Firm Overview

An Experienced Counselor and Advocate

Laurence H. Olive founded his practice in 1978 with one objective – to provide clients with representation and legal solutions of the highest quality. The Law Offices of Laurence H. Olive is a firm dedicated to protecting clients’ rights and interests in the areas of family law, divorce, contract disputes, real estate, criminal defense, and other civil litigation matters.

When clients meet with Mr. Olive, they speak with a lawyer who is both a counselor and advocate. He provides candid and confidential advice while understanding the special needs and concerns of the client. At the same time, he is a strong and forceful advocate who uses the legal system to achieve the client’s goals.

Mr. Olive is licensed to practice in New Jersey and New York courts, as well as the Federal Courts of New York and New Jersey. He actively participates in civic and community affairs. He served as a Montclair Township Councilman and Montclair Mayor and as a Vice President and Board Member of the Montclair Chamber of Commerce among many other organizations. He is a member of the Essex County Bar Association, has served as Chairman of the Special Civil Part Bench Bar Committee for over 15 years, and has been a member of the New Jersey State Ethics Fee Arbitration Committee.

Laurence H. Olive believes that a close client/attorney relationship can contribute to achieving a successful outcome. You will be kept informed of the status of your case, including all offers and opportunities to resolve the matter and you will receive copies of all correspondence and pleadings. Laurence H. Olive pledges to return your calls and respond to your questions and concerns as quickly as possible.

Whether it involves a family law matter, a commercial dispute, a case of consumer fraud, or any other civil litigation matter, the Law Offices of Laurence H. Olive will work diligently to achieve your goals in an efficient, cost-effective, beneficial manner.

For an initial consultation with the Law Offices of Laurence H. Olive, call 866-849-2575 in New Jersey or 866-431-3169 in New York or contact us online. The firm has offices in Montclair, New Jersey and Lower Manhattan to serve you.