Ayanna Y. Countee, Personal Injury Attorney in New Brunswick, New Jersey
Over 14 years of legal practice
AttorneyatGarces, Grabler & LeBrocq, P.C.
New Brunswick, NJ
Practicing personal injury in New Brunswick since 2012.
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Ayanna Y. Countee is an attorney based in New Brunswick, NJ. The practice focuses on Personal Injury. Ayanna has over 14 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Garces, Grabler & LeBrocq, P.C..
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- Personal Injury
- Handles Personal Injury matters from New Brunswick, NJ.
- Over 14 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Ayanna Y. Countee: Ayanna Y. Countee is an attorney based in New Brunswick, NJ. The practice focuses on Personal Injury. Ayanna has over 14 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Garces, Grabler & LeBrocq, P.C..
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Ayanna Y. Countee
Ayanna concentrates on personal injury. Each area below outlines the kind of case Ayanna handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Personal Injury cases in New Brunswick, New Jersey
Ayanna takes personal injury 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 Ayanna agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Ayanna Y. Countee — Over 14 years of New Jersey personal injury experience
Ayanna Y. Countee is an attorney based in New Brunswick, NJ. The practice focuses on Personal Injury. Ayanna has over 14 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Garces, Grabler & LeBrocq, P.C..
Ayanna Y. Countee is an Associate at Garces, Grabler & LeBrocq with the firm’s Personal Injury department. Ayanna specializes in all aspects of personal injury law, and is a seasoned litigator. Prior to joining the firm, Ms. Countee formerly worked in insurance defense litigation where she developed her skills as a civil trial attorney successfully trying numerous personal injury cases. Ayanna’s experience makes her especially equipped to fight for her clients to ensure they recover what they deserve. Born and raised in Trinidad and Tobago, Ayanna brings a warm personality to truly connect with her clients, while aggressively fighting on their behalf.
Ayanna graduated cum laude from Columbia University in 2004 where she obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree in French with a minor in political science. Ayanna then went on to earn her law degree from Tulane University School of Law in 2011.
While in law school, Ayanna was a board member of the Moot Court Board, and managing editor of the Journal of Technology & Intellectual Property. Upon graduation from law school, Ayanna served as a judicial law clerk for the Honorable Michael A. Toto, P.J.S.C in the Criminal Division of the Superior Court, Middlesex County, New Jersey. At that time, she also acted as a New Jersey Supreme Court Certified Trained Mediator in Mediation and Conciliation Skills.
Ms. Countee’s passion for justice, and devotion to helping people led her to the New Jersey Office of the Public Defender in 2012. Ayanna served as an Assistant Deputy Public Defender for four years where she tirelessly fought for her client’s charged with serious indictable offenses. Ms. Countee is also experienced in criminal jury trials.
Ayanna is well known and respected in the legal community for her professionalism, strict sense of justice, and as a fierce litigator who fights for her client’s best interest at every stage of litigation to secure maximum awards for her clients.
Ayanna's approach to personal injury cases
Ayanna Y. Countee is an Associate at Garces, Grabler & LeBrocq with the firm’s Personal Injury department. Ayanna specializes in all aspects of personal injury law, and is a seasoned litigator. Prior to joining the firm, Ms. Countee formerly worked in insurance defense litigation where she developed her skills as a civil trial attorney successfully trying numerous personal injury cases. Ayanna’s…
The kind of cases Ayanna takes
Ayanna reviews new inquiries case-by-case for personal injury matters in New Brunswick and the surrounding New Jersey area.
Credentials
Ayanna Y. Countee's legal education and bar admissions
Tulane University School of Law
J.D. · 2011
Columbia University
B.A. · 2004
Jurisdictions
Ayanna's state bar admissions
New Jersey United St
2012 · ACTIVE
New York
2012 · ACTIVE
Ayanna studied at J.D. in Tulane University School of Law and B.A. in Columbia University.
Law school and academic background
Ayanna completed J.D. in Tulane University School of Law and B.A. in Columbia University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Ayanna runs in New Jersey is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Affiliations
Ayanna's professional memberships and bar associations
Middlesex County Bar Association New Jersey Bar Association New Jersey Association of Justice
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Locations
Ayanna Y. Countee's office in New Brunswick
Ayanna's primary office is at 235 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ, 08901. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Garces, Grabler & LeBrocq, P.C.
235 Livingston Avenue
New Brunswick, NJ 08901
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How to hire Ayanna Y. Countee — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new personal injury attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Ayanna usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Ayanna charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Ayanna'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; Ayanna will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a personal injury attorney in New Brunswick, New Jersey
A short list to run through before you commit: How many personal injury 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 Ayanna
Ayanna discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in personal injury practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every personal injury 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. Ayanna confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Ayanna's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many personal injury practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Ayanna Y. Countee
How much does it cost to hire Ayanna for a personal injury case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Ayanna walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Ayanna offer a free consultation?
Ayanna charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Ayanna's office. Some personal injury attorneys offer free consults — check Ayanna's current terms during booking.
How long do personal injury cases in New Jersey typically take?
Simple personal injury 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. Ayanna gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Ayanna take my case if I'm outside New Brunswick?
Ayanna 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 — Ayanna 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 Ayanna?
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. Ayanna will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Ayanna accepting new personal injury clients right now?
Ayanna's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Personal Injury attorneys serving New Brunswick, Trenton and Newark in New Jersey
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