Mr. Michael earned his undergraduate degree in Political Science with a minor in Economics from Rutgers University – Newark in 2014, and his Juris Doctorate from Rutgers Law School in 2017. He is also an active member of the New Jersey State Bar Association and the Essex County Bar Association.

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Mr. Sluka has been successfully representing clients for over 25 years and thorougly enjoys getting clients the fantastic results they have come to expect.

Michael Pastacaldi is a graduate of Seton Hall University School of Law. While in law school, Mr. Pastacaldi served as a judicial extern to the Honorable Mark Falk, United States Magistrate Judge for the District of New Jersey. In addition, Mr. Pastacaldi worked part-time at a mid-sized law firm specializing in civil litigation in Hudson County.. After law school, Mr. Pastacaldi served an appointment as judicial clerk to the Honorable Paul M. DePascale, J.S.C., in the criminal division in Hudson County, New Jersey. Upon entering private practice, Mr. Pastacaldi represented doctors and hospitals throughout New Jersey while employed at a New Jersey civil defense firm. During this time, Mr. Pastacaldi also represented criminal defendants in the New Jersey appellate and trial levels.. In 2011, Mr. Pastacaldi founded his own law firm that offers individualized attention to each client’s legal matter.  Mr. Pastacaldi is licensed to practice law in New Jersey, Washington D.C., and the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey.  He has tried over fifty trials in the Superior Courts of New Jersey. In addition, he has represented numerous clients at the appellate level on both criminal and family matters.. He has been named in New Jersey Law Journal and Newark Star Ledger  in 2014 for his work on post-conviction relief for Mr. Roberts in the State of New Jersey v. Rodney Roberts case; and previously by the New Jersey Law Journal for his successful representation of  the plaintiff in Fernandes v. Arantes. Moreover, Mr. Pastacaldi argued before the New Jersey Supreme Court in the fall of 2014 representing the defendant in State of New Jersey v. John Tate. The New Jersey Supreme Court reversed the defendant's conviction and all charges were later dismissed.

Mekhail Sarofiem practices in the areas of Civil Litigation – Plaintiff's Personal Injury. Mekhail has dedicated his career and life’s work to fighting for injury victims. He helps victims of all kinds of accidents, including, but not limited to, car accidents, Uber/Lyft accidents, truck accidents, slip & falls and more. Mekhail provides a voice and is a pillar of hope for his clients. Mekhail expressed that the law is “both the cornerstone and the foundational building block, which lies at the heart of our great nation. The law of the United States provides for life, liberty, and happiness for all Americans,” and that “having the opportunity to advance these principles through diligent advocacy on behalf of my clients is a humbling privilege.”

Markis M. Abraham is a lifelong Jersey City resident.  Mr. Abraham is a former All-County athlete in football and basketball and was a varsity letterman in football at the University of Pennsylvania, winning two Ivy League Football Championships.  Mr. Abraham worked for some time as a sports agent, becoming a Certified Contract Advisor in both the NFL and NBA in 2009.  He has advised individuals, business owners, investors, athletes, music artists and fashion designers on transactions, contracts, business formation and intellectual property rights.  Mr. Abraham is a multi-faceted practitioner drawing from his experiences as a strategy consultant, Director of Finance and entrepreneur to provide meaningful advice and counsel to his clients.

