Atty. R.J. Prifitera

Atty. R.J. Prifitera

R.J. Prifitera joined Deutsch Atkins & Kleinfeldt, P.C. in October of 2023.

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About R.J. Prifitera at a glance

R.J. Prifitera is an Associate based in Hackensack, New Jersey, practicing at Deutsch Atkins & Kleinfeldt, P.C.. Their practice focuses on wrongful termination, employment, and civil rights. Educated at Seton Hall University School of Law (J.D., 2022) and University of Delaware (B.A., 2018). Serands clients in Hackensack, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • R.J
  • Prifitera joined Deutsch Atkins & Kleinfeldt, P.C. in October of 2023
  • R.J. represents employees in wrongful termination, harassment, discrimination, and whistleblowing matters
  • Prior to joining the firm, R.J. received a B.A. from the University of Delaware in 2018
  • Thereafter, he attended and graduated Seton Hall University School of Law in 2022 where he received the Monsignor Thomas M. Reardon Award
  • During law school
  • R.J. interned for the Hon. Tonianne J. Bongiovanni, U.S.M.J
  • Upon graduating law school, R.J. served as a Judicial Law Clerk to the Hon. Therese A. Cunningham, J.S.C. during the 2022-2023 term

Practice Areas Explained

R.J. Prifitera's Areas of Practice

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

Wrongful Termination

R.J. Prifitera is one of 6,921 wrongful termination attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful termination attorneys in New Jersey →

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

R.J. Prifitera is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in New Jersey →

Civil Rights

Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.

R.J. Prifitera is one of 70,245 civil rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse civil rights attorneys in New Jersey →

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 Hackensack 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 R.J. Prifitera

Where is R.J. Prifitera's law office located?
R.J. Prifitera's law practice is located in Hackensack, New Jersey. The firm is Deutsch Atkins & Kleinfeldt, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does R.J. Prifitera handle?
R.J. Prifitera focuses on wrongful termination, employment, civil rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Jersey.
Where did R.J. Prifitera go to law school?
R.J. Prifitera earned their education at (J.D., 2022); (B.A., 2018).
How can I contact R.J. Prifitera for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Seton Hall University School of Law
- 2022
B.A.
University of Delaware
- 2018

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