How much does it cost to hire Alessandro for a legal case?

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

Does Alessandro offer a free consultation?

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

How long do legal cases in New Jersey typically take?

Simple legal 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. Alessandro gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

Can Alessandro take my case if I'm outside Paramus?

Alessandro 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 — Alessandro 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 Alessandro?

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. Alessandro will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

Is Alessandro accepting new legal clients right now?

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

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Alessandro Rinaldo Di Stefano — Attorney in Paramus, New Jersey

PartneratDeCotiis, FitzPatrick, Cole & Giblin, LLP

Paramus, NJ

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Alessandro Rinaldo Di Stefano is a partner based in Paramus, NJ. Currently practicing at DeCotiis, FitzPatrick, Cole & Giblin, LLP.

Based in: Paramus, NJ
Experience: attorney
Known for: legal services

Biography

Meet Alessandro Rinaldo Di Stefano — legal lawyer in Paramus

Alessandro Rinaldo Di Stefano is a partner based in Paramus, NJ. Currently practicing at DeCotiis, FitzPatrick, Cole & Giblin, LLP.

Alessandro Di Stefano is a Partner at DeCotiis. He joined DeCotiis in 2023 and is a member of the firm’s Litigation Practice Group.

Mr. Di Stefano is a certified civil trial lawyer and a seasoned litigator with over 15 years of practice experience relating to private and public employment, discrimination, state and federal civil rights claims, commercial litigation, consumer fraud defense, community associations, professional malpractice, and claims against public entities. In regard to his public entity practice, Mr. Di Stefano has a particular concentration on trial advocacy, becoming certified by the New Jersey Supreme Court as a Civil Trial Attorney. He has also litigated cases arising under the state Tort Claim, Civil Rights and Conscientious Employee Protection acts and the Law Against Discrimination and 1983.

Alessandro has a degree in music performance and education from Berklee College of Music in Boston, plays jazz guitar, and speaks fluent Italian.

Certifications

• Certified by the Supreme Court of New Jersey as a Civil Trial Attorney.

Clients Alessandro works with

Alessandro reviews new inquiries case-by-case across a general legal practice in Paramus and the surrounding New Jersey area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

Seton Hall University
J.D. · 2010
Berklee College of Music B.M.
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Alessandro studied at J.D. in Seton Hall University and — in Berklee College of Music B.M..

Law school and academic background

Alessandro completed J.D. in Seton Hall University and — in Berklee College of Music B.M.. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Alessandro runs in New Jersey is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Alessandro Rinaldo Di Stefano's office in Paramus

Alessandro's primary office is at 61 South Paramus Road, Suite 250, Paramus, NJ, 07652-1236. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

DeCotiis, FitzPatrick, Cole & Giblin, LLP

61 South Paramus Road, Suite 250

Paramus, NJ 07652-1236

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Hiring guide

How to hire Alessandro Rinaldo Di Stefano — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

Alessandro charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Alessandro'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; Alessandro will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a legal attorney in Paramus, New Jersey

A short list to run through before you commit: How many legal 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 Alessandro

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every legal 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. Alessandro confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Alessandro Rinaldo Di Stefano

How much does it cost to hire Alessandro for a legal case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Alessandro walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Alessandro offer a free consultation?
Alessandro charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Alessandro's office. Some legal attorneys offer free consults — check Alessandro's current terms during booking.
How long do legal cases in New Jersey typically take?
Simple legal 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. Alessandro gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Alessandro take my case if I'm outside Paramus?
Alessandro 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 — Alessandro 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 Alessandro?
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. Alessandro will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Alessandro accepting new legal clients right now?
Alessandro's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.