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 National Bank
• Amerada Hess Corp
• Bayshore Community Health Services, Inc.
• CentraState Healthcare System
• City of New Brunswick
• Cushman & Wakefield
• Department of Treasury, State of New Jersey
• Edison Board of Education
• Goldman Sachs & Co.
• Grubb & Ellis Co.
• K. Hovnanian Co.
• Middlesex County College
• Middlesex County Improvement Authority
• Middlesex County Utilities Authority
• New Brunswick Housing Authority
• New Jersey Business & Industry Association
• New Jersey Performing Arts Center
• New Jersey Turnpike Authority
• PNC Bank
• Princeton Nurseries
• Public Service Electric & Gas National Association
• RDR Properties
• Rockefeller Group Development Corp.
• Russ Berrie and Company, Inc.
• Verizon New Jersey, Inc.
• Wachovia Bank, National Association
• UBS Paine Webber
• Wakefern Food Corp.
• Weichert Commercial Realtors
• Woodbridge Board of Education

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