Katherine Ellen Tammaro, Appellate Attorney in Newark, New Jersey
Over 34 years of legal practice · focused on Appellate, General, and Insurance
PartneratTressler LLP
Newark, NJ
Practicing appellate in Newark since 1992.
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- Years practicing
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Katherine Ellen Tammaro is a partner based in Newark, NJ. The practice focuses on Appellate, General, and Insurance. Katherine has over 34 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Tressler LLP.
- Based in
- Newark, NJ
- Experience
- over 34 years
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- Appellate · General · Insurance
- Handles Appellate, General, and Insurance matters from Newark, NJ.
- Over 34 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Katherine Ellen Tammaro: Katherine Ellen Tammaro is a partner based in Newark, NJ. The practice focuses on Appellate, General, and Insurance. Katherine has over 34 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Tressler LLP.
Areas of practice
Katherine's practice areas in Newark
Katherine concentrates on appellate, general, insurance, internet, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Katherine handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Appellate
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Insurance
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Litigation
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Appellate cases in Newark, New Jersey
Katherine takes appellate matters in Newark, 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 Katherine agrees to represent you.
General cases in Newark, New Jersey
Katherine takes general matters in Newark, 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 Katherine agrees to represent you.
Insurance cases in Newark, New Jersey
Katherine takes insurance matters in Newark, 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 Katherine agrees to represent you.
Internet cases in Newark, New Jersey
Katherine takes internet matters in Newark, 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 Katherine agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Newark, New Jersey
Katherine takes litigation matters in Newark, 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 Katherine agrees to represent you.
Biography
Katherine Ellen Tammaro, appellate attorney serving Newark
Katherine Ellen Tammaro is a partner based in Newark, NJ. The practice focuses on Appellate, General, and Insurance. Katherine has over 34 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Tressler LLP. Katherine works from Newark, New Jersey and takes on appellate matters across the region.
Katherine Ellen Tammaro is a lawyer practicing insurance, litigation, appellate practice and 2 other areas of law. Katherine received a B.A. degree from University of Notre Dame in 1989, and has been licensed for 34 years. Katherine practices at Tressler LLP in Newark, NJ.
Working with Katherine on a appellate matter
Katherine Ellen Tammaro is a lawyer practicing insurance, litigation, appellate practice and 2 other areas of law. Katherine received a B.A. degree from University of Notre Dame in 1989, and has been licensed for 34 years. Katherine practices at Tressler LLP in Newark, NJ.
Clients Katherine works with
Katherine reviews new inquiries case-by-case for appellate, general, and insurance matters in Newark and the surrounding New Jersey area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Katherine studied and practices
Georgetown University Law Center
J.D. · 1992
University of Notre Dame
B.A. · 1989
Jurisdictions
Katherine's state bar admissions
New York U.S. Distri
2006 · ACTIVE
New Jersey U.S. Dist
2005 · ACTIVE
Illinois
1992 · ACTIVE
Katherine studied at J.D. in Georgetown University Law Center and B.A. in University of Notre Dame.
Law school and academic background
Katherine completed J.D. in Georgetown University Law Center and B.A. in University of Notre Dame. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Katherine runs in New Jersey is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Katherine Ellen Tammaro's office in Newark
Katherine's primary office is at 744 Broad Street, Suite 1510, Newark, NJ, 07102. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Katherine Ellen Tammaro — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new appellate attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Katherine usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Katherine charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Katherine'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; Katherine will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a appellate attorney in Newark, New Jersey
A short list to run through before you commit: How many appellate 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 Katherine
Katherine discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in appellate practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every appellate 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. Katherine confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Katherine's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many appellate practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Katherine Ellen Tammaro
How much does it cost to hire Katherine for a appellate case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Katherine walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Katherine offer a free consultation?
Katherine charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Katherine's office. Some appellate attorneys offer free consults — check Katherine's current terms during booking.
How long do appellate cases in New Jersey typically take?
Simple appellate 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. Katherine gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Katherine take my case if I'm outside Newark?
Katherine 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 — Katherine 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 Katherine?
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. Katherine will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Katherine accepting new appellate clients right now?
Katherine'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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