Lewis Goldshore, Environmental Attorney in Princeton, New Jersey
Over 57 years of legal practice · focused on Environmental, Government, and Zoning · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Princeton, NJ
Practicing environmental in Princeton since 1969.
- 57+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 3
- Bar admissions
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Lewis Goldshore is an attorney based in Princeton, NJ. The practice focuses on Environmental, Government, and Zoning. Lewis has over 57 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Princeton, NJ
- Experience
- over 57 years
- Known for
- Environmental · Government · Zoning
- Handles Environmental, Government, and Zoning matters from Princeton, NJ.
- Over 57 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Lewis Goldshore: Lewis Goldshore is an attorney based in Princeton, NJ. The practice focuses on Environmental, Government, and Zoning. Lewis has over 57 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Lewis takes on
Lewis concentrates on environmental, government, and zoning. Each area below outlines the kind of case Lewis handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Environmental
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Government
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Zoning
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Environmental cases in Princeton, New Jersey
Lewis takes environmental matters in Princeton, 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 Lewis agrees to represent you.
Government cases in Princeton, New Jersey
Lewis takes government matters in Princeton, 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 Lewis agrees to represent you.
Zoning cases in Princeton, New Jersey
Lewis takes zoning matters in Princeton, 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 Lewis agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Lewis Goldshore — environmental lawyer in Princeton
Lewis Goldshore is an attorney based in Princeton, NJ. The practice focuses on Environmental, Government, and Zoning. Lewis has over 57 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Lewis Goldshore is a lawyer practicing land use & zoning, environmental law, land use and 1 other area of law. Lewis received a B.A. degree from Brooklyn College in 1966, and has been licensed for 57 years. Lewis practices in Princeton, NJ.
Working with Lewis on a environmental matter
Lewis Goldshore is a lawyer practicing land use & zoning, environmental law, land use and 1 other area of law. Lewis received a B.A. degree from Brooklyn College in 1966, and has been licensed for 57 years. Lewis practices in Princeton, NJ.
Clients Lewis works with
Lewis reviews new inquiries case-by-case for environmental, government, and zoning matters in Princeton and the surrounding New Jersey area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
St. John's University
J.D. · 1968
Brooklyn College
B.A. New · 1966
Jurisdictions
Lewis's state bar admissions
Pennsylvania
2001 · ACTIVE
New Jersey
1969 · ACTIVE
New York
1969 · ACTIVE
Lewis studied at J.D. in St. John's University and B.A. New in Brooklyn College.
Law school and academic background
Lewis completed J.D. in St. John's University and B.A. New in Brooklyn College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Lewis runs in New Jersey is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Lewis has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Locations
Lewis Goldshore's office in Princeton
Lewis's primary office is at 70 Cedar Ln, Princeton, NJ, 08540-5309. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Lewis Goldshore — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Lewis. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing environmental attorneys in Princeton.
5.0
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How to hire Lewis Goldshore — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new environmental attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Lewis usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Lewis charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Lewis'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; Lewis will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a environmental attorney in Princeton, New Jersey
A short list to run through before you commit: How many environmental 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 Lewis
Lewis discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in environmental practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every environmental 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. Lewis confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Lewis's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many environmental practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Lewis Goldshore
How much does it cost to hire Lewis for a environmental case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Lewis walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Lewis offer a free consultation?
Lewis charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Lewis's office. Some environmental attorneys offer free consults — check Lewis's current terms during booking.
How long do environmental cases in New Jersey typically take?
Simple environmental 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. Lewis gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Lewis take my case if I'm outside Princeton?
Lewis 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 — Lewis 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 Lewis?
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. Lewis will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Lewis accepting new environmental clients right now?
Lewis's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Environmental attorneys serving Princeton, Trenton and Newark in New Jersey
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