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Gerard J. Kowalski, Employment Attorney in Red Bank, New Jersey

Over 41 years of legal practice · focused on Employment, Entertainment, and General · 4.8/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Red Bank, NJ

Practicing employment in Red Bank since 1985.

41+
Years practicing
4.8 ★
1 client review
3
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Gerard J. Kowalski is an attorney based in Red Bank, NJ. The practice focuses on Employment, Entertainment, and General. Gerard has over 41 years of legal experience. Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Red Bank, NJ
Experience
over 41 years
Known for
Employment · Entertainment · General
  • Handles Employment, Entertainment, and General matters from Red Bank, NJ.
  • Over 41 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with Peer Reviewed.

About Gerard J. Kowalski: Gerard J. Kowalski is an attorney based in Red Bank, NJ. The practice focuses on Employment, Entertainment, and General. Gerard has over 41 years of legal experience. Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Gerard takes on

Gerard concentrates on employment, entertainment, general, insurance, and securities. Each area below outlines the kind of case Gerard handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Employment cases in Red Bank, New Jersey

Gerard takes employment matters in Red Bank, 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 Gerard agrees to represent you.

Entertainment cases in Red Bank, New Jersey

Gerard takes entertainment matters in Red Bank, 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 Gerard agrees to represent you.

General cases in Red Bank, New Jersey

Gerard takes general matters in Red Bank, 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 Gerard agrees to represent you.

Insurance cases in Red Bank, New Jersey

Gerard takes insurance matters in Red Bank, 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 Gerard agrees to represent you.

Securities cases in Red Bank, New Jersey

Gerard takes securities matters in Red Bank, 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 Gerard agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Gerard J. Kowalski — employment lawyer in Red Bank

Gerard J. Kowalski is an attorney based in Red Bank, NJ. The practice focuses on Employment, Entertainment, and General. Gerard has over 41 years of legal experience. Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Gerard J. Kowalski is a lawyer practicing securities and investments professional liability, miscellaneous professional liability, insurance agents & brokers liability and 3 other areas of law. Gerard received a B.S. degree from West Virginia University in 1981, and has been licensed for 41 years. Gerard practices in Red Bank, NJ.

Gerard's approach to employment cases

Gerard J. Kowalski is a lawyer practicing securities and investments professional liability, miscellaneous professional liability, insurance agents & brokers liability and 3 other areas of law. Gerard received a B.S. degree from West Virginia University in 1981, and has been licensed for 41 years. Gerard practices in Red Bank, NJ.

Clients Gerard works with

Gerard reviews new inquiries case-by-case for employment, entertainment, and general matters in Red Bank and the surrounding New Jersey area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • Temple University School of Law, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

    J.D. · 1984

  • West Virginia University

    B.S. Economics · 1981

Jurisdictions

Gerard's state bar admissions

  • New Jersey

    1989 · ACTIVE

  • Pennsylvania

    1985 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court

    1985 · ACTIVE

Gerard studied at J.D. in Temple University School of Law, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and B.S. Economics in West Virginia University.

Law school and academic background

Gerard completed J.D. in Temple University School of Law, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and B.S. Economics in West Virginia University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Gerard runs in New Jersey is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Recognition and thought leadership

Gerard has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • Peer Reviewed

Legal awards and honors

Peer Reviewed.

Affiliations

Gerard's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Associations & Memberships •Securities Industry Association

    membership

Locations

Gerard J. Kowalski's office in Red Bank

Gerard's primary office is at 2 Bridge Ave Ste 241, Red Bank, NJ, 07701-4602. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

2 Bridge Ave Ste 241

Red Bank, NJ 07701-4602

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Gerard J. Kowalski — 4.8/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of Gerard. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing employment attorneys in Red Bank.

4.8

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Hiring guide

How to hire Gerard J. Kowalski — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new employment attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Gerard usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Gerard charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Gerard'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; Gerard will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a employment attorney in Red Bank, New Jersey

A short list to run through before you commit: How many employment 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 Gerard

Gerard discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in employment practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every employment 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. Gerard confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Gerard's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many employment practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Gerard J. Kowalski

  • How much does it cost to hire Gerard for a employment case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Gerard walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Gerard offer a free consultation?

    Gerard charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Gerard's office. Some employment attorneys offer free consults — check Gerard's current terms during booking.

  • How long do employment cases in New Jersey typically take?

    Simple employment 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. Gerard gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Gerard take my case if I'm outside Red Bank?

    Gerard 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 — Gerard 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 Gerard?

    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. Gerard will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Gerard accepting new employment clients right now?

    Gerard's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Employment attorneys serving Red Bank, Trenton and Newark in New Jersey

Gerard handles employment matters throughout New Jersey. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified employment attorneys in that community.

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