Stephen P Sinisi, Environmental Attorney in Paramus, New Jersey
Over 54 years of legal practice · focused on Environmental, General, and Government · 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review
MemberatThe Law Offices of Stephen P. Sinisi, Esq., LLC
Paramus, NJ
Practicing environmental in Paramus since 1972.
- 54+
- Years practicing
- 4.4 ★
- 1 client review
- 4
- Bar admissions
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Stephen P Sinisi is a member based in Paramus, NJ. The practice focuses on Environmental, General, and Government. Stephen has over 54 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at The Law Offices of Stephen P. Sinisi, Esq., LLC. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Paramus, NJ
- Experience
- over 54 years
- Known for
- Environmental · General · Government
- Handles Environmental, General, and Government matters from Paramus, NJ.
- Over 54 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with BV Distinguished.
About Stephen P Sinisi: Stephen P Sinisi is a member based in Paramus, NJ. The practice focuses on Environmental, General, and Government. Stephen has over 54 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at The Law Offices of Stephen P. Sinisi, Esq., LLC. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Stephen takes on
Stephen concentrates on environmental, general, government, litigation, and zoning. Each area below outlines the kind of case Stephen handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Environmental
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Environmental cases in Paramus, New Jersey
Stephen takes environmental matters in Paramus, 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 Stephen agrees to represent you.
General cases in Paramus, New Jersey
Stephen takes general matters in Paramus, 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 Stephen agrees to represent you.
Government cases in Paramus, New Jersey
Stephen takes government matters in Paramus, 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 Stephen agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Paramus, New Jersey
Stephen takes litigation matters in Paramus, 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 Stephen agrees to represent you.
Zoning cases in Paramus, New Jersey
Stephen takes zoning matters in Paramus, 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 Stephen agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Stephen P Sinisi — environmental lawyer in Paramus
Stephen P Sinisi is a member based in Paramus, NJ. The practice focuses on Environmental, General, and Government. Stephen has over 54 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at The Law Offices of Stephen P. Sinisi, Esq., LLC. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Stephen P Sinisi is a lawyer practicing municipal law, public bidding law, land use and development and 5 other areas of law. Stephen received a A.A. degree from Edward Williams College in 1967, and has been licensed for 54 years. Stephen practices at The Law Offices of Stephen P. Sinisi, Esq., LLC in Paramus, NJ.
Stephen's approach to environmental cases
Stephen P Sinisi is a lawyer practicing municipal law, public bidding law, land use and development and 5 other areas of law. Stephen received a A.A. degree from Edward Williams College in 1967, and has been licensed for 54 years. Stephen practices at The Law Offices of Stephen P. Sinisi, Esq., LLC in Paramus, NJ.
The kind of cases Stephen takes
Stephen reviews new inquiries case-by-case for environmental, general, and government matters in Paramus and the surrounding New Jersey area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Rutgers University
J.D. · 1972
Edward Williams College
A.A. Fairleigh · 1967
Jurisdictions
Stephen's state bar admissions
U.S. Court of Appeal
1990 · ACTIVE
U.S. Supreme Court
1978 · ACTIVE
New Jersey
1972 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1972 · ACTIVE
Stephen studied at J.D. in Rutgers University and A.A. Fairleigh in Edward Williams College.
Law school and academic background
Stephen completed J.D. in Rutgers University and A.A. Fairleigh in Edward Williams College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Stephen runs in New Jersey is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Stephen has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
BV Distinguished
Legal awards and honors
BV Distinguished.
Affiliations
Stephen's professional memberships and bar associations
Bergen County and New Jersey State Bar Associations
membership
Locations
Stephen P Sinisi's office in Paramus
Stephen's primary office is at 2 Sears Drive, Paramus, NJ, 07653-1458. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
The Law Offices of Stephen P. Sinisi, Esq., LLC
2 Sears Drive
Paramus, NJ 07653-1458
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Client reviews of Stephen P Sinisi — 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Stephen. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing environmental attorneys in Paramus.
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How to hire Stephen P Sinisi — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new environmental attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Stephen usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Stephen charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Stephen'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; Stephen will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a environmental attorney in Paramus, New Jersey
A short list to run through before you commit: How many environmental 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 Stephen
Stephen discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in environmental practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every environmental 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. Stephen confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Stephen's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many environmental practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Stephen P Sinisi
How much does it cost to hire Stephen for a environmental case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Stephen walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Stephen offer a free consultation?
Stephen charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Stephen's office. Some environmental attorneys offer free consults — check Stephen's current terms during booking.
How long do environmental cases in New Jersey typically take?
Simple environmental 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. Stephen gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Stephen take my case if I'm outside Paramus?
Stephen 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 — Stephen 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 Stephen?
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. Stephen will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Stephen accepting new environmental clients right now?
Stephen'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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Stephen handles environmental matters throughout New Jersey. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified environmental attorneys in that community.
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