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Frederic John Giordano, Business Attorney in Newark, New Jersey

Over 31 years of legal practice · focused on Business, General, and Insurance · 4.8/5 rating from 1 verified client review

PartneratK&L Gates LLP

Newark, NJ

Practicing business in Newark since 1995.

31+
Years practicing
4.8 ★
1 client review
2
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Frederic John Giordano is a partner based in Newark, NJ. The practice focuses on Business, General, and Insurance. Frederic has over 31 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at K&L Gates LLP. Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Newark, NJ
Experience
over 31 years
Known for
Business · General · Insurance
  • Handles Business, General, and Insurance matters from Newark, NJ.
  • Over 31 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Frederic John Giordano: Frederic John Giordano is a partner based in Newark, NJ. The practice focuses on Business, General, and Insurance. Frederic has over 31 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at K&L Gates LLP. Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Frederic takes on

Frederic concentrates on business, general, and insurance. Each area below outlines the kind of case Frederic handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Business cases in Newark, New Jersey

Frederic takes business matters in Newark, 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 Frederic agrees to represent you.

General cases in Newark, New Jersey

Frederic takes general matters in Newark, 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 Frederic agrees to represent you.

Insurance cases in Newark, New Jersey

Frederic takes insurance matters in Newark, 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 Frederic agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Frederic John Giordano — business lawyer in Newark

Frederic John Giordano is a partner based in Newark, NJ. The practice focuses on Business, General, and Insurance. Frederic has over 31 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at K&L Gates LLP. Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Frederic John Giordano is a lawyer practicing commercial, insurance coverage, commercial disputes and 1 other area of law. Frederic received a B.A. degree from Columbia College in 1992, and has been licensed for 31 years. Frederic practices at K&L Gates LLP in Newark, NJ.

How Frederic handles business matters

Frederic John Giordano is a lawyer practicing commercial, insurance coverage, commercial disputes and 1 other area of law. Frederic received a B.A. degree from Columbia College in 1992, and has been licensed for 31 years. Frederic practices at K&L Gates LLP in Newark, NJ.

The kind of cases Frederic takes

Frederic reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, general, and insurance matters in Newark and the surrounding New Jersey area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • Brooklyn Law School

    J.D. · 1995

  • Columbia College

    B.A. · 1992

Jurisdictions

Frederic's state bar admissions

  • New York U.S. Distri

    1996 · ACTIVE

  • New Jersey

    1995 · ACTIVE

Frederic studied at J.D. in Brooklyn Law School and B.A. in Columbia College.

Law school and academic background

Frederic completed J.D. in Brooklyn Law School and B.A. in Columbia College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Frederic runs in New Jersey is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Recognition and thought leadership

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

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Locations

Frederic John Giordano's office in Newark

Frederic's primary office is at 1 Newark Ctr., 10th Fl., Newark, NJ, 07102-5285. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

K&L Gates LLP

1 Newark Ctr., 10th Fl.

Newark, NJ 07102-5285

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Frederic John Giordano — 4.8/5 rating from 1 verified client review

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

4.8

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Hiring guide

How to hire Frederic John Giordano — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a business attorney in Newark, 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 Frederic

Frederic 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. Frederic confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Frederic'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 Frederic John Giordano

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

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

  • Does Frederic offer a free consultation?

    Frederic charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Frederic's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Frederic'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. Frederic gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Frederic take my case if I'm outside Newark?

    Frederic 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 — Frederic 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 Frederic?

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

  • Is Frederic accepting new business clients right now?

    Frederic'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 Newark, Trenton and Morristown in New Jersey

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

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