Atty. Bruce E. Gudin

Atty. Bruce E. Gudin

Bruce E. Gudin, currently counsel to the New Jersey Property Owners Association (http://www.poanj.org/), was admitted to practice law in 1989 after graduating from Yeshiva University's Benjamin N.

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About Bruce E. Gudin at a Glance

Bruce E. Gudin is a Principal based in Newark, New Jersey, practicing at Ehrlich, Petriello, Gudin, Plaza & Reed P.C. Attorneys at Law. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, creditor rights, landlord/tenant, and appellate. Admitted to practice in U.S. District Court District of New Jersey (1989), New Jersey (1989), and New York (1990). Educated at Yeshiva University Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law (J.D., 1989) and Fairleigh Dickinson University Long Island University C.W. Post College (B.S., 1986). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serves clients in Newark, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About Bruce E. Gudin

  • Bruce E. Gudin, currently counsel to the New Jersey Property Owners Association (http://www.poanj.org/), was admitted to practice law in 1989 after graduating from Yeshiva University's Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
  • Mr. Gudin attended undergraduate at Farleigh Dickinson University in Teaneck, New Jersey and C.W
  • Post in Long Island, NY where he received his B.S
  • Degree Magna Cum Laude in business
  • While attending C.W
  • Post he was awarded the Wall Street Journal Award for outstanding academic performance
  • Since graduating law school Mr. Gudin has been a frequent lecturer on the subjects of Debtor and Creditor Law, Credit and Collections Risk Analysis, Landlord/Tenant Law, Residential and Commercial Evictions in New Jersey, Commercial Leasing Considerations, and on Section 8 Housing in New Jersey
  • He regularly lectures for the National Business Institute (http://www.nbi-sems.com/) as well as Lorman Education Services (http://www.lorman.com/)
  • He has also presented seminars on Landlord and Tenant matters to the New Jersey Institute For Continuing Legal Education (http://www.njicle.com/)
  • Attorney Bruce E. Gudin, is the co-author of The Guide to Landlord-Tenant and Related Actions in the Superior Court of New Jersey
  • The publication is considered to be a leading landlord and tenant law treatise relied upon by both judges and practitioners throughout the New Jersey courts
  • Our extensive knowledge of the law is actively pursued by clients and is often sought out to help instruct our peers and colleagues
  • We are one of the highest volume filers of landlord/tenant eviction cases in New Jersey
  • Rest assured that high volume does not mean undedicated or uncommitted representation in your legal matters
  • Your best interests are the priority at our firm, and our clients have come to expect creative and unique solutions to their landlord/tenant matters
  • Mr. Gudin is also an active member of the New Jersey Apartment Association (http://www.njaa.com/) where he regularly consults on legislative issues affecting the multi-family housing industry
  • Published Works • Residential & Commercial Evictions in New Jersey, National Business Institute, (1996-2007) • Evictions & Landlord/Tenant Law in New Jersey, Lorman Education Services, (2000-2007) • How to Get Results in Collection of Delinquent Debts in New Jersey, National Business Institute, 1997 • Handling Commercial Evictions, New Jersey Institute for Continuing Legal Education (ICLE), 2002 Classes/Seminars • Evictions & Landlord/Tenant Law in New Jersey, Lorman Education Services, 2000 - Present • Handling Commercial Evictions, New Jersey Institute for Continuing Legal Education (ICLE), 2002 - Present Honors and Awards • Recipient, Wall Street Journal Award • Super Lawyers 2012-2018

Practice Areas Explained

Bruce E. Gudin's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Bruce E. Gudin handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Newark.

Business & Corporate Law in Newark

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Real Estate Law in Newark

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

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Creditor Rights & Collections in Newark

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Landlord & Tenant in Newark

Landlord-tenant attorneys for evictions, lease disputes, security deposits, and habitability claims.

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Appellate Practice in Newark

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Newark

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 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.

Newark Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Newark-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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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Bruce E. Gudin

Where is Bruce E. Gudin's law office located?
Bruce E. Gudin's law practice is located in Newark, New Jersey. The firm is Ehrlich, Petriello, Gudin, Plaza & Reed P.C. Attorneys at Law. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Bruce E. Gudin handle?
Bruce E. Gudin focuses on business, real estate, creditor rights, landlord/tenant, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Jersey.
How long has Bruce E. Gudin practiced law?
Bruce E. Gudin has 37+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1989.
Where did Bruce E. Gudin go to law school?
Bruce E. Gudin earned their education at (J.D., 1989); (B.S., 1986).
How can I contact Bruce E. Gudin for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Bruce E. Gudin received?
Bruce E. Gudin's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Newark Choose Bruce E. Gudin

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 Bruce E. Gudin's practice in the field of business, real estate, creditor rights, landlord/tenant, and appellate.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Bruce E. Gudin brings 37+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in U.S. District Court District of New Jersey, New Jersey, and New York, Bruce E. Gudin can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering business, real estate, and creditor rights, Bruce E. Gudin can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Newark

A Newark-based practice means Bruce E. Gudin attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Bruce E. Gudin Handles in Newark

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Bruce E. Gudin has experience with under New Jersey law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business
Residential property transactions
Real Estate
Commercial lease disputes
Real Estate
Title and deed issues
Real Estate
Landlord-tenant conflicts
Real Estate

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Bruce E. Gudin directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Yeshiva University Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
- 1989
B.S.
Fairleigh Dickinson University Long Island University C.W. Post College
- 1986

Awards & Professional Honors

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

U.S. District Court District of New Jersey
Admitted: 1989
New Jersey
Admitted: 1989
New York
Admitted: 1990

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