About Erica
Biography
I am a seasoned litigator who handles every aspect of civil cases from its initial filing through motion practice, trial, and post-judgment collections. My primary focus is on debt collection, and I have represented both international banking institutions and small mom-and-pop businesses.
Practice Areas
2
Practice Areas
Fees and Rates
Cost
20%-33%
Payment Methods
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in New Jersey for 20 years
State: New Jersey
Acquired: 2005
No misconduct found
Location
Tenaglia Hunt
395 W. Passaic Street, Suite 205, Rochelle Park, NJ, 07662
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Erica Leigh Fields's Reviews
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Posted by Arlene | April 5, 2017 | Hired Attorney
consumer
Unwilling to settle debt, just goes for your throat. Not kind to the people and not a good negotiater. I know that is her job,but she is heartless,and forgot where she came from. We are all swimming in debt lady! Frigging do your job and negotiate before you ruin someone's life. We have kids and fa...
Posted by Laura | May 2, 2016 | Hired Attorney
Exceptional attorney
Erica Fields did a wonderful job assisting me with a dispute. She was efficient and knew everything that required within the case. She was very easy to work with and extremely knowledgable.
Erica Leigh Fields's Lawyer Endorsements
"Erica is extremely knowledgeable and is current on debt collection. Her dedication and commitment to her practice and clients is uncompromised, and is clearly evident with her results. I endorse this lawyer."
"Erica has gotten excellent results for her clients all throughout her career. She is an experienced practitioner that has worked for in both public interest legal services organizations as well as the private sector. You or your business would benefit from her insight and counsel."
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"I have worked with Erica at two different places of employment and she has always exhibited the highest standards of professionalism, knowledge and skill in her field. I would not hesitate to recommend Erica to anyone needing the services she provides."
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Experience
Work Experience
2014 - Present
Attorney, Tenaglia Hunt
2013 - 2014
Attorney, Pressler & Pressler
2009 - 2013
Senior Staff Attorney, Community Health Law Project
2007 - 2009
Staff Attorney, Central Jersey Legal Services
2006 - 2011
Criminal Justice Internship Lecturer & Coordinator, Rutgers College
2005 - 2006
, Bergen County Judiciary
Associations
2016 - Present
National Association of Retail Collection Attorneys
2016 - Present
Women Lawyers of Bergen County
Sample of Legal Cases
Judgment obtained; Counterclaim dismissed
Judgment obtained
Judgment obtained; Counterclaim dismissed
Education
2008
M.A.
2005
J.D.
2001
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2015
Debt Collection
2010
Debt Collection & Debt Collection Firms
Publications
2011
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers