
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.
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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
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Health Care
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Litigation
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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.
Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.
The Legal Center, One Riverfront Plaza
Newark, NJ 07102
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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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