Jill T. Ojserkis

Jill T. Ojserkis, Business Attorney in Atlantic City, New Jersey

Over 42 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Estate Planning, and Health Care · 4.9/5 rating from 19 verified client reviews

PartneratCooper Levenson, P.A.

Atlantic City, NJ

Practicing business in Atlantic City since 1984.

42+
Years practicing
4.9 ★
19 client reviews
2
Bar admissions

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Jill T. Ojserkis is a partner based in Atlantic City, NJ. The practice focuses on Business, Estate Planning, and Health Care. Jill has over 42 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Cooper Levenson, P.A.. Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 19 client reviews.

Based in
Atlantic City, NJ
Experience
over 42 years
Known for
Business · Estate Planning · Health Care
  • Handles Business, Estate Planning, and Health Care matters from Atlantic City, NJ.
  • Over 42 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Jill T. Ojserkis: Jill T. Ojserkis is a partner based in Atlantic City, NJ. The practice focuses on Business, Estate Planning, and Health Care. Jill has over 42 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Cooper Levenson, P.A.. Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 19 client reviews.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Jill takes on

Jill concentrates on business, estate planning, health care, and tax. Each area below outlines the kind of case Jill handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Business cases in Atlantic City, New Jersey

Jill takes business matters in Atlantic City, 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 Jill agrees to represent you.

Estate Planning cases in Atlantic City, New Jersey

Jill takes estate planning matters in Atlantic City, 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 Jill agrees to represent you.

Health Care cases in Atlantic City, New Jersey

Jill takes health care matters in Atlantic City, 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 Jill agrees to represent you.

Tax cases in Atlantic City, New Jersey

Jill takes tax matters in Atlantic City, 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 Jill agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Jill T. Ojserkis — business lawyer in Atlantic City

Jill T. Ojserkis is a partner based in Atlantic City, NJ. The practice focuses on Business, Estate Planning, and Health Care. Jill has over 42 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Cooper Levenson, P.A.. Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 19 client reviews.

Jill Ojserkis is Chair of Cooper Levenson’s Healthcare Law Practice Group and a member of the Tax & Business and Cannabis Law Practice Groups. She represents hospitals, health systems, medical staffs, ancillary providers, and individual practitioners in healthcare transactions, governance, regulatory compliance, and medical staff matters, including fair hearings and discipline. Jill also advises health information exchanges, healthcare technology companies, nonprofit and for-profit organizations, and cannabis businesses on transactional, regulatory, and governance issues. Her practice is informed by over six years as acting in-house general counsel at a community health system and more than two years at a faith-based academic medical center, giving her firsthand insight into the operational and legal challenges facing providers.

Jill also provides guidance on tax and estate matters for healthcare and other clients, assisting with planning, structuring, and transactional needs. Known for her collaborative approach and deep industry relationships, she and her practice groups provide sophisticated counsel across corporate, transactional, regulatory, governance, tax, and estate matters, making her a trusted partner to executive and corporate leadership teams.

Practice Highlights:

Jill serves her clients on an array of matters, including:

•Physician/hospital relationships including physician peer review, fair hearings, and credentialing and privileging matters.
•Authoring, reviewing, revising Medical Staff, System and Hospital By-laws, rules, regulations, policies and procedures for compliance with the applicable federal, State, Joint Commission, DNV, CMS, CARF and AAAHC regulations and best practices.
•Lead counsel on business transactional issues such as managed care, information technology, practice acquisition, mergers, business entity formation, physician contracts, and practice disaffiliations.
•Formation and ongoing representation of two of the five health information exchanges established under the NJ Health IT Plan as well as the entity created to facilitate data exchange throughout the State of New Jersey and as a gateway to other states.
•Formation and ongoing representation of innovative Pennsylvania health information exchange established by 40 Philadelphia area hospitals/health systems and 3 payers.
•Nonprofit issues and tax exemption.
•Counseling on bioethical, guardianship, and consent matters.
•Physician practice formation, agreements, and ongoing representation
•Pro bono legal services for community-based nonprofit entities.

