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16 Years
experience
Trusted Legal Services in Wyckoff, NJ
The Law Offices of Peter J. Lamont is a premier legal practice with over 20 years of experience serving clients in New Jersey. Our firm combines deep legal expertise with a client-centric approach, offering tailored solutions in business law, real estate, contracts, litigation, bankruptcy, and intellectual property. We prioritize open communication, transparency, and personalized service, ensuring each client receives strategic guidance aligned with their unique needs.Our team of seasoned attorneys and legal professionals is dedicated to achieving favorable outcomes through both litigation and alternative dispute resolution. With a focus on practical advice and proven results, we serve businesses of all sizes, from startups to international corporations, as well as individuals seeking comprehensive legal support.
Services
Business Law
Real Estate Law
Contract Drafting
Bankruptcy
Intellectual Property
Litigation
Local Counsel
Turn2Legal Services
Details
- Year established: 2010
Highlights and features
- We offer over 20 years of experience in business, real estate, and litigation law.
- Our client-first approach ensures personalized strategies for every case.
- We serve as local counsel for out-of-state firms with deep NJ legal expertise.
- Transparent billing practices and competitive flat-fee residential closing rates.
- Recognized by peers for excellence in legal advocacy and client service.
What people say
Immediate responses
Thorough legal analysis
Personalized strategies
Transparent communication
Proven results
Services
Business Law
Our business law practice provides comprehensive legal support for companies of all sizes, from startups to international corporations. We handle entity formation, contract negotiations, employment law, risk management, and dispute resolution. Our attorneys combine strategic counsel with practical business insights to help clients minimize legal risks and achieve long-term growth.
Real Estate Law
We specialize in residential and commercial real estate transactions, including closings, title disputes, and zoning matters. Our team ensures smooth property transfers while protecting client interests through thorough due diligence and expert contract review. We serve buyers, sellers, landlords, and developers across New Jersey with transparent, flat-fee pricing for residential closings.
Bankruptcy
Our bankruptcy attorneys guide individuals and businesses through Chapter 7 proceedings to achieve financial fresh starts. We provide compassionate counsel on debt discharge, asset protection, and credit rebuilding. Services include creditor harassment defense, foreclosure prevention, and strategic debt settlement negotiations tailored to each client's financial situation.
Intellectual Property
We protect creative assets through trademark, copyright, and trade secret services. Our practice includes IP registration, licensing agreements, and litigation defense against infringement. We help clients monetize intellectual property while implementing strategic safeguards aligned with business objectives in technology-driven industries.
Litigation
Our litigation team represents clients in complex business, real estate, and employment disputes across state and federal courts. We employ aggressive trial preparation combined with alternative dispute resolution strategies to secure cost-effective outcomes. Services include breach of contract claims, partnership disputes, and appellate representation with transparent billing practices.
People
Peter J. Lamont
Managing Attorney
With over 20 years of experience, Peter J. Lamont specializes in business law, real estate, and litigation. He provides strategic counsel to corporations and individuals while maintaining a client-focused approach that emphasizes communication and results.
Marcus Hicks
Senior Associate
Marcus Hicks focuses on real estate transactions and litigation, bringing extensive experience in residential and commercial property matters. He ensures clients receive thorough representation in closings, title disputes, and land use issues.
Nicole Branda
Associate
Nicole Branda specializes in contract law and intellectual property, offering expertise in drafting agreements and protecting creative assets. Her practice emphasizes practical solutions for businesses navigating legal challenges.
Jacqueline Gorges
Senior Paralegal
Jacqueline Gorges supports the firm's real estate and litigation practices with over 15 years of experience. She provides critical administrative and procedural support, ensuring efficient case management and client communication.
Questions
What areas of law does the Law Offices of Peter J. Lamont specialize in?
We specialize in business law, real estate transactions, bankruptcy, intellectual property, litigation, and local counsel services for out-of-state firms.
Do you offer flat-fee pricing for residential real estate closings?
Yes, all residential closings are handled on a transparent flat-fee basis with no hidden costs.
Can you represent businesses outside New Jersey?
We serve as local counsel for out-of-state firms and corporations through pro hac vice admission in New Jersey courts.
How does your Turn2Legal program work?
Turn2Legal is a pre-paid legal service offering affordable business legal protection at a fraction of hourly rates.
What experience do you have with intellectual property cases?
Our team handles trademark, copyright, and trade secret matters, including DMCA takedowns and online defamation defense.
How do you handle bankruptcy consultations?
We provide comprehensive Chapter 7 guidance, including asset protection strategies and dischargeable debt analysis.
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Reviews (7)
Sean Illion
Sep 22, 2021
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Positive:Professionalism,Quality,Responsiveness,Value
Jacqueline and Peter made everything easy for us. This was our first home purchase and they made us feel comfortable.
Jacqueline and Peter made everything easy for us. This was our first home purchase and they made us feel comfortable.
Ocean Blue
Nov 21, 2020
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Just spoke with the Paralegal specialist Jacqueline Gorges. She is a good listener and asked small details which might be important to my case and gave me a picture how they operate and strategies and walked me through the legal process where an average joe can understand. She spent about half an hour to get my case details and telling me the pros and cons of each situation to educate me who has never gone through the court process before. Peter, you hired a great team member who is covering you in your absence buddy, so that you can focus on what you are good at it helping thousands of people
Winox Y.
Aug 01, 2020
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Positive:Professionalism,Quality,Responsiveness,Value
Great attorney!!! One of best legal team youll ever work with. Highly recommended!! Ill be utilizing their expertise for more legal matters in the near future... It not easy to find good lawyers nowadays like Lamont ESQ.
Great attorney!!! One of best legal team youll ever work with. Highly recommended!! Ill be utilizing their expertise for more legal matters in the near future... It not easy to find good lawyers nowadays like Lamont ESQ.
Joe
Dec 01, 2019
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Very happy with Peter and his office. He gave me some great advice before I became a client. If you are a small business you should look into his Turn2Legal service which gives you attorney time monthly and discounts on other services. I am glad I found him and happy to support local businesses.
Brown'S. Janitorial
Aug 04, 2019
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Peter and his team worked with me through a very difficult time. They understood my position and were always available to explain and guide me. Peter made me feel as if I had worked with him before and always gave me 100% of his attention during calls. I highly recommend Peter and his team as I will use them for all of my legal needs going forward.
Michael S.
Feb 17, 2019
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Peter and his team were prompt, courteous, and did everything they said they would. I'm happy with the service I received, and the price was reasonable. I would not hesitate to recommend them to anyone, and they will get my business again when needed.
Jeffrey Dr. J. Massarone
Nov 16, 2018
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Mr. Lamont is extremely knowledgeable and insightful. The services his firm provides are second to none! His fees are more than reasonable and he puts in the time when working on your case. Jacqueline and Mr. Marzocco are also worth their weight in gold! Consider the Law Offices of Peter J. Lamont & Associates your one stop shop for your legal needs and you will not find a more respectful and diligent firm in the northern New Jersey area! Thanks to all of you for all that you have done for me!
