Lyndhurst, New Jersey

Named for Lord Lyndhurst, this Bergen County community has grown to a population of over 20,000 people. With this growth comes an increasing need for trustworthy and reliable legal services. Berger Law is equipped to handle the individual and business needs of the citizens of Lyndhurst and beyond. We understand the importance of courtesy and professionalism, and Attorney Samuel C. Berger is committed to the long-term success of his clients as he guides them toward effective and long-term solutions.

By building relationships with the clients we represent, we will work hard for you in the following areas:

Business Law

With the re-emerging economy, starting a business is once again a reality in Lyndhurst. The first step is to establish your business on the best foundation possible. The decisions regarding the type of business entity you should establish and how those entities will be taxed are important decisions that will have a major impact on your potential profits.

Berger Law has the experience to create, review and negotiate the following documents: shareholder and partnership agreements, employee contracts, non-compete and nondisclosure agreements, licensing agreements, termination contracts, incorporation documents, understandings with regard to buying and selling businesses, ABC licenses, liquor licenses (buy/sell/transfer), understandings that change business ownership, business name and address changes, releases, waivers, and amendments.

Real Estate

Buying or selling a piece of property in Lyndhurst is a major decision for any individual or business. Berger Law has the expertise to assist you with the entire transaction. Whether you are buying, selling, developing, renting or leasing, Samuel C. Berger will help you enter into carefully considered agreements with an eye toward avoiding future litigation.

We are proud to assist you with planning board applications, buying and selling property, mortgages and lease disputes.

Immigration

More and more immigration laws have an impact on the citizens of Lyndhurst. Let Berger Law navigate you through these often-confusing restrictions.

Put our experience to work for you in the following areas: immigrant visas, green cards, permanent residency, temporary green cards, employment-based visas, such as EB1, EB2, EB3, and EB5 visas, non-immigrant visas, investor visas, such as E-2 visas, work visas, such as H-1B, H1B1, and E-3 visas. We also specialize in intra-company visas, such as L-1, L-1A, and L-1B visas, fiancé visas, adjustment of immigration status, counselor processing, and court proceedings involving removal, deportation, and immigration violations.

Estate and Tax Planning

The individuals and businesses of Lyndhurst face a variety of estate and tax planning needs. Whether it's the birth of a child, a divorce or a business IRS audit, Attorney Samuel C. Berger has extensive experience to help guide you through your commercial and personal tax and estate matters.

Our estate and tax planning expertise includes: wills, power of attorney, trusts, complete estate planning, business succession planning, New Jersey payroll audits, sales tax audits, worker's compensation audits, corporate tax returns, partnership tax returns, individual tax returns, and tax court representation, including IRS disputes.

Litigation

Despite your best efforts, you may find yourself in a legal dispute. You will need a lawyer who is ready to guide you through the often-daunting process of litigation. Attorney Samuel C. Berger is a seasoned lawyer and would be proud to represent your interests in administrative proceedings, court matters or mediation in Bergen County and beyond.

Our litigation experience includes the following areas of legal expertise: commercial disputes, collections, family matters, including non-contested child support calculations, property settlement agreements, financial asset evaluation before and during divorce, non-compete agreement violations, partnership and shareholder disputes.

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