Atty. Stephen L Ritz

Atty. Stephen L Ritz

Stephen L Ritz is a lawyer practicing business, real estate, residential and 4 other areas of law. Stephen received a A.B. degree from Lafayette College in 1963, and has been licensed for 60 years.

Springfield Springfield 60 yrs experience 60 year
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Profile Summary

About Stephen L Ritz at a glance

Stephen L Ritz is a Member based in Springfield, New Jersey, practicing at Stephen L. Ritz. They have 60+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1966. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, zoning, landlord/tenant, and adr. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1966). Educated at Rutgers University (LL.B., 1966) and Lafayette College (A.B., 1963). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Union County and New Jersey State (Member, Land Use Law Section) Bar Associations. Serands clients in Springfield, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Stephen L Ritz is a lawyer practicing business, real estate, residential and 4 other areas of law
  • Stephen received a A.B. degree from Lafayette College in 1963, and has been licensed for 60 years
  • Stephen practices at Stephen L. Ritz in Springfield, NJ

Practice Areas Explained

Stephen L Ritz's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Stephen L Ritz is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in New Jersey →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

Stephen L Ritz is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in New Jersey →

Land Use & Zoning

Stephen L Ritz is one of 40,226 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning attorneys in New Jersey →

Landlord & Tenant

Landlord-tenant attorneys for evictions, lease disputes, security deposits, and habitability claims.

Stephen L Ritz is one of 22,365 landlord/tenant attorneys indexed nationally. Browse landlord/tenant attorneys in New Jersey →

Mediation & Arbitration

Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.

Stephen L Ritz is one of 73,906 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr 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 Springfield 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 L Ritz

Where is Stephen L Ritz's law office located?
Stephen L Ritz's law practice is located in Springfield, New Jersey. The firm is Stephen L. Ritz. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Stephen L Ritz handle?
Stephen L Ritz focuses on business, real estate, zoning, landlord/tenant, adr. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Jersey.
How long has Stephen L Ritz practiced law?
Stephen L Ritz has 60+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1966.
Where did Stephen L Ritz go to law school?
Stephen L Ritz earned their education at (LL.B., 1966); (A.B., 1963).
How can I contact Stephen L Ritz for a consultation?
You can contact Stephen L Ritz 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 L Ritz received?
Stephen L Ritz's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

LL.B.
Rutgers University
- 1966
A.B.
Lafayette College
- 1963

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New Jersey
Admitted: 1966

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