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Robert J. MacPherson represents clients in Saddle River, New Jersey across the following areas of law. Each area links to other verified attorneys with the same focus.
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About Robert J. MacPherson
Mr. MacPherson also acts as a mediator and arbitrator and has been involved in developing and conducting mediation education and training programs presented by the New Jersey Bar Association, the NJ Institute for Continuing Legal Education and the Justice Marie L. Garibaldi American Inn of Court for Alternative Dispute Resolution. He taught ADR at Rutgers Law School from 1996 until 2004.
Representative Cases
Mr. MacPherson has represented public and private owners, building and heavy construction contractors, major equipment manufacturers, subcontractors and design professionals.
Projects include transportation, health care, schools, commercial, housing, retail and marine construction.
Mr. MacPherson has been lead counsel in disputes involving contract termination (both prosecuting on behalf of owners and defending on behalf of contractors), liens, surety bonds, extra work claims, defective work claims, scheduling and delays.
As a mediator, Mr. MacPherson has extensive experience in multi-party disputes, including those involving public projects and multi-family residential projects.
Credentials
Education
Seton Hall University
J.D. · 1980
Monmouth University
— · 1975
Brookdale Community College
— · 1972
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New Jersey, New Jers
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New York, New York S
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Lawyer of the Year — Construction Law (Hackensack)
2025
Lawyer of the Year — Construction Law (Newark)
2020
Lawyer of the Year — Litigation - Construction (Newark)
2016
Lawyer of the Year — Construction Law (Newark)
2012
Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Construction Law
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Construction
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Special Focus:
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Arbitration and Mediation
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Construction Disputes
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Contract Review and Negotiation
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Contractors
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Surety
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Awards:
2026
Best Lawyers in America — James Boskey ADR Practioner of the Year
2026
Best Lawyers in America — AV Peer Review Rated by Martindale-Hubbell
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Selected to the New Jersey Super Lawyers list, Construction Litigation
2026
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What areas of law does Robert J. MacPherson practice?
Robert J. MacPherson focuses on Business, Construction, and Litigation.
Where is Robert J. MacPherson located?
Robert J. MacPherson primarily serves clients in Saddle River, New Jersey, with an office at 82 East Allendale Road.
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