How much does it cost to hire Thomas for a estate planning case?

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

Does Thomas offer a free consultation?

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

How long do estate planning cases in New Jersey typically take?

Simple estate planning 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. Thomas gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

Can Thomas take my case if I'm outside Woodbury?

Thomas 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 — Thomas 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 Thomas?

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

Is Thomas accepting new estate planning clients right now?

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

Thomas G Campo, Estate Planning Attorney in Woodbury

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Thomas G Campo is a principal based in Woodbury, NJ. The practice focuses on Estate Planning, General, and Government. Thomas has over 54 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Thomas G. Campo. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in: Woodbury, NJ
Experience: over 54 years
Known for: Estate Planning · General · Government

Handles Estate Planning, General, and Government matters from Woodbury, NJ.
Over 54 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
Recognized with BV Distinguished.

Areas of practice

Thomas's practice areas in Woodbury

Thomas concentrates on estate planning, general, government, nursing home, and personal injury. Each area below outlines the kind of case Thomas handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Estate Planning cases in Woodbury, New Jersey

Thomas takes estate planning matters in Woodbury, 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 Thomas agrees to represent you.

General cases in Woodbury, New Jersey

Thomas takes general matters in Woodbury, 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 Thomas agrees to represent you.

Government cases in Woodbury, New Jersey

Thomas takes government matters in Woodbury, 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 Thomas agrees to represent you.

Nursing Home cases in Woodbury, New Jersey

Thomas takes nursing home matters in Woodbury, 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 Thomas agrees to represent you.

Personal Injury cases in Woodbury, New Jersey

Thomas takes personal injury matters in Woodbury, 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 Thomas agrees to represent you.

Biography

Thomas G Campo, estate planning attorney serving Woodbury

Thomas G Campo is a principal based in Woodbury, NJ. The practice focuses on Estate Planning, General, and Government. Thomas has over 54 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Thomas G. Campo. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review. Thomas works from Woodbury, New Jersey and takes on estate planning matters across the region.

Thomas G Campo is a lawyer practicing real estate law, municipal law, estates and trusts and 4 other areas of law. Thomas received a B.A. degree from LaSalle University, and has been licensed for 54 years. Thomas practices at Thomas G. Campo in Woodbury, NJ.

Thomas's approach to estate planning cases

Thomas G Campo is a lawyer practicing real estate law, municipal law, estates and trusts and 4 other areas of law. Thomas received a B.A. degree from LaSalle University, and has been licensed for 54 years. Thomas practices at Thomas G. Campo in Woodbury, NJ.

The kind of cases Thomas takes

Thomas reviews new inquiries case-by-case for estate planning, general, and government matters in Woodbury and the surrounding New Jersey area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Thomas studied and practices

Rutgers University Law School J.D.
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LaSalle University B.A.
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Jurisdictions

Thomas's state bar admissions

New Jersey
1972 · ACTIVE

Thomas studied at — in Rutgers University Law School J.D. and — in LaSalle University B.A..

Law school and academic background

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

Recognition

Thomas's legal honors and published work

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

BV Distinguished

Legal awards and honors

BV Distinguished.

Locations

Thomas G Campo's office in Woodbury

Thomas's primary office is at 28 Cooper St., Woodbury, NJ, 08096-4618. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Thomas G. Campo

28 Cooper St.

Woodbury, NJ 08096-4618

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Thomas G Campo — 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review

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

4.4

1 client review

Client ratings are sourced from public records and editorial research. Reviews on LawyersListed are accepted from verified clients once Thomas G Campo claims this profile.

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Hiring guide

How to hire Thomas G Campo — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a estate planning attorney in Woodbury, New Jersey

A short list to run through before you commit: How many estate planning 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 Thomas

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every estate planning 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. Thomas confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Thomas G Campo

How much does it cost to hire Thomas for a estate planning case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Thomas walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Thomas offer a free consultation?
Thomas charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Thomas's office. Some estate planning attorneys offer free consults — check Thomas's current terms during booking.
How long do estate planning cases in New Jersey typically take?
Simple estate planning 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. Thomas gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Thomas take my case if I'm outside Woodbury?
Thomas 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 — Thomas 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 Thomas?
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. Thomas will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Thomas accepting new estate planning clients right now?
Thomas's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Community Q&A

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Areas served

Estate Planning attorneys serving Woodbury, Trenton and Newark in New Jersey

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

Thomas G Campo, Estate Planning Attorney in Woodbury, New Jersey

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Thomas's practice areas in Woodbury