Atty. Brett M. Anders
Brett M. Anders is a principal in the Berkeley Heights, New Jersey, office of Jackson Lewis P.C.
Employment Law Management & More Attorney · Serving Berkeley Heights, NJ
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About Brett M. Anders at a Glance
Brett M. Anders is a employment and litigation attorney based in Berkeley Heights, New Jersey, practicing at Jackson Lewis PC. Admitted to practice in New Jersey, New Jersey State Bar Association and New York, New York State Bar Association. Educated at Seton Hall University (J.D., 1997). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Employment Law - Management (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Labor and Employment (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Special Focus: (2026). Serves clients in Berkeley Heights, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Brett M. Anders
- Brett M. Anders is a principal in the Berkeley Heights, New Jersey, office of Jackson Lewis P.C
- He exclusively represents management in workplace law, including counseling and litigation
- Brett routinely advises clients regarding day-to-day employment issues, such as employee discipline and discharge, disability management issues, reductions-in-force and restrictive covenants
- He also regularly conducts training programs for employers on a variety of employment-related topics, such as performance management, sexual harassment awareness and disability management
- Brett has extensive experience representing employers in all types of employment litigation matters, such as employment discrimination, wrongful discharge and wage and hour cases
- He regularly litigates in both state and federal court, as well as before various governmental agencies including the United States Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, the New Jersey Department of Labor and the New Jersey Division on Civil Rights
- Brett frequently speaks and lectures regarding e-discovery and other employment law topics
- He has also successfully argued several motions regarding the spoliation of electronic evidence and has conducted the direct and cross-examinations of forensic computer experts and/or IT professionals at trial
- Prior to joining Jackson Lewis, Brett worked as a law clerk for the Honorable Louis F. Locascio, J.S.C
Practice Areas Explained
Brett M. Anders's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Brett M. Anders handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Berkeley Heights.
Employment Law in Berkeley Heights
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
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Civil Litigation in Berkeley Heights
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Berkeley Heights
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 Berkeley Heights 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 venue, 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.
Berkeley Heights Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Berkeley Heights-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Berkeley Heights Choose Brett M. Anders
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Brett M. Anders's practice in the field of employment and litigation.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in New Jersey, New Jersey State Bar Association and New York, New York State Bar Association, Brett M. Anders can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering employment and litigation, Brett M. Anders can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Berkeley Heights
A Berkeley Heights-based practice means Brett M. Anders attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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Common Legal Issues Brett M. Anders Handles in Berkeley Heights
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