Jeffrey Steven Hark

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Jeffrey Steven Hark

5.0
207 reviews
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Rating: 8.8

Licensed for 32 years

Criminal defense Lawyer at Cherry Hill, NJ
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Car Accidents, Trucking Accident ... +2 more

1101 Rte 70 W (1101 MARLTON PIKE WEST), Cherry Hill, NJ

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About Jeffrey

Biography

CIVIL & CRIMINAL LAWYER - CAR ACCIDENTS, WORK-COMPENSATION, DRUG, GUNS, SEXUAL ALLEGATION CASES & DWIs - FAMILY, DIVORCE, DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, CUSTODY, VISITATION, SEPARATIONS, EQUITABLE DISTRIBUTIONS, TRO-FRO, TERPO - FERPO DECISIONS CALL NOW AT (856) 281-1608

WE FIGHT TO GET YOU THE BEST RESULTS WITH ANY TYPE OF PERSONAL INJURY CASE IN ANY NJ COUNTY - CALL US NOW AT (856) 281-1608

DRUGS, GUNS, SEX CHARGES, DWI, INJURIES, WE HAVE THE EXPERIENCE TO HELP YOU WITH YOUR CHARGES IN NJ - CALL US NOW AT (856) 281-1608

WE HAVE REPRESENTED ALL DRIVER & PASSENGER COMP AND PI CLAIMS AGAINST ALL TRUCKING COMPANIES IN NJ - CALL US NOW AT (856) 281-1608

WE ARE YOUR WORKERS COMPENSATION LAW FIRM THROUGHOUT THE STATE FOR ANY TYPE OF INJURY YOU SUFFERED!! CALL US NOW AT (856) 281-1608

FAMILY, DIVORCE, DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, CUSTODY, VISITATION, SEPARATIONS, EQUITABLE DISTRIBUTIONS, TRO-FRO, TERPO - FERPO DECISIONS

Practice Areas

5

Practice Areas

Car Accident 25%

As trial attorneys we handle types of personal injury matters in New Jersey Courts involving car accidents, truck crashes, commercial vehicles, school buses, tractor trailers, dump trucks. We are not afraid to go to court for you to obtain the best results.

33 years | 1,000 cases

25%
Criminal Defense 25%

I handle all criminal matters in state and federal courts in New Jersey. As trial attorneys we handle all gun crimes, drug crimes, sex offenses, and DWI related homicides and vehicular homicide cases.

33 years | 1,000 cases

25%
Trucking Accident 20%

As trial attorneys we handle types of personal injury matters in New Jersey Courts involving car accidents, truck crashes, commercial vehicles, school buses, tractor trailers, dump trucks. We are not afraid to go to court for you to obtain the best results. Many times we have represented out of state drivers injured in New Jersey and who are required to file their law suits in NJ.

33 years | 1,000 cases

20%
Workers Compensation 19%

We represent many individuals who have been injured on the job in all the Workers Compensation courts in New Jersey. Our clients include many truck drivers, delivery personnel, health care workers, police officers, state employees. Often times our clients are involved in major commercial vehicle crashes and do not realize they are entitled to bring a compensation claim as well as a claim against the responsible party for their injury recovery.

33 years | 1,000 cases

19%
Divorce and Separation 11%

We have experience handling small and large divorce and separations and restraining order cases. As trial attorneys with over 26 years of litigation experiences we are able to help you with you personal family matters.

21 years | 94 cases

11%

Fees and Rates

We have not found any cost information for this lawyer

Licenses

Licensed in New Jersey for 32 years

State: New Jersey

Acquired: 1993

Active

No misconduct found

Licensed in Pennsylvania for 32 years

State: Pennsylvania

Acquired: 1993

Administrative Suspension

No misconduct found

Location

Hark & Hark Pc

1101 Rte 70 W (1101 MARLTON PIKE WEST), Cherry Hill, NJ, 08002

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Jeffrey Steven Hark's Reviews

Showing 1 - 5 of 36 reviews | Trustworthiness

Posted by Robert | April 11, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes

If you need a highly competent attorney look no further than Jeff Hark and his team.

