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Mitchell Jay Kassoff, Business Attorney in Orange, New Jersey

Over 47 years of legal practice · focused on Business, General, and Litigation · 2.3/5 rating from 1 verified client review

MemberatMitchell J. Kassoff

Orange New, NJ

Practicing business in Orange since 1979.

47+
Years practicing
2.3 ★
1 client review
3
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Mitchell Jay Kassoff is a member based in Orange, NJ. The practice focuses on Business, General, and Litigation. Mitchell has over 47 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Mitchell J. Kassoff. Rated 2.3 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Orange, NJ
Experience
over 47 years
Known for
Business · General · Litigation
  • Handles Business, General, and Litigation matters from Orange, NJ.
  • Over 47 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Mitchell Jay Kassoff: Mitchell Jay Kassoff is a member based in Orange, NJ. The practice focuses on Business, General, and Litigation. Mitchell has over 47 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Mitchell J. Kassoff. Rated 2.3 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Mitchell's practice areas in Orange

Mitchell concentrates on business, general, litigation, real estate, and trusts. Each area below outlines the kind of case Mitchell handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Business cases in Orange, New Jersey

Mitchell takes business matters in Orange, 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 Mitchell agrees to represent you.

General cases in Orange, New Jersey

Mitchell takes general matters in Orange, 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 Mitchell agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Orange, New Jersey

Mitchell takes litigation matters in Orange, 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 Mitchell agrees to represent you.

Real Estate cases in Orange, New Jersey

Mitchell takes real estate matters in Orange, 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 Mitchell agrees to represent you.

Trusts cases in Orange, New Jersey

Mitchell takes trusts matters in Orange, 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 Mitchell agrees to represent you.

Biography

Mitchell Jay Kassoff, business attorney serving Orange

Mitchell Jay Kassoff is a member based in Orange, NJ. The practice focuses on Business, General, and Litigation. Mitchell has over 47 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Mitchell J. Kassoff. Rated 2.3 out of 5 from 1 client review. Mitchell works from Orange, New Jersey and takes on business matters across the region.

Mitchell Jay Kassoff is a lawyer practicing franchising law, corporate law, litigation and 2 other areas of law. Mitchell received a B.S. degree from State University of New York at Albany in 1975, and has been licensed for 47 years. Mitchell practices at Mitchell J. Kassoff in Orange, NJ.

How Mitchell handles business matters

Mitchell Jay Kassoff is a lawyer practicing franchising law, corporate law, litigation and 2 other areas of law. Mitchell received a B.S. degree from State University of New York at Albany in 1975, and has been licensed for 47 years. Mitchell practices at Mitchell J. Kassoff in Orange, NJ.

The kind of cases Mitchell takes

Mitchell reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, general, and litigation matters in Orange and the surrounding New Jersey area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Mitchell studied and practices

  • University of Virginia

    J.D. · 1978

  • State University of New York at Albany

    B.S. · 1975

Jurisdictions

Mitchell's state bar admissions

  • New Jersey

    1983 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. Court of Appeal

    1979 · ACTIVE

  • New York

    1979 · ACTIVE

Mitchell studied at J.D. in University of Virginia and B.S. in State University of New York at Albany.

Law school and academic background

Mitchell completed J.D. in University of Virginia and B.S. in State University of New York at Albany. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Mitchell runs in New Jersey is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Affiliations

Mitchell's professional memberships and bar associations

  • The Association of the Bar of the City of New York Queens County and American (Chairman, Subcommittee on the Use of Computer Produced Data, 1977—) Bar Associations New York County Lawyers Association

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Locations

Mitchell Jay Kassoff's office in Orange

Mitchell's primary office is at 2 Foster Ct., S., Orange, NJ, 07059. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Mitchell J. Kassoff

2 Foster Ct., S.

Orange, NJ 07059

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Mitchell Jay Kassoff — 2.3/5 rating from 1 verified client review

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

2.3

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Hiring guide

How to hire Mitchell Jay Kassoff — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a business attorney in Orange, 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 Mitchell

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

Payment methods and payment plans

Mitchell'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 Mitchell Jay Kassoff

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

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

  • Does Mitchell offer a free consultation?

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

  • Can Mitchell take my case if I'm outside Orange?

    Mitchell 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 — Mitchell 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 Mitchell?

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

  • Is Mitchell accepting new business clients right now?

    Mitchell'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 Orange, Trenton and Newark in New Jersey

Mitchell 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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