Atty. Ben J Slavitt

Atty. Ben J Slavitt

Ben J Slavitt is a lawyer practicing personal injury, family law, title insurance law and 2 other areas of law. Ben received a A.B. degree from Bucknell University in 1956, and has been licensed for 67 years.

Newark Newark 67 yrs experience 67 year
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About Ben J Slavitt at a glance

Ben J Slavitt is a Partner based in Newark, New Jersey, practicing at Slavitt & Cowen A Professional Corporation. They have 67+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1959. Their practice focuses on residential, personal injury, family law, real estate, and litigation. Admitted to practice in U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey (1959), New Jersey (1960), and U.S. Supreme Court (1973). Educated at University of Virginia (LL.B., 1959) and Bucknell University (A.B., 1956). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Essex County, New Jersey State and American Bar Associations American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers American Trial Lawyers Association of New Jersey. Serands clients in Newark, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Ben J Slavitt is a lawyer practicing personal injury, family law, title insurance law and 2 other areas of law
  • Ben received a A.B. degree from Bucknell University in 1956, and has been licensed for 67 years
  • Ben practices at Slavitt & Cowen A Professional Corporation in Newark, NJ

Practice Areas Explained

Ben J Slavitt's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Ben J Slavitt handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Residential Real Estate

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Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Civil Litigation

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New Jersey

Practicing law in New Jersey. Legal matters in New Jersey are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Newark are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New Jersey state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New Jersey brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in New Jersey courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Ben J Slavitt

Where is Ben J Slavitt's law office located?
Ben J Slavitt's law practice is located in Newark, New Jersey. The firm is Slavitt & Cowen A Professional Corporation. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Ben J Slavitt handle?
Ben J Slavitt focuses on residential, personal injury, family law, real estate, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Jersey.
How long has Ben J Slavitt practiced law?
Ben J Slavitt has 67+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1959.
Where did Ben J Slavitt go to law school?
Ben J Slavitt earned their education at (LL.B., 1959); (A.B., 1956).
How can I contact Ben J Slavitt for a consultation?
You can contact Ben J Slavitt directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Ben J Slavitt received?
Ben J Slavitt's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

LL.B.
University of Virginia
- 1959
A.B.
Bucknell University
- 1956

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey
Admitted: 1959
New Jersey
Admitted: 1960
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1973

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