Bergen County, NJ Lawyers – New Jersey’s Most Populous County
Bergen County is New Jersey’s most populous county, home to nearly 980,000 residents across 70 municipalities—more than any other county in the state. From the world-class healthcare at Hackensack Meridian Health to the retail mecca of Paramus, from corporate headquarters along the “Trillion Dollar Mile” in Englewood Cliffs to the bustling communities near the George Washington Bridge, Kessler, DiGiovanni & Jesuele, LLC provides experienced legal representation for injured workers and accident victims throughout Bergen County.
Why Choose Our Bergen County Attorneys
Bergen County’s economy is uniquely diverse—anchored by healthcare giants, retail powerhouses, multinational corporate headquarters, and a service sector that supports one of the most affluent regions in America. Our attorneys understand Bergen County’s industries, employers, and the legal landscape:
- Deep familiarity with Bergen County Justice Center at 10 Main Street in Hackensack
- Understanding of Bergen County’s major employers from healthcare to corporate headquarters to retail
- Relationships with local medical providers including Hackensack University Medical Center, Englewood Health, Holy Name Medical Center, and The Valley Hospital
- Knowledge of Bergen County’s dangerous roadways including Routes 4, 17, 80, and the GWB approaches
Bergen County at a Glance
Bergen County spans approximately 247 square miles in northeastern New Jersey, directly across the Hudson River from New York City. The county’s 70 municipalities make it the most subdivided county in New Jersey, ranging from densely populated towns like Fort Lee and Hackensack to affluent suburbs like Ridgewood, Tenafly, and Alpine.
Major Industries and Employers
Bergen County’s economy is remarkably diverse:
- Healthcare: Hackensack University Medical Center (the state’s largest hospital with 10,000+ employees), Bergen New Bridge Medical Center (1,070 beds—the largest licensed nursing home in NJ), Englewood Health, Holy Name Medical Center, The Valley Hospital
- Corporate Headquarters: LG Electronics (North American HQ), CNBC (World HQ), Samsung, KPMG, Becton Dickinson, Cognizant (major presence in Teaneck), Jaguar Land Rover, Quest Diagnostics, Stryker
- Retail: Paramus generates over $6 billion in annual retail sales—more than any other ZIP Code in the United States
- Warehousing and Logistics: North Bergen fulfillment centers, Bergen Logistics, regional distribution operations
- Entertainment: New Jersey Sports and Exposition Authority (MetLife Stadium, American Dream)
Major Transportation Infrastructure
Bergen County’s proximity to New York City creates both economic opportunity and traffic hazards:
- George Washington Bridge: One of the world’s busiest bridges, connecting Fort Lee to Manhattan
- Route 4: Major east-west highway from the GWB to Paramus and beyond
- Route 17: North-south retail and commercial corridor through Paramus
- Route 80: Interstate running through the northern portion of the county
- Garden State Parkway: Runs through eastern Bergen County
- Palisades Interstate Parkway: Scenic route along the Hudson River Palisades
Our Bergen County Practice Areas
Whether you were injured on the job, hurt in a traffic accident, or harmed due to someone else’s negligence, our attorneys have the experience to help you recover the compensation you deserve.
Free Consultation for Bergen County Residents
We’re committed to serving residents throughout all 70 Bergen County municipalities. Contact us today for a free, no-obligation case evaluation.
Call (908) 232-2040
Available 24/7 • Se Habla Español • Home & Hospital Visits Available
Major Communities in Bergen County
We represent clients throughout Bergen County’s diverse municipalities:
Eastern Bergen (Hudson River): Fort Lee, Edgewater, Cliffside Park, Fairview, Palisades Park, Ridgefield, Ridgefield Park, North Bergen area
Central Bergen (Major Hubs): Hackensack (county seat), Teaneck, Englewood, Englewood Cliffs, Bergenfield, Dumont, New Milford
Western Bergen (Suburban): Paramus, Ridgewood, Glen Rock, Fair Lawn, Saddle Brook, Maywood, Rochelle Park
Northern Bergen: Mahwah, Ramsey, Allendale, Upper Saddle River, Woodcliff Lake, Park Ridge, Montvale
Why Bergen County Residents Trust Us
Understanding of Bergen’s Economy: From healthcare workers at Hackensack Meridian Health to retail employees at Garden State Plaza, from corporate professionals in Englewood Cliffs to warehouse workers in North Bergen, we understand the range of workplaces and hazards in Bergen County.
Bergen County Court Experience: We’re familiar with the Bergen County Justice Center in Hackensack and the local court procedures, judges, and opposing counsel.
Proven Results: We’ve recovered millions in compensation for injured New Jersey workers and accident victims.
No Fees Unless We Win: We work on contingency, meaning you pay nothing upfront. Our fees come only from successful recoveries.
Convenient Access from Bergen County
Our Cranford office is accessible from Bergen County via the Garden State Parkway (approximately 35-40 minutes from Hackensack). We also offer:
- Home and hospital visits when you can’t come to us
- Virtual consultations via phone or video
- Flexible scheduling including evenings and weekends
Getting Started
If you’ve been injured at work or in an accident anywhere in Bergen County, don’t wait. New Jersey law imposes strict deadlines for filing claims. Contact us today for your free consultation.
Kessler, DiGiovanni & Jesuele, LLC
1150 Raritan Rd, Suite 100, Cranford, NJ 07016
Phone: (908) 232-2040
Proudly serving all 70 Bergen County municipalities—because every injured worker and accident victim deserves experienced legal representation.
Our Legal Services in Bergen County
Workers Compensation Lawyer in Bergen County
Injured at work in Bergen County? From healthcare workers at Hackensack Meridian Health to retail employees in Paramus, we fight for injured workers across all 70 municipalities.
Learn More →Personal Injury Attorney in Bergen County
Hurt in an accident in Bergen County? Get compensation for your injuries from slip-and-falls at shopping centers, medical malpractice, and negligence cases throughout the county.
Learn More →Auto Accident Lawyer in Bergen County
Car accident on Route 4, Route 17, or near the George Washington Bridge? Our experienced auto accident attorneys help Bergen County residents recover full compensation.
Learn More →Cities We Serve in Bergen County
We have dedicated resources for clients in these Bergen County communities:
We Also Serve These New Jersey Counties
- Union County
- Essex County
- Hudson County
- Passaic County
- Middlesex County
- Monmouth County
- Morris County
Serving All of New Jersey: While we have dedicated pages for major counties, we represent injured workers and accident victims throughout the entire state. Contact us for a free consultation regardless of your location.