Smith + Schwartzstein is a litigation-first law firm based in Summit, New Jersey, specializing in high-stakes legal disputes for both individuals and businesses. With over 15 years of experience, the firm stands out for its aggressive courtroom advocacy and strategic approach to complex cases, consistently delivering proven results in employment, personal injury, and business litigation.
The firm is dedicated to providing strategic and relentless representation, unafraid to take on formidable opponents including industry titans and institutions. Their litigation-first philosophy means they focus exclusively on lawsuits, trials, and settlements, ensuring clients receive dedicated and effective counsel. They serve a diverse clientele, from small businesses seeking sophisticated legal services to individuals facing civil rights violations or catastrophic injuries, and operate on a contingency basis for many cases to improve accessibility.
Services Offered
- Business Disputes & Commercial Litigation
- Civil Rights & Constitutional Litigation
- Construction Law & Litigation
- Employment Law Litigation
- Personal Injury & Wrongful Death
- Business Transactions & Litigation
- Contractor Litigation
Smith + Schwartzstein serves clients throughout New Jersey and New York, with offices in Summit and New York City. The firm has been consistently recognized by Super Lawyers and Best Lawyers from 2018 to 2025, underscoring their reputation for excellence and results-driven advocacy.
