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Find Civil Litigation Lawyers Near You in Garfield, NJ
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5 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Garfield, NJ
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Showing 5 civil litigation lawyers in Garfield, NJ
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Joseph J Conte Law Office
152 Harrison Ave, Garfield, NJ 07026
(973) 772-4077 jcontelaw.com
Curt J Geisler Law Office
215 Lanza Ave, Garfield, NJ 07026
(973) 772-8289 curtgeislerlawoffice.com
Law Offices of Alterik D. Wilburn, Esq.
254 Palisade Ave #876, Garfield, NJ 07026
(973) 798-8993 wilburnlegal.com
Geisler Martin P
215 Lanza Ave Apt 2, Garfield, NJ 07026
(973) 772-8289
Sammarro & Zalarick, P.A.
258 Palisade Ave, Garfield, NJ 07026
(973) 478-1026 sandz.net
Civil litigation lawyers in Garfield, New Jersey handle disputes between individuals and businesses that do not involve criminal charges. These cases often proceed in the Bergen County Superior Court, which has jurisdiction over civil matters in Garfield. Common issues include contract disputes, property disagreements, and personal injury claims under New Jersey law.
What Does a Civil Litigation Lawyer in Garfield Cost?
The cost of hiring a civil litigation lawyer in New Jersey typically ranges from $250 to $600 per hour. Some lawyers offer flat fees for simple cases, which may start at $2,000. Contingency fees, common in personal injury cases, are usually 33% to 40% of the recovery. Costs vary by case complexity and lawyer experience. This is general information, not legal advice.
* Cost estimates are general ranges based on publicly available data and compiled using automated research tools. Actual fees vary by attorney and case complexity. This is not legal advice — consult directly with an attorney for fee specifics.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of cases does a civil litigation lawyer handle in Garfield?
A civil litigation lawyer in Garfield handles cases such as breach of contract, landlord-tenant disputes, personal injury claims, and property boundary disagreements. These cases are typically filed in the Bergen County Superior Court or the New Jersey Superior Court, depending on the amount in controversy.
What is the statute of limitations for a civil lawsuit in New Jersey?
In New Jersey, the statute of limitations for most personal injury claims is two years from the date of injury. For breach of contract claims, the time limit is generally six years. These deadlines are strict, so you should consult a lawyer promptly.
How long does a civil litigation case take in Garfield?
The duration of a civil litigation case in Garfield varies widely. Simple cases may resolve in a few months, while complex trials can take a year or more. Factors include court scheduling, the complexity of evidence, and whether the parties settle before trial.
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