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Edward A.

Edward Altabet

Ed has over 10 years of experience as a litigator, which provides him with a unique point of view in helping companies effectively manage their legal and regulatory risk. He specializes in representing businesses, their owners, officers, and directors in commercial litigations, arbitrations, mediations, government investigations, and enforcement actions initiated by federal and state regulators.
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Christian J.

Christian Jensen

Attorney Christian Jensen is an experienced lawyer in the areas of intellectual property litigation and commercial litigation. His expertise lies within the areas of employment law, consumer fraud, business fraud, and other similar cases. Attorney Jensen represents clients and business of all sizes and manages cases on both the appellate and trial level. A graduate of Johns Hopkins University, Attorney Jensen was recognized as a Rising Star from 2013 – 2015.
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Jeffery S.

Jeffery Siedsma

Jeffery Sidesma, a partner at Carlson Siedsma LLP, works with clients on a range of legal needs from civil litigation to personal injury to real estate transactions. Before founding his own firm, he worked for over ten years for two prominent law firms in New Jersey. Jeffery is licensed in both New York and New Jersey.
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Karén T.

Karén Tonoyan

Karén is an intellectual property attorney with a passion for technology and innovation. He has worked in the IT field as well as the United States Patent and Trademark Office specializing in electronic and mechanical devices in areas including clothing designs, toys, musical instruments, and computer software. Karén has helped clients overcome their business hurdles.
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Max S.

Max Schatzow

Max Schatzow is a licensed New Jersey securities attorney and an Associate at the office of Stark & Stark. His clients include investment advisers, brokers, hedge fund managers, and other private investment companies. Max provides counsel on a range of issues related to securities, including litigation, operations, and federal guidelines. He received a J.D., magna cum laude from the University of Miami School of Law.
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Pantea M.

Pantea Maddux

Pantea Maddux is a Defense Attorney for the New York City Law Department. She has experience in representing her clients in hearings and conferences in front of the Civil and Supreme Court. Her other areas of interest besides litigation include small business formation and needs, child support, contracts and wills, as well as Immigration proceedings. In 2009, she obtained her J.D. from Rutgers University School of Law - Newark.
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Steven S.

Steven Sciancalepore

Steven Sciancalepore is an attorney at law with five years’ experience. He obtained his legal degree from the Brooklyn Law School. Steven is licensed to practice law in New Jersey and New York. He specializes in all business-related legal practice areas, with exceptional experience in debt and bankruptcy. Some of Steven’s past corporate clients include Caesars Entertainment and Public Storage. He has been the owner of Sciancalepore Law since February 2017.
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Shlomo H.

Shlomo Himmel, Esq.

Shlomo Himmel is an attorney at law with more than four years of experience. He is licensed to practice law in both New Jersey and New York. Shlomo obtained a J.D. Degree in law after graduating Magna Cum Laude from Brooklyn Law School. Shlomo primarily specializes in dealing with legal matters that involve real estate law. He is also skilled in legal research and writing. Shlomo founded his own law office in January 2016.
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Kailey J.

Kailey Jacomet

After years working as a federal prosecutor and state government trial attorney, I started Brandlaw Boutique—a full service trademark law firm—to help other entrepreneurs p...
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Gregory H.

Gregory Hough

Greg graduated from Widener University Delaware School of Law and also has a bachelor's degree in business from Winthrop University where he played Division 1 college baseb...
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This is the most recent 20 reviews out of 580 reviews for attorneys in New Jersey

Alisha Bond
5.0
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

Advisory Agreement

Alisha Bond

"Alisha was responsive and professional as always. Third time we've utilized her services."

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Little Silver, NJ,

Sanaa Hamid
5.0
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

Review Business Consulting Agreement

Sanaa Hamid

"Worked with sanaa for a RFP review , she was prompt with responses and great to work with"

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Hillsborough, NJ,

Jeffrey Ball
5.0
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

Employment Law Staffing Structure

Jeffrey Ball

"Jeff is very knowledgeable, punctual, informative, and flexible. He took the time to understand our needs and provided clear and actionable steps and advice. We couldn't ask for more and we highly recommend him."

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Edison, NJ,

Michael Bartholomew
5.0
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

Patent Search for eCommerce Software

Michael Bartholomew

"Great service and understanding of customer needs, very knowledgeable, thank you."

