Kristoffer Steven Burfitt

Kristoffer Steven Burfitt, Business Attorney in Newark, New Jersey

Over 17 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Health Care, and Litigation

AttorneyatSills Cummis & Gross P.C.

Newark, NJ

Practicing business in Newark since 2009.

17+
Years practicing
4
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Kristoffer Steven Burfitt is an attorney based in Newark, NJ. The practice focuses on Business, Health Care, and Litigation. Kristoffer has over 17 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Sills Cummis & Gross P.C..

Based in
Newark, NJ
Experience
over 17 years
Known for
Business · Health Care · Litigation
  • Handles Business, Health Care, and Litigation matters from Newark, NJ.
  • Over 17 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Kristoffer Steven Burfitt: Kristoffer Steven Burfitt is an attorney based in Newark, NJ. The practice focuses on Business, Health Care, and Litigation. Kristoffer has over 17 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Sills Cummis & Gross P.C..

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Kristoffer Steven Burfitt

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

Business cases in Newark, New Jersey

Kristoffer 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 Kristoffer agrees to represent you.

Health Care cases in Newark, New Jersey

Kristoffer takes health care 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 Kristoffer agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Newark, New Jersey

Kristoffer 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 Kristoffer agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Kristoffer Steven Burfitt — Over 17 years of New Jersey business experience

Kristoffer Steven Burfitt is an attorney based in Newark, NJ. The practice focuses on Business, Health Care, and Litigation. Kristoffer has over 17 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Sills Cummis & Gross P.C..

Kristoffer Steven Burfitt is a lawyer practicing litigation, health care, commercial. Kristoffer received a B.A. degree from Middlebury College in 2005, and has been licensed for 17 years. Kristoffer practices at Sills Cummis & Gross P.C. in Newark, NJ.

Kristoffer's approach to business cases

Kristoffer Steven Burfitt is a lawyer practicing litigation, health care, commercial. Kristoffer received a B.A. degree from Middlebury College in 2005, and has been licensed for 17 years. Kristoffer practices at Sills Cummis & Gross P.C. in Newark, NJ.

Clients Kristoffer works with

Kristoffer reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, health care, and litigation matters in Newark and the surrounding New Jersey area.

Credentials

Kristoffer Steven Burfitt's legal education and bar admissions

  • Seton Hall University School of Law

    J.D. · 2009

  • Middlebury College

    B.A. · 2005

Jurisdictions

Kristoffer's state bar admissions

  • U.S. Court of Appeal

    2013 · ACTIVE

  • New York

    2010 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court,

    2010 · ACTIVE

  • New Jersey

    2009 · ACTIVE

Kristoffer studied at J.D. in Seton Hall University School of Law and B.A. in Middlebury College.

Law school and academic background

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

Affiliations

Kristoffer's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Affiliations Member, American Bar Association Member, New Jersey State Bar Association Member, Morris County Bar Association

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Locations

Kristoffer Steven Burfitt's office in Newark

Kristoffer's primary office is at The Legal Center, One Riverfront Plaza, Newark, NJ, 07102. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.

The Legal Center, One Riverfront Plaza

Newark, NJ 07102

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Hiring guide

How to hire Kristoffer Steven Burfitt — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a business attorney in Newark, 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 Kristoffer

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

Payment methods and payment plans

Kristoffer'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 Kristoffer Steven Burfitt

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

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

  • Does Kristoffer offer a free consultation?

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

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

    Kristoffer 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 — Kristoffer 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 Kristoffer?

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

  • Is Kristoffer accepting new business clients right now?

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

Areas served

Business attorneys serving Newark, Trenton and Morristown in New Jersey

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