Law Firm Overview

Attorney John L. Schettino has extensive experience in personal injury, workers' compensation, estate planning and probate, DWI and traffic defense, education law, municipal law, land use, zoning and planning, real estate law and development, real estate property tax appeals, and a variety of other areas.

Mr. Schettino has earned a diplomate in municipal law through the New Jersey Institute of Municipal Attorneys and Rutgers University and has completed advanced legal courses in property tax administration. In 2005, Mr. Schettino was recognized by New Jersey Monthly as a New Jersey Super Lawyer.

John L. Schettino pledges to give each one of his clients the personalized attention they deserve. He is always available to his clients to explain the legal process and the progress of their cases. When you retain the John L. Schettino as your attorney, he personally handles your case from beginning to end.

Areas of Practice

• Administrative Law, Civil Litigation and Appeals
• Municipal Law
• Real Estate Development, Zoning, Planning and Land Use
• Commercial and Residential Real Estate
• Real Estate Property Tax Appeals
• Personal Injury and Wrongful Death Claims
• Workers' Compensation
• Education Law
• Chapter 7 Personal Bankruptcy
• Estate Planning, Probate and Trust Administration
• Defense of Municipal Offenses, DWI and Traffic Violations

Honors and Awards

• Recognized by New Jersey Monthly as a New Jersey Super Lawyer, 2005

West Practice Categories

Administrative Law, Alternative Dispute Resolution, Bad Faith Insurance, Banking & Finance Law, Foreclosure & Alternatives, Bankruptcy Law, Consumer Bankruptcy, Debt Discharge, Foreclosures, Garnishment, Construction Law, Construction Contracts, Construction Liens, Criminal Law, DUI/DWI, Traffic Violations, Education Law, Private Schools, Public Schools, Special Education, Student Rights, Environmental Law, Permits, Estate Planning, Guardianships & Conservatorships, Living Wills, Powers of Attorney and Appointment, Trusts, Wills, Insurance Law, Bad Faith, Motor Vehicle, Property & Casualty, Litigation & Appeals, State Appellate Practice, State Trial Practice, Personal Injury -- Plaintiff, Motor Vehicle Accidents -- Plaintiff, Premises Liability -- Plaintiff, Slip and Fall -- Plaintiff, Wrongful Death -- Plaintiff, Probate & Estate Administration, Estate Administration, Real Estate Law, Commercial Leasing, Commercial Real Estate, Condominiums & Cooperatives, Conveyancing, Land Use & Zoning, Landlord/Tenant, Residential Real Estate, State, Local & Municipal Law, Taxation Law, Property (Ad Valorem) Taxes, Workers' Compensation Law