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Steven A. Serna
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Born and raised in Hudson County, I continue to practice in this dynamic, progressive community assisting both the Latino and non-Latino population in assorted matters. I will provide you with a free consultation, call me today. Hablo tu idioma.
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Licensed in New York for 22 years
State: New York
Acquired: 2003
No misconduct found
Licensed in New Jersey for 23 years
State: New Jersey
Acquired: 2002
No misconduct found
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Law Offices of Steven A. Serna LLC
5300 Bergenline Avenue, Suite 300, West New York, NJ, 07093
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Showing 1 - 1 of 1 review | Debt Settlement
Posted by Madeline | August 31, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Debt Settlement
Diligent great Lawyer
We needed to sell our house and get judgement lien released. When other lawyers failed for months, he got the job done in two weeks. A very kind warm person as well who understood the situation we were in wasn't easy and offered kind words of understanding. Further more, this Lawyer and his kind secr...
Steven A. Serna's Lawyer Endorsements
"I know Steven Serna quite well. He is one of the best attorneys in North Jersey for real estate and bankruptcy matters. He is highly intelligent, super dedicated, hard working, and extremely friendly. He also is bilingual."
"I endorse this lawyer. I have known Mr. Serna for over 15 years and we have actually been co-workers and adversaries during this time. He takes a common sense approach to complex problems and gets great results for his clients. I would highly recommend him for Bankruptcy, Real Estate and Municipal Court matters."
"I have had the pleasure of working with Mr. Serna on many real estate transactions. I have found him to be extremely ethical, professional and knowledgeable. He has always made sure that his clients obtained the best possible result. I highly endorse Mr. Serna."
"I have known Steve for 12 years and he has a strong work ethic and cares about his clients. Being an attorney on the other side of many real estate transactions, I can tell you that he is experienced, effective, professional and can make the deal happen. I endorse this lawyer."
"Attorney Serna is an outstanding attorney with an exceptional reputation. Mr. Serna's peer endorsements and client reviews confirm is a zealous advocate and a credit to the legal community. I highly endorse this lawyer."
"Top-notch attorney. Highly respected in the legal community."
"I endorse this lawyer. I have worked with him on several occasions and have always found him knowledgeable, professional and efficient."
"I have referred several complex real estate matters to Mr. Serna. Mr. Serna has invariably represented my referrals in a professional and competent matter. I unequivocally endorse this attorney. Steven Serna is an excellent attorney."
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Experience
Honors
2009
Most Referrals Given, BNI - Infinity Chapter
Work Experience
2006 - Present
President, Law Offices of Steven Serna
2003 - 2005
Attorney, Stern Lavinthal Frankenberg & Norgaard
Associations
2019 - Present
North-Central Jersey Assocation of RealtorsMember
2014 - Present
National Association of Hispanic Real Estate ProfessionalsMember
2009 - Present
Hudson County Bar FoundationMember
2007 - Present
BNI - Infinity Chapter (North Bergen)President
Sample of Legal Cases
In re Elsayed
Successfully defeated Trustee's motion
In re SFC
Debtor defeated Motion to Dismiss Case
Education
2002
Yeshiva University, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1996
Rutgers University
Bachelor of Science
Speaking Engagements
2010
Home Buyers Seminar
Home Buyers Seminar (Spanish only)
2010
Bankruptcy for Realtors
Bankruptcy Seminar for Realtors
Publications
2011
El Especialito - Hudson County Edition
Casos de Bancarrota
Languages
Spanish
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
Q&A
Can a judge reject my chapter 13 and force me into a 7 if I am showing negative disposable income?
17 May 2017
Q&A
My husband has Alzheimer's. We each have our own credit cards, etc. If he declares bankruptcy do I have to declare bankruptcy
03 Feb 2015
Q&A
Help! I am selling my home in a short sale. Does my bank pay my attorney his fee? How much will the attorney charge? How can
12 Sep 2014