Alpert Butler & Weiss, P.C.

The Alpert Professional Building, 449 Mount Pleasant Avenue
West Orange, New Jersey 07052View Map


 
Practice Areas:
Administrative Law, Administrative Hearing and Appeals, Alternative Dispute Resolution, Arbitration, Mediation, Antitrust and Trade Regulation, Antitrust, Competition, Counterfeiting, Covenants Not To Compete, Deceptive Trade Practices, Noncompetition and Non-Solicitation Agreements, Restrictive Covenants, Trade Regulation, Unfair Trade, Appellate Practice, Civil Appeals, Fraudulent Conveyance, Workouts, Banks and Banking, Banking Litigation, Interest and Usury, Lender Liability, Letters of Credit, Loan Workouts, Business Law, Business Torts, Complex Business Litigation, International Business Law, Casinos and Gambling, Casino Law, Lottery Law, Sweepstakes, Chancery Practice, Civil Practice, Federal Civil Practice, Class Actions, Class Action Defense, Commercial Law, Commercial Arbitration, Commercial Torts, Complex Commercial Litigation, Negotiable Instruments, Uniform Commercial Code, Satellite Communications, Constitutional Law, First Amendment Law, Media and First Amendment, Architectural Law, Contracts, Contract Litigation, International Contracts, Corporate Law, Closely Held Corporations, Corporate Litigation, Creditors Rights, Creditors Rights in Bankruptcy, Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, Fraud and Deceit, Civil Fraud, Federal Practice, Insurance Coverage, Intellectual Property, New Media Law, International Conflict of Laws, Employment Contracts, Landlord and Tenant Law, Attorney Fee Disputes, Conflicts of Interest, Legal Ethics, Legal Malpractice, Civil Litigation, Complex Litigation, Federal Civil Litigation, Federal Litigation, International Litigation, Long-Arm Litigation, Trial Practice, Accountants Liability, Accountants Malpractice, Real Estate Brokerage Law, Real Estate Contracts, Civil RICO, Money Laundering, Intentional Torts, Trade and Professional Associations, Trade Association Law, Trade Secrets, Theft of Trade Secrets, Trademarks, Trademark Litigation, Unfair Competition, Land Development, Land Use, Land Use Litigation, Zoning Law.
 
Year Established: 1994
 
Firm Profile:
Our firm was founded in 1992 with the intent of providing high-quality representation to clients seeking careful and thoughtful legal service; clients who recognize the advantages that a personal relationship can bring to both legal planning and the anticipation, avoidance and resolution of legal problems.
 
Firm Size: 10
 
Languages:
Spanish, Portuguese.
 
Representative Clients:
The Government of Canada; The Hillier Group; The Radclyffe Group; The Mortgage Bankers Association of New Jersey; New Jersey Independent Title Agency Association, Inc.; New Jersey Anesthesia Associates; First Union Bank; Bank One; Community State Bank; Republic National Bank of New York; Bank Hapoalim B.M.; Apple Bank for Savings; Lawyers Title Insurance Corp., The Mirage/Golden Nugget Casino Hotel, Sun International Hotels, Ltd.; Resorts International Casino Hotel; Universal Casino Consultants, Ltd.; Urban Archaeology Company; Jordache Enterprises, Inc.; Britannica Home Fashions, Inc.; Output Technologies (a subsidiary of Kansas City Southern Industries, Inc.); Parkway Corporation; First Community Bank of New Jersey; United Mizrahi Bank, Ltd.; Euro-Trade Bank; Avstar Mortgage Corp.; Gateway Mortgage Corp.; Island Mortgage Corp. Accredited Mortgage Service; First Colonial Mortgage NJ, Inc.; Berkeley Federal Bank & Trust FSB; AGES Holding Corp.; Maharishi Global Administration; L & S Research Corp.; Wright & Lato, Inc.; Progressive Title; Packard-Bamberger & Co.; Inc.; Townships of Livingston and West Orange, New Jersey.
 
Office Hours:
Monday: 09:00 AM - 08:00 PM
Tuesday: 09:00 AM - 08:00 PM
Wednesday: 09:00 AM - 08:00 PM
Thursday: 09:00 AM - 08:00 PM
Friday: 09:00 AM - 06:00 PM
Saturday: 10:30 AM - 04:30 PM
Sunday: 11:00 AM - 05:00 PM
 
