Atty. Steven Gerald Eckhaus

Atty. Steven Gerald Eckhaus

Steven Gerald Eckhaus is a lawyer practicing corporate, erisa, executive compensation & benefits and 6 other areas of law. Steven received a B.S. degree from Cornell University in 1972, and has been licensed for 49 years.

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Corporate & More Attorney · Serving Newark, NJ · 49+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Steven Gerald Eckhaus at a Glance

Steven Gerald Eckhaus is a contracts, employment, business, employment contracts, and litigation attorney based in Newark, New Jersey. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1986). Educated at Cornell Law School (J.D., 1976) and Cornell University (B.S., 1972). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Newark, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated November 2026

About Steven Gerald Eckhaus

  • Steven Gerald Eckhaus is a lawyer practicing corporate, erisa, executive compensation & benefits and 6 other areas of law
  • Steven received a B.S. degree from Cornell University in 1972, and has been licensed for 49 years
  • Steven practices in Newark, NJ

Practice Areas Explained

Steven Gerald Eckhaus's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Steven Gerald Eckhaus handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Newark.

Contracts in Newark

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Employment Law in Newark

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

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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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Employment Contracts in Newark

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Civil Litigation in Newark

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

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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 Steven Gerald Eckhaus

Where is Steven Gerald Eckhaus's law office located?
Steven Gerald Eckhaus's law practice is located in Newark, New Jersey. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Steven Gerald Eckhaus handle?
Steven Gerald Eckhaus focuses on contracts, employment, business, employment contracts, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Jersey.
How long has Steven Gerald Eckhaus practiced law?
Steven Gerald Eckhaus has 49+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1977.
Where did Steven Gerald Eckhaus go to law school?
Steven Gerald Eckhaus earned their education at (J.D., 1976); (B.S., 1972).
How can I contact Steven Gerald Eckhaus for a consultation?
You can contact Steven Gerald Eckhaus 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 Steven Gerald Eckhaus received?
Steven Gerald Eckhaus's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Newark Choose Steven Gerald Eckhaus

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 Steven Gerald Eckhaus's practice in the field of contracts, employment, business, employment contracts, and litigation.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Steven Gerald Eckhaus brings 49+ 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 contracts, employment, and business, Steven Gerald Eckhaus 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 Steven Gerald Eckhaus 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 Steven Gerald Eckhaus Handles in Newark

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Steven Gerald Eckhaus 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.

Wrongful termination claims
Employment
Workplace discrimination
Employment
Wage and hour disputes
Employment
Non-compete agreement review
Employment
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 Steven Gerald Eckhaus directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Cornell Law School
- 1976
B.S.
Cornell University
- 1972

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

New Jersey
Admitted: 1986

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