Jeffrey A Donner, Bankruptcy Attorney in Neptune, New Jersey
Over 52 years of legal practice · focused on Bankruptcy, Business, and Contracts · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Civil Trial Atty. by the NJ Sup. CtatDonner Law Associates, L.L.C.
Neptune, NJ
Practicing bankruptcy in Neptune since 1974.
- 52+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 9
- Bar admissions
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Jeffrey A Donner is a civil trial atty. by the nj sup. ct based in Neptune, NJ. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Contracts. Jeffrey has over 52 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Donner Law Associates, L.L.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Neptune, NJ
- Experience
- over 52 years
- Known for
- Bankruptcy · Business · Contracts
- Handles Bankruptcy, Business, and Contracts matters from Neptune, NJ.
- Over 52 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Jeffrey A Donner: Jeffrey A Donner is a civil trial atty. by the nj sup. ct based in Neptune, NJ. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Contracts. Jeffrey has over 52 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Donner Law Associates, L.L.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Jeffrey A Donner
Jeffrey concentrates on bankruptcy, business, contracts, general, and health care. Each area below outlines the kind of case Jeffrey handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Bankruptcy
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General
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Bankruptcy cases in Neptune, New Jersey
Jeffrey takes bankruptcy matters in Neptune, 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 Jeffrey agrees to represent you.
Business cases in Neptune, New Jersey
Jeffrey takes business matters in Neptune, 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 Jeffrey agrees to represent you.
Contracts cases in Neptune, New Jersey
Jeffrey takes contracts matters in Neptune, 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 Jeffrey agrees to represent you.
General cases in Neptune, New Jersey
Jeffrey takes general matters in Neptune, 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 Jeffrey agrees to represent you.
Health Care cases in Neptune, New Jersey
Jeffrey takes health care matters in Neptune, 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 Jeffrey agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Jeffrey A Donner — Over 52 years of New Jersey bankruptcy experience
Jeffrey A Donner is a civil trial atty. by the nj sup. ct based in Neptune, NJ. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Contracts. Jeffrey has over 52 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Donner Law Associates, L.L.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Jeffrey A Donner is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, civil, commercial litigation and 5 other areas of law. Jeffrey received a B.A. degree from Harvard College in 1970, and has been licensed for 52 years. Jeffrey practices at Donner Law Associates, L.L.C. in Neptune, NJ.
Jeffrey's approach to bankruptcy cases
Jeffrey A Donner is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, civil, commercial litigation and 5 other areas of law. Jeffrey received a B.A. degree from Harvard College in 1970, and has been licensed for 52 years. Jeffrey practices at Donner Law Associates, L.L.C. in Neptune, NJ.
Clients Jeffrey works with
Jeffrey reviews new inquiries case-by-case for bankruptcy, business, and contracts matters in Neptune and the surrounding New Jersey area.
Credentials
Jeffrey A Donner's legal education and bar admissions
Boston University School of Law
J.D. · 1973
Harvard College
B.A. · 1970
Jurisdictions
Jeffrey's state bar admissions
U.S. Court of Appeal
1998 · ACTIVE
U.S. Court of Appeal
1997 · ACTIVE
U.S. Tax Court
1993 · ACTIVE
U.S. Court of Appeal
1991 · ACTIVE
U.S. Claims Court
1981 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1978 · ACTIVE
New Jersey
1977 · ACTIVE
U.S. Court of Milita
1976 · ACTIVE
New York
1974 · ACTIVE
Jeffrey studied at J.D. in Boston University School of Law and B.A. in Harvard College.
Law school and academic background
Jeffrey completed J.D. in Boston University School of Law and B.A. in Harvard College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Jeffrey runs in New Jersey is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of Jeffrey A Donner
Jeffrey has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
Jeffrey's professional memberships and bar associations
Somerset County, New Jersey State (Member, Certified Attorney Section) and American Bar Associations
membership
Locations
Jeffrey A Donner's office in Neptune
Jeffrey's primary office is at 708 Hwy. 35, Neptune, NJ, 07753. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Jeffrey A Donner — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Jeffrey. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing bankruptcy attorneys in Neptune.
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How to hire Jeffrey A Donner — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new bankruptcy attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Jeffrey usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Jeffrey charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jeffrey'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; Jeffrey will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a bankruptcy attorney in Neptune, New Jersey
A short list to run through before you commit: How many bankruptcy 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 Jeffrey
Jeffrey discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in bankruptcy practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every bankruptcy 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. Jeffrey confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Jeffrey's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many bankruptcy practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Jeffrey A Donner
How much does it cost to hire Jeffrey for a bankruptcy case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Jeffrey walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Jeffrey offer a free consultation?
Jeffrey charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jeffrey's office. Some bankruptcy attorneys offer free consults — check Jeffrey's current terms during booking.
How long do bankruptcy cases in New Jersey typically take?
Simple bankruptcy 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. Jeffrey gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Jeffrey take my case if I'm outside Neptune?
Jeffrey 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 — Jeffrey 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 Jeffrey?
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. Jeffrey will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Jeffrey accepting new bankruptcy clients right now?
Jeffrey's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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