Litigation & Appeals

New York and New Jersey Trial Attorney — We Care

Most transactions and contracts proceed to a successful conclusion without trouble. Occasionally however, one party fails to perform as expected. When this occurs, the services of a trial attorney may be necessary to protect your interests.

For more than 30 years, Laurence H. Olive has represented clients in civil litigation matters. He believes that success comes through meticulous case preparation, assertive argumentation, and hard work. He represents clients in matters involving:

• Contract disputes
• Shareholder and partner disputes
• Collections
• Real estate litigation
• Landlord/tenant disputes
• Enforcement of insurance policies
• Will contests and probate litigation
• Consumer fraud litigation
• Contested divorces
• And other civil disputes

Call 866-849-2575 in New Jersey or 866-431-3169 in New York for a consultation.

"Good trial attorneys get good settlements."

That is one of the fundamental truths of litigation. Acting like a trial attorney and thoroughly preparing for trial — with the intent of going to trial — places you in the strongest position to achieve your goals. This kind of thorough preparation informs the opposing party that you are serious about winning and often convinces the other party to settle on terms favorable to you. If not, then you have prepared the elements needed to prevail at trial.

The Law Offices of Laurence H. Olive believes that thorough case preparation is the key to success in any civil dispute. Laurence H. Olive will carefully investigate all aspects of the dispute to build a strong and persuasive case for you.

Experienced and Successful Appeals Lawyer

Laurence H. Olive has considerable experience in civil appellate matters. Success in these difficult and challenging cases requires attention to detail, painstaking legal research, strong writing and argumentation skills and the determination to prevail.

He has argued successfully before the New Jersey Supreme Court, and the Appellate Divisions of both New Jersey and New York. See Matsumoto v. Matsumoto, 171 N.J. 110 (2002) and Bayside Chrysler v. Ma. To view one of Mr. Olive's briefs from another successful appellate result, click here.

The Law Offices of Laurence H. Olive invites referrals from other law firms regarding civil appeals cases.

For an initial consultation with a trial lawyer at 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 Chinatown in Lower Manhattan to serve you.