Business Details
Trusted Legal Solutions for Businesses
Scarinci & Hollenbeck, LLC has built a reputation as a forward-thinking business law firm with over 35 years of experience serving clients globally. Our team of seasoned attorneys specializes in niche areas of law critical to corporate entities, offering tailored solutions that address complex legal challenges. We prioritize client relationships, combining strategic counsel with collaborative problem-solving to align legal strategies with business objectives. Our practice areas span commercial real estate, intellectual property, bankruptcy litigation, and public law, supported by a commitment to innovation and excellence. Recognized for our expertise in emerging industries like cannabis and technology, we provide proactive guidance to navigate evolving regulatory landscapes.With offices in New York City, Little Falls, and Red Bank, NJ, we deliver personalized service to businesses of all sizes, from startups to Fortune 500 companies. Our attorneys actively contribute to industry advancements through thought leadership, bar associations, and legislative initiatives. We emphasize transparency, cost-effectiveness, and ethical standards, ensuring clients receive value-driven legal representation. Our accolades, including Best Lawyers and Super Lawyers recognitions, reflect our dedication to achieving exceptional outcomes. As strategic partners, we empower entrepreneurs and executives to make informed decisions that drive growth and safeguard their legacies.
Services
Commercial Real Estate
Bankruptcy Litigation
Intellectual Property
Public Law
Corporate Compliance
Environmental Law
Entertainment & Media
Tax Planning
Labor & Employment
Cybersecurity & Data Protection
Highlights and features
- Over 35 years of experience serving businesses globally
- Collaborative cross-practice approach to complex legal challenges
- Recognized leaders in emerging industries like cannabis and fintech
- Client-first focus with transparent cost management
- Award-winning attorneys with deep industry expertise
Associations and certifications
- Best Lawyers
- Super Lawyers
- U.S. News & World Report Best Law Firms
What people say
Dedicated attorneys
Strategic legal counsel
Proven experience
Client-first focus
Award-winning team
Services
Commercial Real Estate
Our commercial real estate attorneys handle complex transactions, zoning issues, and property disputes. We represent developers, investors, and institutions in acquisitions, leasing, and financing. With deep local market knowledge, we mitigate risks and streamline deals to achieve strategic objectives.
Bankruptcy Litigation
We provide comprehensive bankruptcy solutions for creditors and debtors. Our team navigates Chapter 7, 11, and 13 proceedings, preference defense, and creditor rights. We focus on maximizing recoveries while minimizing disruptions to business operations.
Intellectual Property
Our IP practice safeguards trademarks, patents, and copyrights through litigation and strategic counseling. We assist tech companies and creators with portfolio management, licensing agreements, and enforcement against infringement in domestic and international markets.
Public Law
We advise public entities and private clients on regulatory compliance, open records laws, and municipal matters. Our services include legislative advocacy, public contracts, and special education law to navigate government-related legal challenges.
Corporate Compliance
We help businesses adhere to industry-specific regulations in finance, healthcare, and technology sectors. Our proactive compliance strategies reduce legal risks through policy development, audits, and white-collar defense in investigations.
People
Donald Scarinci
Firm Managing Partner
Donald Scarinci co-founded Scarinci & Hollenbeck and leads its government & law blog. With expertise in public law and corporate governance, he guides clients through regulatory challenges and legislative initiatives.
Katerin Traugh
Chief Executive Officer
Katerin Traugh oversees firm operations and strategic growth. She focuses on enhancing client service delivery and maintaining the firm's commitment to innovation and excellence.
Lester Aron
Deputy Managing Partner
Lester Aron specializes in commercial litigation and employment law. He advises businesses on risk management and dispute resolution strategies in New Jersey and New York courts.
Nathanya G. Simon
Partner
Nathanya Simon is a leading environmental law attorney with four decades of experience. She represents clients in regulatory compliance, land use, and sustainability initiatives across multiple industries.
Donald M. Pepe
Partner
Donald Pepe chairs the commercial real estate practice. Recognized as an industrial real estate influencer, he handles complex transactions and development projects in the tri-state area.
Questions
What areas of law does Scarinci Hollenbeck specialize in?
We focus on commercial real estate, intellectual property, bankruptcy litigation, public law, corporate compliance, and emerging industry regulations.
Do you serve businesses outside New Jersey?
Yes, we represent clients globally with jurisdictional expertise in New York, New Jersey, and other states where our attorneys are licensed.
What industries do you work with?
We serve cannabis, technology, finance, real estate, entertainment, healthcare, and government-contracted businesses among others.
Are your legal fees transparent?
We prioritize cost-effective solutions and alternative fee arrangements while maintaining open communication about billing expectations.
Can you handle complex multi-state legal matters?
Our attorneys are licensed in multiple states and collaborate across practice groups to address cross-jurisdictional challenges effectively.
