Garfield, New Jersey

Nestled in thriving western Bergen County, Garfield residents have many choices when it comes to legal counsel. With access to lawyers in the greater metropolitan New York City region, you can expect the best. The Law Office of Samuel C Berger offers individualized, local representation. We care about the community of Garfield.

Berger Law clients can expect prompt return calls, courteous and professional interactions with our staff, and zealous advocacy. We can represent you in many legal matters, including the following:

Litigation

If you find yourself heading to court or an administrative hearing, Berger Law is a valuable ally. We can represent you in commercial matters, such as non-compete agreement violations or shareholder disputes. We assist with collections, making sure you get your money. We also represent clients with divorce, including pre-divorce asset evaluation and non-contested child support calculations. We ensure that our clients understand where their cases stand. Our zealous advocacy, professionalism, and experience make a stressful time easier. We can represent you in a variety of mediation, settlement, or litigation matters:

Estate and Tax Planning

We know you work hard. We work hard to protect our clients' assets. Lawyer Samuel C Berger can help you create a custom estate or business succession plan based on your individual needs. We draft wills, trusts and powers of attorney. We provide legal guidance with corporate, partnership, and individual tax returns. We have vast experience in personal tax and estate matters. We also represent clients in Tax Court or with IRS disputes and appeals.

Business Law

Bergen County is one of the Garden State's most populous and affluent counties. The historic city of Garfield has seen many businesses come and go over the decades. Whether you are starting a business or winding one down, Samuel C Berger PC is here to assist you. We assist with all stages of incorporation. We review and draft releases, waivers, contracts (partnership, non-compete, non-disclosure, termination, shareholder and other employee various agreements) and assist with negotiations.

Immigration

Garfield has a long tradition of welcoming immigrants, including the growing Ukrainian community. Whether you are here permanently or temporarily, Samuel C Berger, can help. We can provide the peace of mind in your immigration matters. We successfully represent clients in court proceedings including deportation, removal, and various immigration violations. We have visa services such as H-1B, H1B1, E-3, L-1, L-1A, L-1B and other employment-based visas such as EB1, EB2, EB3, EB5 and non-immigrant visas. We can help with nearly any immigration matter, including employment-based permanent applications, Department of Labor applications, PERM audits, priority dates Forms I-140, Form I-485 and investor E-2 visas. Other services include applications for green cards, family-based Forms I-130 and I-129, or K-1 visas for fiancés. Whether your immigration law needs are business or family based, Samuel C Berger, Attorney at Law can help!

Real Estate

With Garfield's proximity to New York City and Newark, it is no wonder interest in real estate continues to grow. Whether you need answers about land use, legal guidance in buying and selling real estate, or help in avoiding lease disputes, we can help. The best ways to protect your interests are carefully drafted agreements and zealous legal representation. We also have legal experience in buying and selling mortgages. The Law Office of Samuel C Berger helps you avoid problems and protect your property interests, in residential, commercial and industrial real estate.

Keep up to date on the latest legal news. Check out our blog on business, tax, real estate, and immigration law at www.bergerlaw.net. Samuel C Berger, Attorney at Law serves the city of Garfield, NJ 07026.