Aileen Perez-Gjikova

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Aileen Perez-Gjikova

5.0
Rating: 8.1

Licensed for 24 years

Chapter 7 bankruptcy Lawyer at Hackensack, NJ
Practice Areas: Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Workers Compensation, Personal Injury ... +2 more

11 State Street, Second Floor, Hackensack, NJ

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About Aileen

Biography

Experienced, Aggressive and Successful Representation in the most challenging practice areas

Practice Areas

5

Practice Areas

Chapter 7 Bankruptcy 30%

25 years

30%
Divorce and Separation 20%

20%
Personal Injury 20%

20%
Workers Compensation 20%

25 years

20%
Family 10%

10%

Fees and Rates

Cost

Free Consultation

$0 first 30 minutes


Payment Methods

  • Cash
  • Check
  • Credit Card

Awards

Client's Choice
Client's Choice
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Licenses

Licensed in New York for 23 years

State: New York

Acquired: 2002

Currently Registered

No misconduct found

Licensed in New Jersey for 24 years

State: New Jersey

Acquired: 2002

Active

No misconduct found

Location

Law Offices of Aileen Perez, LLC

11 State Street, Second Floor, Hackensack, NJ, 07601

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Aileen Perez-Gjikova's Reviews

Avvo Review Score

5.0 /5.0

84 Client Reviews

Showing 76 - 80 of 84 reviews

Posted by anonymous | February 17, 2016 | Hired Attorney

Bankruptcy Case

We are so blessed to have her on our side. She was very attentive and always answering our questions and concerns about our case. She took her time to explain everything we needed to know and was very patient and understanding. We want to recommend her to everyone! She's amazing!

Posted by victor | February 16, 2016 | Hired Attorney

The best attorney around!

I hired attorney Perez to represent me in a work man’s compensation case. She was a huge help, she took her time and explained my choices in case I wasn’t feeling comfortable with my health or with my settlement. She explained my continued medical options if necessary and how to go about continued co...verage for my rehabilitation. She also explained in detail the measures of disability taken into consideration by insurances to determine compensation. I am grateful for her help and walking me through this unfortunate time. I will definitely use her services again if necessary and will recommend her to anyone with any legal problems or questions.

Posted by anonymous | January 31, 2016 | Hired Attorney

Excellent legal service.

Aileen will give you the best legal representation. She is straight and too the point and you will never be mislead. My court case was not easy for me emotionally but Aileen always gave me the reassurance that all would be ok as she always focused on the well being of my family and I.

Posted by JSL | January 14, 2016 | Hired Attorney

The Best Choice

After having a bad experience with a previous bankruptcy lawyer and searching for a reputable and knowledgeable lawyer we found Mrs. Perez, a true gem! She is wonderful! She made a stressful situation easy to understand and gave us a sense of ease throughout this process. We are forever grateful f...or her punctuality, dependability and attentiveness.

Posted by Mallory V. | November 15, 2015 | Hired Attorney

Excellent service

I don't have enough words to describe how amazing the experience with Ms. Perez was. She was referred to me by my co-worker, from my first initial call to her I felt at ease to know I would be dealing with a great lawyer. She worked very hard to make sure I would win my case ( and we did). Never doub...ted or felt out if the picture, always returned my calls at any hour of the day that I would call her. I could not have asked for better services. Thank you again Ms. Perez

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Aileen Perez-Gjikova's Lawyer Endorsements

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David Stevens

Family lawyer | Jul 23

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Aileen has the rare ability to be compassionate and a fierce advocate for her client, while at the same time being friendly and a pleasure to work with. She treats each client as if he or she is a family member. She has a deep understanding of her field of law. I admire her as a person and endorse her as a professional."

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Jerry Elashmawy

Chapter 7 bankruptcy lawyer | Apr 07

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"Aileen Perez is one of the state's leading bankruptcy attorneys. She is committed to her clients and maintains an in-depth knowledge of the law. I endorse this lawyer."

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Somair Alam

Family lawyer | Feb 12

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Aileen is an excellent family attorney. She is a zealous advocate for her clients and well respected in the legal community."

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Jerry Elashmawy

Criminal defense lawyer

Experience

Rating:  8.1 (Excellent)

Honors

2018

Excellence in Family and Divorce Law, Lawyers of Distinction

2018

Top 10 Attorney, Attorney and Practice Magazine

2015

10 Best Family Law Attorneys, America Institute of Family Law Attorneys

N/A

Outstanding Leadership and Achievement in the Legal Profession, Metropolitan Who's Who

Work Experience

2011 - Present

Attorney, LAW OFFICES OF AILEEN PEREZ

2002 - 2011

Attorney, BRUNNOCK & FLEMING, PC

2001 - 2002

ASSISTANT CORPORATION COUNSEL, NEW YORK CITY LAW DEPARTMENT OFFICE OF THE CORPORATION COUNSEL

Associations

2017 - Present

National Association of Bankruptcy Attorneys

Member

2005 - Present

United States District Court for the Southern District of New York

Member

New York State Bar Association

Member

New York County Lawyers’ Association

Member

American Bar Association

Member

United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York

Member

United States District Court for the State of New Jersey

Member

United States Tax Court

Member

Education

2001

City University of New York School of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

1997

SETON HALL UNIVERSITY

BA - Bachelor of Arts

Speaking Engagements

2015

Passaic County Legal Aid Society

Divorce FAQs

2014

New Jersey Legal Aid Society

Bankruptcy Basics

Languages

English

Spanish

Activity

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