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Donald E. "Don" Taylor, Business Attorney in Woodbridge, New Jersey

Over 36 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Construction, and Litigation

Lucosky Brookman LLP

Woodbridge New, NJ

Practicing business in Woodbridge since 1990.

36+
Years practicing
1
Bar admission

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Donald E. "Don" Taylor is an attorney based in Woodbridge, NEW JERSEY. The practice focuses on Business, Construction, and Litigation. Donald has over 36 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Lucosky Brookman LLP.

Based in
Woodbridge, NEW JERSEY
Experience
over 36 years
Known for
Business · Construction · Litigation
  • Handles Business, Construction, and Litigation matters from Woodbridge, NEW JERSEY.
  • Over 36 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with Lawyer of the Year — Litigation - Construction (Woodbridge) (2026).

About Donald E. "Don" Taylor: Donald E. "Don" Taylor is an attorney based in Woodbridge, NEW JERSEY. The practice focuses on Business, Construction, and Litigation. Donald has over 36 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Lucosky Brookman LLP.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Donald E. "Don" Taylor

Donald concentrates on business, construction, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Donald handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Business cases in Woodbridge, New Jersey

Donald takes business matters in Woodbridge, 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 Donald agrees to represent you.

Construction cases in Woodbridge, New Jersey

Donald takes construction matters in Woodbridge, 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 Donald agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Woodbridge, New Jersey

Donald takes litigation matters in Woodbridge, 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 Donald agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Donald E. "Don" Taylor — Over 36 years of New Jersey business experience

Donald E. "Don" Taylor is an attorney based in Woodbridge, NEW JERSEY. The practice focuses on Business, Construction, and Litigation. Donald has over 36 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Lucosky Brookman LLP.

Donald E. Taylor is a shareholder in the Business, Commercial and Construction Litigation group at Wilentz, Goldman & Spitzer, P.A. He is experienced in all areas of complex commercial litigation, including conducting many bench and jury trials in both State and Federal courts. In addition to handling shareholder disputes, franchise, breach of contract, leasing, and restrictive covenant cases, a significant portion of Don’s practice involves representing owners, builders, developers and general contractors in connection with construction delay and defect litigation. His construction litigation practice extends to transition litigation matters and other lawsuits arising out of the construction of numerous types of projects, including condominium developments, residential communities and single-family homes, involving claims of alleged construction and design defects, subsurface deficiencies, project-related misrepresentations, building code violations and breaches of the Planned Real Estate Development Full Disclosure Act (PREDFDA) and other express warranties.

Donald's approach to business cases

Donald E. Taylor is a shareholder in the Business, Commercial and Construction Litigation group at Wilentz, Goldman & Spitzer, P.A. He is experienced in all areas of complex commercial litigation, including conducting many bench and jury trials in both State and Federal courts. In addition to handling shareholder disputes, franchise, breach of contract, leasing, and restrictive covenant cases, a…

The kind of cases Donald takes

Donald reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, construction, and litigation matters in Woodbridge and the surrounding New Jersey area.

Credentials

Donald E. "Don" Taylor's legal education and bar admissions

  • Seton Hall University

    J.D. · 1990

  • Trenton State College

    B.S.

Jurisdictions

Donald's state bar admissions

  • New Jersey

    1990 · ACTIVE

Donald studied at J.D. in Seton Hall University and B.S. in Trenton State College.

Law school and academic background

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

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of Donald E. "Don" Taylor

Donald has received 4 formal recognitions from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • Lawyer of the Year — Litigation - Construction (Woodbridge)

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Construction Law

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Construction

    2026

Legal awards and honors

Lawyer of the Year — Litigation - Construction (Woodbridge) (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Construction Law (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Construction (2026).

Locations

Donald E. "Don" Taylor's office in Woodbridge

Donald's primary office is at 101 Wood Avenue South, Fifth Floor, Woodbridge, New Jersey, 08830. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Lucosky Brookman LLP

101 Wood Avenue South, Fifth Floor

Woodbridge, New Jersey 08830

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Hiring guide

How to hire Donald E. "Don" Taylor — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a business attorney in Woodbridge, New Jersey

A short list to run through before you commit: How many business 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 Donald

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every business 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. Donald confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Donald E. "Don" Taylor

  • How much does it cost to hire Donald for a business case?

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

  • Does Donald offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do business cases in New Jersey typically take?

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

  • Can Donald take my case if I'm outside Woodbridge?

    Donald 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 — Donald 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 Donald?

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

  • Is Donald accepting new business clients right now?

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

Areas served

Business attorneys serving Woodbridge, Trenton and Newark in New Jersey

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