Garfinkle Law Group LLC
Steven Garfinkle is the founding member of Garfinkle Law Group, LLC, a New Jersey–based practice known for sophisticated, creative solutions for clients. With more than two decades of trial and negotiation experience, he helps individuals and families navigate high-stakes disputes in New Jersey and New York.
As a senior litigator and strategist, Steven combines sharp legal analysis with a genuinely client-centric approach. He takes time to understand each client’s goals, evaluates the evidence in depth, and designs practical, innovative strategies for negotiation, settlement, or trial. His work is strengthened by his training and experience as a mediator, which helps him resolve even complex, emotionally charged conflicts.
Steven’s philosophy centers on the long-term well-being of his clients. He balances immediate needs with future consequences, aiming for outcomes that protect both rights and relationships. Whether the case involves family law, criminal charges, civil litigation, or appeals, clients know they can rely on his steady guidance, principled advocacy, and commitment to meaningful results.
Phone: (732) 702-5560
Email: info@stevenglawgroup.com
Location: 1 Tower Center Boulevard Suite 1510, East Brunswick, NJ 08816
Fordham University School of Law – J.D.
Columbia University – M.A., History
Columbia University – M.A., Philosophy
Areas of Practice
Domestic Violence
Steven represents clients in New Jersey domestic violence matters, including restraining orders, criminal charges, and related family issues. He focuses on safety, due process, and protecting your long-term rights.
Family Law
Steven handles divorce, child custody, parenting time, and financial support disputes. He works to reduce conflict, protect children, and build durable arrangements that make sense for your family’s future.
Criminal Defense
Steven defends clients facing misdemeanor and felony charges, including matters involving digital evidence and cyber-crimes. He reviews the facts in detail, challenges weak proof, and pursues dismissals, reductions, or strong plea outcomes.
Civil Litigation
Steven represents individuals and businesses in complex legal disputes, including breach of contract and property matters. He builds strategic litigation plans, navigates procedural hurdles, and advocates aggressively to secure favorable settlements or court judgments.
Recognized For Excellence
Over 25 years of litigation and appellate experience
Trained mediator focusing on practical, solution-oriented outcomes
Admitted to practice in New Jersey and New York
Trusted by clients, judges, and colleagues for clear strategy and creative advocacy
Talk to Steven about your case
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