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Address
60 Court Street, Suite 5
Hackensack, New Jersey 07601 (Bergen Co.)
Average Client Review Rating
Rating not available
Average Peer Review Rating
4.4
out of 5
(Main Office) In 1987, Barbara Cowen and Sara Jacobs founded a general practice firm. A former prosecutor and public defender, Brenda Rothman joined the firm in 1994. Our firm specializes in all areas of Family Law, Personal Injury, Wrongful Termination, Criminal Defense and Real Estate Law. Our firm has a reputation for providing effective, efficient and high quality legal services on a cost effective basis. In addition, our small firm size enables us to offer our services with a personal touch. Statement of PracticePersonal Injury, Brain Damaged Babies, Pedestrian Knockdowns, Wrongful Death, Automobile Accidents, Construction Accidents, Burn Victims, Dog Bites, Slip and Fall Accidents, Medical Malpractice, Dental Malpractice, Family Law, Custody, Support Matters, Visitation, Domestic Violence, Divorce, Criminal Defense, Mediation, Employment Law, Sexual harassment, Age Based Discrimination, Wrongful Termination, Estate Planning, Administration and Litigation. Year Established: 1987
Firm Size: 3
Languages: French, Spanish, Yiddish.
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Address60 Court Street, Suite 5
Hackensack, NJ 07601, (Bergen Co.)
PhonePhone: 201-525-0025
Facsimile: 201-525-0558
Website
http://www.cjrlawyers.com
PARTNERS OF FIRMBarbara E. Cowen (Partner) born Brooklyn, New York; admitted to bar, 1981, New Jersey and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey. Education: University of Cincinnati (B.A. summa cum laude); Pace University (J.D., cum laude, 1981). Law Clerk, Honorable Judge Arthur Minuskin, New Jersey Superior Court, Law Division, Bergen County, 1981-1982. Member: Bergen County (Member, Ethics Committee); New Jersey State and American Bar Associations; Bergen County Family Law Mediator. Languages: French. Practice Areas: Family Law; Child Support; Spousal Support; Visitation Rights; Child Custody; Domestic Violence; Pre-nuptial Agreements; Post-nuptial Agreements; Post Divorce Enforcement; Litigation; Divorce Mediation; Commercial Real Estate; Residential Real Estate; Wills; Contested Wills.Email: Barbara E. Cowen
Sara Jacobs (Partner) born Munich, Germany; admitted to bar, 1984, New Jersey; 1985, New York. Education: American University (B.A.); Touro College School of Law (J.D., 1984); New York University (LL.M., 1996). Member, Law Review, 1982-1984. Adjunct Professor, New York Law School, 1990-1993. Systems Analyst, Metropolitan Life Ins. Co. Chairperson, Bergen County ADR Committee, 1998-2000. Arbitrator, Bergen County Superior Court, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008. Member: Bergen County Bar Association; Women Lawyers Bergen County; Metropolitan Women's Bar Association. Languages: Yiddish. Practice Areas: Employment Law; Wrongful Termination; Discrimination; Sexual Harassment; Employment Contracts; Executive Compensation; Severance Packages; Personal Injury; Pedestrian Accidents; Auto Accidents; Fall Down Accidents; Medical Malpractice.Email: Sara Jacobs
Brenda H. Rothman (Partner) born New York; admitted to bar, 1989, New York, New Jersey and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey. Education: University of Cincinnati (B.S., 1970); Pace University (J.D., cum laude, 1989). Dean's List. Recipient: American Jurisprudence Award for Outstanding Academic Achievement in Trial Practice, Evidence, Criminal Procedure and Labor Law; Ranking Scholar, Fall 1987, Spring 1988, Spring 1989 and Fall 1989. Law Clerk, Honorable Arthur Minuskin, J.S.C., New Jersey Superior Court, Law Division, 1989-1990. Assistant Deputy Public Defender, Office of the Public Defender, 1990-1991. Assistant Prosecutor, Bergen County, 1991-1994. Member: New York and New Jersey State Bar Associations; Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers of New Jersey. Languages: Spanish. Practice Areas: Criminal Defense; Matrimonial Law; Child Support; Spousal Support; Visitation Rights; Child Custody; Domestic Violence; Commercial Real Estate; Residential Real Estate; Personal Injury.Email: Brenda H. Rothman
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