Jeff Hark has been a tremendous help with his expert knowledge of law.His dedication to the profession shows in the quality of his team mates- especially Joseph Zysman who represented in court.His attention to details and his ability to reason the facts prove to me his sincerity to find and prove ju...stice goes way beyond the courtroom.You can put your faith in Joe to provide the utmost best legal representation

Jeffrey Hark

Replied last April 11, 2025

Robert I would like to take a minute and thank you for writing a review on behalf of myself and my team and including my associate Joe. Although your matter was difficult, and we're not sure if we're gonna win, we appreciate your kind words and five stories. We worked hard together for several months to get in front of the judge and hope he goes our way... let's see what happens thanks again for the review in 5 stars

Posted by Krystal | October 08, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes

Highly Recommended!

I had the privilege of collaborating with Mr. Collis, and I express my sincere gratitude for his exceptional service. He assumed my case amidst an ongoing trial, demonstrating remarkable dedication. Mr. Collis consistently provided comprehensive information and guided me meticulously through every st...age of the process. His exceptional responsiveness ensured that all my queries were promptly addressed, whether through phone calls, emails, or text messages. I never felt uncertain or bewildered about the proceedings, which were handled with utmost sensitivity. Mr. Collis's compassionate and patient demeanor further enhanced my experience. Despite the protracted nature of the case, he remained steadfast in his commitment to achieving a favorable outcome. I highly recommend his services, particularly for individuals seeking an expert who excels in communication, honesty, and integrity. His reasonable approach and expertise have enabled me to regain peace of mind. I extend my deepest appreciation to Mr. Collis for his invaluable assistance.

Jeffrey Hark

Replied last October 09, 2024

Thanks for the review for my associate Michael and supportive words for both my office staff and myself. We greatly appreciate the time and effort you took to write a very personal and heartfelt review commenting on and supporting everything we try to do, day in and day out!I am honored by your words and emotion. I'm sure I do not have to tell you that matters in family court are emotionally charged and very difficult to handle when they involve relationships children and family. Michael does a great job of managing client and expectations with a terrific demeanor and calm resolve. We handle a great dealof cases every year, and to be able to truly effect someone's life the way we did yours, means the world to me. Yes, our goal is to help every good person in a bad situation. Remember, we also handle all truck crash cases, major car crash cases, all personal injury matters, workers compensation cases and all criminal and family law matters in every county in NJ. We are happy to enter into payment plans that work for your budget.

Posted by Vincent | January 20, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense

Vincent Volpe

My name Vincent Volpe. I highly recommend Jeffrey Hark. In 2017 I owned a business and was being accused of theft and tax evasion by my business investors. In October of 2017 my business my home were raided by the police my bank accounts frozen I didn’t know what to do I called and made an appointmen...t with Jeffrey Hark he saw me immediately and assured me he would take care of everything. After four years of going back and forth with the prosecutors Jeff had all the charges dropped including the sales tax charges without prejudice. Anytime I called or text Jeff he always answers immediately at 62 years old and taking care of a 24-year-old autistic son and having these serious charges hanging over my head was very hard but every time I talked to Jeff he reassured me that he will take care of everything and he did hopefully I never need a lawyer again but if I do it will be Jeffrey Hark

Jeffrey Hark

Replied last January 25, 2022

Vince, thanks for taking the time to write a review. I appreciate your kind words. We work really hard every day to provide the best customer service AND outcome for our clients. We can not always change the facts, but we can work hard to have our client's understand what is happening by always being in contact and explaining everything that is taking place, as often as needed. We always will enter any payment plan that works for your budget.

