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Ulysses Lee

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A skilled leader with experience in all phases of corporate practice, governance, compliance, litigation and regulatory affairs. I served as the privacy officer for a fo...
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Vladimir T.

Vladimir Tsirkin

2 reviews
Vladimir Tsirkin is an experienced patent attorney who has been admitted to practice before the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office. In addition, he is also a member of the New York and New Jersey state bars. Whether you are in need of help with business employment matters, patents, or intellectual property protection, Attorney Tsirkin can help you. Prior to working as an attorney, Mr. Tsirkin worked in the engineering field, which allows him to connect with clients and present them with helpful tips for their technology companies.
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Gregory S.

Gregory Skiff

2 reviews
Gregory Skiff is a litigation attorney with a particular focus on labor and employment law. He has over five years of experience and is licensed to practice law in New Jersey, as well as in New York. Gregory obtained his degree in law from the Nova Southeastern University Shepard Broad Law Center. He has been a counselor at Cermele & Wood LLP since April 2016. Prior to this position, Gregory served as an associate at Tarter Krinsky & Drogin LLP.
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Peter D. S.

Peter D. Sleman

2 reviews
Peter D. Sleman is an intellectual property counselor who has been serving corporate clients for over a decade. He is licensed to practice law in New Jersey and New York. Peter is also a member of the New York Patent Bar. He obtained his legal degree from the Seton Hall University School of Law. Peter primarily specializes in legal matters involving patents. He is also experienced in trademark and copyright law. Peter is currently serving as the founding partner of PatentSpace.
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John Dantzler-Wolfe

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John Dantzler-Wolfe is an attorney at law with almost a decade worth of experience. He has been licensed to practice law in New York. John holds a J.D. degree in law, which he obtained after graduating from the Northwestern University School of Law. John specializes in legal cases that involve mergers and acquisitions, and is also experienced in dealing with commercial contracts. He currently serves as a partner attorney at Lee Dantzler LLP.
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Kristin G.

Kristin Garrett

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Kristin Garrett is an attorney at law with over four years of experience. She is licensed to practice law in Pennsylvania and holds a J.D. in law, which she obtained after graduating from the University of Texas. Kristin specializes in labor and employment law, as well as in securities and finances. She is also skilled in drafting, reviewing and negotiating commercial contracts. Kristin has been serving as a risk group manager at Dow Jones since September 2014.
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Jason P.

Jason Perez

2 reviews
Jason Perez is a corporate attorney who specializes in a variety of legal practice areas. He has recently been licensed to practice law in New Jersey. Jason obtained his legal degree from the Rutgers University School of Law – Newark. The primary legal practice areas Jason specializes in include litigation, transactions and privacy-related matters, as well as intellectual property law. He has been serving as an associate at Spiro Harrison since November 2017.
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Carrie W.

Carrie Ward

2 reviews
Carrie Ward has twenty years’ experience in business law with a particular focus on entertainment, communications and media law clients. Carrie’s clients range from media g...
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Jason D. S.

Jason D. Stone

2 reviews
Jason is a patent attorney with a background in computer science. He comes from a diverse business and technology background and focuses his practice on intellectual proper...
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Ozelle M.

Ozelle Martin

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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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Matthew Golden
5.0
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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
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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,

Rebecca Stacker
5.0
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Sublease Agreement for Warehouse and Office Space

Rebecca Stacker

"We hired Rebecca to create a sublease for a new tenant. She was very communicative and took the time to explain the details. Thanks to her diligent work the project was completed timely and thoroughly. I would highly recommend her to those in need of legal counsel."

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Trenton, NJ,

Dmitriy Ishimbayev
4.8
Clear Communication
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Review of Trust as Trustee and Distribution Advisor

Dmitriy Ishimbayev

"Dmitriy assisted me with matters pertaining to the interpretation of a trust document. He brought clarity to matters in which I believe I was given a mixture of incorrect and incomplete advice elsewhere."

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Newark, NJ,

Alisha Bond
5.0
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Review of Medical Office Lease

Alisha Bond

"Great attorney"

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Jersey City, 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
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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,

Jack Liechtung
5.0
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Review Severance Agreement

Jack Liechtung

"Jack's responsiveness and availability made the difference to me. Additionally, he was efficient in how he handled the correspondence."

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Roseland, NJ,

Ross Brandborg
5.0
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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
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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
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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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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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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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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
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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,

Jimmy Verner
5.0
Clear Communication
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Draft Buyout Agreement

Jimmy Verner

"Jimmy is incredibly knowledgeable and helpful, always thinking very thoroughly about every detail. The legal agreements he drafted were so well-prepared that my counterparty had zero comments or concerns. His expertise and attention to detail truly stand out, and I couldn’t be more satisfied with his work. If you're looking for an attorney who goes above and beyond, Jimmy is the one!"

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Highland Park, NJ,

Mary Hodges
5.0
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Review of Website Development and Maintenance Agreements

Mary Hodges

"Another excellent project completed by Mary! Thank you!"

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Basking Ridge, NJ,

Wendell Beres
5.0
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Draft Subscription Agreement

Wendell Beres

"Great working with you."

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Fort Lee, NJ,

Jonathan Savar
5.0
Clear Communication
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Draft Subscription Agreement

Jonathan Savar

"John quickly reviewed an operating agreement and shared his feedback. He demonstrated professionalism, expertise, and excellent communication throughout the process, making them a trusted partner for future legal needs."

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Union, NJ,


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