
Robert Eugene Schiappacasse, Business Attorney in Newark, New Jersey
Over 28 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Cannabis, and Entertainment
MemberatSills Cummis & Gross P.C.
Newark, NJ
Practicing business in Newark since 1998.
- 28+
- Years practicing
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- Bar admissions
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Robert Eugene Schiappacasse is a member based in Newark, NJ. The practice focuses on Business, Cannabis, and Entertainment. Robert has over 28 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Sills Cummis & Gross P.C..
- Based in
- Newark, NJ
- Experience
- over 28 years
- Known for
- Business · Cannabis · Entertainment
- Handles Business, Cannabis, and Entertainment matters from Newark, NJ.
- Over 28 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Robert Eugene Schiappacasse: Robert Eugene Schiappacasse is a member based in Newark, NJ. The practice focuses on Business, Cannabis, and Entertainment. Robert has over 28 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Sills Cummis & Gross P.C..
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Robert Eugene Schiappacasse
Robert concentrates on business, cannabis, entertainment, and m&a. Each area below outlines the kind of case Robert handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Business
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Cannabis
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Entertainment
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M&A
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Business cases in Newark, New Jersey
Robert 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 Robert agrees to represent you.
Cannabis cases in Newark, New Jersey
Robert takes cannabis 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 Robert agrees to represent you.
Entertainment cases in Newark, New Jersey
Robert takes entertainment 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 Robert agrees to represent you.
M&A cases in Newark, New Jersey
Robert takes m&a 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 Robert agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Robert Eugene Schiappacasse — Over 28 years of New Jersey business experience
Robert Eugene Schiappacasse is a member based in Newark, NJ. The practice focuses on Business, Cannabis, and Entertainment. Robert has over 28 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Sills Cummis & Gross P.C..
Robert Eugene Schiappacasse is a lawyer practicing cannabis, corporate, corporate banking and finance and 4 other areas of law. Robert received a B.S. degree from Rutgers University in 1995, and has been licensed for 28 years. Robert practices at Sills Cummis & Gross P.C. in Newark, NJ.
How Robert handles business matters
Robert Eugene Schiappacasse is a lawyer practicing cannabis, corporate, corporate banking and finance and 4 other areas of law. Robert received a B.S. degree from Rutgers University in 1995, and has been licensed for 28 years. Robert practices at Sills Cummis & Gross P.C. in Newark, NJ.
Who Robert represents
Robert reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, cannabis, and entertainment matters in Newark and the surrounding New Jersey area.
Credentials
Robert Eugene Schiappacasse's legal education and bar admissions
Seton Hall University School of Law
J.D. · 1998
Rutgers University
B.S. · 1995
Jurisdictions
Robert's state bar admissions
New York
1999 · ACTIVE
New Jersey
1998 · ACTIVE
Robert studied at J.D. in Seton Hall University School of Law and B.S. in Rutgers University.
Law school and academic background
Robert completed J.D. in Seton Hall University School of Law and B.S. in Rutgers University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Robert runs in New Jersey is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Affiliations
Robert's professional memberships and bar associations
Board of Directors , Freedom & Ethics Alliance, Inc
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Locations
Robert Eugene Schiappacasse's office in Newark
Robert's primary office is at The Legal Center, One Riverfront Plaza, Newark, NJ, 07102. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.
The Legal Center, One Riverfront Plaza
Newark, NJ 07102
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How to hire Robert Eugene Schiappacasse — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Robert usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Robert charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Robert'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; Robert 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 Robert
Robert 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. Robert confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Robert'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 Robert Eugene Schiappacasse
How much does it cost to hire Robert for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Robert walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Robert offer a free consultation?
Robert charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Robert's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Robert'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. Robert gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Robert take my case if I'm outside Newark?
Robert 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 — Robert 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 Robert?
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. Robert will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Robert accepting new business clients right now?
Robert'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
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