$ 250-500 per hour
Thomas Frank Verrastro
also known as Thomas F. Verrastro, Tom Verrastro
About Thomas
Biography
General Counsel and Adviser to individuals, small businesses, partnerships, non-profit organizations, insurance carriers, privately and publicly held corporations, property owners, local/municipal government, commercial transporters and international exporters. My practice areas, and those of the firms that I'm affiliated with, include commercial transactions, contract disputes, personal injury, product and premise liability, regulatory compliance, intellectual property, social media, real estate, criminal defense, immigration law and construction defect actions.
Representative matters that I have handled include: personal injury claims; claims against property owners; landlord/tenant actions; commercial contract disputes; exporter liability; environmental damage/cost recovery actions; Multi-District Litigation (MDL) involving the ingestion of Phenylpropanolamine (PPA); Class Action lawsuits brought under the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA); insurance fraud/SIU claims; New Jersey Title 59 public entity immunity; maritime/admiralty matters; wrongful death actions; and automobile negligence claims. My practice history also includes the defense of numerous manufacturers, distributors, suppliers and contractors in asbestos and silica exposure claims pending in both New Jersey and New York.
Prepared to meet my clients' needs with integrity, diligence and trust.
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Practice Areas
4
Practice Areas
Fees and Rates
Cost
Hourly Rates
Contingency
25%-33%
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in New Jersey for 23 years
State: New Jersey
Acquired: 2001
No misconduct found
Location
Thomas Frank Verrastro
Union County, Scotch Plains, NJ, 07076
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Thomas Frank Verrastro's Reviews
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Posted by Mauro | January 17, 2023 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
I recommend.
Thomas is the best law attorney I have ever worked with. I really felt safe with his work. From our first meeting, he explained everything to me in terms I could easily understand and was always very responsive when I had questions outside of our meetings. If you are looking for a knowledgeable attor...
Posted by Asad | June 7, 2021 | Consulted Attorney
This review is from a potential client who consulted with this attorney.
Five Stars - Selfless and someone wants to help people
Just Awesome!!! I had an issue with my license as it wasn't going through the registration process and I thought, it is suspended and got nervous as anyone would. After looking up few numbers and reaching through Lawyers.com, was able to connect with Mr.Verrastro who initiated the call and even aft...
Posted by Kevin | November 3, 2016 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
The text book definition of what being a counsler should be.
A level of honesty, professionalism, work ethic and integrity that I am not use to. I am extremely happy to have crossed paths with him and consider myself lucky to have him as counsel.
Posted by Tom | January 20, 2015
Business Separation Agreement
Thomas was recommended by a friend when my partner and I needed a lawyer to write our separation agreement from a third partner who was retiring. As things turned out, it wasn't just a matter of executing paperwork. There were major differences of opinion regarding the retiring partners value and con...
Posted by ALESSANDRA | January 14, 2015
Tive o previlegio de tê-lo como o meu advogado de defesa.
Tom me representou em um caso difícil municipal. Estou tão feliz que eu encontrei ele. Ele foi muito profissional e minuciosa e gostaria de recomendá-lo a outras pessoas na minha comunidade.
Thomas Frank Verrastro's Lawyer Endorsements
Rajiv Batra
State, local, and municipal law lawyer | Oct 18
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
"I endorse this lawyer. Tom knows law and knows his way around the Courts in New Jersey; he is skilled and well respected. I would recommend Tom without reservation."
"Tom is a well respected attorney who displays a strong knowledge base of Business Law and Litigation. Tom keenly identifies his clients' legal needs and consistently provides strong representation in an efficient and cost-effective manner. I have in the past retained Tom and I would retain him again as needed. I fully endorse this lawyer."
"I endorse this lawyer. As an attorney who has witnessed hundreds of lawyers in action on an annual basis I can honestly tell you that Tom Verrastro is an amazing attorney. He is cool and composed under stress and shines when it counts. I would trust him in the clutch."
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Experience
Honors
1992
Francis E. Crosby Memorial Award - Highest Academic Achievement, Union County
Work Experience
2011 - 2012
Counsel, Edwards Wildman Palmer
2007 - 2011
Senior Attorney, Faust Goetz Schenker & Blee
2006 - 2007
Senior Associate, Budd Larner PC
2002 - 2006
Senior Associate, Kent & McBride PC
2001 - 2002
Law Clerk, New Jersey Superior Court, Essex County
Associations
2012 - Present
Law Offices of Thomas F. Verrastro, Esq.Founding Member
American Trial Lawyers Association
Associate Member
American Bar Association
Member
New Jersey State Bar Association
Member
Union County Bar Association
Member
Sample of Legal Cases
Product Liability / Mass Tort /Toxic Tort
Successful Defense / Client Satisfaction
Premise Liability
Successful Defense / Client Satisfaction
Construction Defect
Successful Defense / Client Satisfaction
Education
2001
Seton Hall University School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1994
Seton Hall University
BA - Bachelor of Arts, Magna Cum Laude
Publications
N/A
Seton Hall Constitutional Law Journal
Member
Languages
Portuguese
Spanish
Italian
French