Serving Clients in New Jersey State and Federal Courts

From business disputes to estate contests, our attorneys bring decades of combined experience to complex civil litigation matters in New Jersey state and federal courts. We handle business and commercial disputes, contract claims, real estate litigation, will contests and estate disputes, and appeals — litigating when litigation is the right answer, and negotiating when it isn’t.

Our Approach

Every dispute is different, and not every dispute belongs in a courtroom. Our attorneys evaluate each matter on its merits, pursuing negotiation, mediation, or arbitration where it serves our clients best – and litigating aggressively through trial and appeal when it doesn’t. That flexibility, backed by deep courtroom experience, allows us to pursue the outcome that actually serves our clients, not just the one that keeps a case moving.

Why Choose Dolan and Dolan

Decades of Combined Experience
Our attorneys have handled civil litigation matters in state and federal courts for decades, bringing that experience to every case we take on — from routine disputes to complex, high-stakes litigation.

Strategic, Not One-Size-Fits-All
We don’t default to litigation just because a dispute exists. Our attorneys assess each matter individually and pursue the path – negotiation, mediation, arbitration, or trial – that best serves our client’s goals and interests.

Courtroom-Tested
When a case does need to go to trial, our attorneys are prepared to litigate aggressively, with experience across discovery, motions, mediation, arbitration, trials, and appeals.

Client-Focused Representation
We take the time to understand what’s actually at stake for our clients — financially and personally — and build a strategy around those priorities, not a generic playbook.

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Areas We Handle

Business and Commercial Disputes
We represent individuals and businesses in disputes involving partnerships, breach of contract, business torts, and other commercial conflicts that threaten a company’s operations or bottom line.

Contract Claims
From breach of contract to disputes over terms and performance, we help clients enforce their agreements and protect their interests when a contract goes wrong.

Real Estate Litigation
We handle disputes involving property ownership, boundary issues, landlord-tenant conflicts, easements, and other real estate matters that require litigation to resolve.

Will Contests and Estate Disputes
We represent clients in disputes over the validity of a will, contested estates, and conflicts among beneficiaries or fiduciaries.

Appeals
We handle appeals in state and federal court, bringing appellate strategy and experience to clients seeking to challenge or defend a lower court’s ruling.

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Our Process

Consultation
We listen, review the facts, and give you an honest assessment of your options.

Strategy & Engagement
We agree on a plan and fee arrangement in writing before we begin.

Resolution
We pursue the outcome — through negotiation or litigation — and keep you informed throughout.

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