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Montell Figgins
About Montell
Biography
Montell Figgins is a renowned Civil and Criminal trial lawyer who has obtained unparalleled success in the court room. Mr. Figgins' trial skills are in great demand from individuals, corporations, non profits and government agencies. Hiring an a attorney with the experience and credentials of Mr. Figgins can quickly turn the odds in your favor. Mr. Figgins and his attorneys are adept at handling many different types of legal matters in state and federal court.
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Payment Methods
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Licensed in New Jersey for 21 years
State: New Jersey
Acquired: 2005
No misconduct found
Licensed in New York for 21 years
State: New York
Acquired: 2004
No misconduct found
Location
Law Offices of Montell Figgins
17 Academy Street, Suite 305, Newark, NJ, 07102
Law Offices of Montell Figgins
140 E Ridgewood Avenue, ste 415, Paramus, NJ, 07652
Law Offices of Montell Figgins
1199 Route 22 East, Mountainside, NJ, 07092
Law Offices of Montell Figgins
30 Wall St Fl 8, New York, NY, 10005-2205
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Posted by Mirlande | March 20, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Landlord & Tenant
Mirlande..Home Owner and LandLord
I hired Montell Figgins based on our phone conversation. I was looking for an attorney to represent me for a landlord, tenant issue. I found Mr. Figgins on AAvo.com, which is a lawyer directory. He had good ratings and I decided to give him a call and explain my situation. I knew, after our phone con...
Posted by V.S. | January 16, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
V.S. saved from violating fed probation
Ken Brown successfully negotiated away a 4 year sentence for Violation of 2 conditions of probation. Ken Brown worked with the prosecutors, probation officers, and the judge. I'm free to go home !!
Posted by Hector | September 21, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Foreclosure
Saved my home
The law offices of Montell Figgins, helped me navigate the foreclosure on my home in Jersey City NJ. I worked with Hse Scott Le for months and they were able to stop the foreclosure and help me secure a loan modification that fit my budget. An amazing job that i can't say enough good things about. ...
Posted by anonymous | January 19, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Foreclosure
Saved my house from tax sale
I contacted this law firm because I had a complicated issue with a tax foreclosure on my home. He successfully negotiated a settlement with the other party and kept me in my home. Whenever I called his office they were responsive to my needs.
Posted by anonymous | January 10, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Foreclosure
Great Lawyer
Mr. Figgins represented me in a foreclosure case. He worked the case from the beginning to end. From the beginning he was honest with me about my options. I was always able discuss my case with him or someone on his staff who answered my questions. I highly recommend him.
Montell Figgins's Lawyer Endorsements
"I worked with Montell when he was a prosecutor at the Manhattan District Attorney's Office and as a fellow defense attorney and I've always known Montell to be an aggressive advocate and sensitive to his client's needs. I strongly endorse this lawyer."
"I endorse Montell. He is a highly skilled attorney that is well respected in the legal community."
"Montell Figgins is a smart, aggressive, and experienced attorney. I have known Mr. Figgins for about ten years, and I remain impressed with his knowledge of the law and his ability to secure victory after victory for his clients. If you want a fighter on your side with a track record of success, then Montell Figgins is the lawyer for you."
Lance Fletcher
Criminal defense lawyer
Experience
Honors
2018
Top 100 Criminal Defense Trial Lawyers Invitation Selection, National Trial Lawyers
2018
Lawyer of Distinction, Lawyers of Distinction
Work Experience
2006 - Present
Managing Attorney, Law Offices of Montell Figgins, LLC
2003 - 2006
Assistant District Attorney, New York County District Attorney's Office
Associations
Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers of New Jersey
Member
New York State Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
Member
Garden State Bar Association
Member
New Jersey State Bar Association
Member
New York County Lawyers' Association
Member
Sample of Legal Cases
P.S.N.Y vs. J.G.
Mr. Figgins client was found not guilty on 11 of 13 charges with the last (2) charges being dismissed pursuant to a plea agreement.
Education
2003
Seton Hall University School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
N/A
Fordham University
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2005
High School outreach
Criminal Law
Publications
2018
New York Daily News
Basketball star relishes role as mentor
Languages
English
Spanish