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Prakash N.

Prakash Nama

Global IP Services was formed in 2003 by US Patent Attorney, Prakash Nama. Having developed strong Intellectual Property Protection skills at large corporations and law fir...
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John M.

John Miller

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Geoffrey B.

Geoffrey Bray

I have been a licensed New Jersey attorney for over 25 years. My practice focuses on civil litigation, estate work and representing companies and individuals in transaction...
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Jon F.

Jon Fisse

20 reviews
Inventor of an ad tech patent for TransPrivacy™, Jon Fisse is a Certified Privacy Professional with more than 20 years’ experience in technology, media, and telecommunications. Prior to founding his own company, Mr. Fisse held several senior corporate development, business, and legal positions. He graduated with honors from Cornell University and continued his studies at Columbia Law School.
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Andrea L.

Andrea Lee

18 reviews
Andrea Lee is an attorney at law with over seven years of experience. She primarily specializes in providing legal assistance to startup companies, entrepreneurs and small businesses. Andrea is licensed to practice law in New York and New Jersey. She obtained her legal degree from the New York Law School. Andrea is skilled in drafting, negotiating and reviewing commercial contracts. She is currently a managing attorney at Lee Dantzler LLP.
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Krishana P.

Krishana Pleasant

10 reviews
Krishana Pleasant is a real estate attorney with exceptional experience in drafting and negotiating commercial contracts. She obtained her legal degree from the Chicago – Kent College of Law and had been providing legal services to corporate clients for the past 13 years. Krishana is licensed to practice law in New Jersey and New York. Since August 2012 to April 2017, Krishana was an associate at Blank Rome LLP.
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Christine S.

Christine Salimbene

10 reviews
As the previous general counsel and chief compliance officer at a global healthcare IT company, Christine Salimbene now assists individuals, startups, and midsize businesses with corporate matters. She specializes in process outsourcing, formation, contracting, compliance, and business immigration. Ms. Salimbene belongs to the Health Care Compliance Association.
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Leann D. S.

Leann D. Stanick, Esq.

3 reviews
Leann Stanick has recently become the Founding Partner of Stanick & El-Naggar, LLC, which is an Immigration and Human Rights law firm based in New York City. She is head of the firm's Caribbean Practice Group. For almost 4 years, Leann served the Law Office of Angelita DeSilva, Esq. as a Law Clerk. Her main focus areas include U.S. immigration and cross-border settlement. She studied Immigration Law and graduated with Honors from The Florida Coastal School of Law. She also obtained her Diploma.
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Michael D.

Michael Dichiara

2 reviews
Michael is a graduate of the University of Notre Dame and Boston College Law School. An experienced litigator and counselor focusing on all aspects of employment law, Micha...
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Robert L.

Robert Levin

1 review
Robert Levin has over 32 years of experience in business and technology law. Working for some of the most well-known companies in New Jersey, Robert has helped with small and complex issues that arise within the business sector. Whether you have a startup and need help choosing a structure or you need help disputing a contract, Robert is your go-to lawyer and is always available to help.
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This is the most recent 20 reviews out of 548 reviews for attorneys in New Jersey

Brandon Northington
5.0
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Review Privacy Policy

Brandon Northington

"Brandon delivered a thorough, well-structured Terms of Service and Privacy Policy for my AI-powered SaaS trading platform. He incorporated all my requested edits promptly and added thoughtful improvements I hadn't even considered. The financial disclaimer language, SEC/FINRA disclosures, and data privacy sections were all handled with precision. Communication throughout the engagement was professional and clear."

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Livingston, NJ,

Dmitriy Ishimbayev
5.0
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Assist with Home Owner Associations

Dmitriy Ishimbayev

"Helped me craft a sound and firm response to a dispute letter, effectively resolving the matter in one shot. Highly recommended."

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West New York, NJ,

Alisha Bond
5.0
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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,

Heather N. Bowen Pascual, Esq., Cipm
5.0
Clear Communication
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Meets Deadlines

Consult on Benefits & Compensation

Heather N. Bowen Pascual, Esq., Cipm

"Heather was prompt, knowledgeable and understood exactly what I needed. Her professionalism and expertise is greatly appreciated and I highly recommend her and would work with her again."

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Rahway, NJ,

James Kraehenbuehl
5.0
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LLC Operating Agreement Review

James Kraehenbuehl

"Great advice from James and great response time"

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Montclair, NJ,

Daniel Weberman
5.0
Clear Communication
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Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

Home Health Agency Purchase

Daniel Weberman

"I had a wonderful experience working with Daniel - he is thorough and knowledgeable. He completed the assignment in a timely manner- thank you 🙏🏻"

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Secaucus, NJ,

Michelle Bufano
5.0
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Civil Complaint Management for LLC

Michelle Bufano

"Michelle has been nothing short of exceptional. Communication, response time & clarity of direction is amazing."

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Bayonne, NJ,

Ross Brandborg
5.0
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

Register Trademark

Ross Brandborg

"Ross made the trademark process seamless. He took the time to understand my long-term goals, ensured the application covered future product lines, and kept me informed every step of the way. His guidance was clear, proactive, and thorough—I’d highly recommend him to anyone looking for an IP attorney who truly cares about protecting their IP."

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Little Falls, NJ,

Baruch Gottesman
5.0
Clear Communication
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Register Trademark

Baruch Gottesman

"Very smooth process and good communication so far!"

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Jersey City, NJ,

Jonathan Patrono
5.0
Clear Communication
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Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

Draft Business Consulting Agreement

Jonathan Patrono

"I recently became an independent consultant and needed help with creating the appropriate contracts that I will need for my business. Jonathan took the time to understand exactly what I do as well as what my needs are and I am very satisfied with what he created. I highly recommend Jonathan for your legal needs. I will certainly be a repeat client."

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Atlantic City, NJ,

Lauri Donahue
5.0
Clear Communication
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Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

Sales Agreement, with a pre-signed "Standard Terms and Conditions"

Lauri Donahue

"Very helpful, both with legalese and helping me through understanding the SaaS sales process."

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Jersey City, NJ,

Stacy Dees
5.0
Clear Communication
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Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

Legal Assistance Needed for Independent Contract / Employment Agreement (Commercial)

Stacy Dees

"Outstanding Legal Expertise & Exceptional Service! I had the pleasure of working with Stacy to draft an independent contractor agreement, and I couldn't be more satisfied with the experience. She was incredibly flexible, accommodating my specific needs while ensuring the contract was thorough, legally sound, and tailored to my business requirements. Her attention to detail, professionalism, and responsiveness made the entire process seamless. The final work product was excellent—clear, precise, and well-structured."

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Long Island City, NY,

Damian Guzman
5.0
Clear Communication
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Knowledgeable
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Review Manufacturing Agreement

Damian Guzman

"Damian is really knowledgeable in the small business space and been great for our inquiries!"

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Jersey City, NJ,

Thomas Demuth
5.0
Clear Communication
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Review Business Consulting Agreement

Thomas Demuth

"Was wonderful to work with Tom - he was thorough and thoughtful."

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Hillsborough, NJ,


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