Atty. Peter R. Herman
Peter R. Herman is a shareholder at Wilentz, Goldman & Spitzer, P.A. and co-chair of the Banking & Financial Services and the Bankruptcy and Creditors' Rights groups.
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Peter R. Herman is a business attorney based in Woodbridge, New Jersey, practicing at Wilentz, Goldman & Spitzer PA. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1986) and New York (1986). Educated at Fordham University (J.D., 1985) and Saint Joseph's University (B.A.). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Banking and Finance Law (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Financial Services Regulation Law (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice: (2026). Serands clients in Woodbridge, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Peter R. Herman is a shareholder at Wilentz, Goldman & Spitzer, P.A. and co-chair of the Banking & Financial Services and the Bankruptcy and Creditors' Rights groups
- His broad banking and corporate law practice includes representations of lending institutions and business entities in a variety of commercial finance transactions
- Mr. Herman also advises companies in the real estate, healthcare, manufacturing, and service industries with regard to both national and international transactions
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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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 Woodbridge 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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