Steven Pertuz | West Orange Bankruptcy & Debt Lawyer

Attorney Steven D. Pertuz is a graduate of Lafayette College where he received his Bachelor of Arts degree in Government and Law (1996). Prior to entering law school, Mr. Pertuz was employed at Pitney, Hardin Kipp and Szuch, LLP as a legal assistant where he worked with a team of attorneys side by side on complex commercial and environmental litigation matters.

While attending Seton Hall Law School, Mr. Pertuz was a member of The Sports Law Journal and Vice President of the Latin American Law Students Association. He received his Law Degree in May of 2000 and thereafter accepted a clerkship for Superior Court Judge George F. Rohde, J.S.C., in the Passaic County vicinage where Mr. Pertuz learned all aspects of civil motion practice and trial preparation and headed the Law Clerk Mediation Program for Landlord/Tenant and Small Claims/Special Civil disputes. After his clerkship, Mr. Pertuz was hired by the firm Stern Lavinthal Frankenberg & Norgaard, LLC where he focused on bankruptcy and debtor/creditor rights, commercial litigation, and municipal court matters.

Since leaving Stern, Lavinthal, Frankenberg & Norgaard, LLC in 2003, Mr. Pertuz had relocated to Newark, New Jersey to open up his own law practice and focus on the above practice areas where for years he has provided personal and competent service for clients with diverse needs. Mr. Pertuz is currently admitted to practice law in New Jersey and New York, the Federal District Court of New Jersey, the Federal Southern District Court of New York, and the Federal Eastern District Court of New York.

Mr. Pertuz has been designated by New Jersey Super Lawyers Magazine as a “Rising Star” for 2010, 2011 and 2012.

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Position	Organization	Location	Duration
Owner | Attorney	Law Offices of Steven D. Pertuz, LLC	West Orange, NJ	Present

School	Degree	Major	Graduation
Seton Hall University School of Law	J.D.	Law School	2000
Lafayette College	Bachelors	Government and Law	1996

State / Court	Date
New York	2004
New Jersey	2001

• Member | New Jersey State Bar Association
  Member | New York State Bar Association

• “Rising Star” | New Jersey Super Lawyers Magazine | 2010 - 2012

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Verified Credentials	Date Verified
(2004) Licensed as Attorney in New York. Verified with New York State Unified Court System.	May 08, 2020
(2001) Licensed as Attorney in New Jersey. Verified with New Jersey Bar Association.	May 08, 2020

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