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Kevin G Desai, Bankruptcy Attorney in Newark, New Jersey

Over 10 years of legal practice · focused on Bankruptcy, Business, and Commercial RE

Practicing bankruptcy in Newark since 2016.

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Kevin G Desai is an associate based in Newark, NJ. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Commercial RE. Kevin has over 10 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Ehrlich, Petriello, Gudin, Plaza & Reed P.C. Attorneys at Law.

Based in
Newark, NJ
Experience
over 10 years
Known for
Bankruptcy · Business · Commercial RE
  • Handles Bankruptcy, Business, and Commercial RE matters from Newark, NJ.
  • Over 10 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Kevin G Desai: Kevin G Desai is an associate based in Newark, NJ. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Commercial RE. Kevin has over 10 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Ehrlich, Petriello, Gudin, Plaza & Reed P.C. Attorneys at Law.

Areas of practice

Kevin's practice areas in Newark

Kevin concentrates on bankruptcy, business, commercial re, landlord/tenant, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Kevin handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Bankruptcy cases in Newark, New Jersey

Kevin takes bankruptcy 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 Kevin agrees to represent you.

Business cases in Newark, New Jersey

Kevin takes business 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 Kevin agrees to represent you.

Commercial RE cases in Newark, New Jersey

Kevin takes commercial re 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 Kevin agrees to represent you.

Landlord/Tenant cases in Newark, New Jersey

Kevin takes landlord/tenant 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 Kevin agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Newark, New Jersey

Kevin 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 Kevin agrees to represent you.

Biography

Kevin G Desai, bankruptcy attorney serving Newark

Kevin G Desai is an associate based in Newark, NJ. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Commercial RE. Kevin has over 10 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Ehrlich, Petriello, Gudin, Plaza & Reed P.C. Attorneys at Law. Kevin works from Newark, New Jersey and takes on bankruptcy matters across the region.

Kevin G Desai is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, residential & commercial real estate, landlord/tenant and 2 other areas of law. Kevin received a B.A. degree from Rutgers University School of Arts & Sciences in 2012, and has been licensed for 10 years. Kevin practices at Ehrlich, Petriello, Gudin, Plaza & Reed P.C. Attorneys at Law in Newark, NJ.

Working with Kevin on a bankruptcy matter

Kevin G Desai is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, residential & commercial real estate, landlord/tenant and 2 other areas of law. Kevin received a B.A. degree from Rutgers University School of Arts & Sciences in 2012, and has been licensed for 10 years. Kevin practices at Ehrlich, Petriello, Gudin, Plaza & Reed P.C. Attorneys at Law in Newark, NJ.

Clients Kevin works with

Kevin reviews new inquiries case-by-case for bankruptcy, business, and commercial re matters in Newark and the surrounding New Jersey area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Kevin studied and practices

  • Rutgers University School of Law

    J.D. · 2015

  • Rutgers University School of Arts & Sciences

    B.A. Economics · 2012

Jurisdictions

Kevin's state bar admissions

  • U.S. District Court

    2016 · ACTIVE

  • New Jersey

    2016 · ACTIVE

Kevin studied at J.D. in Rutgers University School of Law and B.A. Economics in Rutgers University School of Arts & Sciences.

Law school and academic background

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

Affiliations

Kevin's professional memberships and bar associations

  • New Jersey State Bar Association, Member, 2016 - Present

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Locations

Kevin G Desai's office in Newark

Kevin's primary office is at 60 Park Place, Suite 1016, Newark, NJ, 07102. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Ehrlich, Petriello, Gudin, Plaza & Reed P.C. Attorneys at Law

60 Park Place, Suite 1016

Newark, NJ 07102

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Hiring guide

How to hire Kevin G Desai — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a bankruptcy attorney in Newark, 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 Kevin

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

Payment methods and payment plans

Kevin'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 Kevin G Desai

  • How much does it cost to hire Kevin for a bankruptcy case?

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

  • Does Kevin offer a free consultation?

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

  • Can Kevin take my case if I'm outside Newark?

    Kevin 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 — Kevin 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 Kevin?

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

  • Is Kevin accepting new bankruptcy clients right now?

    Kevin's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Bankruptcy attorneys serving Newark, Trenton and Morristown in New Jersey

Kevin handles bankruptcy matters throughout New Jersey. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified bankruptcy attorneys in that community.

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