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Stuart Komrower, Bankruptcy Attorney in Hackensack, New Jersey

Over 42 years of legal practice · focused on Bankruptcy, Entertainment, and General · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

MemberatCole Schotz P.C.

Hackensack, NJ

Practicing bankruptcy in Hackensack since 1984.

42+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
4
Bar admissions

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Stuart Komrower is a member based in Hackensack, NJ. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Entertainment, and General. Stuart has over 42 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Cole Schotz P.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Hackensack, NJ
Experience
over 42 years
Known for
Bankruptcy · Entertainment · General
  • Handles Bankruptcy, Entertainment, and General matters from Hackensack, NJ.
  • Over 42 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Stuart Komrower: Stuart Komrower is a member based in Hackensack, NJ. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Entertainment, and General. Stuart has over 42 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Cole Schotz P.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Stuart Komrower

Stuart concentrates on bankruptcy, entertainment, general, and real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Stuart handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Bankruptcy cases in Hackensack, New Jersey

Stuart takes bankruptcy 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 Stuart agrees to represent you.

Entertainment cases in Hackensack, New Jersey

Stuart 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 Stuart agrees to represent you.

General cases in Hackensack, New Jersey

Stuart takes general 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 Stuart agrees to represent you.

Real Estate cases in Hackensack, New Jersey

Stuart takes real estate 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 Stuart agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Stuart Komrower — Over 42 years of New Jersey bankruptcy experience

Stuart Komrower is a member based in Hackensack, NJ. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Entertainment, and General. Stuart has over 42 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Cole Schotz P.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Stuart Komrower is a lawyer practicing advertising, construction / development, real estate and 1 other area of law. Stuart received a A.B. degree from Lafayette College in 1981, and has been licensed for 42 years. Stuart practices at Cole Schotz P.C. in Hackensack, NJ.

How Stuart handles bankruptcy matters

Stuart Komrower is a lawyer practicing advertising, construction / development, real estate and 1 other area of law. Stuart received a A.B. degree from Lafayette College in 1981, and has been licensed for 42 years. Stuart practices at Cole Schotz P.C. in Hackensack, NJ.

The kind of cases Stuart takes

Stuart reviews new inquiries case-by-case for bankruptcy, entertainment, and general matters in Hackensack and the surrounding New Jersey area.

Credentials

Stuart Komrower's legal education and bar admissions

  • Seton Hall University School of Law

    J.D. · 1984

  • Lafayette College

    A.B. · 1981

Jurisdictions

Stuart's state bar admissions

  • U.S. District Court,

    2001 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. Court of Appeal

    1994 · ACTIVE

  • New York

    1985 · ACTIVE

  • New Jersey U.S. Dist

    1984 · ACTIVE

Stuart studied at J.D. in Seton Hall University School of Law and A.B. in Lafayette College.

Law school and academic background

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

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of Stuart Komrower

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

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

Stuart's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Bergen County (Chairman, Creditor/Debtor Section, 1996-1997) and New Jersey State (Member, Bankruptcy Section) Bar Associations

    membership

Locations

Stuart Komrower's office in Hackensack

Stuart's primary office is at Court Plaza North, 25 Main St., 4th Fl., Hackensack, NJ, 07601. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Cole Schotz P.C.

Court Plaza North, 25 Main St., 4th Fl.

Hackensack, NJ 07601

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Stuart Komrower — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

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

5.0

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Hiring guide

How to hire Stuart Komrower — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a bankruptcy attorney in Hackensack, New Jersey

A short list to run through before you commit: How many bankruptcy 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 Stuart

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every bankruptcy 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. Stuart confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Stuart Komrower

  • How much does it cost to hire Stuart for a bankruptcy case?

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

  • Does Stuart offer a free consultation?

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

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

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

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

    Stuart 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 — Stuart 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 Stuart?

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

  • Is Stuart accepting new bankruptcy clients right now?

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

Areas served

Bankruptcy attorneys serving Hackensack, Trenton and Newark in New Jersey

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

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