Hudson County, NJ Lawyers – The Heart of New Jersey’s Gold Coast

Why Choose Our Firm for Your Hudson County Case

Hudson County’s incredible density, diverse industries, and complex transportation infrastructure require attorneys who truly understand the area. We bring:

• Extensive experience with Hudson County Superior Court at the William J. Brennan Jr. Courthouse in Jersey City
• Deep familiarity with Hudson County’s major employers including financial institutions on the Jersey City waterfront, hospitals, warehouses, and government agencies
• Understanding of Hudson County’s unique traffic hazards including the Lincoln Tunnel, Holland Tunnel, Routes 1 & 9, and dense urban streets
• Relationships with local medical providers including Jersey City Medical Center, Palisades Medical Center, and the new Hudson Regional Health system

Hudson County at a Glance

Hudson County spans approximately 46 square miles along the Hudson River waterfront directly across from Manhattan. The county seat is Jersey City, which is also New Jersey’s second-largest city with over 262,000 residents.

The 12 Municipalities

Hudson County’s municipalities range from major urban centers to smaller communities, all characterized by high population density:

Major Cities (by population):

• Jersey City (262,000+) – County seat, New Jersey’s second-largest city
• Union City (68,000) – Most densely populated municipality with 50,000+ people in the U.S.
• Bayonne (65,000) – Peninsula community with port facilities
• North Bergen (60,000) – Home to Palisades Medical Center
• West New York (53,000) – Hudson River waterfront community
• Hoboken (60,000) – Dense urban center, Frank Sinatra’s birthplace
• Kearny (42,000) – Industrial and residential community
• Secaucus (21,000) – Home to major media companies and distribution centers
• Guttenberg (12,000) – Most densely populated municipality in the United States
• Weehawken (16,000) – Waterfront community
• Harrison (19,000) – Adjacent to Newark, home to Red Bull Arena
• East Newark (2,500) – Smallest municipality

Major Industries and Employers

Hudson County’s economy is anchored by several major sectors:

Financial Services:

• Goldman Sachs, UBS, Citigroup, and JPMorgan Chase have chosen Jersey City’s waterfront
• Hudson County has the greatest concentration of finance jobs in New Jersey (18.2%)
• Over 60 data centers located in New Jersey, more than one-third are in Hudson County

Healthcare:

• Jersey City Medical Center (RWJBarnabas Health) – Magnet-designated hospital
• Palisades Medical Center (Hackensack Meridian Health) – 197 beds
• Hudson Regional Health – Four-hospital system with 5,000+ staff
• Christ Hospital, Hoboken University Medical Center

Transportation and Logistics:

• United States Postal Service – Nearly 10,000 employees across Hudson County
• Port Jersey Industrial Park – Major warehousing and distribution
• Liberty Industrial Park – Manufacturing and distribution facilities

Media and Entertainment:

• Secaucus is home to MLB Network, NBA Entertainment, WWOR-TV
• Hoboken hosts publisher John Wiley & Sons

Food and Consumer Products:

• Goya Foods (Secaucus) – Major Hispanic food company
• The Vitamin Shoppe headquarters (Secaucus)
• Anheuser-Busch and Tropicana distribution centers

Transportation Infrastructure

Hudson County’s location directly across from Manhattan creates unique traffic patterns:

• Lincoln Tunnel – Over 19 million vehicles annually (50,000+ daily)
• Holland Tunnel – Carries Interstate 78 to Lower Manhattan
• Routes 1 & 9 – Major north-south highway through the county
• Route 139 – Connector to the Holland Tunnel
• NJ Turnpike Extension – Connects to I-78 and major highways
• PATH Train – Rapid transit connecting Jersey City and Hoboken to Manhattan
• Hudson-Bergen Light Rail – County-wide light rail system
• NJ Transit Bus Routes – Extensive bus network

Our Hudson 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.

Hudson County Courts

Legal matters in Hudson County are handled at the court complex in Jersey City:

William J. Brennan Jr. Courthouse (Historic Courthouse) 583 Newark Avenue, Jersey City, NJ 07306

Hudson County Administration Building 595 Newark Avenue, Jersey City, NJ 07306

Frank J. Guarini Justice Complex New $350 million courthouse on Newark Avenue (opened 2025)

Workers compensation cases are heard at the Division of Workers Compensation, and we regularly appear in Hudson County for all types of injury claims.

Why Hudson County Residents Trust Us

Proven Results: We’ve recovered millions in compensation for injured workers and accident victims throughout Hudson County.

Local Knowledge: We understand Hudson County’s industries, from financial services to healthcare to warehouse operations. We know where injuries happen and why.

Courtroom Experience: We regularly appear in Hudson County courts and know the local procedures, judges, and opposing counsel.

No Fees Unless We Win: We work on contingency, meaning you pay nothing upfront. Our fees come only from successful recoveries.

Getting Started

If you’ve been injured at work or in an accident anywhere in Hudson County—from Jersey City to Hoboken, from Bayonne to Union City—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

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Proudly serving Hudson County and all of northern New Jersey. Fighting for the injured since our founding.

Our Legal Services in Hudson County

Workers Compensation Lawyer in Hudson County

Injured at work in Hudson County? From warehouse workers to healthcare professionals, from construction crews to financial sector employees, we fight for injured workers throughout the county.

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Personal Injury Attorney in Hudson County

Hurt in an accident in Hudson County? Get compensation for slip-and-falls, premises liability, and negligence cases. We handle claims throughout Jersey City, Hoboken, and all Hudson County communities.

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Auto Accident Lawyer in Hudson County

Car accident near the Lincoln Tunnel, Holland Tunnel, or on Routes 1 & 9? Our experienced auto accident attorneys help Hudson County residents recover damages after traffic accidents.

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Cities We Serve in Hudson County

We have dedicated resources for clients in these Hudson County communities:

Jersey City → Hoboken →

We Also Serve These New Jersey Counties

• Union County
• Essex County
• Passaic County
• Bergen 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.