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Hartman Duff is a dedicated legal practice serving clients across New Jersey with a commitment to personalized attention and zealous representation. Our team of experienced attorneys prioritizes understanding each client's unique goals to develop tailored legal strategies, offering 24/7 availability for urgent matters. With decades of combined experience in personal injury, criminal defense, family law, and more, we combine courtroom prowess with negotiation expertise to protect client interests. Our firm maintains high standards of integrity while achieving favorable outcomes, as evidenced by consistent positive client feedback and successful case results across diverse practice areas.
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Personal Injury Criminal Law Family Law Workers' Compensation Estate Planning Real Estate Business Law Civil Litigation Municipal Law Divorce
Details
  • Year established: 2001
Highlights and features
  • We offer 24/7 availability for urgent legal matters
  • Our team provides personalized legal strategies tailored to client goals
  • We maintain consistent positive client feedback across practice areas
  • Our attorneys combine courtroom experience with negotiation expertise
  • Free initial consultations available for most practice areas
What people say
Professional and responsive Achieved favorable outcomes Knowledgeable and compassionate 24/7 availability Personalized legal strategies
Services
Personal Injury
Our personal injury attorneys advocate for clients injured through no fault of their own, handling car accidents, slip-and-falls, and workplace injuries. We negotiate with insurance companies to secure fair compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, and pain and suffering. With courtroom experience and settlement expertise, we guide clients through complex legal processes while they focus on recovery.
Criminal Defense
We defend clients facing criminal charges ranging from DUIs to felony accusations. Our approach includes evidence investigation, witness interviews, and strategic defense planning. We represent clients in negotiations and trials, protecting constitutional rights while seeking charge reductions or dismissals through proven legal tactics and deep understanding of New Jersey's criminal justice system.
Family Law
Our family law practice handles divorce proceedings, child custody disputes, and alimony negotiations. We guide clients through equitable asset distribution, parenting plans, and post-divorce modifications. Using mediation and litigation strategies, we work to protect parental rights and financial interests while minimizing emotional stress during sensitive family transitions.
Workers' Compensation
We assist injured workers with workers' compensation claims for medical treatment coverage and disability benefits. Our attorneys handle disputes regarding injury classification, treatment authorization, and benefit amounts. We represent clients in hearings before the Division of Workers' Compensation to ensure proper benefits for job-related injuries or occupational diseases.
Estate Planning
Our estate planning services include wills, trusts, and advance directives to manage asset distribution and healthcare decisions. We create customized plans considering tax implications and family needs. We guide clients through probate processes and help establish guardianships while ensuring compliance with New Jersey estate laws and tax regulations.
People
Tim Kalavruzos
Partner
Practicing law since 1999 with focus on real estate and business law. Admitted to New Jersey and New York bars. Member of Mercer County Bar Association since 1999. Graduated from Seton Hall University School of Law.
Michael D. Mumola
Partner
Experienced attorney available 24/7 for client consultations. Recognized for responsiveness and practical legal solutions. Handles diverse cases with focus on client interests. Active in community legal education initiatives.
W. Les Hartman
Partner
Specializes in criminal defense and personal injury cases. Former assistant prosecutor with courtroom experience. Provides aggressive representation while maintaining client communication. Serves on various legal association committees.
Michael J. Lento
Partner
Family law specialist with focus on divorce proceedings and child custody matters. Known for compassionate approach to sensitive cases. Maintains high client satisfaction through transparent communication and case updates.
Brian J. Duff
Partner
Handles complex litigation cases with focus on trial preparation. Combines legal knowledge with strategic thinking for optimal client outcomes. Active participant in continuing legal education programs.
Questions
What practice areas does Hartman Duff specialize in?
We specialize in personal injury, criminal defense, family law, workers' compensation, estate planning, real estate, business law, and civil litigation cases across New Jersey.
Are initial consultations free?
Most practice areas offer free initial consultations, except family law matters which require a $375 consultation fee.
How quickly do you respond to client inquiries?
We return all calls promptly within one business day and offer 24/7 availability for urgent legal matters.
Do you handle cases in multiple New Jersey counties?
We represent clients throughout Mercer, Ocean, Burlington, Middlesex, and surrounding counties with multiple office locations for client convenience.
What payment options are available?
We accept major credit cards and offer payment plans. Personal injury cases are handled on contingency fee basis.
Can I schedule evening or weekend appointments?
Yes, we offer flexible scheduling with evening and weekend appointments available upon request.
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