Business Details
23 Years
experience
Trusted Trial Attorneys in Washington, NJ
Established in 2003, our firm combines over 50 years of legal expertise to deliver exceptional representation in diverse practice areas. Our attorneys bring a wealth of trial experience in civil and criminal law, with a proven track record of securing favorable outcomes for clients across New Jersey. We specialize in medical malpractice, personal injury, criminal defense, employment law, and civil litigation, approaching each case with meticulous attention to detail and unwavering advocacy. Our commitment to justice is reflected in landmark verdicts and substantial settlements that prioritize client interests above all else.As active members of the Washington Township community, we maintain deep local connections while maintaining statewide legal influence. Our practice philosophy centers on personalized service, combining legal excellence with compassionate guidance through complex legal challenges. With admissions to both New Jersey and Pennsylvania bars, we offer comprehensive representation backed by decades of courtroom experience. Our reputation as a powerhouse in the legal community stems from relentless dedication to every case, ensuring clients receive the strongest possible advocacy at every stage of litigation.
Services
Medical Malpractice
Criminal Defense
Auto Accidents
Civil Litigation
Personal Injury
Employment Law
Consumer Fraud
Civil Rights
Product Liability
Wrongful Death
Details
- Year established: 2003
Highlights and features
- We offer 50+ years of combined trial experience in civil and criminal law
- Our attorneys have secured landmark verdicts and substantial settlements
- We provide personalized legal strategies for complex cases
- Our team includes former civil practice committee chairman and arbitrators
- We maintain active community involvement in Washington Township
Associations and certifications
- Martindale Hubbell
What people say
Successful legal experience
Favorable outcomes
Unwavering commitment
Landmark decisions
Reputation as powerhouse
Services
Medical Malpractice
Our firm handles all medical malpractice cases including surgical errors, misdiagnosis, medication mistakes, and nursing home negligence. We advocate for victims of medical errors with extensive courtroom experience in proving healthcare provider liability. Our attorneys work with medical experts to build strong cases for compensation covering medical costs, pain and suffering, and lost wages.
Criminal Defense
We defend clients facing serious criminal charges including homicide, drug offenses, assault, and DUI. Our attorneys handle both felony and misdemeanor cases in state and federal courts. With decades of trial experience, we develop strategic defenses for charges ranging from violent crimes to white-collar offenses, maintaining clients' rights throughout the legal process.
Auto Accidents
We represent victims of car, truck, and motorcycle accidents caused by negligence. Our practice covers claims involving speeding, distracted driving, and DUI-related collisions. We pursue compensation for medical expenses, vehicle damage, and lost income while handling insurance negotiations and litigation to ensure fair settlements for accident victims.
Employment Law
Our firm handles employment disputes including discrimination, wrongful termination, and workplace harassment. We represent employees in cases involving retaliation, contract breaches, and wage disputes. With experience in both state and federal employment law, we advocate for fair treatment in cases ranging from hostile work environments to civil rights violations.
Personal Injury
We represent clients injured in slip-and-fall accidents, construction incidents, and other negligence cases. Our attorneys handle premises liability claims and wrongful death lawsuits resulting from third-party negligence. We pursue compensation for medical costs, pain and suffering, and lost earning capacity through settlements or courtroom litigation.
People
Leonard J. Artigliere
Founding Partner
Established the firm in 2003 after 16 years at Curzi and Artigliere. Graduated from Villanova Law School and Lafayette College with academic and athletic honors. Served on multiple local government boards including Washington Township Zoning Board. Handles complex civil and criminal cases with extensive trial experience.
John F. McDonnell
Partner
Joined the firm in 2003 after 20 years at a Morristown litigation firm. Admitted to practice in New Jersey since 1984 with AV Martindale-Hubbell rating. Specializes in employment law, civil rights, and appellate court representation. Handles both plaintiff and defendant cases in complex litigation matters.
Questions
What areas of law do you specialize in?
We handle medical malpractice, criminal defense, auto accidents, employment law, personal injury, civil litigation, and civil rights cases.
How much experience do your attorneys have?
Our attorneys have over 50 combined years of experience with a proven track record of successful verdicts and settlements.
Do you handle cases in New Jersey only?
We primarily serve New Jersey clients but handle cases in both New Jersey and Pennsylvania courts.
What makes your firm different from others?
Our combination of trial experience, personalized service, and community involvement creates unique client advocacy.
How do I schedule a consultation?
Contact us through our website contact form or call 908-689-5885 to discuss your case with our legal team.
