Atty. Stephen J. Tafaro

Atty. Stephen J. Tafaro

Stephen J. Tafaro is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, professional liability defense, medical malpractice and 5 other areas of law.

New Providence New Providence 49 yrs experience 49 year
Call (908) 379-0090 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Stephen J. Tafaro at a glance

Stephen J. Tafaro is a medical malpractice, personal injury, ip, product liability, and litigation attorney based in New Providence, New Jersey. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1977), New York (1977), and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey (1977). Educated at Albany Law School of Union College (J.D., 1976) and Hamilton College (A.B., 1973). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in New Providence, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Stephen J. Tafaro is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, professional liability defense, medical malpractice and 5 other areas of law
  • Stephen J. received a A.B. degree from Hamilton College in 1973, and has been licensed for 49 years
  • Stephen J. practices in New Providence, NJ

Practice Areas Explained

Stephen J. Tafaro's Areas of Practice

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

Medical Malpractice

Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.

Stephen J. Tafaro is one of 49,086 medical malpractice attorneys indexed nationally. Browse medical malpractice attorneys in New Jersey →

Personal Injury

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.

Stephen J. Tafaro is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in New Jersey →

Intellectual Property

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

Stephen J. Tafaro is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in New Jersey →

Product Liability

Stephen J. Tafaro is one of 66,193 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in New Jersey →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

Stephen J. Tafaro is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation 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 New Providence 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 Stephen J. Tafaro

Where is Stephen J. Tafaro's law office located?
Stephen J. Tafaro's law practice is located in New Providence, New Jersey. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Stephen J. Tafaro handle?
Stephen J. Tafaro focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury, ip, product liability, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Jersey.
How long has Stephen J. Tafaro practiced law?
Stephen J. Tafaro has 49+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1977.
Where did Stephen J. Tafaro go to law school?
Stephen J. Tafaro earned their education at (J.D., 1976); (A.B., 1973).
How can I contact Stephen J. Tafaro for a consultation?
You can contact Stephen J. Tafaro directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Stephen J. Tafaro received?
Stephen J. Tafaro's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Albany Law School of Union College
- 1976
A.B.
Hamilton College
- 1973

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New Jersey
Admitted: 1977
New York
Admitted: 1977
U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey
Admitted: 1977

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