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Maria Blancato
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Licensed in New Jersey for 36 years
State: New Jersey
Acquired: 1989
No misconduct found
Location
Ventura, Miesowitz, Keough & Warner, P.C
783 Springfield Avenue, Summit, NJ, 07901
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Posted by anonymous | September 22, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Amazing service
Maria was able to end a string of continuous push backs with a case that should’ve ended very quickly. She was super effective and calculated with how she approached the case. She was also very upfront about the whole process highlighting every possible scenario that couldve resulted from the case. O...
Maria Blancato
Replied last September 22, 2020Good Morning, Thank you for your kind review. I truly appreciated working on your behalf. Best of luck to you! Maria
Posted by Ron | June 02, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Personal Injury
Workers Compensation Representation
Ms. Blancato provided consistently professional representation related to by case over the past two years. She followed through on all matters and kept me informed throughout the process. This included setting up appointments with medical professionals and thorough communication. Despite the systemic...
Posted by Peter | May 26, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Excellent
I was flabbergasted by the amount of money I received and the quickness of the settlement.Mrs.Brancato actually got me more money than first presented.
Maria Blancato
Replied last May 26, 2020Thanks Peter! I am so glad you were happy with the results. It was a pleasure to work on your behalf. I always enjoyed our conversations. I hope you are continuing to stay safe. Do not hesitate to give me a call should you have any questions. Maria
Posted by Esther | April 02, 2020 | Hired Attorney
Ms
She worked hard at getting me what she believed I deserved am forever grateful.
Maria Blancato
Replied last April 02, 2020Thank you Esther! I truly enjoyed working on your behalf. My best wishes for you as you move ahead. Stay safe during these difficult times!
Posted by Debbie | February 20, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Attorney of the Month
Ms. Blancato is a very professional, hard working attorney. Ms. Blancato went above and beyond the call of duty on my case. She explained everything in detail about my case, and in terms that I could understand. After my consultation with Ms. Blancato I knew she was the right attorney for my case. S...
Maria Blancato
Replied last February 20, 2020Thank you so much for your kind review! I was so thrilled for you when we got the outcome we wanted and I have truly enjoyed getting to know you throughout your case!
Maria Blancato's Lawyer Endorsements
"I have worked on dozens of cases with Maria. She is incredibly thorough in her analysis of legal issues and passionately determined to achieve the best possible outcome for her clients. It is a blessing to know her and a privilege to work with her!"
"I endorse this lawyer. I am honored to work with Maria Blancato and do not hesitate to endorse her as an extremely qualified Workers' Compensation attorney. Her work has been pivotal in obtaining favorable awards for employees in Workers' Compensation claims. She is highly professional and dedicated to her clients."
"Maria has successfully resolved a number of cases that I have referred to her. I would gladly and readily refer all workers comp matters to her."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"I endorse Maria Blancato, Esq. She is known and respected by both Judges and peers and an exceptional attorney for personal injury and workers compensation. She is relentless in protecting her client's rights while never wavering from being a true professional. Maria will always try to resolve a matter first, but will aggressively litigate a case when his client is not being fairly treated. She is thorough, attentive and knowledgeable. I would highly recommend her to anyone seeking representation."
"I endorse this lawyer. I have known Maria for many years and had several opportunities to work with her. I have always found her to be knowledgeable and professional."
"Maria Blancato is an exceptional attorney in both personal injury and workers compensation. She is thorough, attentive and knowledgable in all aspects of cases she handles. I would recommend her very highly to anyone seeking representation."
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Experience
Honors
1993
Speaking Award, Business and Professional Women's Club
Work Experience
1996 - Present
Associate, Ventura, Miesowtiz, Keough & Warner
1992 - 1996
Assistant Prosecutor, Somerset County Prosecutor's Office
1990 - 1992
Associate, Law Office Of Donald Hamilton
1989 - 1990
Law Clerk, Union County
Associations
2016 - Present
Justice James H. Coleman, Jr. New Jersey Workers' Compensation American Inn of CourtChairwoman
2016 - Present
American Arbitration AssociationChairwoman
Education
1989
Rutgers University School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1986
Muhlenberg College
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2019
Justice James H. Coleman, Jr. New Jersey Workers' Compensation American Inn of Court
Workers Compensation
2017
Justice James H. Coleman, Jr. New Jersey Workers' Compensation American Inn of Court
Workers compensation
2015
Justice James H. Coleman, Jr. New Jersey Workers' Compensation American Inn of Court
Workers compensation
1996
Somerset County Prosecutors Office
Juvenile Law
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Will showing registration on court date remove my fine/ticket?
13 Oct 2021
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Do I need a Lawyer? Can I reduce the points on this ticket? (6 points)
08 Sep 2021
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So i sped past two officers on a side street which had no posted speed limit but i was 100% speeding? is a ticket likely.?
09 Jun 2021