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SENIOR PARTNER
 
Clark E. Alpert (Senior Partner) born Bronx, New York, March 27, 1954; admitted to bar, 1978, New Jersey and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey; 1982, U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit; 1985, U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit; 1987, U.S. District Court, Eastern and Southern Districts of New York; 1990, U.S. Supreme Court; 1994, New York; 2001, U.S District Court, Northern District of New York. Education: Rutgers University (B.A., 1975; J.D., 1978). Phi Beta Kappa. Master of Justice William J. Brennan, Jr. Inn of Court. Author: Guide to New Jersey Contract Law, New Jersey's Institute for Continuing Legal Education, 2007; chapter, "Malpractice," Arthur Horn on Residential Real Estate, 2007; "Special Limitations Rules for Private Antitrust Suits," 133 N.J.L.J. 11, Jan. 4, 1993; "Discerning the Limits of a Fuzzy FDIC Rule," 141 N.J.L.J. 1286, July 3, 1995; "Free the Amici," 151 N.J.L. 933 (March 2, 1997). Speaker: "Effective Use of New Jersey's Consumer Fraud Act," New Jersey Institute of Continuing Legal Education Seminar, 1998; "Confidentiality and Its Limitations," New Jersey Institute of Continuing Legal Education Seminar, 2000. Panelist, "Credit Management Contract Forms in New York," Lorman Education Services, 2001. Speaker: "Practical Legal Ethics in New Jersey: Issues and Answers," National Business Institute, 2002; "After the Verdict: Post Trial Issues for Lawyers," New Jersey Institute of Continuing Legal Education Seminar, 2003. Special Litigation Co-Counsel: Statewide Court funding litigation, Essex County, New Jersey, 1991; Group Home litigation, Township of West Orange, New Jersey, 1998. Acting Associate Counsel: Union Township, New Jersey Zoning Board; Kenilworth, New Jersey Planning Board, 1983-1985. Member: Essex County and New Jersey State Bar Associations. Reported Cases: Birotte v. Merrill Lynch, 468 F.Supp. 1172 (D.N.J. 1979); Alfone v. Sarno, 403 A.2d 9, 168 N.J. Super. 315 (App. Div. 1979), subsequently affirmed 432 A.2d 857, 87 N.J. 99 (1979); In re Kennedy Mortgage Co., 17 B.R. 957 (D.N.J. 1982); MBA-NJ v. New Jersey Real Estate Commission, 200 N.J.Super. 584, 491 A.2d 1317 (App. Div. 1985), remanded 102 N.J. 176, 506 A.2d 733, (1986), on remand through 1992, affirmed 283 N.J. Super. 233, 661 A.2d 832, (App. Div. 1995); In re Bona, 110 B.R.1012 (Bktcy.S.D.N.Y. 1990), affd. 124 B.R. 11 (S.D.N.Y. 1991); Resorts Casino Hotel v. Greate Bay t/a Sands Hotel Casino, 1991 WL 352487 (D.N.J. 1991); Ideal Dairy v. John Labatt Ltd., 1992 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 20467 (D.N.J. 1992); Twp. Of West Orange v. Whitman, 8 F. Supp.2d 408 (D.N.J. 1998); MetLife Capital v. Washington Avenue, 159 N.J. 484, 732 A.2d 493 (1999); Marshall v. Mattei, 327 N.J.Super. 512, 744 A.2d 209 (App.Div. 2000); Packard-Bamberger & Co., Inc. V. Collier, 167 N.J. 427, 771 A.2d 1194 (2001); U.S. v. $734,578.82 in U.S. Currency, 286 F.3d 641 (3rd Cir. 2002); American Shelter Corp. v. Hirsch, Index Number 3400-04 (Rockland Sup. Ct.); Urban Archaeology Ltd. v. Dencorp Investment Inc., 12 A.D.3d 96, 783 N.Y.S.2d 330 (1st Dept. 2004); Samantha Enterprises v. Elizabeth Street, 5 A.D.3d 280, 774 N.Y.S.2d 681 (1st Dept. 2004); Marshall v. Fenstermacher, 388 F.Supp.2d 536 (E.D. Pa. 2005); Pediatric Affiliates v. United states, 2007 WL 1113785 (3d Cir. 2007); Mandell v. Isaacs, Index No. 600276/2006 (N.Y.Sup.Ct. 2006); North Fork Bank v. Quadrozzi Concreate, Index Number 8293-94 (Queens Sup. Ct.); Ideal Dairy Farms, Inc. v. Farmland Dairy Farms, Inc., 1991 WL 279430, 1991-2 Trade Cases ¶69,632 (N.J.Super.Ch. 1991), reserved 282 N.J.Super. 140, 659 A.2d 904, 1995-2 Trade Cases ¶71,074 (App.Div. 1995), certif.den 141 N.J. 99, 660 A.2d 1197 (1995). Practice Areas: Complex Litigation; Commercial Litigation; Banking and Financial Matters; Antitrust; Intellectual Property; Governmental Matters; Construction Disputes.
 
