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Herbert J Tan

Herbert J Tan

3.9

Caution

10
Experience 3.0 star rating
Industry Recognition 2.0 star rating
Professional Conduct 1.5 star rating

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12 Reviews 4.3333 star rating
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This lawyer has been disciplined by a state licensing authority. more

Overview

Practice Areas
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  • 65% Employment / Labor
    14 years, 100 cases
  • 35% Immigration
    14 years, 35 cases

Fees and Payment Types

Fees

Contingent (33%-50%), Fixed (Sometimes), Free Consultation (60 minutes), Hourly ($150-$300/hour), Retainer (Sometimes)

Payment types

Cash, Check, Credit Card

Contact Information

Languages Spoken
  • Mandarin
  • Spanish
  • Tagalog

About Me

Photos (4)

Videos (2)

Herbert J. Tan,is an alumnus of the Pace University School of Law, White Plains, New York. After... more

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Client Reviews

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4.3333 star rating 12 reviews
5 star rating

“GREAT LAWYER *****”

Posted by: M. Stobz, 2012-01-31 11 days ago.

Client Review: If you are having hardships at your place of employment for any reason such as wrongful temination, backpay ,hostile wok envioment Etc. Mr Tan is... more
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5 star rating

“Mechanic”

Posted by: Rack R, 2011-11-25 3 months ago.

Client Review: He is a very competent and professional lawyer. My case was very complicated but he handled it in a very short period of time with reasonable charge.... more
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Peer Endorsements

Endorsements

6 endorsements

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Jason T Brown

Mr. Tan is working hard on answering people's questions on AVVO and providing consultations to workers and vindicating their rights.

Endorsement from lawyer: Jason Brown , New York (NY), 4 months ago
Brian C Freeman

I endorse this lawyer.

Endorsement from lawyer: Brian Freeman , Jersey City (NJ), 5 months ago
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Résumé

 

License

14 years since Herbert J Tan was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
New Jersey Active 1998 07/15/2009
Dist. of Columbia Active 2006 12/21/2009
New York Currently registered 2009 05/21/2011

This lawyer has been disciplined by a state licensing authority.

State Citation type Year cited Last updated by Avvo
Dist. of Columbia Reprimanded 2006 12/21/2009
Herbert's comment:
These disciplinary matters (NJ and DC) arise out of the same incident. With that said, the statement regarding my undergraduate studies was based upon the need to care for my wife and young... more
New Jersey Reprimand 2006 07/15/2009

Work Experience
Position Duration
Attorney at Herbert Tan, LLC 2000–present
Associate at Eldrige Hawkins, LLC 1998–2000
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Education
School Major Degree Graduated
Pace University School of Law Juris Doctor 1998

Awards
Award Name Granting Organization Date
Student of the Year Carico International 1992
Student of the Year Carico International 1991

Associations
Position Association Name Duration
Member National Employment Lawyers Association (New Jersey chapter) 2008-present
Member National Employment Lawyers Association 2000-present

Portfolio

Contribution
Reputation Level 16
Answers: 1,345 Legal Answers
7 Best Answers
184 Answers marked as good
Guides: 28 Legal Guides
0 Staff Picks
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Publications
Article Publication Date
Employment Lawyer: Herbert Tan: FIghting for your Rights as an Employee Univision.com 2009
Weingarten Rights Newsstar Online 2009

Speaking Engagements
Presentation Name Conference Date
Wrongful Termination Philippine Independence Day Celebration 2008

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