We are committed to providing the highest level of legal advice to our clients. This means:

•Advice that is sophisticated, but practical
•Advice that is tailored to our clients' goals
•Advice that is given with uncompromising candor and integrity

We understand the importance of avoiding costly legal disputes by careful drafting of transaction documents. We also understand that when disputes cannot be avoided, our clients' claims and defenses must be prosecuted with vigor, creativity and professional credibility.

HISTORY AND AREAS OF PRACTICE

Founded over fifty years ago in Newark, New Jersey, the firm now has offices in Princeton and Florham Park. Three former members and associates were appointed to the bench as Superior Court Judges. Two of the firm's members have backgrounds as Certified Public Accountants.

We have particular experience and expertise in the following areas:

• Negotiating and closing a complete range of commercial transactions, including business acquisitions and sales, commercial real estate leases and sales, and sophisticated lending arrangements.

• Taxation: federal, state, individual and corporate.

• Estate planning and taxation, estate administration, probate litigation and elder law.

• Asset Protection. Using limited liability companies, asset protection trusts and other creative planning techniques to preserve assets from the potential claims of creditors, State and Federal taxing authorities, and other governmental authorities.

• Formation of business organizations, including S corporations, limited liability companies, limited partnerships, general partnerships, professional corporations, joint ventures and others.

• General business advice to employers, including commercial contract negotiations, employment law compliance and trade secret protection.

• Commercial and general equity litigation.

• Residential real estate and land use.

• Defamation and gaming regulatory matters.

KEEPING YOU INFORMED

Our clients rightly expect to be kept informed of the status of their matters in timely and understandable language. We are committed to meeting this expectation. It is fundamental to the attorney-client relationship and everything we do for our clients.