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Teaneck, NJ,

Ross Brandborg
5.0
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

Trademark Registration Kelarta

Ross Brandborg

"Ross was responsive, clear, and professional throughout the trademark process."

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Palisades Park, NJ,

Dane Dixon
5.0
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

Outside Counsel for Cosmetics Brand

Dane Dixon

"Dane was thoughtful, thorough, and highly organized throughout this engagement. They took the time to understand our company's formulation, IP, technology-transfer, and CMO needs and translated those into a practical set of documents we can actually use as the company moves forward. Dane was very responsive, collaborative, and easy to work with. I especially appreciated that they did not overcomplicate the work or push us toward unnecessary legal steps. Their recommendations were clear, commercially minded, and tailored to the stage of the business. The final deliverable was well structured and included both clean and annotated versions, which made it much easier to understand the reasoning behind the revisions. I look forward to working with Dane in the future."

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Rumson, NJ,

Brandon Northington
5.0
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

Internet Listing Site Legal Counsel

Brandon Northington

"Seamless experience working with Brandon. His memorandum was clear, thorough, and concise. Exactly what I needed."

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Jersey City, NJ,

Brent Xavier
5.0
Clear Communication
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Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

Review Service Agreement

Brent Xavier

"It has been fantastic working with Brent, he provided me with the exact knowledge I needed and accommodated our specific use cases. I would highly recommend using him for your needs."

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Landing, NJ,

Alton Hare
5.0
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

Patent Attorney for FTO Review

Alton Hare

"Alton did a great job"

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Mahwah, NJ,

David Yamaguchi
5.0
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

Review of Service Agreement

David Yamaguchi

"David was truly great. I’m looking forward to continue to build a relationship with him as my projects continue."

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Hillsborough, NJ,

Dmitriy Ishimbayev
5.0
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

Consult on Outside General Counsel

Dmitriy Ishimbayev

"Good work and turnaround."

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Woodcliff Lake, NJ,

Rebecca Stacker
5.0
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

Review Terms of Service

Rebecca Stacker

"Rebecca was fantastic to work with.I leveraged her services for reviewing ToS, a privacy policy and SOW. I felt very comfortable moving forward per the consultation. My documents were delivered quickly and exactly what I needed. I'll definitely be reaching out for help in the future."

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Wayne, NJ,

Ali Shalchi
5.0
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

Trademark Infringement Consults Services

Ali Shalchi

"Ali provided a thorough, practical, and easy-to-understand review of my packaging and trade dress concerns. His recommendations were clear, well reasoned, and gave me confidence in how to move forward. He was also very responsive and answered my follow-up questions promptly. Highly recommend."

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Monroeville, NJ,

Colin Minich
5.0
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

Power of Attorney Assistance

Colin Minich

"Colin minich is very good to work with"

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Wrightstown, NJ,

Karen Braveheart
5.0
Clear Communication
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Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

Benefits & Compensation

Karen Braveheart

"What can I say, Karen Braveheart is simply the best. Her research on the topic of disability left me speechless and this is the second year that she has worked with me. Thank you so much. I highly recommend Karen Braveheart for your legal needs."

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Mount Laurel, NJ,

Gene Rhough
5.0
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

Assist with General Advice

Gene Rhough

"Very knowledgeable about DSAR. Also, quick with responses."

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East Brunswick, NJ,

Jake Siciliano
5.0
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

Trademark and Brand Structure Help

Jake Siciliano

"It was great working with Jake and he was prompt to reply and services"

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Edison, NJ,

Anna Claxton
5.0
Clear Communication
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Meets Deadlines

Review Service Agreement

Anna Claxton

"Anna was wonderful to work with. She provided redlines of my documents as well as a document providing (in lay terms) the rationale for the requested changes and the text of the emails to send with the redlines. I highly recommend Anna!"

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Raritan, NJ,

Jack Stephens
3.0
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

Canadian Business Tax Advice

Jack Stephens

"Jack provided the clarity I was looking for on a complex tax law situation for cross-border business services between my US LLC and my Canada client. Jack helped me understand and navigate the registration triggers, requirements and processes involved for invoicing, collecting, remitting and paying GST/HST and PST taxes to my Canadian client."

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Denville, NJ,

Sara Mana
5.0
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

Assist with Outside General Counsel

Sara Mana

"Great to work with. Good communicator"

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Sicklerville, NJ,


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