Bergen County Civil Litigation Lawyer

Since 1991, Douglas Standriff has been successfully handling civil litigation cases and property tax appeals for his clients. Doug is among the less than three percent of all attorneys who have been appointed a Certified Civil Trial Attorney by the New Jersey Supreme Court after meeting a rigorous set of requirements that include both passing a written examination and demonstrating extensive trial experience.

Doug and his associate, Marissa Messinger, Esq., have a proficient understanding of the complex New Jersey laws surrounding property tax appeals and civil litigation. Our Bergen County civil litigation lawyers are adept at gathering evidence, and will develop a sound and effective legal strategy to help you realize the best possible outcome for your civil litigation or property tax appeal case. Since the state imposes time limits for filing civil lawsuits and property tax appeals, it is crucial that you contact Bergen Law as soon as possible to discuss your case.

What to Know About Civil Litigation

As a Certified Civil Trial Attorney, Douglas Standriff possesses specialized knowledge of trial tactics, the Rules of Evidence, and the Rules of Court. As a Trial Attorney, Doug is able to handle any type of civil case requiring litigation in Bergen County, in addition to personal injury cases, including:

As a highly experienced civil litigation lawyer, he often accepts cases referred to him by other Bergen Count attorneys who feel they need his assistance.

How Does Doug Help With Tax Appeals?

With a success rate of over 96%, Doug has obtained reduced tax assessments and property taxes for many New Jersey property owners.  The types of property tax appeal cases Doug handles include:

  • Residential
  • Commercial
  • Multi-family
  • Condominium
  • Recently purchased

His well-honed negotiation skills have allowed him to settle over 1,000 tax appeal cases out of court, but when a settlement cannot be reached, Doug’s qualifications as a Certified Civil Trial Attorney allow him to achieve outstanding trial results.

When Do You Need to Hire a Civil Litigation Attorney in New Jersey?

Any time you are seeking compensation for injuries, wrongful death, legal or construction disputes, or small business disputes, or are filing for divorce, probating a will, or disputing your property taxes, you should obtain the representation of a skilled civil litigation attorney in Bergen County.

Certified Civil Trial Attorney Douglas Standriff and his associate Marissa Messinger, Esq. have the skills, knowledge, and courtroom experience to offer you dedicated legal representation in your property tax or civil dispute.

Depend on Bergen County’s Dedicated Civil Litigation Attorneys

With the conscientious attorneys of Bergen Law representing you, you can be sure that your property tax appeal or civil case will not be impaired by missed details, faulty strategy, or weak negotiation skills. As an accomplished team of  Bergen County civil litigation lawyers with extensive trial experience and sharp strategizing and negotiation skills, attorneys Douglas Standriff and Marissa Messinger will adeptly manage the details of your real estate tax appeal or civil case and keep you up-to-date as to its status. Bergen Law has a proven history of success in getting our clients the results they deserve! Call (201) 445-4555contact us online, or email marissa@bergenlaw.com for a free consultations!