Paramus, New Jersey

We know that deciding on an attorney is not a decision to take lightly. Rather than providing cookie cutter legal services, we get to know our community and our clients. The Law Office of Samuel C Berger focuses on providing honest and dependable legal counsel and representation. We serve the borough of Paramus in Bergen County. Many families and businesses have trusted their legal matters to Samuel C Berger PC. We have experience in most areas you are likely to have, such as the following:

Real Estate

Samuel C Berger Attorney at Law knows that for many people, real estate is their greatest asset. Paramus is a great place to invest in real estate due to its proximity to New York City yet more tranquil lifestyle. We provide experienced counsel in real estate matters and land use issues. Whether you are buying or selling real estate or even mortgages, we can help. We believe the best way to avoid problems such as lease disputes in the future is to have clearly drafted documents. If you find yourself in a dispute, we offer effective, professional representation. We can help you develop strategies to protect and manage your investments in residential, commercial, and industrial real estate.

Litigation

Going to court can be intimidating. Law Office of Samuel C Berger is in your corner. We have a reputation for aggressive legal representation. We help at all stages. Whether you are facing a mediation conference, drafting a settlement agreement, or a full-blown court trial, we are here for you. Berger Law has many years of experience in a variety of matters, including commercial disputes, collections, partnership and shareholder disputes. We also litigate non-compete agreement violations. We also represent clients in divorce, and offer non-contested child support calculations and pre-divorce financial asset evaluations.

Estate and Tax Planning

Estate and tax planning is important if you wish to preserve more of your assets. Whether your focus is saving money or investing, you are just starting a family or ready to retire, we can help you develop the best strategy for you. With tax laws becoming more complicated, experienced up to date counsel is more important than ever. We draft custom wills, trusts, and powers of attorney based on our clients' needs. We offer legal counsel and help prepare individual, partnership, and corporate tax returns. We also assist with business succession planning. Bergen County continues to be an unusual place for sales tax and blue laws. It is important to not allow anything to fall through the cracks. Let us make the audit experience less confusing and stressful. Berger Law can help you with Tax Court, IRS disputes and appeals, sales tax audits, Department of Labor audits, New Jersey payroll audits, and Worker's Compensation audits.

Business Law

The entrepreneurial spirit is alive and well in Paramus. Lawyer Samuel C Berger understands that you need to devote your time to your business, and we are here to keep your business in good legal shape. Paramus has more retail than any other zip code in the country. Its proximity to New York City shoppers and more favorable sales tax has made the borough a hot shopping spot. Whether you own a small shop or run a corporation with customers all over the world, we can meet your business law needs. We work with our clients to provide clearly drafted contracts, including partnership, shareholder, employee, non-compete, non-disclosure, and termination agreements. We assist businesses with incorporation at every step. If you require legal assistance in reviewing contracts or negotiations, our team is here to help. We provide legal guidance in the buying, selling, and transferring of liquor and ABC licenses.

Immigration

Do you need a temporary work visa? Are you petitioning on behalf of a family member? Are you applying for permanent residency? Paramus continues to be a wonderful place to live. We help people who want to call Paramus home. We have helped many immigrants achieve their goals. Attorney Samuel C Berger will be your trusted guide through the confusing world of immigration bureaucracy. Employment-based permanent application, Department of Labor applications, PERM audits, and priority dates Form I-140 and Form I-485 can be confusing, but we can help. Our many services include green card applications, immigrant visa, fiancé K-1 visa, family-based Forms I-130 and Form I-129, work visa H-1B, H1B1, E-3, investor E-2 visa, intra-company visa L-1, L-1A, L-1B, employment-based visas EB1, EB2, EB3, EB5, and non-immigrant visas. We successfully represent clients in court, including deportation, removal, and immigration violation proceedings. We help our clients receive waivers, removals of conditions, or adjustments of status. The Berger Law Firm can help you with any immigration issue.

Lawyer Samuel C Berger represents clients in Paramus, NJ 07652 and 07653. We keep our communities up to date with our blogs on business, tax, real estate, and immigration law at www.bergerlaw.net