Kurt D Olender, ADR Attorney in Summit, New Jersey
Over 34 years of legal practice · focused on ADR, Business, and Contracts · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
MemberatOlenderFeldman LLP
Summit, NJ
Practicing adr in Summit since 1992.
- 34+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 3
- Bar admissions
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Kurt D Olender is a member based in Summit, NJ. The practice focuses on ADR, Business, and Contracts. Kurt has over 34 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at OlenderFeldman LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Summit, NJ
- Experience
- over 34 years
- Known for
- ADR · Business · Contracts
- Handles ADR, Business, and Contracts matters from Summit, NJ.
- Over 34 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with Peer Reviewed.
About Kurt D Olender: Kurt D Olender is a member based in Summit, NJ. The practice focuses on ADR, Business, and Contracts. Kurt has over 34 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at OlenderFeldman LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Kurt takes on
Kurt concentrates on adr, business, contracts, copyright, and formation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Kurt handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
ADR
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ADR cases in Summit, New Jersey
Kurt takes adr matters in Summit, 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 Kurt agrees to represent you.
Business cases in Summit, New Jersey
Kurt takes business matters in Summit, 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 Kurt agrees to represent you.
Contracts cases in Summit, New Jersey
Kurt takes contracts matters in Summit, 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 Kurt agrees to represent you.
Copyright cases in Summit, New Jersey
Kurt takes copyright matters in Summit, 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 Kurt agrees to represent you.
Formation cases in Summit, New Jersey
Kurt takes formation matters in Summit, 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 Kurt agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Kurt D Olender — adr lawyer in Summit
Kurt D Olender is a member based in Summit, NJ. The practice focuses on ADR, Business, and Contracts. Kurt has over 34 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at OlenderFeldman LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Kurt D Olender is a lawyer practicing corporate & incorporation, business strategy and deal negotiation, merger and acquisition and 10 other areas of law. Kurt received a M.S. degree from S.U.N.Y. College of Environmental Science and Forestry in 1992, and has been licensed for 34 years. Kurt practices at OlenderFeldman LLP in Summit, NJ.
Kurt's approach to adr cases
Kurt D Olender is a lawyer practicing corporate & incorporation, business strategy and deal negotiation, merger and acquisition and 10 other areas of law. Kurt received a M.S. degree from S.U.N.Y. College of Environmental Science and Forestry in 1992, and has been licensed for 34 years. Kurt practices at OlenderFeldman LLP in Summit, NJ.
Clients Kurt works with
Kurt reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr, business, and contracts matters in Summit and the surrounding New Jersey area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Syracuse University
J.D. · 1992
S.U.N.Y. College of Environmental Science and Forestry
M.S. University · 1992
Jurisdictions
Kurt's state bar admissions
New York registered
1993 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1992 · ACTIVE
New Jersey
1992 · ACTIVE
Kurt studied at J.D. in Syracuse University and M.S. University in S.U.N.Y. College of Environmental Science and Forestry.
Law school and academic background
Kurt completed J.D. in Syracuse University and M.S. University in S.U.N.Y. College of Environmental Science and Forestry. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Kurt runs in New Jersey is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Kurt has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
Peer Reviewed
Legal awards and honors
Peer Reviewed.
Locations
Kurt D Olender's office in Summit
Kurt's primary office is at 422 Morris Ave., Summit, NJ, 07901. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Kurt D Olender — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Kurt. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing adr attorneys in Summit.
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How to hire Kurt D Olender — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new adr attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Kurt usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Kurt charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Kurt'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; Kurt will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a adr attorney in Summit, New Jersey
A short list to run through before you commit: How many adr 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 Kurt
Kurt discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in adr practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every adr 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. Kurt confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Kurt's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many adr practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Kurt D Olender
How much does it cost to hire Kurt for a adr case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Kurt walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Kurt offer a free consultation?
Kurt charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Kurt's office. Some adr attorneys offer free consults — check Kurt's current terms during booking.
How long do adr cases in New Jersey typically take?
Simple adr 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. Kurt gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Kurt take my case if I'm outside Summit?
Kurt 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 — Kurt 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 Kurt?
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. Kurt will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Kurt accepting new adr clients right now?
Kurt's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
ADR attorneys serving Summit, Trenton and Newark in New Jersey
Kurt handles adr matters throughout New Jersey. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified adr attorneys in that community.
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