Joseph Agostino, General Attorney in Florham Park, New Jersey
Over 27 years of legal practice · focused on General, IP, and Patent
ShareholderatGreenberg Traurig, LLP
Florham Park, NJ
Practicing general in Florham Park since 1999.
- 27+
- Years practicing
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Joseph Agostino is a shareholder based in Florham Park, NJ. The practice focuses on General, IP, and Patent. Joseph has over 27 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Greenberg Traurig, LLP.
- Based in
- Florham Park, NJ
- Experience
- over 27 years
- Known for
- General · IP · Patent
- Handles General, IP, and Patent matters from Florham Park, NJ.
- Over 27 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Joseph Agostino: Joseph Agostino is a shareholder based in Florham Park, NJ. The practice focuses on General, IP, and Patent. Joseph has over 27 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Greenberg Traurig, LLP.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Joseph takes on
Joseph concentrates on general, ip, patent, and trademark. Each area below outlines the kind of case Joseph handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
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General cases in Florham Park, New Jersey
Joseph takes general matters in Florham Park, 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 Joseph agrees to represent you.
IP cases in Florham Park, New Jersey
Joseph takes ip matters in Florham Park, 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 Joseph agrees to represent you.
Patent cases in Florham Park, New Jersey
Joseph takes patent matters in Florham Park, 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 Joseph agrees to represent you.
Trademark cases in Florham Park, New Jersey
Joseph takes trademark matters in Florham Park, 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 Joseph agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Joseph Agostino — general lawyer in Florham Park
Joseph Agostino is a shareholder based in Florham Park, NJ. The practice focuses on General, IP, and Patent. Joseph has over 27 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Greenberg Traurig, LLP.
Joseph Agostino concentrates his practice on intellectual property law. He prepares and prosecutes U.S. and foreign patent applications, with a concentration in the mechanical arts, U.S. and foreign trademark applications, and copyright applications. He has negotiated and drafted agreements relating to the transfer and licensing of intellectual property, including patents, trademarks, and copyrights. Joe handles various intellectual property disputes, trademark opposition proceedings, patent and trademark litigation, anti-counterfeiting matters, and domain name disputes. Joe further conducts various intellectual property due diligence investigations, patent and trademark infringement investigations, patent invalidity, right-to-use investigations, and freedom-to-operate investigations, and prepares all associated opinions. He also negotiates and prepares business agreements and documents, including confidentiality, nondisclosure, and internet-related agreements.
Concentrations
•Legal Areas
•Preparation and prosecution of patent, trademark, and copyright applications
•Transfer and licensing of patents, trademarks, and copyrights
•Patent, trademark, and domain name disputes
•Technical Areas
•Mechanical arts
The attorney is providing legal services through and affiliated with Greenberg Traurig, LLP, a New York Limited Liability Partnership. Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome.
Recognition & Leadership
Awards & Accolades
•Listed, Chambers USA Guide, Intellectual Property, 2022-2025
•Listed, World Trademark Review, 'WTR 1000,' New Jersey, 2021-2026
•Team Member, a U.S. News - Best Lawyers 'Law Firm of the Year' in Trademark Law, 2020 and 2022
•Member, Winning Team, New Jersey Law Journal’s ' General Litigation Department of the Year ' award, 2013
•Team Member, Lexology’s Client Choice Award USA & Canada, United States: New Jersey, 2013
Working with Joseph on a general matter
Joseph Agostino concentrates his practice on intellectual property law. He prepares and prosecutes U.S. and foreign patent applications, with a concentration in the mechanical arts, U.S. and foreign trademark applications, and copyright applications. He has negotiated and drafted agreements relating to the transfer and licensing of intellectual property, including patents, trademarks, and…
Clients Joseph works with
Joseph reviews new inquiries case-by-case for general, ip, and patent matters in Florham Park and the surrounding New Jersey area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Seton Hall University School of Law
J.D. · 1999
Stevens Institute of Technology
B.E. Stevens · 1990
Jurisdictions
Joseph's state bar admissions
New York U.S. Patent
2000 · ACTIVE
New Jersey
1999 · ACTIVE
Joseph studied at J.D. in Seton Hall University School of Law and B.E. Stevens in Stevens Institute of Technology.
Law school and academic background
Joseph completed J.D. in Seton Hall University School of Law and B.E. Stevens in Stevens Institute of Technology. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Joseph runs in New Jersey is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Affiliations
Joseph's professional memberships and bar associations
Professional & Community Involvement •Member of the Board of Trustees, New Jersey Inventors Hall of Fame •Member, International Trademark Association •Member, American Intellectual Property Law Association
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Locations
Joseph Agostino's office in Florham Park
Joseph's primary office is at 500 Campus Drive, Suite 400, Florham Park, NJ, 07932. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Greenberg Traurig, LLP
500 Campus Drive, Suite 400
Florham Park, NJ 07932
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How to hire Joseph Agostino — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new general attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Joseph usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Joseph charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Joseph'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; Joseph will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a general attorney in Florham Park, New Jersey
A short list to run through before you commit: How many general 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 Joseph
Joseph discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in general practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every general 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. Joseph confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Joseph's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many general practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Joseph Agostino
How much does it cost to hire Joseph for a general case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Joseph walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Joseph offer a free consultation?
Joseph charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Joseph's office. Some general attorneys offer free consults — check Joseph's current terms during booking.
How long do general cases in New Jersey typically take?
Simple general 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. Joseph gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Joseph take my case if I'm outside Florham Park?
Joseph 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 — Joseph 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 Joseph?
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. Joseph will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Joseph accepting new general clients right now?
Joseph'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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