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Steven Vincent Schuster, Employment Attorney in Hackensack, New Jersey

Over 49 years of legal practice · focused on Employment, Entertainment, and Personal Injury · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

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Hackensack, NJ

Practicing employment in Hackensack since 1977.

49+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
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Steven Vincent Schuster is a member based in Hackensack, NJ. The practice focuses on Employment, Entertainment, and Personal Injury. Steven has over 49 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Steve V. Schuster. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Hackensack, NJ
Experience
over 49 years
Known for
Employment · Entertainment · Personal Injury
  • Handles Employment, Entertainment, and Personal Injury matters from Hackensack, NJ.
  • Over 49 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with BV Distinguished.

About Steven Vincent Schuster: Steven Vincent Schuster is a member based in Hackensack, NJ. The practice focuses on Employment, Entertainment, and Personal Injury. Steven has over 49 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Steve V. Schuster. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Steven's practice areas in Hackensack

Steven concentrates on employment, entertainment, personal injury, and workers comp. Each area below outlines the kind of case Steven handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Employment cases in Hackensack, New Jersey

Steven takes employment matters in Hackensack, 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 Steven agrees to represent you.

Entertainment cases in Hackensack, New Jersey

Steven takes entertainment matters in Hackensack, 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 Steven agrees to represent you.

Personal Injury cases in Hackensack, New Jersey

Steven takes personal injury matters in Hackensack, 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 Steven agrees to represent you.

Workers Comp cases in Hackensack, New Jersey

Steven takes workers comp matters in Hackensack, 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 Steven agrees to represent you.

Biography

Steven Vincent Schuster, employment attorney serving Hackensack

Steven Vincent Schuster is a member based in Hackensack, NJ. The practice focuses on Employment, Entertainment, and Personal Injury. Steven has over 49 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Steve V. Schuster. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review. Steven works from Hackensack, New Jersey and takes on employment matters across the region.

Steven Vincent Schuster is a lawyer practicing personal injury, employment law, workers compensation and 1 other area of law. Steven received a B.A. degree from Gettysburg College in 1974, and has been licensed for 49 years. Steven practices at Steve V. Schuster in Hackensack, NJ.

Steven's approach to employment cases

Steven Vincent Schuster is a lawyer practicing personal injury, employment law, workers compensation and 1 other area of law. Steven received a B.A. degree from Gettysburg College in 1974, and has been licensed for 49 years. Steven practices at Steve V. Schuster in Hackensack, NJ.

The kind of cases Steven takes

Steven reviews new inquiries case-by-case for employment, entertainment, and personal injury matters in Hackensack and the surrounding New Jersey area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Steven studied and practices

  • University of Richmond School of Law

    J.D. · 1977

  • Gettysburg College

    B.A. · 1974

Jurisdictions

Steven's state bar admissions

  • Virginia

    1977 · ACTIVE

  • New Jersey

    1977 · ACTIVE

Steven studied at J.D. in University of Richmond School of Law and B.A. in Gettysburg College.

Law school and academic background

Steven completed J.D. in University of Richmond School of Law and B.A. in Gettysburg College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Steven runs in New Jersey is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Steven's legal honors and published work

Steven has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • BV Distinguished

Legal awards and honors

BV Distinguished.

Affiliations

Steven's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Bergen County (Member, Municipal Law, Corporate and Entertainment Sections), Virginia New Jersey State (Member, Entertainment and Arts Section) and American (Member, Insurance and General Practice Sections) Bar Associations Virginia State Bar

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Locations

Steven Vincent Schuster's office in Hackensack

Steven's primary office is at 125 State St., Hackensack, NJ, 07601-5433. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Steve V. Schuster

125 State St.

Hackensack, NJ 07601-5433

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Steven Vincent Schuster — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

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

5.0

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Hiring guide

How to hire Steven Vincent Schuster — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a employment attorney in Hackensack, New Jersey

A short list to run through before you commit: How many employment 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 Steven

Steven discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in employment practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every employment 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. Steven confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Steven's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many employment practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Steven Vincent Schuster

  • How much does it cost to hire Steven for a employment case?

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

  • Does Steven offer a free consultation?

    Steven charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Steven's office. Some employment attorneys offer free consults — check Steven's current terms during booking.

  • How long do employment cases in New Jersey typically take?

    Simple employment 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. Steven gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Steven take my case if I'm outside Hackensack?

    Steven 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 — Steven 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 Steven?

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

  • Is Steven accepting new employment clients right now?

    Steven's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Employment attorneys serving Hackensack, Trenton and Newark in New Jersey

Steven handles employment matters throughout New Jersey. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified employment attorneys in that community.

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