Atty. Laurel B. Peltzman
Ms. Peltzman focuses her practice in the representation of public and private sector employers in the areas of labor, employment and civil rights law matters.
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Laurel B. Peltzman is a Shareholder based in Mount Laurel, New Jersey, practicing at Capehart & Scatchard, P.A.. They have 18+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2008. Their practice focuses on family law, employment, litigation, elder law, and government. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (2008) and Pennsylvania (2008). Educated at Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey School of Law - Camden, Camden, New Jersey J.D. Magna Cum Laude (—) and Rutgers State University, New Brunswick B.A. Sociology and Criminal Justice (—). Active member of Professional Associations and Memberships •Burlington County Bar Association, Member •Camden County Bar Association, Member •New Jersey Bar Association, Member •Pennsylvania Bar Association, Member. Serands clients in Mount Laurel, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Ms. Peltzman focuses her practice in the representation of public and private sector employers in the areas of labor, employment and civil rights law matters
- Publications HR Resource - A blog published by the attorneys in Capehart Scatchard’s labor and employment group featuring useful tips for employers and human resources professionals as to how to keep the workplace, and workplace policies, in compliance with state and federal employment laws, Contributing Author, 2015 to 2018 and 2025 to present
- New Jersey School Law Blog - Features contributions from attorneys in Capehart Scatchard’s school law group
- The blog is devoted to current developments in New Jersey education law affecting school districts, charter schools, students, and employees
- Contributing Author, 2025 to present
- Public Entity E-Newsletter - A monthly e-newsletter which highlights litigation, employment and workers’ compensation matters which affect public entities, Contributing Author, 2025 to present
- Classes and Seminars “Respectful Workplace & Anti-Discrimination/Harassment Training: Understanding Your Responsibilities Under the Law,” in-house seminar for client, True North, February 2026
- Professional Awards & Honors Selected to the New Jersey Super Lawyers - Rising Stars list (2013 - 2018 in the area of Employment Litigation: Defense) •Less than 2.5% of attorneys selected as “Rising Stars” (lawyers under 40) through a peer nominated process based on independent research and peer evaluation •The Super Lawyers - Rising Star list is issued by Thomson Reuters. •A description of the selection methodology may be obtained by clicking on the following link: https://www.superlawyers.com/about/selection-process/ •No aspect of this advertisement has been approved by the Supreme Court of New Jersey
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Laurel B. Peltzman's Areas of Practice
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Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
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Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
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Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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Elder law attorneys for Medicaid planning, long-term care, guardianship, conservatorship, and elder abuse.
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Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.
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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 Mount Laurel 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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