Bernardsville, New Jersey

Our experienced attorneys support the people of Bernardsville. We offer a variety of legal services to the businesses and community of Bernardsville.

We pride themselves on helping every client, and focusing on their individual needs. We represent Bernardsville’s people and businesses in a wide variety of matters.

For example, we have a wide-ranging real estate practice. Our attorneys handle real estate closings for both buyers and sellers. We pursue property tax appeals for owners of residential and commercial property. We represent condominium associations and coop boards. We represent commercial and residential landlords and tenants in a wide range of matters, such as withholding of security deposits, evictions, refusal to vacate and property damage.

In our diverse employment law practice, we present both employees and employers in disputes for claims of wrongful discharge, sexual and racial harassment, LGBT employment issues, and failure to pay overtime. We represent businesses at Department of Labor audits and investigations. We negotiate and draft employment contracts, severance agreements, employment manuals and anti-discrimination policies.

Our bankruptcy attorneys help people and businesses gain relief from their creditors when they are experiencing financial difficulty by negotiating with creditors and pursuing Chapter 7, 11 and 13 bankruptcies.

Our lawyers represent people and businesses in Municipal Court when they are accused of traffic violations, driving while under the influence of drugs or alcohol, criminal charges, or local ordinance infractions. We help people clear their records by filing for expungment of their criminal history.

We handle litigation for people and businesses in a wide range of matters. For example, we represent companies in commercial disputes, and when they sue for collection of unpaid invoices. We represent business owners in partnership and shareholder disputes. We defend businesses which are accused of regulatory violations. Our attorneys handle employment and personal injury litigation. We represent heirs, beneficiaries and executors in will contests and estate and probate litigation.

Please go to our practice areas page to see the many ways we can help.

Bernardsville Municipal Court hears motor vehicle violations, disorderly persons and minor criminal offenses, parking violations, and municipal ordinance violations. The United States Bankruptcy Court hears Bernardsville bankruptcy matters. Business disputes, partnership disputes, employment litigation, landlord and tenant disputes, family law disputes, civil litigation, and Bernardsville expungements are handled by the Superior Court of New Jersey. The Bernardsville Zoning Board handles zoning matters. The Bernardsville Planning Board hears land use matters. The United States District Court for the District of New Jersey handles Bernardsville federal cases. The Somerset County Board of Taxation hears all tax appeals. The Construction Board of Appeals handles appeals from Building Department decisions within Bernardsville.

Bernardsville is located in the northernmost part of Somerset County. It is known for its vast land and farms. Bernardsville has a great history and homes many historical sites such as, Olcott Avenue Historic District and the Gladstone Branch railroad tracks.

Most of Bernardsville public school students attend the schools of Somerset Hills Regional School District for grades PreK-12th. The only three schools that are located within Bernardsville are Bedwell Elementary School, Bernardsville Middle School, and Bernards High School.

To learn more about the services offered by our experienced Bernardsville lawyers, please e-mail us or call (973) 890-0004.