
Harold I Steinbach, Business Attorney in Hackensack, New Jersey
Over 44 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Commercial RE, and Estate Planning · 4.5/5 rating from 16 verified client reviews
PartneratSteinbach & Associates, P.C.
Hackensack, NJ
Practicing business in Hackensack since 1982.
- 44+
- Years practicing
- 4.5 ★
- 16 client reviews
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Harold I Steinbach is a partner based in Hackensack, NJ. The practice focuses on Business, Commercial RE, and Estate Planning. Harold has over 44 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Steinbach & Associates, P.C.. Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 16 client reviews.
- Based in
- Hackensack, NJ
- Experience
- over 44 years
- Known for
- Business · Commercial RE · Estate Planning
- Handles Business, Commercial RE, and Estate Planning matters from Hackensack, NJ.
- Over 44 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Harold I Steinbach: Harold I Steinbach is a partner based in Hackensack, NJ. The practice focuses on Business, Commercial RE, and Estate Planning. Harold has over 44 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Steinbach & Associates, P.C.. Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 16 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Harold takes on
Harold concentrates on business, commercial re, estate planning, probate, and trusts. Each area below outlines the kind of case Harold handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Business
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Commercial RE
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Estate Planning
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Trusts
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Business cases in Hackensack, New Jersey
Harold takes business matters in Hackensack, 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 Harold agrees to represent you.
Commercial RE cases in Hackensack, New Jersey
Harold takes commercial re matters in Hackensack, 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 Harold agrees to represent you.
Estate Planning cases in Hackensack, New Jersey
Harold takes estate planning matters in Hackensack, 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 Harold agrees to represent you.
Probate cases in Hackensack, New Jersey
Harold takes probate matters in Hackensack, 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 Harold agrees to represent you.
Trusts cases in Hackensack, New Jersey
Harold takes trusts matters in Hackensack, 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 Harold agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Harold I Steinbach — business lawyer in Hackensack
Harold I Steinbach is a partner based in Hackensack, NJ. The practice focuses on Business, Commercial RE, and Estate Planning. Harold has over 44 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Steinbach & Associates, P.C.. Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 16 client reviews.
Harold I Steinbach is a lawyer practicing estate planning, probate, business/corporate transactions and 2 other areas of law. Harold received a B.A. degree from State University of New York at Binghamton in 1978, and has been licensed for 44 years. Harold practices at Steinbach & Associates, P.C. in Hackensack, NJ.
Working with Harold on a business matter
Harold I Steinbach is a lawyer practicing estate planning, probate, business/corporate transactions and 2 other areas of law. Harold received a B.A. degree from State University of New York at Binghamton in 1978, and has been licensed for 44 years. Harold practices at Steinbach & Associates, P.C. in Hackensack, NJ.
Who Harold represents
Harold reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, commercial re, and estate planning matters in Hackensack and the surrounding New Jersey area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
New York University
J.D. · 1981
State University of New York at Binghamton
B.A. · 1978
Jurisdictions
Harold's state bar admissions
New Jersey
1983 · ACTIVE
New York
1982 · ACTIVE
Harold studied at J.D. in New York University and B.A. in State University of New York at Binghamton.
Law school and academic background
Harold completed J.D. in New York University and B.A. in State University of New York at Binghamton. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Harold runs in New Jersey is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Harold has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
Harold's professional memberships and bar associations
New York State Bar Association (Member, Sections on: Business Law Trusts and Estates Law) New Jersey State Bar Association (Member, Sections on: Business Law Real Property, Probate and Trust Law) Bergen County Bar Association
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Locations
Harold I Steinbach's office in Hackensack
Harold's primary office is at One University Plaza, Suite 412, Hackensack, NJ, 07601-6204. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Steinbach & Associates, P.C.
One University Plaza, Suite 412
Hackensack, NJ 07601-6204
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Client reviews of Harold I Steinbach — 4.5/5 rating from 16 verified client reviews
Every review below is from a verified client of Harold. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing business attorneys in Hackensack.
4.5
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How to hire Harold I Steinbach — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Harold usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Harold charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Harold'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; Harold will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a business attorney in Hackensack, 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 Harold
Harold 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. Harold confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Harold'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 Harold I Steinbach
How much does it cost to hire Harold for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Harold walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Harold offer a free consultation?
Harold charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Harold's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Harold'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. Harold gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Harold take my case if I'm outside Hackensack?
Harold 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 — Harold 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 Harold?
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. Harold will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Harold accepting new business clients right now?
Harold'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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