Top Civil Rights Lawyers From New Jersey

New Jersey maintains one of the most comprehensive civil rights systems in the U.S. Its Law Against Discrimination (LAD) prohibits unfair treatment based on race, gender, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, and more across nearly every public domain. The New Jersey Division on Civil Rights enforces these protections vigorously. Civil rights cases often focus on workplace discrimination, housing access, and police accountability. Legal counsel helps individuals take advantage of New Jersey’s robust legal tools—ensuring justice is accessible, timely, and fully enforced.

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Robert F. Varady
Legal Specialization: Civil Rights, Employment
Practice Areas: Employee Benefits, Employment Litigation, Insurance Defense, Sexual Harassment, Workers' Compensation, Wrongful Termination
Peter A. Maduabum
Legal Specialization: Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, Family, Immigration, Personal Injury
Practice Areas: Asylum, Car Accidents, Child Custody, Child Support, Citizenship & Naturalization, DUI & DWI, Deportation, ...
Susana Cruz Hodge
Legal Specialization: Business, Civil Rights, Employment, Lawsuits & Disputes
Practice Areas: Appeals, Arbitration, Class Action, Contracts & Agreements, Discrimination, Employment Litigation, Litigation, ...
Sung Yoon
Legal Specialization: Civil Rights, Estate Planning, Family, Real Estate
Practice Areas: Alimony, Child Custody, Child Support, Commercial Real Estate, Divorce & Separation, Domestic Violence, Guardianship, ...
Andrew M. Wolfenson
Legal Specialization: Bankruptcy, Civil Rights, Estate Planning, Family, Lawsuits & Disputes
Practice Areas: Appeals, Chapter 13 Bankruptcy, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Child Custody, Child Support, Commercial Real Estate, Divorce & Separation, ...
Rasheedah R. Terry
Legal Specialization: Business, Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, Employment, Immigration, Lawsuits & Disputes, Personal Injury
Practice Areas: Appeals, Car Accidents, Discrimination, Employee Benefits, Federal Crime, Litigation, Medical Malpractice, ...
Dave T. Mooring III
Legal Specialization: Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, Estate Planning, Family
Practice Areas: Assault & Battery, Car Accidents, Child Custody, Child Support, DUI & DWI, Divorce & Separation, Domestic Violence, ...
Matthew A. Sebera
Legal Specialization: Civil Rights, Family
Practice Areas: Alimony, Child Custody, Child Support, Divorce & Separation, Domestic Violence, Landlord & Tenant, Marriage & Prenuptial Agreements
Jacqueline M. Vigilante
Legal Specialization: Civil Rights, Employment
Practice Areas: Discrimination, Employment Litigation, Sexual Harassment, Wage & Hour Laws, Whistleblower, Wrongful Termination
Jonathan Diego
Legal Specialization: Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, Employment, Personal Injury
Practice Areas: Car Accidents, Discrimination, Employment Litigation, Juvenile, Sex Crimes, Sexual Harassment, Slip & Fall Accidents, ...
Christina Michelson
Legal Specialization: Civil Rights, Employment
Practice Areas: Discrimination, Employment Litigation, Litigation, Workers' Compensation
Wayne Headley
Legal Specialization: Bankruptcy, Civil Rights, Family, Real Estate
Practice Areas: Alimony, Chapter 13 Bankruptcy, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Child Custody, Child Support, Commercial Real Estate, Construction & Development, ...
Randy C. Redden
Legal Specialization: Civil Rights, Consumer, Criminal Defense, Estate Planning, Family, Insurance, Personal Injury, Real Estate
Practice Areas: Animal & Dog Bites, Assault & Battery, Business Litigation, Car Accidents, Child Custody, Contracts & Agreements, Creditor Debtor Rights, ...
Christopher J. Ross
Legal Specialization: Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, Employment
Practice Areas: DUI & DWI, Discrimination, Employment Litigation, Sexual Harassment, Speeding & Traffic Tickets, State, Local & Municipal, Wage & Hour Laws, ...
Matthew D. Grossman
Legal Specialization: Business, Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, Family, Personal Injury
Practice Areas: Alimony, Car Accidents, Child Custody, Child Support, DUI & DWI, Divorce & Separation, Domestic Violence, ...
Bruce D. Greenberg
Legal Specialization: Business, Civil Rights, Employment, Lawsuits & Disputes
Practice Areas: Antitrust & Trade Law, Class Action, Discrimination, Federal Crime, Litigation, Products Liability, Sexual Harassment, ...
Terrell A. Ratliff
Legal Specialization: Business, Civil Rights, Consumer, Criminal Defense, Education, Employment, Insurance, Personal Injury, Real Estate
Practice Areas: Business Litigation, Commercial Real Estate, Contracts & Agreements, Drug Crime, Employment Litigation, Franchise, Dealership & Partnership, Gun Law, ...
Michael L. Pescatore
Legal Specialization: Business, Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, Lawsuits & Disputes, Personal Injury, Real Estate
Practice Areas: Birth Injury, Brain Injury, Business Litigation, Car Accidents, Commercial Real Estate, DUI & DWI, Litigation, ...
Victor A. Afanador
Legal Specialization: Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, Employment, Lawsuits & Disputes
Practice Areas: Appeals, Arbitration, Assault & Battery, Cannabis Law, Class Action, DUI & DWI, Discrimination, ...
Lisa S. Bonsall
Legal Specialization: Bankruptcy, Business, Civil Rights, Insurance, Lawsuits & Disputes, Real Estate
Practice Areas: Chapter 11 Bankruptcy, Chapter 13 Bankruptcy, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Commercial Real Estate, Construction & Development, Corporate & Incorporation, Credit Repair, ...
Francesca Simone
Legal Specialization: Civil Rights, Lawsuits & Disputes
Practice Areas: Appeals, Class Action, Landlord & Tenant, Litigation
Wilson David Antoine
Legal Specialization: Civil Rights, Personal Injury
Practice Areas: Birth Injury, Brain Injury, Discrimination, Litigation, Spinal Cord Injury
Adam S. Malamut
Legal Specialization: Civil Rights, Education, Employment, Government
Practice Areas: Administrative, Land Use & Zoning, Public Finance & Tax Exempt Finance, Workers' Compensation
Erin Ehrlich Caro
Legal Specialization: Civil Rights, Estate Planning, Family
Practice Areas: Alimony, Child Custody, Child Support, Commercial Real Estate, Divorce & Separation, Domestic Violence, Landlord & Tenant, ...
Joseph Cannizzo Jr.
Legal Specialization: Civil Rights, Gaming, Personal Injury, Real Estate
Practice Areas: Animal & Dog Bites, Birth Injury, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Insurance Claims, Litigation, ...
Jennifer Davenport
Legal Specialization: Civil Rights, Government
Daniel H. Kline
Legal Specialization: Civil Rights, Employment, Insurance, Lawsuits & Disputes, Real Estate
Practice Areas: Administrative, Alternative Dispute Resolution, Appeals, Arbitration, Commercial Real Estate, Constitutional, Construction & Development, ...
Joseph A. Rutigliano
Legal Specialization: Civil Rights, Personal Injury, Real Estate
Practice Areas: Animal & Dog Bites, Car Accidents, Landlord & Tenant, Litigation, Medical Malpractice, Motorcycle Accidents, Products Liability, ...
Scott S. Christie
Legal Specialization: Civil Rights, Gaming, Health Care, Intellectual Property
Practice Areas: Advertising, Class Action, Construction & Development, Copyright, Financial Markets & Services, Government Contracts, Licensing, ...

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