Law Firm Overview

Wilentz, Goldman & Spitzer is a name that become synonymous with law firm excellence and commitment to make a difference for the businesses and individuals it serves.

We have distinct and remarkable history with our proud heritage distinguished as much by the spirit of our founder as by our size and stature. Practicing law, teaching the law, and shaping the law is what we do. We are proud of our heritage and cherish our clients relationships. All of us at Wilentz, Goldman & Spitzer are dedicated to maintaining the reputation, service and results our clients have come to expect and that is our Commitment to Make a Difference&trademark.

At Wilentz, Goldman & Spitzer, we are proud of our extensive legal history. Since 1919, when our firm was founded, we have dedicated ourselves to serving the needs of our individual clients.

Today we have grown to become one of the largest law firms in America representing people in areas such as Personal Injury, Family Law, Trust and Estates, Employment Law, Workers' Compensation, Consumer Fraud and Class Actions.

Areas of Practice

• Appellate Practice Group
• Banking & Financial Transactions
• Bankruptcy - Creditors' Rights
• Brokerage Commission & Securities Litigation
• Business Law
• Casino Law
• Commercial Litigation
• Commercial Real Estate
• Computer & Related Technology
• Construction Industry Law Group
• Corporate Finance
• Education
• Employee Benefits
• Employment Law
• Employment Law – Investigation Services
• Environmental Law
• Franchising
• Healthcare
• Intellectual Property
• Land Use Team
• Public Finance
• Public Utilities
• Redevelopment
• Redevelopment Strategic Business Unit
• Regulatory Law
• Tax
• Accutane
• Asbestos & Mesothelioma
• Benzene
• Car Accidents
• Chemical Exposure
• Class Actions
• Construction Site / Worksite Accidents
• Consumer & Medical Devices
• Consumer Fraud
• Criminal Law/Civil Rights Department
• Drug Liability
• Employment Law-Personal
• Failure to Pay Overtime – Know your Overtime Laws
• Family Law
• Lead Poisoning
• Medical Malpractice
• Motorcycle Accidents
• Nursing Homes
• Personal Injury Law, Lawsuits & Litigation
• Premises Liability
• RailRoad Injuries
• Stevens-Johnson Syndrome & Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis
• Toxic & Environmental Injuries
• Toxic Mold Exposure
• Truck Accidents
• Trusts & Estates
• Unsafe Products / Product Liability
• Welding Rod Injuries
• Workers' Compensation
• Wrongful Death

Representative Clients

• Amboy Madison National Bank
• Amerada Hess Corporation
• Bankers Savings
• Caesars World, Inc.
• Carteret Board of Education
• Chemical Bank, New Jersey
• Chevron Chemical Company
• Chevron USA, Inc.
• Consolidated Supermarkets, Inc.
• Constellation Bancorp.
• Cumberland Farms, Inc.
• Davidsons Supermarket, Inc.
• Eastern Properties, Inc.
• Federal Business Centers
• First Fidelity Bank, N.A., New Jersey
• First Peoples Bank of New Jersey
• Foodarama Supermarkets, Inc.
• Foodtown
• Harris Corporation
• Jersey Shore Savings & Loan Assoc.
• Johanna Farms, Inc.
• Local 1245, United Food and Commercial Workers
• Local 358, International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
• Local 701, Teamsters Pension Fund
• Middlesex County College
• Middlesex County Utilities Authority
• Midlantic National Bank
• Monmouth Bus Lines, Inc.
• MNC Credit Corp.
• National Community Bank
• New Brunswick Housing Authority
• New Brunswick Parking Authority
• New Brunswick Savings Bank
• New Jersey Amusement Assn.
• New Jersey Automobile Dealers Assn.
• New Jersey Bell Telephone Company
• New Jersey Center for the Performing Arts
• New Jersey National Bank
• New Jersey Pharmaceutical Assn.
• Old Bridge Board of Education
• Princeton Forrestal Center, R.H. Macy & Co., Inc.
• Raritan River Steel Company
• Ronson Corp.
• Sayreville Board of Education
• South Plainfield Board of Education
• South River Board of Education
• Southeast Morris County Municipal Utilities Authority
• Suburban Transit Corp.
• Supermarkets General Corp.
• The Dime Savings Bank of New York
• The National State Bank, Elizabeth, New Jersey
• The Rouse Co.
• The Sumitomo Bank Limited
• The Trust Company of New Jersey
• Twin County Grocers, Inc.
• United Jersey Bank
• Wakefern Food Corp.

West Practice Categories

Civil Rights, Criminal Law, Employment Law -- Employee, Employment Law -- Employer, Estate Planning, Trusts, Family Law, Divorce, Litigation & Appeals, Class Actions, Personal Injury -- Plaintiff, Workers' Compensation Law