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Dennis Shlionsky has earned the title "The People's Injury Lawyer™" by standing up for injured victims and their families against deep-pocketef insurance companies, major corporations, and other powerful defendants.
Born, raised, and educated in the Garden state, Mr. Shlionsky is a New Jersey personal injury trial lawyer and Partner at Einhorn, Barbarito, Frost, Botwinick, Nunn & Musmanno. He has litigated in all 21 counties and handles injury cases of all types and complexity, ranging from car, motorcycle, truck and rideshare accidents to falls on public or private property, Tort Claims Act cases againsrt government entities, wrongful death claims, and other catastrophic personal injury cases.
Mr. Shlionsky and his team have recovered more than $50 million for New Jersey accident victims and their families against insurance companies and major corporations that refused to fair compensation.
Recent recoveries include $1.5 million for spinal injuries in a New Jersey Turnpike trucking crash, $1.3 million for a restaurant slip-and-fall in Morris County, $1.23 million against a Fortune 500 company for a walkway trip-and-fall in Morris County, $950,000 for a Long Beach Island car accident, $905,000 at trial for a Turnpike tow-truck collision in Middlesex County, $875,000 for a rideshare passenger's head and neck injuries in Essex County, $850,000 for neck injuries from a grocery store slip-and-fall in Bergen County, $785,000 for a valet worker struck by a vehicle in Bergen County, $780,000 for a mother and son injured in a multi-vehicle Turnpike collision in Essex County, $600,000 for Thanksgiving Day injuries from a commercial dump truck crash in Morris County, and $500,000 for a motorist struck when an ambulance ran a red light in Bergen County. Results may vary depending on your particular facts and legal circumstances.
Mr. Shlionsky has also obtained numerous six- and seven-figure recoveries in cases involving disputed liability, low-impact collisions, coverage denials, rideshare accidents, commercial vehicles, and catastrophic injuries.
Mr. Shlionsky has been recognized on ALM’s 2022 Northeast Top Verdicts & Settlement List, and selected in the Woodward/White Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America for Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs in multiple editions. He has been named a New Jersey “Rising Star” by Super Lawyers consistently from 2019 – 2026, and earned the AVVO Client’s Choice Award everyyear from 2021– 2025. In August 2023, The New Jersey Law Journal published his article, “The Evidence Speaks for Itself: A Proposal for the Amendment of Rule 4:14-9.”
Mr. Shlionsky recognizes the wisdom of a speedy resolution, but does not hesitate to take disputes to trial when the situation warrants. He is known for combining litigation experience and strategic advocacy with a client-centered, empathetic approach, forging trusted, long-term relationships with the individuals and families he represents.
Throughout every stage of your case, Mr. Shlionsky remains personally accessible to his clients, providing clear communication, regular updates, and thoughtful guidance. He understands what's at stake in personal injury cases and is committed to pursuing the strongest possible recovery based on the specific facts and legal circumstances of each case.
Results may vary depending on your particular facts and legal circumstances.
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Posted by Ferit | March 7, 2026 | Hired Attorney
Dear Dennis, I just wanted to take a moment to personally thank you for everything you have done for me throughout my accident case. After the surgeries on my shoulder, neck, and lower back — including the hardware placed in my spine — this has been one of the most physically and emotionally ch...
Posted by Alexander | January 26, 2026 | Consulted Attorney
I had an excellent experience working with Dennis Shilonsky on my personal injury case. From the very beginning, he was professional, knowledgeable, and extremely responsive. He took the time to explain every step of the process clearly and made sure I always understood my options. Dennis is thoro...
Posted by Samantha | January 8, 2026 | Hired Attorney
I first met Dennis Shlionsky years ago when he represented a close friend who was really injured in a bad car accident. I work in the insurance and claims industry, so I have seen how these cases are evaluated and too often minimized behind the scenes. After seeing how Dennis handled that case, I ref...
Posted by Jennifer | November 21, 2025 | Hired Attorney
cannot recommend Dennis Schlotzsky enough. He represented me recently in a vehicle accident case, and his performance was simply phenomenal. From our first meeting, Dennis went above and beyond to ensure I understood every step of the process and felt comfortable. He fought hard for me and handled e...
Posted by Crystal | November 21, 2025 | Hired Attorney
Came to Dennis Shlionsky after a bad fall that led to surgery. I already had a prior condition, and I was living with a disability before this ever happened and I was worried no one would take me seriously or see the full picture of what this new injury meant for my life. Dennis did. He didn’t ...
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2026
Ones to Watch, Best Lawyers in America
2026
Selected for inclusion as a "Rising Star", New Jersey Super Lawyers Magazine
2025
Clients' Choice Award, Avvo
2025
Ones to Watch, Best Lawyers in America
2025
Selected for inclusion as a "Rising Star", New Jersey Super Lawyers Magazine
2024
Clients' Choice Award, Avvo
2024
Ones to Watch, Best Lawyers in America
2024
Selected for inclusion as a "Rising Star", New Jersey Super Lawyers Magazine
2023
"Top Lawyers 2023", Morris/Essex Health & Life Magazine's · Jul 2023
2023
Ones to Watch, Best Lawyers in America
2023
Selected for inclusion as a "Rising Star", New Jersey Super Lawyers Magazine
2023
Clients' Choice Award, Avvo
2022
Ones to Watch, Best Lawyers in America
2022
Selected for inclusion as a "Rising Star", New Jersey Super Lawyers Magazine
2022
Clients' Choice Award, Avvo
2021
Clients' Choice Award, Avvo
2021
Selected for inclusion as a "Rising Star", New Jersey Super Lawyers Magazine
2020
Selected for inclusion as a "Rising Star", New Jersey Super Lawyers Magazine
2019
Selected for inclusion as a "Rising Star", New Jersey Super Lawyers Magazine
2023 - Present
Counsel, Einhorn, Barbarito, Frost & Botwinick, PC
2025 - Present
Morris County Bar AssociationMember
2015 - Present
New Jersey Association for JusticeMember
2015 - Present
New Jersey Bar AssociationMember
2014 - Present
Phi Alpha DeltaMember
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JD - Juris Doctor
2023
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