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Omar Kareem Qadeer
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Biography
Within his first year working with a busy New Jersey firm, Mr. Qadeer had made approximately 200 court appearances in his areas of practice. While the number of appearances has increased over time, Mr. Qadeer still offers the same level of professionalism and care that his clients appreciate.
Through his law school career, Mr. Qadeer also worked as an intern for the Office of the Executive Counsel for the Governor of Rhode Island and part-timed as a judicial clerk for the Honorable Judge Stephen P. Erickson of the Federal District Court in Newport, Rhode Island. Mr. Qadeer also interned at Rhode Island Legal Services, where he gained experience in a number of different fields, from consumer/bankruptcy law to family and tax law. Before coming to New Jersey, Mr. Qadeer worked as a legal intern and law clerk in Rhode Island and Massachusetts, respectively.
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NJ's Trusted & Experienced Divorce & Immigration Attorney. Free Initial Consultation.
Practice Areas
4
Practice Areas
Divorce and Separation
50%
16 years
Domestic Violence
20%
16 years
Immigration
20%
16 years
Business
10%
16 years
Fees and Rates
Cost
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
Awards
2019 2018 2017
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Licenses
Licensed in New York for 15 years
State: New York
Acquired: 2011
No misconduct found
Licensed in New Jersey for 16 years
State: New Jersey
Acquired: 2009
No misconduct found
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Showing 1 - 5 of 12 reviews | Lawsuits & Disputes
Posted by Howell | October 20, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Simple Assault
Mr Shahab is very professional individual and acts calm and gives you the pros and cons of the case. He was successful in getting my case dismissed, 5 Stars to him and his team.
Posted by anonymous | December 06, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Thank you :)
The amount of effort and hard work that Qadeer’s office has put into a following case I was seeking help in was outstanding. Very professional and friendly and they know exactly what they are doing. I highly recommend. Thank you for all your help.
Posted by Chad | December 04, 2017 | Lawsuits & Disputes
Exceptional !!!
Omar was quick to understand my situation and suggested very specific things I could do to support my case. Omar put together the disjointed pieces of information and presented the case to me in a simple manner. I strongly recommend him.
Posted by Yaqub | October 19, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Smooth Process
My case needed a lot of follow ups in court because Judge was on vacation and cant meet. Process was smooth with Omars office. Omar was good with letting me know what was going on. Had deadline that needed to beat and the office did it. Case started late because other cases needed to finish first bef...
Posted by Sohaib | July 26, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Successful TRO defense
I sought out Mr. Qadeer's help for a TRO case. He was successfully able to have the TRO dismissed in the most efficient and painless way possible. Ultimately, he was able to satisfy all the parties involved. Mr. Qadeer proved to be a very understanding, intelligent, and competent attorney. He handled...
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Kunal Shah
Business lawyer
Ahmed Soliman
Litigation lawyer
Michael Green
Divorce and separation lawyer
Santo Artusa
Family lawyer
James Ward
Estate planning lawyer
Michael MacDonald
Immigration lawyer
Sean Branigan
Criminal defense lawyer
Jove Juzmeski
Divorce and separation lawyer
Experience
Honors
2017
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2016
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2016
10 Best Under 40, American Institute of Family Law Attorneys
2016
10 Best Under 40 for Client Satisfaction Award- New Jersey, American Institute of Family Law Attorneys
Work Experience
2012 - Present
Owner, Omar K Qadeer PC (previously Qadeer & Associates LLC)
2010 - 2012
Attorney, Branigan & Associates LLC
2009 - 2010
Law Clerk, Law Office of Patricia A. McCardle & Associates
2009 - 2010
Law Clerk, Law Office of William C. Maaia & Associates
2008 - 2008
Part-time Law Clerk, Honorable Judge S. P. Erickson of Federal District Court Third Division, Newport, Rhode Island
2008 - 2008
Rule 9 Student Attorney & Research Assistant, Roger Williams University Community Justice Clinic
2008 - 2008
Legal Intern, Office of the Governor of Rhode Island
2007 - 2007
Legal Intern, Rhode Island Legal Services
Associations
2020 - Present
Noor-Ul-Iman School BoardBoard of Trustee Member
2016 - Present
American Immigration Lawyers AssociationMember
2012 - Present
The Bind - (National Initiative for Cultural Education) the-bind.comBoard Member
2011 - Present
New York State Bar AssociationMember
2010 - Present
Middlesex County Bar AssociationAttorney Member
2010 - Present
New Jersey State Bar AssociationAttorney Member
2017 - 2020
Middlesex County Bar AssociationTrustee
2016 - 2019
American Immigration Lawyers Association (NJ chapter)Municipal Court Legislation Committee Liaison
Sample of Legal Cases
Matter of N.T. (Immigration Appeal)
Reversed and remanded for new decision.
S.P. vs. F.I. (DOCKET NO. A-4557-13T4)
Appellate court reversed and remanded.
N.B. v. A.B., DOCKET NO. A-5036-11T4
Appellate Court agreed with Plaintiff-Respondent and affirmed lower court's decision.
Education
2008
Roger Williams University, Ralph R. Papitto School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
2008
Roger Williams University
MS
2004
University at Buffalo - SUNY
MA
2000
University at Buffalo - SUNY
BS
Speaking Engagements
2006
Northeastern Association of Criminal Justice Sciences - 30th Annual Meeting
A Study of Police Officers’ Decision Making in Classifying Incidents
Languages
English
Urdu
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
Q&A
Can my baby daddy fill a restraing order against me again ?
28 Oct 2017
Q&A
How to file for divorce from green card holder spouse?
05 Apr 2017
Q&A
Can I use my Alien Registration Number on tax returns?
07 Nov 2014