At the Law Office of Brad M. Micklin Esq. located in Nutley, New Jersey, our mission is to meet the needs of our clients with personal service and customized counsel. Unlike many of the large law firms, where individual clients often become "lost in the shuffle," Brad M. Micklin Esq., will personally handle your case from beginning to end. Mr. Micklin is supported by an experienced team of professionals equally committed to personal client care and the best possible outcomes.
We pride ourselves on going above and beyond to serve our clients. We will communicate with you on a regular basis, keeping you informed of significant events in each step of the legal process.
We know that issues involving family law can be extremely personal, difficult and painful. We treat our clients like valued family members and work to mitigate factors that can make a stressful situation worse. Positive relationships with clients are our most valuable asset. You can rest assured that we not only bring the experience and skill to provide you with expert legal representation, but that we will treat you with the attention, sensitivity and support that you deserve.
Each client and each situation is unique. At the Law Office of Brad M. Micklin Esq., we focus our time and attention on listening to you and understanding your special concerns. We then objectively analyze your situation and use our years of experience and expertise to give you with the legal advice and counsel that will serve your unique needs and interests. Based on this thoughtful consultation, we will work with you to design a plan that is best-suited to achieving the solution you desire. Brad M. Micklin Esq. has a proven track record of effective problem solving on behalf of clients through negotiated settlement. When circumstances warrant, we also have the experience, resources and skills to aggressively win judgments for clients through lawsuits and the court litigation.
Experienced Legal Representation
Mr. Micklin is a member of the New Jersey and Pennsylvania State bar associations and is licensed to appear in both State and Federal Courts.
Following receipt of his juris doctorate degree, Brad Micklin served as a Superior Court judicial law clerk to the Honorable Eugene H. Austin, J .S.C. Thereafter, Mr. Micklin performed complex civil litigation with David Kessler & Associates, L.L.C. for several years before opening his private practice. Mr. Micklin now concentrates his practice in divorce, family law cases and estate planning.
Brad M. Micklin is a member of the Association of Trial Lawyer's of America, a graduate of Seton Hall University's Bankruptcy Inn of Court and is a life member of the National Registry of Who's Who.
Diverse Clients Large Cases and Small
In addition to traditional legal representation in state and federal courts, Mr. Micklin has a diversified litigation practice including extensive training and experience in Alternative Dispute Resolution processes. After serving as a mediator for the Attorney General's Office in Delaware, Mr. Micklin was trained and certified as a mediator by the Superior Court of New Jersey. Mr. Micklin was later invited by the Assignment Judge, Union County, New Jersey to serve as a commercial arbitrator.
CURRICULUM VITAE
EMPLOYMENT
Brad M. Micklin, Esq., Counsellor at Law, L.L.C.- Managing member. April 1999 - Present
David Kessler & Associates, L.L.C.- Litigation associate. September 1997- April 1999
Eugene H. Austin, J.S.C.- Superior Court judicial law clerk. September 1996 - September 1997
SIGNIFICANT PRACTICE EXPERIENCE
Legal: Matrimonial, family law, estate planning and personal bankruptcy litigation. Handling of commercial and residential real estate, contractual, personal injury and civil litigation. Represent clients in all facets of litigation from initial client contact throughout discovery and trial.
Business Enterprise Development, responsible for new business formation and preparation of supporting documentation and state filings. Review for compliance with statutory formalities.
Litigation Experience: Civil jury and bench trials, matrimonial arbitration, hearings and mediation, Federal bankruptcy hearings and motion practice, Administrative trials, Civil and Chancery motion practice and discovery.
Law Office Management: Implement marketing and client development plans, prepare budgets, payroll and accounting procedures, liability and risk management and general office and employee management.
PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS
Honorary Chairman of the Business Council for State of New Jersey
Association of Trial Lawyers of America
American Bar Association
Bankruptcy Inn of Court, 2000-2002
Trial Inn of Court, 2000-2001
New Jersey State Bar Association
Pennsylvania State Bar Association
EDUCATION
Widener University of Law, Wilmington, Delaware 1996 Juris Doctor
Temple University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 1993
BAR ADMISSION
State of New Jersey, State of Pennsylvania, Federal District Court, 3rd Circuit
We pride ourselves on going above and beyond to serve our clients. We will communicate with you on a regular basis, keeping you informed of significant events in each step of the legal process.