Ridgewood, New Jersey

Our attorneys serve Ridgewood, New Jersey, in Bergen County in a variety of legal matters. Our firm represents Ridgewood residents and businesses in court, before agencies, and in transactions.

Ridgewood’s Municipal Court hears traffic offenses, minor criminal matters, and local ordinance violations. Ridgewood’s civil cases, landlord/tenant disputes, employment lawsuits and expungements, are heard by the Superior Court of New Jersey for Bergen County in Hackensack. The Superior Court’s Appellate Division hears all first level appeals from the trial divisions. Final State appeals are heard by the New Jersey Supreme Court. Ridgewood’s federal cases, and some state cases which are removed to federal court, are heard by the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey in Newark. Ridgewood bankruptcies are heard by the United States Bankruptcy Court, also in Newark. Ridgewood zoning matters and variances are heard by the Ridgewood Zoning Board of Adjustment. The Ridgewood Planning Board of Adjustment handles all matters that deal with Ridgewood land use planning and subdivision matters.

Our lawyers handle many services for the community of Ridgewood. Our lawyers will handle Municipal Court and New Jersey Superior Court matters. Our attorneys handle matters such as consumer fraud, Ridgewood expungements, criminal convictions and arrests, civil rights disputes, personal injury suits, drafting wills and living wills, bankruptcies, and much more.  Our lawyers also handle matters such as estate planning, administration, and litigation. To see all matters we handle, please visit our Practice Area Pages.

Ridgewood, New Jersey is a village located in Bergen County. It is the home of many notable people and was ranked the 26th best place to live in America in 2011 by Money Magazine. Ridgewood was also ranked as the 6th safest city in America in 2013 by the NeighborhoodScout’s®. Ridgewood is a community located about 20 miles from Midtown Manhattan. The village of Ridgewood was created in 1894. Ridgewood high school was ranked the 28th top public high school out of 328 states statewide in New Jersey Monthly Magazine in 2012.

To learn more about what our lawyers can do to help, please e-mail us or contact one of our Ridgewood lawyers at (973) 890-0004.