Aileen Perez-Gjikova

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Aileen Perez-Gjikova

4.9
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
2026 2025 2024
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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

77 Client Reviews

Showing 1 - 5 of 15 reviews | Communication Style

Posted by Serena | December 01, 2025 | Hired Attorney

You want want the best? Go to Aileen Perez.

If you want the best attorney to work your case, HIRE Aileen Perez!! Aileen was reassuring and informative. I honestly could not have asked for anyone better. No matter what Aileen took her time with me and ALWAYS made herself available for me. However, behind a GREAT attorney also is a Fantastic... staff. Marlene answered all my questions and as well was just wonderful. Ashby was on top of my documents and made sure everything was up to date. I am very GRATEFUL I had Aileen Perez and her staff by my side during this most stressful time of my life. My case was a bit difficult, I believe, but Aileen made it look easy. I will forever be grateful and appreciative for the work Aileen and her Team has done for me.

Posted by anonymous | April 10, 2025 | Hired Attorney

Greatness

I had an exceptional experience working with Aileen on my case. From the very beginning, they demonstrated professionalism, deep legal knowledge, and genuine care for my situation. Communication was clear, timely, and always respectful—every question I had was answered thoroughly, and I always felt ...like I was in capable hands. What stood out most was their dedication and attention to detail. She went above and beyond to ensure the best possible outcome, and I couldn’t be happier with the results. Legal matters can be stressful, but having someone so competent and compassionate made all the difference. I highly recommend Aileen to anyone in need of legal assistance. You’ll be in great hands.

Posted by anonymous | February 16, 2025 | Hired Attorney

Professional

Nunca antes eh escrito un comentario, en esta ocasión lo amerita la abogada Aileen Pérez Gjikova es muy profesional desde el comienzo asta el final de mi caso estuvo pendiente y informándome como iba todo muy amable y profesional!!!!

Posted by Sladjana | February 07, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Bankruptcy & Debt

Beyond expectations

Filing for bankruptcy seemed like an overwhelming and scary task. Aileen made this process simple and straightforward and walked me through each step of the process. She is an excellent attorney and kind, caring person who genuinely wants to help people. Went above and beyond my expectations. I c...ouldn’t be more thankful and would highly recommend Aileen to anyone.

Posted by Jennifer | March 15, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation

Excellent lawyer!!

Aileen Perez is above and beyond amazing! She is knowledgeable, informative , thorough , patient and kind !! She is my divorce lawyer and I’m grateful to her for everything she’s done already . I highly recommend her. If you chose Aileen you are in wonderful hands !!

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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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