Attorney, Michael W. Hoffman

Michael Hoffman concentrates his practice in commercial litigation, labor and employment law, civil rights law, workers' compensation, school law, special education law and personal injury litigation. He is admitted to the New Jersey State Bar and the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey. He also has a Certificate of Admission for the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan.

Mr. Hoffman most recently practiced for several years at the law firm of Stein, Supsie & Hoffman. He served as Judicial Law Clerk to the Honorable E. Benn Micheletti, Judge of the Superior Court, Law Division, Monmouth County.

Mr. Hoffman received his undergraduate degree in Political Science from Rutgers University in 1991 where he was a member of Pi Sigma Alpha, a National Political Science Honor Association, and Alpha Phi Omega, a national service fraternity. Mr. Hoffman received his Juris Doctor in 1994 from the Syracuse University College of Law where he served on the Journal of Legislation & Research as Executive Board Production Editor and received Honors for independent research in National Security Law.

Mr. Hoffman is an Eagle Scout and has served as District Chairman to the Jersey Shore Council, Boy Scouts of America. He also formerly served as the Third Vice-President of the Jackson Township Regular Republican Organization. Mr. Hoffman now serves as a Board member of the Jackson Tea Party political organization. He resides with his wife and two children in Jackson Township, New Jersey.

Successful Results

Recovered life savings for client who invested with corrupt investment advisor.
Obtained substantial settlement for homeowners for damages caused by former owner's pets.
Secured cash recovery for client who paid too much for investment property based on fraudulent rental values.
Got real estate brokers and seller to pay for damages due to wet basement they failed to disclose.
Forced ejection of operator from client's seaport terminal where operator failed to finalize terms of complex sale of business transaction.
Successfully settled Lanham Act trade dress litigation allowing client to remain in business and requiring future disputes to proceed to cost-saving arbitration.
Obtained insurance coverage for business client from workers' compensation insurance company for substantial claim that was initially denied by insurance company.
Sued minor league baseball team for money owed to client. Recovered the amount due plus client's legal fees.
On behalf of family members, successfully challenged will of elderly relative who was unduly influenced by caretaker to disinherit family members.
Through private mediation, successfully collected money for unpaid claims of construction contractor against a national residential builder.
Assisted business client in reducing fines and penalties levied by State of New Jersey arising from allegations of failure to pay unemployment compensation contributions.

Attorney: Michael W. Hoffman

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