Peter D Ciancia, Real Estate Attorney in Englewood, New Jersey
Over 48 years of legal practice · 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review
PrincipalatPeter D. Ciancia
Englewood New, NJ
Practicing real estate in Englewood since 1978.
- 48+
- Years practicing
- 4.4 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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Peter D Ciancia is a principal based in Englewood, NJ. The practice focuses on Real Estate. Peter has over 48 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Peter D. Ciancia. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Englewood, NJ
- Experience
- over 48 years
- Known for
- Real Estate
- Handles Real Estate matters from Englewood, NJ.
- Over 48 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with BV Distinguished.
About Peter D Ciancia: Peter D Ciancia is a principal based in Englewood, NJ. The practice focuses on Real Estate. Peter has over 48 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Peter D. Ciancia. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Peter takes on
Peter concentrates on real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Peter handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Real Estate cases in Englewood, New Jersey
Peter takes real estate matters in Englewood, 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 Peter agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Peter D Ciancia — real estate lawyer in Englewood
Peter D Ciancia is a principal based in Englewood, NJ. The practice focuses on Real Estate. Peter has over 48 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Peter D. Ciancia. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Peter D Ciancia is a lawyer practicing real estate. Peter received a B.S. degree from Fordham University in 1974, and has been licensed for 48 years. Peter practices at Peter D. Ciancia in Englewood, NJ.
Peter's approach to real estate cases
Peter D Ciancia is a lawyer practicing real estate. Peter received a B.S. degree from Fordham University in 1974, and has been licensed for 48 years. Peter practices at Peter D. Ciancia in Englewood, NJ.
The kind of cases Peter takes
Peter reviews new inquiries case-by-case for real estate matters in Englewood and the surrounding New Jersey area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Rutgers University
J.D. · 1978
Fordham University
B.S. · 1974
Jurisdictions
Peter's state bar admissions
New Jersey
1978 · ACTIVE
Peter studied at J.D. in Rutgers University and B.S. in Fordham University.
Law school and academic background
Peter completed J.D. in Rutgers University and B.S. in Fordham University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Peter runs in New Jersey is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Peter has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
BV Distinguished
Legal awards and honors
BV Distinguished.
Affiliations
Peter's professional memberships and bar associations
Bergen County, New Jersey State and American Bar Associations
membership
Locations
Peter D Ciancia's office in Englewood
Peter's primary office is at 574 Grand Ave., Englewood, NJ, 07631-4904. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Peter D Ciancia — 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Peter. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing real estate attorneys in Englewood.
4.4
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How to hire Peter D Ciancia — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new real estate attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Peter usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Peter charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Peter'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; Peter will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a real estate attorney in Englewood, New Jersey
A short list to run through before you commit: How many real estate 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 Peter
Peter discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in real estate practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every real estate 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. Peter confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Peter's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many real estate practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Peter D Ciancia
How much does it cost to hire Peter for a real estate case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Peter walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Peter offer a free consultation?
Peter charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Peter's office. Some real estate attorneys offer free consults — check Peter's current terms during booking.
How long do real estate cases in New Jersey typically take?
Simple real estate 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. Peter gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Peter take my case if I'm outside Englewood?
Peter 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 — Peter 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 Peter?
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. Peter will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Peter accepting new real estate clients right now?
Peter's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Real Estate attorneys serving Englewood, Trenton and Newark in New Jersey
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