Charles P Abraham, General Attorney in Parsippany, New Jersey
Over 40 years of legal practice · focused on General, Tax, and Trusts
Senior CounselatDay Pitney LLP
Parsippany, NJ
Practicing general in Parsippany since 1986.
- 40+
- Years practicing
- 3
- Bar admissions
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Charles P Abraham is a senior counsel based in Parsippany, NJ. The practice focuses on General, Tax, and Trusts. Charles has over 40 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Day Pitney LLP.
- Based in
- Parsippany, NJ
- Experience
- over 40 years
- Known for
- General · Tax · Trusts
- Handles General, Tax, and Trusts matters from Parsippany, NJ.
- Over 40 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Charles P Abraham: Charles P Abraham is a senior counsel based in Parsippany, NJ. The practice focuses on General, Tax, and Trusts. Charles has over 40 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Day Pitney LLP.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Charles P Abraham
Charles concentrates on general, tax, and trusts. Each area below outlines the kind of case Charles handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
General cases in Parsippany, New Jersey
Charles takes general matters in Parsippany, 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 Charles agrees to represent you.
Tax cases in Parsippany, New Jersey
Charles takes tax matters in Parsippany, 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 Charles agrees to represent you.
Trusts cases in Parsippany, New Jersey
Charles takes trusts matters in Parsippany, 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 Charles agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Charles P Abraham — Over 40 years of New Jersey general experience
Charles P Abraham is a senior counsel based in Parsippany, NJ. The practice focuses on General, Tax, and Trusts. Charles has over 40 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Day Pitney LLP.
Charles P Abraham is a lawyer practicing individual clients, lgbt planning, tax-exempt organizations and charitable giving and 1 other area of law. Charles received a M.B.A. degree from Fairleigh Dickinson University in 1980, and has been licensed for 40 years. Charles practices at Day Pitney LLP in Parsippany, NJ.
Working with Charles on a general matter
Charles P Abraham is a lawyer practicing individual clients, lgbt planning, tax-exempt organizations and charitable giving and 1 other area of law. Charles received a M.B.A. degree from Fairleigh Dickinson University in 1980, and has been licensed for 40 years. Charles practices at Day Pitney LLP in Parsippany, NJ.
Who Charles represents
Charles reviews new inquiries case-by-case for general, tax, and trusts matters in Parsippany and the surrounding New Jersey area.
Credentials
Charles P Abraham's legal education and bar admissions
New York Law School
J.D. · 1985
Fairleigh Dickinson University
M.B.A. Montclair · 1980
Jurisdictions
Charles's state bar admissions
U.S. Tax Court
2002 · ACTIVE
New York
1986 · ACTIVE
New Jersey
1986 · ACTIVE
Charles studied at J.D. in New York Law School and M.B.A. Montclair in Fairleigh Dickinson University.
Law school and academic background
Charles completed J.D. in New York Law School and M.B.A. Montclair in Fairleigh Dickinson University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Charles runs in New Jersey is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Charles P Abraham's office in Parsippany
Charles's primary office is at 8 Sylvan Way, Parsippany, NJ, 07054-3801. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Charles P Abraham — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new general attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Charles usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Charles charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Charles'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; Charles will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a general attorney in Parsippany, New Jersey
A short list to run through before you commit: How many general 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 Charles
Charles discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in general practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every general 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. Charles confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Charles's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many general practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Charles P Abraham
How much does it cost to hire Charles for a general case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Charles walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Charles offer a free consultation?
Charles charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Charles's office. Some general attorneys offer free consults — check Charles's current terms during booking.
How long do general cases in New Jersey typically take?
Simple general 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. Charles gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Charles take my case if I'm outside Parsippany?
Charles 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 — Charles 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 Charles?
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. Charles will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Charles accepting new general clients right now?
Charles's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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