Awards and Recognitions

•Selected to the New Jersey Super Lawyers and Rising Stars list every year since 2013.
•Rated AV Preeminent by Martindale-Hubbell in Healthcare, Trusts and Estates every year since 2014.
•Named to the ROI-NJ Influencers: Women in Business in Healthcare every year since 2021.
•Recognized as an ROI-NJ Influencer in Health Care every year since 2022.
•Selected by NJ Biz as a “Best Attorney in Healthcare” in 2015.
•Recipient, Edward R. Knight Award for Community Service by AtlantiCare Health System in 2023.
•Recipient, Community Difference Maker Award by the Mainland Regional Education Foundation in 2019.
•Recipient, Chairman’s Award from Coalition for a Safe Community in 2016.
•Inducted into the Atlantic County New Jersey Women’s Hall of Fame in 2009.
•Atlantic County Bar Association’s Benjamin A. Rimm Award for Outstanding Young Lawyer of the Year award.
•Atlantic County Bar Association’s Outstanding Service to the Community and Bar Award.
•Greater Atlantic City Jaycees “Key Man of the Year” award.

Community

•Elected Member of Board of Education and President - Mainland Regional High School Board of Education
•Trustee and former Chair - South Jersey AIDS Alliance
•Trustee - Atlantic City Library Foundation
•Jill formerly served as a member of the Board of Trustees and in various leadership roles within:
•AtlantiCare Foundation
•Miss America Organization
•Miss America Foundation
•East Mountain Hospital
•United Way of Atlantic County
•Greater Atlantic City Jaycees
•Atlantic County Economic Development Advisory Commission
•Urban League of Atlantic City
•Jill has a significant pro bono clientele in Atlantic City and the area
•Volunteer Judge - State pageants in the Miss America system.

Articles

•Co-author with Laura Navarro, Esq. “Physician’s Handbook” 4th Edition, Chapter 10 - “Physician/Hospital Relationships,” published by the American Health Lawyers Association.

Seminars

Jill is a frequent lecturer at various NJ State Association of Medical Staff Services annual and chapter meetings including Economic Credentialing, Current Medical Staff Services Practices in NJ, Fair Hearings, and Medical Staff Bylaws, Presenter at American Health Lawyers Association Conference on “The Opioid Crisis, Litigation Risks, and Medical Staff Privileging.”

How Jill handles business matters

Jill Ojserkis is Chair of Cooper Levenson’s Healthcare Law Practice Group and a member of the Tax & Business and Cannabis Law Practice Groups. She represents hospitals, health systems, medical staffs, ancillary providers, and individual practitioners in healthcare transactions, governance, regulatory compliance, and medical staff matters, including fair hearings and discipline. Jill also advises…

Who Jill represents

Jill reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, estate planning, and health care matters in Atlantic City and the surrounding New Jersey area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • Delaware Law School

    J.D. University · 1984

  • Boston University

    B.A. · 1981

Jurisdictions

Jill's state bar admissions

  • New Jersey U.S. Tax

    1985 · ACTIVE

  • Pennsylvania

    1984 · ACTIVE

Jill studied at J.D. University in Delaware Law School and B.A. in Boston University.

Law school and academic background

Jill completed J.D. University in Delaware Law School and B.A. in Boston University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Jill runs in New Jersey is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Recognition and thought leadership

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

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

Jill's professional memberships and bar associations

  • 'Physician's Handbook' 4th Edition, Chapter 10 - 'Physician/Hospital Relationships,' published by the American Health Lawyers Association

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Locations

Jill T. Ojserkis's office in Atlantic City

Jill's primary office is at 1125 Atlantic Avenue, Atlantic City, NJ, 08401. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Cooper Levenson, P.A.

1125 Atlantic Avenue

Atlantic City, NJ 08401

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Jill T. Ojserkis — 4.9/5 rating from 19 verified client reviews

Every review below is from a verified client of Jill. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing business attorneys in Atlantic City.

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19 client reviews

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Hiring guide

How to hire Jill T. Ojserkis — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a business attorney in Atlantic City, 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 Jill

Jill 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. Jill confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Jill'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 Jill T. Ojserkis

  • How much does it cost to hire Jill for a business case?

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

  • Does Jill offer a free consultation?

    Jill charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jill's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Jill'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. Jill gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Jill take my case if I'm outside Atlantic City?

    Jill 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 — Jill 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 Jill?

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

  • Is Jill accepting new business clients right now?

    Jill'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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