Atty. Thomas V. Hildner

Atty. Thomas V. Hildner

Thomas V. Hildner is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, family law, personal injury and 2 other areas of law.

Newark Newark 58 yrs experience 58 year
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Profile Summary

About Thomas V. Hildner at a glance

Thomas V. Hildner is a Member based in Newark, New Jersey, practicing at Podvey, Meanor, Catenacci, Hildner, Cocoziello & Chattman P.C.. They have 58+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1968. Their practice focuses on personal injury, family law, business, litigation, and insurance. Admitted to practice in Virginia (1968), New Jersey (1969), U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey (1974), and U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (1995). Educated at University of Virginia (LL.B., 1968) and University of Notre Dame (A.B., 1965). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Newark, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Thomas V. Hildner is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, family law, personal injury and 2 other areas of law
  • Thomas received a A.B. degree from University of Notre Dame in 1965, and has been licensed for 58 years
  • Thomas practices at Podvey, Meanor, Catenacci, Hildner, Cocoziello & Chattman P.C. in Newark, NJ

Practice Areas Explained

Thomas V. Hildner's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Thomas V. Hildner handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

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.

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Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Business & Corporate Law

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

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Civil Litigation

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Insurance Law

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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 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 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 Thomas V. Hildner

Where is Thomas V. Hildner's law office located?
Thomas V. Hildner's law practice is located in Newark, New Jersey. The firm is Podvey, Meanor, Catenacci, Hildner, Cocoziello & Chattman P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Thomas V. Hildner handle?
Thomas V. Hildner focuses on personal injury, family law, business, litigation, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Jersey.
How long has Thomas V. Hildner practiced law?
Thomas V. Hildner has 58+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1968.
Where did Thomas V. Hildner go to law school?
Thomas V. Hildner earned their education at (LL.B., 1968); (A.B., 1965).
How can I contact Thomas V. Hildner for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Thomas V. Hildner received?
Thomas V. Hildner's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

LL.B.
University of Virginia
- 1968
A.B.
University of Notre Dame
- 1965

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Virginia
Admitted: 1968
New Jersey
Admitted: 1969
U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey
Admitted: 1974
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Admitted: 1995
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York
Admitted: 1995

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