Criminal Law & More Attorney · Serving Edison, NJ · 46+ Years Experience
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About Scott A. Telson at a Glance
Scott A. Telson is a Member based in Edison, New Jersey, practicing at Lombardi & Lombardi, P.A.. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, family law, business, and workers comp. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1980). Educated at Seton Hall University, Newark (J.D., 1980) and Rutgers College (B.A., 1977). Serves clients in Edison, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Scott A. Telson
- Scott A. Telson is a graduate of John P. Stevens High School in Edison, New Jersey
- He attended Rutgers College in New Brunswick, New Jersey from 1973-1977
- While at Rutgers, Mr. Telson was elected to Phi Beta Kappa, the nation’s oldest and most well-known collegiate academic honor society
- Mr. Telson graduated from Rutgers cum laude, within the top 10 percent of his graduating class
- Mr. Telson graduated from Seton Hall Law School cum laude
- He was selected to The Seton Hall Law Review.Mr
- Telson was admitted in 1980 to the New Jersey Bar, and the United States Supreme Court, to be an arbitrator in civil cases
- Mr Telson has been selected by the New Jersey Superior Court
- He has extensive experience in all phases of personal injury litigation including workers’ compensation
- Mr. Telson also has extensive experience in the fields of criminal law and family law
- Mr Telson has been employed at Lombardi & Lombardi, P.A. in Edison, New Jersey since July 1982
- Member at Phi Beta Kappa, Seton Hall Law Review, 1979
Practice Areas Explained
Scott A. Telson's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Scott A. Telson handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Edison.
Personal Injury in Edison
Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
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Criminal Defense in Edison
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
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Family Law in Edison
Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
Scott A. Telson is one of 185,688 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in New Jersey →
Business & Corporate Law in Edison
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Scott A. Telson is one of 497,491 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in New Jersey →
Workers Compensation in Edison
Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.
Scott A. Telson is one of 54,932 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in New Jersey →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Edison
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 Edison 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.
Edison Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Edison-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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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Edison Choose Scott A. Telson
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 Scott A. Telson's practice in the field of personal injury, criminal defense, family law, business, and workers comp.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Scott A. Telson brings 46+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering personal injury, criminal defense, and family law, Scott A. Telson can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Edison
A Edison-based practice means Scott A. Telson attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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Common Legal Issues Scott A. Telson Handles in Edison
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