PARTNERS
 
David N. Butler (Partner) born White Plains, New York, November 28, 1958; admitted to bar, 1985, New Jersey and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey; 1986, Pennsylvania; 1987, U.S. District Court, Eastern and Southern Districts of New York; 2001, U.S District Court, Northern District of New York. Education: Carnegie Mellon University (B.S., 1982); Rutgers University Law School (J.D., 1985). Associate Editor, 1983-1984 and Business Editor, 1984-1985, Rutgers Computer & Technology Law Journal. Author, "The Long Arm of Civil RICO," 143 N.J.L.J. 936, March 11, 1996. Member: Essex County, New Jersey State and Pennsylvania Bar Associations. Reported Cases: Marshall v. Matthei, 744 A.2d 209, 327 N.J. Super. 512 (App. Div., 2000); Rumbauskas v. Cantor, 266 N.J. Super. 399, 629 A.2d 1359, (App. Div., 1993), revd. 138 N.J. 173, 649 A.2d 853, (1994); Marshall v. Fenstermacher, 388 F.Supp.2d 536 (E.D. Pa. 2005). Practice Areas: International Law; Corporate Litigation; Gaming Law; Business Torts; Civil RICO; Alternative Dispute Resolution; Arbitration; Mediation; Appellate Practice; Civil Appeals; Complex Business Litigation; Chancery Practice; Federal Civil Practice; Complex Commercial Litigation; Uniform Commercial Code; Intentional Torts; Trade Secrets; Theft of Trade Secrets.
 
Jeremy G. Weiss (Partner) born May 20, 1968; admitted to bar, 1993, New Jersey and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey. Education: University of Pennsylvania (B.A., 1990); Duke University School of Law (J.D., 1993). Reported Cases: Tri-Con Construction and Eric Perkins, Trustee of Robert's Home Design v. Frazier, Docket No. MRS-L-3150-06 (N.J.Law Div. 2006). Practice Areas: Intellectual Property; RICO; International Discovery; Property Disputes; Attorney Misconduct; Contract Actions; Professional Responsibility; Business Torts; Fraudulent Conveyance.
 
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Mattew C. Capozzoli (Associate) admitted to bar, 2006, New Jersey; 2007, New York; U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey. Education: Rutgers University Law School (J.D., 2006). Member, Nathan Baker Mock Trial Competition, 2004. Recipient, Graduate Fellowship, Eagleton Institute of Politics. Articles Editor, Rutgers Computer and Technology Law Journal, 2005-2006. Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation.
 
OF COUNSEL
 
Glenn R. Turtletaub (Of Counsel) born Perth Amboy, New Jersey, December 2, 1953; admitted to bar, 1978, New Jersey and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey; 1988, U.S. District Court, Eastern and Southern Districts of New York; 1990, U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit; 1991, U.S. Court of Claims. Education: University of Pennsylvania (B.A., cum laude, 1975); Rutgers University (J.D., 1978). Law Clerk to Honorable Irving W. Rubin, Superior Court of New Jersey, 1978-1979. Author: "Cost Effective Use of Paralegals in Matrimonial Practice," Volume XIII, Number 3, New Jersey Family Lawyer (April 1993), page 92. Faculty Member, Fairleigh Dickinson University, Paralegal Studies Program, 1988—. Adjunct Faculty Member, Business Law, Middlesex County College, Edison, New Jersey, 1981-1983. Municipal Prosecutor, Township of Livingston, New Jersey, 1990—. Assistant Township Attorney, Township of Livingston, 1990—. Arbitrator, Law Division, Essex County Arbitration Program, 1993—. Panelist, Essex County Matrimonial Early Settlement Panel, 1993—. Member, New Jersey District Fee Arbitration Committee, 1999—. Vice President, Essex County Municipal Prosecutors' Association, 1995—. Appointed Sequestrator by Superior Court of New Jersey, Chancery Division, Middlesex County, 1979. Appointed Guardian ad litem by Superior Court of New Jersey, Chancery Division, Middlesex County, 1980. Reader, New Jersey Board of Bar Examiners, 1992—. New Jersey State Court Rule 1:40 Qualified Mediator. Member: Essex County, New Jersey State (Member, Section on Family Law) and American (Member: Family Law Section; Special Committee on Municipal Court Practice; Law-Related Education Subcommittee) Bar Associations. Reported Cases: Adler v. Adler, 552 A.2d 182, 229 N.J. Super. 496 (App. Div. 1988); Weingarten v. Weingarten, 560 A.2d 1243, 234 N.J. Super. 318 (App. Div. 1989); In the Matter of the Liquidation of Integrity Insurance Company, 598 A.2d. 940 251 N.J. Super. 501 (Ch. 1991); Cressinger v. Board of Education of the City of Newark, 606 A.2d 849, 256 N.J. Super. 155 (App. Div. 1992). Languages: French. Practice Areas: Matrimonial Law; Appellate; Criminal Law; Real Estate; Civil Litigation; Wills and Estates; Municipal Law.
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