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Ozelle M.

Ozelle Martin

2 reviews
Ozelle is a trademark attorney and a juris doctor graduate of the University of Maryland School of Law, where she focused her studies in intellectual property. She also hol...
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Jordan R.

Jordan Rothman

2 reviews
Jordan Rothman earned his law degree from Georgetown University Law Center. After graduating, he worked at a top international law firm, where he honed his legal skills whi...
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Karl F.

Karl Fowlkes

2 reviews
Karl Fowlkes, Esq. is an exciting entrepreneur, curator, and entertainment & startup attorney with an eye for talent and ingenuity. Karl uses his legal knowledge and in...
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Charone  F.

Charone Frankel

1 review
Charone Frankel is a business attorney with more than a decade worth of experience. She has been licensed to practice law in New Jersey and obtained her degree in law after her graduation from the University of California at Davis King Hall School of Law. Charone primarily specializes in legal cases that involve labor and employment law. She is also experienced in reviewing, drafting and negotiating commercial contracts. Charone founded her own legal firm in January 2018.
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Nick R.

Nick Rubino

A graduate of the coveted Cornell School of Law, Nick Rubino works as an Independent Consultant and Legal Counsel out of his office in New Jersey. A 20+ year veteran of the corporate world, Rubino has extensive experience and knowledge in corporate governance and compliance, international transactions, mergers and acquisitions, intellectual property, joint ventures, and securities law.
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Prerak Z.

Prerak Zaveri

A Lead Counsel rated attorney working out of Hackensack, NJ, Prerak Zaveri is highly recommended for all things immigration. Zaveri is the founder of the Zaveri Law Firm and he’s dedicated his entire legal career to family, business, and investor immigration law. An Indian-American, Zaveri is passionate about helping individuals and businesses navigate the complex field of immigration law.
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Chris F.

Chris Flower

Chris Flower is a business attorney that specializes in contracts, agreements and trademark applications. Chris has been licensed to practice law for the past 23 years. While Chris has served clients in California since 1993, he also recently obtained a license from the New Jersey state. He attended the University of Colorado, Boulder. Chris is now the corporate counsel at Tech Armor. Before his position at Tech Armor, Chris was a worldwide general counsel at Belkin International.
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Michael C.

Michael Cuellar

Michael Cruellar spent his clerkship with Peter F. Bariso, A.J.S.C. and eventually ended up as an Attorney at Aromando, Light & Croft, LLC. He currently owns his own Law Firm, the Law Offices of Michael J. Cuellar, LLC. Michael's main focus is on Litigation, having developed skills in Personal Injury matters, legal research and Civil Litigation. He attended the Seton Hall University School of Law, obtaining his J.D. in 2005.
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Paul L.

Paul Lee

Paul Lee is a corporate attorney with over two years of experience. He focuses primarily on working with commercial contracts. Paul has worked with corporate clients of all sizes, including Microsoft, Deutsche Bank and General Electric. He is licensed to practice law in New Jersey and New York. Paul Lee holds a J.D. in law, which he obtained after graduating from Brooklyn Law School. Since May 2016, Paul has been an associate at Lowenstein Sandler.
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Austin J. E.

Austin J. Edwards, Esq.

Austin J. Edwards is an attorney at law with two years of experience. He has worked with some of the largest pharmaceutical and financial businesses in the United States, and is licensed to practice law in New Jersey. Austin obtained his legal degree from Howard University School of Law. He is experienced in dealing with legal matters related to real estate, as well as in legal research and writing. He has been the managing attorney of Ernst & Young Financial Group since September 2015.
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This is the most recent 20 reviews out of 563 reviews for attorneys in New Jersey

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,

Ross Brandborg
5.0
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

Trademark Name Availability Check

Ross Brandborg

"Within 24 hours, Ross completed the first step of the trademark process and did a phenomenal job!"

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Belmar, NJ,

Dmitriy Ishimbayev
5.0
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

Review Operating Agreement

Dmitriy Ishimbayev

"Outstanding Service"

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Jersey City, 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,

Dane Dixon
5.0
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

Assist with Other Commercial Contract Matter

Dane Dixon

"Dane was extremely helpful throughout the contract review process for my ATM business. He took the time to thoroughly explain the risks in the original agreement, pointed out several one-sided clauses I would’ve otherwise missed, and revised the contract to better protect my ownership, surcharge rights, reporting access, and overall position. Communication was clear, professional, and responsive the entire time. I appreciated that he didn’t just make edits — he explained the reasoning behind them so I fully understood what I was signing. Would definitely recommend Dane to anyone needing a business or contract attorney."

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Perth Amboy, NJ,

Anna Claxton
5.0
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
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,

Brent Xavier
5.0
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

SaaS Platform Legal Support

Brent Xavier

"Intelligent, experienced and through. Great add to team."

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Chatham, 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,

Vincent Van Houden
5.0
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

Trademark Office Action Response

Vincent Van Houden

"Quick and very professional help with a trademark Office Action response. Clear communication, fast turnaround, and everything handled exactly as agreed. Would definitely recommend."

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Cliffside Park, NJ,

Brandon Northington
4.5
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

Review SaaS Agreement

Brandon Northington

"Timely and professional."

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Plainsboro, NJ,

Alton Hare
4.8
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

Employee Leave Policy Review

Alton Hare

"It was a pleasure working with Alton, he has clarity of thought and understood my assignment. The work was completed without too much back and forth."

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Claire Christie
5.0
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

Regulatory Compliance Consultation

Claire Christie

"Claire was very helpful with business compliance questions. She took the time to understand my situation, asked the right questions, and gave clear, practical guidance. Her input helped get everything into a compliant state so I could move forward, and I was able to get approved. Would definitely work with her again."

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Fort Lee, NJ,

Alisha Bond
5.0
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

Review Advisory Agreement

Alisha Bond

"Alisha's work on our advisory agreements was professional and met our needs and timelines."

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Little Silver, NJ,

Karen Braveheart
5.0
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

Review Profit Share Agreement

Karen Braveheart

"Karen was thorough in her review of our agreement. She is very detail-oriented and provided valuable insight. Highly recommend!"

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Eatontown, NJ,

Jack Liechtung
5.0
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

Advisory Agreement Services

Jack Liechtung

"This was a positive experience. Jack delivered exactly what he said he would for the fixed price we decided on. He was responsive and prompt and was done before the deadline. I'd recommend Jack to others."

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Wayne, NJ,

Rebecca Stacker
4.5
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

Consult on Business Licenses & Industry Regulations

Rebecca Stacker

"She did a very good job for me and did it quickly."

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Belmar, NJ,

Elazar Kosman
5.0
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

Review Asset Purchase Agreement

Elazar Kosman

"Elazar was very knowledgeable, courteous, punctual, and worked perfectly with my tight timeline. I'd gladly work with him again."

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Edison, NJ,

Anthony Whittington, Jd/Mba
5.0
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

File Provisional Patent

Anthony Whittington, Jd/Mba

"Super awesome, professional, kind and attentive! Highly recommend!"

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Tenafly, NJ,

Matthew Golden
5.0
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

Patent CIP and PCT Filing

Matthew Golden

"He provided me with the knowledge needed for the project and help.me with the most efficient and economical way of filing the patent"

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Tenafly, NJ,


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