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Berkowitz, Lichtstein, Kuritsky, Giasullo & Gross, LLC
Counselors at Law · West Orange, New Jersey
www.blkgg.com/practice/litigation.html
"We take a practical approach from the inception of the case, looking for creative solutions to achieve a favorable result for our client . . . ."

443 Northfield Avenue
West Orange, NJ 07052

Telephone 973.325.7800
Fax 973.325.7930

E-mail
counselors@blkgg.com

Practice Areas

Litigation

Our firm has extensive experience handling litigation in state and federal courts, at both the trial and appellate levels. We are frequently called upon to litigate complex cases involving voluminous documentary evidence, expert witnesses, and novel legal issues.

Our members include a litigator Certified by the Supreme Court of New Jersey as a Civil Trial Attorney. We have been trained to present cases effectively to judges, arbitrators, and mediators, as well as to juries.

We take a practical approach from the inception of the case, looking for creative solutions to achieve a favorable result for our client in a quick and efficient manner. When advisable, we negotiate favorable settlements for our clients before trial. The firm utilizes its tax expertise to ensure that settlements are structured in a manner to maximize the net recovery to our client. However, when litigation is necessary, we proceed aggressively to ensure a just result.

Areas of specialization include:

  • Commercial litigation covering the full range of business and contract disputes
  • Medical and professional malpractice, personal injury, product liability, and toxic tort litigation
  • Estate and trust litigation
  • Creditors' rights in bankruptcy proceedings
  • Securities litigation and arbitration
  • Labor and employment litigation, including restrictive covenants
  • Insurance coverage litigation
  • Land use and zoning proceedings
  • Construction litigation and arbitration
  • Antitrust litigation
  • Arbitration and mediation
  • ERISA litigation