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At Kates Nussman Rapone Ellis & Farhi, LLP, our lawyers provide clients with professional and tailored representation in a wide range of legal issues. For more information or to schedule an initial consultation, contact an attorney at our office today.
Employment Law and Discrimination
If you're an employee, you need to know that you're rights aren't being violated. Is your employer following wage and hour laws? Is it protecting you against discrimination? Are you being harassed on the job, or facing retaliation because you took advantage of your rights, or got hurt on the job, or insisted on getting paid what you were entitled to? If you've been hurt on the job, are having problems getting back to work or need more information about employment law and business compliance, call Mike Farhi at 201-488-7211 or write him at mfarhi@nklaw.com.
The firm is proud of its reputation for providing knowledgeable, practical, and innovative business advice. Firm attorneys handle a broad range of basic and complex business and commercial legal matters including:
- Business litigation and disputes
- Purchase, sale and leasing of businesses
- Complex real estate and bank financing transactions
- Generational transfers of business interests
- Purchase and sale of inventory and equipment
- Employment and union negotiation
- Contracts
- Financing
- Collections
- Tax issues
- Entertainment law issues
- Commercial law issues
The firm represents all types of businesses and corporations including non-profit institutions, public and closely held corporations, general and limited partnerships, and real-estate associations.
Our firm provides representation to both American and international companies that have legal matters in the U.S., China and other countries. The services we provide include defending and prosecution litigation matters and providing general corporate advice.
The firm has substantial experience assisting co-ops corporations and condominium associations with legal issues such as assessment collection, document interpretation, rules enforcement, and transition representation, as well as all aspects of litigation including claims against developers involving construction defects or other claims.
Commercial and Residential Real Estate
The firm is well versed in all aspects of commercial and residential real estate law. The attorneys have substantial experience in assisting clients with development, redevelopment, commercial real estate transactions, residential real-estate transactions, and real-estate tax appeals.
Our firm also provides help for homeowners who are facing foreclosure.
Litigation and Appeals
The firm's experienced trial attorneys work to successfully resolve litigation matters ranging from complex commercial and corporate issues to plaintiff personal injury claims. They welcome difficult cases, issues of first impression or class action matters.
The firm assists municipal governing bodies and boards with a wide range of legal issues including condemnation, zoning and planning. They also assist developers, special interest, and environmental groups in dealing with municipal governing bodies and boards.
Probate, Estate and Tax Planning and Elder Law
In addition, firm attorneys are knowledgeable about elder law issues. Elder Law is the area of law that specifically deals with issues affecting the elderly population. Firm attorneys who practice in this area assist clients in maintaining control of their life and continuing their independence through their senior years. Matters related to health, such as Medicare, Medicaid, Social Security benefits, contracting with in-home caregivers, financing long-term care, guardianship, and independent living options may be handled through the creation of specific instruments when appropriate, such as medical powers of attorney, guardianships, and living trusts.
The firm provides client with all levels of estate, probate and tax planning, from the creation of simple wills through complex estate and tax planning. The firm's attorneys are experienced in the use of tax planning strategies and know how to use these strategies to transfer wealth from one generation to the next. They keep abreast of changes in this complex area of law and are well versed in the use of insurance trusts, family limited partnerships, and other estate planning tools.
Contact Us
To learn more about our areas of practice, contact a lawyer at our Hackensack, New Jersey, law office today.
Kates Nussman Rapone Ellis & Farhi, LLP.
190 Moore Street, Suite 306
Hackensack, New Jersey 07601
Phone: 201-488-7211 Fax: 201-488-1210
The Hackensack lawyers of Kates Nussman Rapone Ellis & Farhi, LLP represent clients in Newark, Elizabeth, Union City, Paterson, and all of northern New Jersey, including Hoboken, Woodbridge, Wayne, Montville, Morris, Chatham, Troy Hills, Hanover, Milburn, Montclair, Jersey City, East Rutherford, North Haledon, Fairfield, Clifton, Alpine, Fair Lawn, Englewood Cliffs, Cedar Grove, Fort Lee, Weehawken, and Lodi. We serve clients in Bergen County, Hudson County, Passaic County, Sussex County, Monmouth County, Middlesex County, Union County, and Essex County.