Business Details
27 Years
experience
Avelino Law: Expert Legal Services in NY, NJ, PA
Avelino Law was founded in New York City in 1999 by managing partner A. Jude Avelino, establishing itself as a boutique law firm dedicated to delivering high standards of legal expertise. Our focus on estate planning, including wills and trusts, has expanded to encompass estate administration, litigation, and corporate law across New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania. With over two decades of experience, we specialize in maximizing asset retention and protection while addressing complex legal challenges. Our attorneys prioritize understanding client needs to provide sensible solutions tailored to individual circumstances.We bring insight, dedication to excellence, and a commitment to client service across diverse practice areas. Our team collaborates across disciplines to achieve favorable outcomes, recognizing the unique factors that define each client and matter. We maintain a client-centric approach, ensuring personalized attention and individualized legal representation. Our attorneys work to simplify legal complexities and provide clear guidance during stressful times. The firm's reputation is built on a foundation of trust, professionalism, and consistent adherence to the highest standards of the legal profession.
Services
Wills, Estates & Trusts
Tax Law
Land Use Law
Litigation
Corporate Matters
Asset Protection
Trust Litigation
Land Use Zoning
Criminal Defense
Crisis Management
Details
- Year established: 1999
Highlights and features
- We offer over two decades of legal experience in estate planning and corporate law.
- Our attorneys provide personalized service tailored to client-specific legal needs.
- We maintain a multidisciplinary approach to complex legal matters.
- Our team includes recognized experts in tax controversy and trust litigation.
- We deliver practical solutions balancing legal rigor with real-world applicability.
Services
Wills, Estates & Trusts
Avelino Law provides comprehensive estate planning services, including wills, trusts, and estate administration. Our attorneys specialize in asset protection strategies and tax-efficient wealth transfer solutions. We represent clients in probate matters and trust administration across multiple jurisdictions.
Tax Law
Our tax law practice addresses complex compliance issues, including federal and state tax controversies. We represent clients before taxing authorities and litigation venues while developing proactive tax mitigation strategies.
Corporate Litigation
The firm handles commercial litigation matters involving contract disputes, shareholder conflicts, and corporate governance issues. Our attorneys provide strategic representation in business litigation matters across multiple industries.
Land Use and Zoning
Avelino Law advises clients on land use regulations, zoning compliance, and municipal approvals. Our services include representing developers and property owners before local governments and planning boards.
White Collar Defense
We provide defense representation in white-collar criminal matters and government investigations. Our practice covers fraud investigations, regulatory compliance, and internal corporate investigations while maintaining client confidentiality.
People
A. Jude Avelino
Managing Partner
Founding partner A. Jude Avelino established the firm in 1999, bringing expertise in private client services and estate planning. He chairs the firm's Private Client Services Practice Group with over two decades of legal experience.
Stacey Valentine
Managing Partner
Managing partner Stacey Valentine provides leadership across practice areas, combining legal expertise with client-focused service delivery. She maintains a multidisciplinary approach to complex legal matters.
G. J. Christofides
Partner
Partner G. J. Christofides contributes specialized knowledge in litigation and corporate law. He focuses on delivering practical legal solutions through collaborative practice approaches.
Christopher Hartmann
Partner
Partner Christopher Hartmann offers expertise in estate planning and corporate matters, emphasizing tailored legal strategies that address both immediate client needs and long-term objectives.
Joy Matak
Partner
Partner Joy Matak provides legal representation in trust litigation and asset protection. She combines technical expertise with client-centered counsel across estate planning matters.
Questions
What practice areas does Avelino Law specialize in?
Avelino Law focuses on wills, estates & trusts, tax law, land use law, litigation, corporate matters, asset protection, and white-collar criminal defense.
Where does Avelino Law operate?
The firm serves clients across New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania, with offices in Florham Park and New York City.
What distinguishes Avelino Law from other legal firms?
Our practice combines over two decades of experience with personalized service, delivering tailored legal solutions informed by multidisciplinary expertise.
How can I schedule a consultation with Avelino Law?
Contact us at NJ: 973-750-4545 or NYC: 212-732-9500 to speak with an attorney about your legal needs.
Does Avelino Law handle complex legal matters?
Yes, we address complex issues including tax controversies, estate litigation, and corporate governance challenges with specialized expertise.