John is active runner and is aware of the perils that joggers and pedestrians face these days, especially as incidents of distracted drivers increase with the use of cell phone and motorists texting while driving. John was quoted in a Runner’s World Magazine article concerning runner safety. Some of John’s recent race results are below:. 2001 NYC Marathon = 4:04:03 2010 New Jersey Marathon = 4:20:10 2010 Philadelphia Marathon = 3:56:29 2011 Philadelphia Marathon = 3:48:15 2012 Glen Ridge / Ashenfelter 8K = 40:29. In 2009, Mr. Burke was co-counsel with the Locks Law Firm who filed a Class Action law suit on behalf of a policyholder and a class of 21st Century standard automobile policyholders who purchased automobile liability policies with PIP medical expense coverage limits of less than $250,000. The matter was approved for final settlement on July 16, 2012 by the Hon. Jerome Simandle, USDC. As a result of this lawsuit, Defendants’ had instituted changes in their policies and practices with regard to obtaining Coverage Selection Forms from their insureds, and had taken remedial steps by reforming policies up to $250,000 in PIP coverage where PIP claims where open. Defendants changed practices regarding obtaining CSFs during renewal of existing policyholders where PIP coverage was indicated at less than $250,000. As a result of Plaintiff’s lawsuit, 21st Century reformed PIP coverage in 4,298 active policies to $250,000 (the majority which were previously set at $15,000), thereby providing approximately $1.1 billion in additional PIP coverage under such policies to New Jersey motorists In addition, regarding actual claims filed, as a result of this lawsuit, 21st Century reformed PIP coverage to $250,000 in 561 “open” claim files thereby affording such claimants over $100 million in additional potential PIP coverage for their claims.. Mr. Burke has successfully represented more than seventy homeowners in predatory lending cases against national banks, mortgage brokers and others. In some of the cases, homeowners were given false documents about the terms of their mortgages and misleading promises. Mr. Burke has pursued claims under the Federal Truth-in-Lending Act, and New Jersey’s Consumer Fraud Act among other laws.. Recently, Mr. Burke recovered $475,000. for the family of a prisoner who died while in custody. The family claimed that the prisoner who had serious health problems was negligently transported causing him to fall and sustain serious internal injuries. The family claimed that the law enforcement personnel denied the prisoner adequate medical care, which caused his death. The defendants denied any wrongdoing, but settled the case before trial.. Mr. Burke obtained a $750,000. settlement for a nineteen year old woman who was significantly injured in a motor vehicle accident. The young lady sustained herniated discs in her lower back and in her neck and a jaw (TMJ) injury. She underwent back surgery about two years after the accident as well as arthroscopic surgery for her jaw. The insurance carrier for the other driver contested that her injuries were related to the motor vehicle accident. The case arbitrated for the said amount which was  paid by the insurance company.. Mr. Burke settled a case for a young woman who sustained a broken ankle in a motor vehicle accident when another driver cut her off causing her to crash into a guardrail. The other driver fled the scene of the accident. The young woman was taken to the hospital and underwent surgery inserting screws and a plate in her ankle. After the accident, she developed a pulmonary embolism which required her to take blood thinner medication for about eighteen months. The driver of the other vehicle denied that he was involved in the accident and claimed that he was not even in the area at the time. His insurance company offered no money to settle the case before the lawsuit was filed and stood by their insured’s version of the accident. Our firm’s investigator tracked down a witness who saw the accident. Mr. Burke conducted a videotaped deposition of that witness thus preserving it for trial. Mr. burke then obtained EZ-Pass records of the Defendant driver which showed that he was in the area around the time of the accident. The case settled a week before trial for $247,500. which was paid by the insurance company which initially offered no money.. Mr. Burke won a jury verdict for an injured client, a United States Marshall Officer, who fell and sustained a non-displaced broken ankle while transporting a prisoner through a parking lot. We contended that the owner negligently maintained the area of the parking lot where Plaintiff fell on an uneven surface. The Plaintiff wore a cast for six weeks and then underwent physical therapy to help rehabilitate the ankle. Evidence was presented at trial that the injuries impeded the Plaintiff from engaging in rigorous physical activity, including special training in the United States Army Reserve. The jury award him $48,400.. Mr. Burke has successfully won trials in the Chancery Court defending home owners facing foreclosure with the end goal of allowing homeowners to keep their homes.