Posted by Isom | June 07, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense

The Right way

Mr. Hark from the first time I called him he was straight up & honest about everything I called 5 different attorneys before him and they all just talked money and that they had to see what they can do for me. Mr. Hark really sat down and listened to my side of the case and everything that I thought ...was wrong and shouldn't of happened in the situation but I never needed or had a real lawyer so I didn’t know what to do but Mr. Hark took care of everything for me . Mr. Hark has a great team behind him him his secretary work with me every time with my payments if I couldn’t pay the fee that day she would let me wait until I got paid to pay the fee I had not one single problem with Mr Hark and his team they helped me a lot throughout my case my case could’ve put me behind bars or paying outrageous fines I’m truly blessed to have Mr. Hark as my attorney if you somebody looking for an attorney call Mr. Jeffrey S. Hark!

Jeffrey Hark

Replied last June 07, 2021

Isom: Thanks for the review and taking the time to write such a nice comment about me and my team!We appreciate the 5 stars as well. It means a great deal to us when someone feels so strongly about our services that they take the time to write such nice words about what do. Remember in the future, we also handle all personal injury, workers compensation, traffic and criminal matters on very court in every county in New Jersey. Thanks again.

Posted by RAYMOND | February 21, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Workers Compensation

The man

This guy is the best lawyer I've dealt with in my 57 short years. He delivered on everything he said he was going to deliver. He got me medical treatment he got me temporary disability benefits and he got me a permanency award that was like a six-run grand slam. My wife found Mr hark after reviewing ...his reviews. She didn't believe all of them as first however after representing us for a year-and-a-half every one of these reviews is 100% accurate. He calls, he texts, he emails, and he stays in touch with us. His secretaries are amazing but when we have questioned he is the one that calls us back and gives us the answers and makes us feel but he is really concerned. He really is all about customer service and making us feel like we are being taken care of the way a lawyer should. I'm not even going to tell you how well we did with the settlement either.

Jeffrey Hark

Replied last February 21, 2020

Raymond: Not much more I can say other than thanks!! Remember,even though you are in Newark, and my office in in Cherry Hill, Camden County, we handled your case. We will go any where in NJ to help clients in criminal, civil, workers compensation, and traffic court. Please call us at 856-354-0050 if YOU have any questions in the future.

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Deborah Kolodner

Lawsuits and disputes lawyer | Jul 20

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. Clients I have referred to Jeffrey Hark have been very satisfied with the outcomes of the cases he has handled for them. He is tough and effective."

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Brian Fishman

Criminal defense lawyer | Nov 05

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I have known Jeffrey Hark for over twenty years and he is one of the top attorneys in South Jersey. Any client of mine that has a criminal or personal injury matter in South Jersey is referred to Mr. Hark. And, I always get positive feedback regarding his representation. Whether it's protecting the constitutional rights of the criminally-accused or seeking compensation for someone injured due to the negligence of another, I know that Jeffrey Hark is the zealous advocate you want standing next to you in the courtroom. If a loved one of mine was charged with a crime in South Jersey, I would hire Jeffrey Hark. I can give no higher praise to a fellow attorney."

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Marques Goetsch

Criminal defense lawyer | Apr 30

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer."

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Christian Lassen

Unknown lawyer | Feb 04

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Attorney Hark has an excellent reputation as a criminal defense lawyer in New Jersey."

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Lee Perlman

Personal injury lawyer | Jun 02

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I have known Jeffrey since 1990. I have referred both criminal and personal injury matters to Jeffrey. The client referrals from my firm to his have been highly satisfied with his work ethic and tenacity. Simply stated, Jeff does not quit until he gets the results clients deserve. He is aggressive and intransigent, when the case requires it. I highly recommend him and his team!"

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Experience

Rating:  8.8 (Excellent)

Honors

2020

Client Rating, Martindale-Hubbell

2017

AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell

2017

Top 100 Trial Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers

2017

Lifetime Achievement, America's Top 100 Attorneys

Work Experience

1994 - Present

Managing Partner, Hark & Hark

1994 - 1994

Associate, Marshall Dennehey Law Office

1993 - 1994

Clerk, Supreme Court Of New Jersey

Associations

2010 - Present

New Jersey Association of Trial Lawyers

Member

Camden County Bar Association

Member

Education

1993

Widener University School of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

1990

Syracuse University

BS - Bachelor of Science

Languages

English

Activity

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