Karen R. Berger, Litigation Attorney in Paramus, New Jersey
Over 40 years of legal practice · focused on Litigation, Personal Injury, and SSD
Law Offices of Barbara B. Comerford
Paramus, NJ
Practicing litigation in Paramus since 1986.
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Karen R. Berger is an attorney based in Paramus, NJ. The practice focuses on Litigation, Personal Injury, and SSD. Karen has over 40 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Offices of Barbara B. Comerford.
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- Paramus, NJ
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- over 40 years
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- Litigation · Personal Injury · SSD
- Handles Litigation, Personal Injury, and SSD matters from Paramus, NJ.
- Over 40 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Karen R. Berger: Karen R. Berger is an attorney based in Paramus, NJ. The practice focuses on Litigation, Personal Injury, and SSD. Karen has over 40 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Offices of Barbara B. Comerford.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Karen takes on
Karen concentrates on litigation, personal injury, ssd, zoning, and employment. Each area below outlines the kind of case Karen handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
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Litigation cases in Paramus, New Jersey
Karen takes litigation matters in Paramus, 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 Karen agrees to represent you.
Personal Injury cases in Paramus, New Jersey
Karen takes personal injury matters in Paramus, 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 Karen agrees to represent you.
SSD cases in Paramus, New Jersey
Karen takes ssd matters in Paramus, 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 Karen agrees to represent you.
Zoning cases in Paramus, New Jersey
Karen takes zoning matters in Paramus, 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 Karen agrees to represent you.
Employment cases in Paramus, New Jersey
Karen takes employment matters in Paramus, 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 Karen agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Karen R. Berger — litigation lawyer in Paramus
Karen R. Berger is an attorney based in Paramus, NJ. The practice focuses on Litigation, Personal Injury, and SSD. Karen has over 40 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Offices of Barbara B. Comerford.
Areas of Law
- Eminent Domain
- Litigation 1
- Civil Litigation
- Other 5
- Zoning to Worker's Compensation
- Personal Injury Litigation
- ERISA Litigation
- Disability Benefits
- Long Term Disability
Practice Details
- Payment Information Payment & Cost Features Free initial consultation
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Visa - Firm Information Position Contract Attorney Firm Name Law Offices of Barbara B. Comerford
- Bar Admission & Memberships Admissions 1986, New Jersey
1986, Pennsylvania
1994, Massachusetts
- Education & Certifications Law School Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
Class of 1986
J.D.
Other Education Douglass College, Rutgers University
Class of 1982
B.A.
American Studies
45 Eisenhower Drive, Suite 280Paramus, NJ 07652U.S.A.
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- Tuesday 09:00 AM - 06:00 PM
- Wednesday 09:00 AM - 06:00 PM
- Thursday 09:00 AM - 06:00 PM
- Friday 09:00 AM - 06:00 PM
- Saturday By appointment
- Sunday By appointment
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- How many attorneys are in this law firm? Law Offices of Barbara B. Comerford has 15 attorneys at this location.
- What law school did this attorney attend? Karen R. Berger attended Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law.
- What year was this attorney's law firm established? Law Offices of Barbara B. Comerford was established in 1985.
- Is this attorney listed in the Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers? Karen R. Berger is listed in the Employment Benefits Law and Social Security section of the Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers.
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Clients Karen works with
Karen reviews new inquiries case-by-case for litigation, personal injury, and ssd matters in Paramus and the surrounding New Jersey area.
Locations
Karen R. Berger's office in Paramus
Karen's primary office is at 45 Eisenhower Drive, Suite 280, Paramus, NJ, 07652. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Law Offices of Barbara B. Comerford
45 Eisenhower Drive, Suite 280
Paramus, NJ 07652
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How to hire Karen R. Berger — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new litigation attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Karen usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Karen charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Karen'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; Karen will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a litigation attorney in Paramus, New Jersey
A short list to run through before you commit: How many litigation 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 Karen
Karen discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in litigation practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every litigation 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. Karen confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Karen's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many litigation practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Karen R. Berger
How much does it cost to hire Karen for a litigation case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Karen walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Karen offer a free consultation?
Karen charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Karen's office. Some litigation attorneys offer free consults — check Karen's current terms during booking.
How long do litigation cases in New Jersey typically take?
Simple litigation 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. Karen gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Karen take my case if I'm outside Paramus?
Karen 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 — Karen 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 Karen?
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. Karen will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Karen accepting new litigation clients right now?
Karen'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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