
Donald Horowitz, Business Attorney in Ridgewood, New Jersey
Over 64 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Criminal Defense, and Drug Crimes · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
FounderatLaw Offices of Donald Horowitz
Ridgewood, NJ
Practicing business in Ridgewood since 1962.
- 64+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 6
- Bar admissions
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Donald Horowitz is a founder based in Ridgewood, NJ. The practice focuses on Business, Criminal Defense, and Drug Crimes. Donald has over 64 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Offices of Donald Horowitz. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Ridgewood, NJ
- Experience
- over 64 years
- Known for
- Business · Criminal Defense · Drug Crimes
- Handles Business, Criminal Defense, and Drug Crimes matters from Ridgewood, NJ.
- Over 64 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Donald Horowitz: Donald Horowitz is a founder based in Ridgewood, NJ. The practice focuses on Business, Criminal Defense, and Drug Crimes. Donald has over 64 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Offices of Donald Horowitz. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Donald Horowitz
Donald concentrates on business, criminal defense, drug crimes, federal crimes, and general. Each area below outlines the kind of case Donald handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
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Business cases in Ridgewood, New Jersey
Donald takes business matters in Ridgewood, New Jersey. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Donald agrees to represent you.
Criminal Defense cases in Ridgewood, New Jersey
Donald takes criminal defense matters in Ridgewood, New Jersey. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Donald agrees to represent you.
Drug Crimes cases in Ridgewood, New Jersey
Donald takes drug crimes matters in Ridgewood, New Jersey. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Donald agrees to represent you.
Federal Crimes cases in Ridgewood, New Jersey
Donald takes federal crimes matters in Ridgewood, New Jersey. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Donald agrees to represent you.
General cases in Ridgewood, New Jersey
Donald takes general matters in Ridgewood, New Jersey. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Donald agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Donald Horowitz — Over 64 years of New Jersey business experience
Donald Horowitz is a founder based in Ridgewood, NJ. The practice focuses on Business, Criminal Defense, and Drug Crimes. Donald has over 64 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Offices of Donald Horowitz. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Donald Horowitz is a lawyer practicing trial practice, criminal defense, civil litigation and 19 other areas of law. Donald received a A.B. degree from Rutgers University in 1958, and has been licensed for 64 years. Donald practices at Law Offices of Donald Horowitz in Ridgewood, NJ.
How Donald handles business matters
Donald Horowitz is a lawyer practicing trial practice, criminal defense, civil litigation and 19 other areas of law. Donald received a A.B. degree from Rutgers University in 1958, and has been licensed for 64 years. Donald practices at Law Offices of Donald Horowitz in Ridgewood, NJ.
Who Donald represents
Donald reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, criminal defense, and drug crimes matters in Ridgewood and the surrounding New Jersey area.
Credentials
Donald Horowitz's legal education and bar admissions
Columbia University School of Law
LL.B. · 1961
Rutgers University
A.B. · 1958
Jurisdictions
Donald's state bar admissions
U.S. Claims Court an
1986 · ACTIVE
New York
1983 · ACTIVE
U.S. Tax Court
1972 · ACTIVE
U.S. Supreme Court
1966 · ACTIVE
New Jersey
1962 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1962 · ACTIVE
Donald studied at LL.B. in Columbia University School of Law and A.B. in Rutgers University.
Law school and academic background
Donald completed LL.B. in Columbia University School of Law and A.B. in Rutgers University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Donald runs in New Jersey is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of Donald Horowitz
Donald has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Locations
Donald Horowitz's office in Ridgewood
Donald's primary office is at 563 Eastbrook Road, Ridgewood, NJ, 07450-2114. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Law Offices of Donald Horowitz
563 Eastbrook Road
Ridgewood, NJ 07450-2114
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Client reviews of Donald Horowitz — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
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How to hire Donald Horowitz — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Donald usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Donald charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Donald's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Donald will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a business attorney in Ridgewood, New Jersey
A short list to run through before you commit: How many business matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Donald
Donald discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in business practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every business matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Donald confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Donald's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many business practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Donald Horowitz
How much does it cost to hire Donald for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Donald walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Donald offer a free consultation?
Donald charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Donald's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Donald's current terms during booking.
How long do business cases in New Jersey typically take?
Simple business matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Donald gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Donald take my case if I'm outside Ridgewood?
Donald is licensed in New Jersey. Matters governed by New Jersey law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Donald will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Donald?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Donald will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Donald accepting new business clients right now?
Donald's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Business attorneys serving Ridgewood, Trenton and Newark in New Jersey
Donald handles business matters throughout New Jersey. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified business attorneys in that community.
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