Practice areas
Specialization in Trust and Estate Litigation: Undue Influence, Fiduciary Accountings, Elective Share, and Will Contests. Also Specialized in Commerical Litigation and Shareholders Disputes: Commercial Contact Disputes, Oppressed Minority Shareholder Claims, and Claims for Breach of Fiduciary Duty by Shareholders or in Defense of the Fiduciary.
20 years, 100 cases
Clerked in the NJ Superior Court-Family Part assisting in the Court's decision of numerous post-judgment family law modification and enforcement motions. Successfully prosecuted claims resulting in the award of counsel fees and costs to the clients from the ex-spouse.
21 years, 30 cases
Successfully prosecuted cases under the NJ Consumer Fraud Act and Shareholder Actions which resulted in substantial settlements prior to trial.
20 years, 25 cases
Drafted Contracts governing the relationship between parties following a dispute, Non-Compete Agreements, and Shareholder Resolutions.
20 years, 50 cases
Successfully prosecuted cases showing that an individual was incompetent and required the appointment of the client as the Guardian over that person's decisions and property.
15 years, 5 cases
Languages spoken
English
State | Status | Acquired | Updated |
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NY | Currently registered | 2002 | 02/24/2022 |
NJ | Active | 2001 | 02/24/2022 |
Legal answers | 0 |
Legal guides | 0 |
Award name | Grantor | Date Granted |
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Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 | Martindale-Hubbell | 2017 |
Rising Star | Super Lawyers | 2013 |
Rising Star | Super Lawyers | 2012 |
Rising Star | Super Lawyers | 2011 |
Association name | Position name | Duration |
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New York State Bar Association | Member | 2006 - Present |
Essex County Bar Association | Member | 2004 - Present |
American Association for Justice | Member | 2004 - Present |
New Jersey Bar Association | Member | 2002 - Present |
American Bar Association | Member | 2002 - Present |
School name | Degree | Graduated |
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Rutgers University School of Law | JD - Juris Doctor | 2001 |
Conference name | Title | Date |
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Speaker | Using Trusts In Estate Planning | 2014 |
Speaker | Your Client is Dead, Now What? | 2013 |
Case name | Outcome |
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IMO Irrevocable Trust of John Leondis, 2011 N.Y. Misc. LEXIS 4427 (Sup. Ct. Nassau Co.) | Judicial Opinion in Favor of Client |
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Scott Gorman, Unknown Attorney on Aug 17, 2017
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
Anthony Gaeta is impressive not only in his knowledge of the law and his legal advocacy, but also in terms of the attention that he provides to his client. For these reasons, I refer prospective clients to him without hesitation.
Stewart Leviss, Commercial real estate Attorney on Aug 16, 2017
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I strongly recommend Anthony to people who have been taken advantage of by shady contractors and other businesses. He knows how to get those cases resolved successfully for his clients.
Scott Gorman, Unknown Attorney on Aug 17, 2017
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
Anthony Gaeta is impressive not only in his knowledge of the law and his legal advocacy, but also in terms of the attention that he provides to his client. For these reasons, I refer prospective clients to him without hesitation.
Stewart Leviss, Commercial real estate Attorney on Aug 16, 2017
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I strongly recommend Anthony to people who have been taken advantage of by shady contractors and other businesses. He knows how to get those cases resolved successfully for his clients.
Mark Aronowitz, Litigation Attorney on Aug 15, 2017
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I have known Anthony Gaeta for some time and consider him to be one of the most diligent and knowledgeable litigators I have had the pleasure of working with. Whenever I receive a client request for a litigation attorney I do not hesitate to recommend Anthony and would encourage all others to do the same.
William Friedman, Litigation Attorney on Dec 29, 2016
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
A conscientious attorney and fierce advocate for his clients. I endorse Anthony without reservation.
Keith Biebelberg, Litigation Attorney on Sep 18, 2015
Relationship: Worked together on matter
I endorse this lawyer. Conscientious, hardworking, bright, fully committed to his clients.