John Allegra, Esq., founder of The Law Offices of John Allegra, LLC, has been fighting for the rights of accident and serious injury victims for 35 years. His experience, including a Judicial Clerkship in Ocean County (1988–1989), allows him to handle complex cases with skill and precision. Under his leadership, the firm stands by the promise: “We Never Settle for Less.” Mr. Allegra has built a dedicated team of Legal Secretaries and Paralegals who share his commitment to treating every client’s case as a priority. Unlike large firms, his team collaborates on every case, ensuring clients always speak to someone familiar with their matter—never an answering service. Known for his accessibility, Mr. Allegra provides his personal cell phone number on the firm’s website, advertisements, and business cards, making himself available 24/7. With offices in Hudson and Monmouth Counties, he represents clients statewide, delivering trusted advocacy with a personal touch.

Joel Silberman’s path to becoming a Criminal Defense Attorney started when he earned his Juris Doctor from Seton Hall University School of Law in Newark, New Jersey.. After finishing law school, Joel was a Judicial Clerk to the Honorable George F. Rohde, Jr., J.S.C. in the Superior Court of New Jersey’s Law Division, Criminal Part in Passaic County. During that time Joel spent countless hours learning the inner workings of New Jersey’s Criminal Court System.. After completing his Clerkship, Joel spent nearly four years as an Assistant Prosecutor with the Hudson County Prosecutor’s Office in Jersey City, New Jersey. During this time Joel was assigned to the office’s Trial, Juvenile and Appellate Units and received specialized instruction in Wire Taps, Identifications and Motions to Suppress. Joel spent this time gaining an understanding of law enforcement’s strategies in investigating and prosecuting crime.. Joel prosecuted a wide array of cases at the Adult and Juvenile levels. Some of Joel’s most notable Adult and Juvenile cases involved charges related toHomicide, Gun Offenses, Aggravated Sexual Assault, Trafficking Narcotics, Fraud and Aggravated Assault. Joel also appeared and argued a number of matters before the Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.. Joel is an avid boxing fan and recreational boxer in his personal life. Through his passion for boxing Joel has learned that there are going to be times when you take a shot to the chin and end up on the mat. However, Joel has also learned that the true champions are the ones that get up from the mat with a ferocious hunger and passion to win. Joel brings this same hunger and passion to win to all his courtroom battles. If you have been arrested, charged or think you may be charged with a crime let Joel fight for you. “A Champion shows who he is by what he does when he’s tested.  When a person gets up and says ‘I can still do it’ he’s a Champion”. -Evander Holyfield”

In our years of practice, the goal has always been to deliver the most effective results for each and every one of our esteemed clients. That core principle is backed by a true commitment to treating clients with the attention and respect they so rightfully deserve.

I was born and raised in Union County New Jersey and after law school returned to practice in my home state. My practice is full service and handles civil and criminal matters including personal injury cases, representing individuals with criminal charges and handling cases at the municipal court level.. I graduated from The University of Massachusetts, Amherst with a B.S. in Political Science in 2008. I went on to receive my Juris Doctorate degree from the Touro College- Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center in 2011. After law school I clerked for the Honorable William A. Daniel, J.S.C. in Union County. After my clerkship, I practiced as a litigator in both civil and criminal matters before establishing his own firm. I am admitted to the bar in New York and New Jersey and I also a member of the New Jersey Bar Association.

I have served the public as an attorney for over 25 years and continue to fight hard to get the results that my clients deserve.  My staff and I will strive to meet all of your legal needs in a cost effective and efficient manner.  Our firm is experienced enough to bring the highest level of legal expertise to your case yet small enough to give each client personal attention.

Garrett is an attorney licensed to pratice in the States of New Jersey and New York.  In 2010, he opened the Law Office of Garrett P. Simulcik, Jr. in Jersey City, New Jersey.

Former state prosecutor.  Honest.  Confidential.  Dedicated to helping you through difficult times.

