Atty. Robert Crane

Atty. Robert Crane

Robert Crane is a lawyer practicing corporate, corporate banking and finance, corporate governance and 2 other areas of law. Robert received a B.A. degree from University of Pennsylvania in 1973, and has been licensed for 47 years.

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Corporate & More Attorney · Serving Newark, NJ · 47+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Robert Crane at a Glance

Robert Crane is a Managing Partner based in Newark, New Jersey, practicing at Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on business, m&a, and securities. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1979), Pennsylvania (1983), and New York (1985). Educated at Rutgers University School of Law (J.D., 1979) and University of Pennsylvania (B.A., 1973). Serves clients in Newark, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Robert Crane

  • Robert Crane is a lawyer practicing corporate, corporate banking and finance, corporate governance and 2 other areas of law
  • Robert received a B.A. degree from University of Pennsylvania in 1973, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • Robert practices at Sills Cummis & Gross P.C. in Newark, NJ

Practice Areas Explained

Robert Crane's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Robert Crane 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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Mergers & Acquisitions in Newark

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Securities Law 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 Robert Crane

Where is Robert Crane's law office located?
Robert Crane's law practice is located in Newark, New Jersey. The firm is Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert Crane handle?
Robert Crane focuses on business, m&a, securities. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Jersey.
How long has Robert Crane practiced law?
Robert Crane has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did Robert Crane go to law school?
Robert Crane earned their education at (J.D., 1979); (B.A., 1973).
How can I contact Robert Crane for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in Newark Choose Robert Crane

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 Robert Crane's practice in the field of business, m&a, and securities.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Robert Crane brings 47+ 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 New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and New York, Robert Crane can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering business, m&a, and securities, Robert Crane 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 Robert Crane 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 Robert Crane Handles in Newark

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Robert Crane 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

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Robert Crane directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Rutgers University School of Law
- 1979
B.A.
University of Pennsylvania
- 1973

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

New Jersey
Admitted: 1979
Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1983
New York
Admitted: 1985

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