How much does it cost to hire Alan for a adr case?

Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Alan walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

Does Alan offer a free consultation?

Alan charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Alan's office. Some adr attorneys offer free consults — check Alan's current terms during booking.

How long do adr cases in New Jersey typically take?

Simple adr matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Alan gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

Can Alan take my case if I'm outside New Brunswick?

Alan is licensed in New Jersey. Matters governed by New Jersey law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Alan will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

What should I bring to my first meeting with Alan?

Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Alan will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

Is Alan accepting new adr clients right now?

Alan's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Alan Todd Grening, ADR Attorney in New Brunswick

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Alan Todd Grening is an attorney based in New Brunswick, NJ. The practice focuses on ADR, Car Accidents, and Chapter 13. Alan has over 37 years of legal experience. Rated 4.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in: New Brunswick, NJ
Experience: over 37 years
Known for: ADR · Car Accidents · Chapter 13

Handles ADR, Car Accidents, and Chapter 13 matters from New Brunswick, NJ.
Over 37 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
Recognized with BV Distinguished.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Alan Todd Grening

Alan concentrates on adr, car accidents, chapter 13, chapter 7, and construction. Each area below outlines the kind of case Alan handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

ADR cases in New Brunswick, New Jersey

Alan takes adr matters in New Brunswick, New Jersey. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Alan agrees to represent you.

Car Accidents cases in New Brunswick, New Jersey

Alan takes car accidents matters in New Brunswick, New Jersey. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Alan agrees to represent you.

Chapter 13 cases in New Brunswick, New Jersey

Alan takes chapter 13 matters in New Brunswick, New Jersey. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Alan agrees to represent you.

Chapter 7 cases in New Brunswick, New Jersey

Alan takes chapter 7 matters in New Brunswick, New Jersey. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Alan agrees to represent you.

Construction cases in New Brunswick, New Jersey

Alan takes construction matters in New Brunswick, New Jersey. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Alan agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Alan Todd Grening — Over 37 years of New Jersey adr experience

Alan Todd Grening is an attorney based in New Brunswick, NJ. The practice focuses on ADR, Car Accidents, and Chapter 13. Alan has over 37 years of legal experience. Rated 4.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Alan Todd Grening is a lawyer practicing guardianship, trusts, workers compensation and 15 other areas of law. Alan received a B.A. degree from George Washington University, Washington, D.C. in 1983, and has been licensed for 37 years. Alan practices in New Brunswick, NJ.

Working with Alan on a adr matter

Alan Todd Grening is a lawyer practicing guardianship, trusts, workers compensation and 15 other areas of law. Alan received a B.A. degree from George Washington University, Washington, D.C. in 1983, and has been licensed for 37 years. Alan practices in New Brunswick, NJ.

Clients Alan works with

Alan reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr, car accidents, and chapter 13 matters in New Brunswick and the surrounding New Jersey area.

Credentials

Alan Todd Grening's legal education and bar admissions

Nova Southeastern University
J.D. · 1986
George Washington University, Washington, D.C.
B.A. Political · 1983

Jurisdictions

Alan's state bar admissions

District of Columbia
1990 · ACTIVE
Pennsylvania
1989 · ACTIVE
New Jersey
1989 · ACTIVE

Alan studied at J.D. in Nova Southeastern University and B.A. Political in George Washington University, Washington, D.C..

Law school and academic background

Alan completed J.D. in Nova Southeastern University and B.A. Political in George Washington University, Washington, D.C.. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Alan runs in New Jersey is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of Alan Todd Grening

Alan has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

BV Distinguished

Legal awards and honors

BV Distinguished.

Locations

Alan Todd Grening's office in New Brunswick

Alan's primary office is at 235 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ, 08901. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

235 Livingston Avenue

New Brunswick, NJ 08901

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Alan Todd Grening — 4.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of Alan. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing adr attorneys in New Brunswick.

4.0

1 client review

Client ratings are sourced from public records and editorial research. Reviews on LawyersListed are accepted from verified clients once Alan Todd Grening claims this profile.

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Hiring guide

How to hire Alan Todd Grening — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new adr attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Alan usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Alan charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Alan's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Alan will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a adr attorney in New Brunswick, New Jersey

A short list to run through before you commit: How many adr matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Alan

Alan discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in adr practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every adr matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Alan confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Alan's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many adr practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Alan Todd Grening

How much does it cost to hire Alan for a adr case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Alan walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Alan offer a free consultation?
Alan charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Alan's office. Some adr attorneys offer free consults — check Alan's current terms during booking.
How long do adr cases in New Jersey typically take?
Simple adr matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Alan gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Alan take my case if I'm outside New Brunswick?
Alan is licensed in New Jersey. Matters governed by New Jersey law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Alan will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Alan?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Alan will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Alan accepting new adr clients right now?
Alan's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Community Q&A

Real questions asked by New Jersey residents in the last few months, answered by adr attorneys like Alan Todd Grening. Each link opens the full answer thread.

What Happens If We Can't Agree During Mediation In New Jersey?
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1 verified answer · ADR · Illinois
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1 verified answer · ADR · Nevada
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1 verified answer · ADR · South Carolina
Can I Mediate A Child Custody Dispute In California If We Agree?
I live in Los Angeles, CA, and my ex-partner and I have agreed to some terms regarding child custody after our separation in June 2023. We think mediation could help finalize our a
1 verified answer · ADR · California
Can Mediation Help Resolve An HOA Dispute In Arizona?
I’ve been having issues with my homeowners association in Scottsdale, AZ, over some unfair fines. I feel like we could reach a compromise, but I don’t know if mediation is an optio
1 verified answer · ADR · Arizona

Areas served

ADR attorneys serving New Brunswick, Trenton and Newark in New Jersey

Alan handles adr matters throughout New Jersey. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified adr attorneys in that community.

Alan Todd Grening, ADR Attorney in New Brunswick, New Jersey

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