For more than 30 years, Jersey City injury lawyer Anthony Carbone has successfully practiced personal injury, family law, and criminal defense in New Jersey. He is the sole practitioner at his firm but has a large support staff of paralegals, legal assistants, and a team of experts to offer insight into accident cases, medical malpractice cases, etc.. Prior to becoming an attorney, Attorney Carbone worked as a police officer. After spending a few years working with the police department, he decided to switch gears and continue his education in order to better defend those who needed it most.. After obtaining his JD degree from Temple University and passing both the New Jersey and Pennsylvania Bar exams, Attorney Carbone returned to his hometown of Jersey City, NJ, to begin his own law practice.. Attorney Carbone prides himself on offering his clients aggressive, relentless, and successful representation and has the track record to prove he can handle the tough cases. He has a keen insight into local, state, and federal laws and has helped countless of New Jersey residents get the compensation they deserve following any type of accidents — from an auto accident to slip and fall to even a construction site accident.. He has successfully handled many divorces, working diligently to ensure his client receives a fair settlement. If you have been charged with a crime, whether a felony or misdemeanor, our criminal defense lawyer will perform a thorough investigation into the allegations against you and prepare an aggressive defense to get your charges dismissed or to get you an acquittal should the case end up before a judge and/or jury.. Attorney Carbone has accumulated numerous accolades in recognition of his outstanding legal career. He has been named to the New Jersey Super Lawyers list for the past four years, is listed on the Million Dollar Advocates Forum, and has received an AV® Preeminent™ rating from Martindale-Hubbell®. In addition, Mr. Carbone was named as one of the nation’s top one percent of trial lawyers by the National Association of Distinguished Counsel. These honors are not only testaments to his ability to advocate for his clients and ensure that their rights have been preserved, but also reflect his record of delivering consistent results.. Attorney Carbone received his bachelor’s degree at Jersey City University in Jersey City, New Jersey. He graduated from Temple University School of Law in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and has practiced law in Hudson County, New Jersey for 30 years.

Be advised Vito Brunetti has retired from the practice of law. He is no longer accepting new clients. Thank you.. Mr. Brunetti has been practicing family law for over fourteen (14) years. He is concentrated in all areas of family law, including divorce, custody and parenting time, child support, spousal support, equitable distribution, relocation and domestic violence. Mr. Brunetti is admitted to practice by the New Jersey State Bar and is a highly respected member of the Hudson County Bar Association. He is also a graduate of Seton Law School of Law.

Attorney Jay Bhatt is the founder of Bhatt Law Group and a lawyer experienced in criminal, traffic, family, and personal injury law.. As a New Jersey attorney, I have represented thousands of clients during my career and strive to provide the best legal service. I believe that hard work equates to great results for my clients. Our law firm, Bhatt Law Group, has a team of attorneys that handle traffic, criminal, personal injury, and family law cases. When you work with our law firm, you can expect us to work tirelessly on your behalf. At our firm, we work hard to help individuals in all areas including, personal injury, family law and criminal defense. To learn more, call our firm today.

As an attorney in the NJ/NY area, I offer my clients an honest assessment of their situation, focus on the issue, and find the best solution to the problem. My firm provides high quality service, and we don't take shortcuts. I'm proud of the work I have done over the years for all types of clients, whether large or small. Our firm's motto is "small firm attention, big firm results.". My firm provides legal help for businesses in the areas of entity formation, management, real estate development, and litigation. We offer legal help to individuals and families in the areas of real estate, landlord-tenant matters, estate planning and administration, and litigation. I served as a General Counsel of a bank for twelve (12) years, and have extensive experience navigating the financial industry. My specialties include condominium, cooperative apartment, and timeshare law, and Estate administration. I started my career in the New York Attorney General's Office, Real Estate Financing Bureau, and I was one of the first attorneys to practice in the New York timeshare arena.. My clients appreciate my commitment to the achievement of fair results, regardless of the type of case. All my clients receive the same attention to detail, and my staff is dedicated to client service.