Best Lawyers Near You in Somerset, New Jersey for Commercial Litigation
Robyn Lym is an associate in the Litigation Department at Brach Eichler and focuses on commercial, construction, and civil litigation. Robyn’s experience involves multi-million dollar cases, appellate matters, and federal and state litigation involving large scale electronic discovery, as well as emergent applications seeking injunctive relief. Robyn counsels clients on a range of strategic legal issues, including breach of contract, breach of warranty, consumer fraud, fraud, and shareh...
Lauren R. Malakoff focuses her practice on business and commercial litigation, as well as intellectual property matters. Prior to joining the firm, Lauren served as Judicial Law Clerk to the Honorable Anne M. Patterson, Associate Justice, Supreme Court of New Jersey, as well as Judicial Law Clerk to the Honorable Madeline Cox Arleo, U.S. District Judge, United States District Court for the District of New Jersey. Lauren received her J.D., cum laude, from Seton Hall University School of Law an...
Rich Birch is an associate in the firm’s Litigation Group where he represents clients in complex commercial disputes as well as in matters involving municipal law and labor and employment disputes. Prior to joining Norris McLaughlin, P.A., Rich worked as an associate at a boutique litigation New Jersey law firm where he regularly assisted with pleadings, discovery materials, and drafting motions and appeals related to municipal law, election law, affordable housing, labor and employment...
Mallik Yamusah practices with the firm’s Litigation Group. Prior to joining CSG Law, Mallik worked as a litigation associate at a New York-based law firm, covering general commercial disputes, medical devices disputes, consumer products liability, pharmaceutical class actions and internal investigations. Mallik earned his J.D. from Vanderbilt University Law School, where he was a Dean’s Scholar and served as the Development Editor of the Vanderbilt Journal of Entertainment & T...
Matthew C. Wells is an associate in the firm’s litigation group and represents clients in transportation and product liability matters. Matthew regularly collaborates with clients to assess their needs and work to develop a plan. He provides strategic counsel and works on day-to-day legal matters, including preparing responsive pleadings, reviewing discovery, and working with opposing counsel. He has experience negotiating stipulations of dismissal and drafting motions to dismiss, to co...
Christine P. Clark focuses her practice on business and commercial litigation. Prior to joining Walsh, she clerked for the Honorable Stuart A. Minkowitz in the Morris County Superior Court. She was also a 2021 Summer Associate and law clerk at Walsh. Christine earned her J.D. from Seton Hall University School of Law in 2022, where she was a part of the Women’s Law Forum and Treasurer of the Irish American Law Student Association. She received her BBA in Marketing from the University of ...
Mark E. Critchley focuses his practice on assisting business and individual clients in contractual and commercial disputes. Mark is an experienced litigator in federal and state courts involving contractual disputes, consumer fraud, shareholder disputes, construction litigation and probate litigation. Mark works with clients at all stages to achieve the most efficient and beneficial result for the client. Prior to joining Brach Eichler, Mark was a Deputy Attorney General for over five years w...
Kimberley A. Brunner is an associate in our Litigation practice group. She concentrates her practice on commercial litigation, contractual disputes, estate and employment litigation. Kim has experience negotiating on behalf of clients in mediation and settlement communications. She communicates directly with clients, court, and opposing counsel in all aspects of litigation and appears for hearings and motions before the court. She often develops strategies for complex civil cases, often resul...
Heather Robinson is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Commercial Litigation, Labor and Employment Law - Management and Securities / Capital Markets Law. Heather, who practices law in Newark, New Jersey, has been recognized since 2023. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Heather is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
John M. Badagliacca is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Commercial Litigation. John M., who practices law in Newark, New Jersey, has been recognized since 2021. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which John M. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Matthews Florez is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Commercial Litigation. Matthews, who practices law in Madison, New Jersey, has been recognized since 2026. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Matthews is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Gerhard Buehning focuses his practice in business and commercial litigation, with additional work in construction law, education, intellectual property and labor and employment. Gerhard has significant experience in employment-related cases both in court and before administrative agencies and has represented management against claims involving, among other things, workplace discrimination, harassment, whistleblower retaliation, unequal pay, and wage payment violations. In addition to serving ...
Patricia Bergamasco practices with the firm’s Litigation Group. Before joining CSG Law, Patricia clerked for the Honorable Zahid N. Quraishi, U.S.D.J., in the U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey, and the Honorable Richard J. Geiger, J.A.D., in the New Jersey Superior Court, Appellate Division. Patricia earned her J.D. from Seton Hall University School of Law and her B.A. from Ramapo College of New Jersey. She is fluent in Portuguese and proficient in Spanish.
Mr. Natale concentrates his practice on commercial litigation, business torts, shareholder and partnership disputes, breach of contract actions, construction disputes, municipal litigation, real estate and land use litigation, employment disputes, and the defense of professional liability actions. His work on behalf of clients encompasses all aspects of pre-trial, trial, chancery and appellate litigation at both the state and federal levels, as well as in private arbitration and administrativ...
Ms. Hsieh concentrates her practice in commercial litigation. Her experience encompasses employment discrimination and retaliation actions and includes the representation of both plaintiffs and defendants in employment-related matters. She represents clients in commercial business disputes and has also handled litigation in t construction law and trusts and estates matters. In the healthcare area, she has litigated the enforceability of restrictive covenants contained in physician employment,...
Alexander S. Firsichbaum is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Commercial Litigation. Alexander S., who practices law in Morristown, New Jersey, has been recognized since 2026. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Alexander S. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
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