David J. Zwerling

Backed by decades of experience, David J. Zwerling has provided countless clients with representation in general litigation matters. He has handled personal injury claims, transactional matters, estate planning, real estate law, and other litigation cases throughout multiple courts in New Jersey and New York.

Attorney Zwerling brings a positive reputation for providing high-quality legal counsel in a wide range of matters, all focused on obtaining the most favorable result possible. He has served as founding and senior partner with numerous law firms in the past, including opening his own law firm in 1990 after serving as an associate with a mid-size real estate transactional and litigation firm. This experience results in passionate representation of each client in need of skilled advocacy in litigation matters.

Attorney Zwerling’s experience has also helped him serve as a Public Defender for the city of Hackensack, as well as a substitute prosecutor for the city of Hackensack and borough of Dumont, NJ. When it comes to matters involving complex litigation, Attorney Zwerling utilizes his ability and experience to put forth a strong case for his clients.

Attorney Zwerling’s experience also ranges to cases involving defense of law enforcement officers in Federal 1983 Civil Rights actions, municipal court actions, workers’ compensation claims, Social Security Disability, and more.

Education

• Brooklyn Law School, J.D. – 1986
• Tufts University, B.A. – 1983 (with honors)

Bar Qualifications

• New York
• New Jersey

Practice Areas

• Personal injury
• Estate planning
• Estate administration and litigation
• Buying and selling small businesses
• General litigation
• Real estate closings and litigation
• Municipal court: criminal and traffic offenses
• Domestic violence
• Restraining order cases

Professional Memberships

• Paralegal Advisory Committee Board – Bergen Community College, Paralegal Studies Dept.
• Board of Public Works

You can count on Attorney Zwerling to provide the dedicated care and counsel you need during this difficult time. Contact The Russell Friedman Law Group, LLP today to learn more.