Ronald D Nicola, Business Attorney in Denville, New Jersey
Over 57 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Creditor Rights, and Criminal Defense · 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review
MemberatLaw Office of Ronald D. Nicola
Denville, NJ
Practicing business in Denville since 1969.
- 57+
- Years practicing
- 4.4 ★
- 1 client review
- 3
- Bar admissions
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Ronald D Nicola is a member based in Denville, NJ. The practice focuses on Business, Creditor Rights, and Criminal Defense. Ronald has over 57 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Office of Ronald D. Nicola. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Denville, NJ
- Experience
- over 57 years
- Known for
- Business · Creditor Rights · Criminal Defense
- Handles Business, Creditor Rights, and Criminal Defense matters from Denville, NJ.
- Over 57 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with BV Distinguished.
About Ronald D Nicola: Ronald D Nicola is a member based in Denville, NJ. The practice focuses on Business, Creditor Rights, and Criminal Defense. Ronald has over 57 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Office of Ronald D. Nicola. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Ronald takes on
Ronald concentrates on business, creditor rights, criminal defense, litigation, and personal injury. Each area below outlines the kind of case Ronald handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
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Business cases in Denville, New Jersey
Ronald takes business matters in Denville, 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 Ronald agrees to represent you.
Creditor Rights cases in Denville, New Jersey
Ronald takes creditor rights matters in Denville, 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 Ronald agrees to represent you.
Criminal Defense cases in Denville, New Jersey
Ronald takes criminal defense matters in Denville, 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 Ronald agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Denville, New Jersey
Ronald takes litigation matters in Denville, 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 Ronald agrees to represent you.
Personal Injury cases in Denville, New Jersey
Ronald takes personal injury matters in Denville, 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 Ronald agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Ronald D Nicola — business lawyer in Denville
Ronald D Nicola is a member based in Denville, NJ. The practice focuses on Business, Creditor Rights, and Criminal Defense. Ronald has over 57 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Office of Ronald D. Nicola. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Ronald D Nicola is a lawyer practicing personal injury law, criminal law, commercial litigation and 3 other areas of law. Ronald received a B.A. degree from Upsala College in 1966, and has been licensed for 57 years. Ronald practices at Law Office of Ronald D. Nicola in Denville, NJ.
Working with Ronald on a business matter
Ronald D Nicola is a lawyer practicing personal injury law, criminal law, commercial litigation and 3 other areas of law. Ronald received a B.A. degree from Upsala College in 1966, and has been licensed for 57 years. Ronald practices at Law Office of Ronald D. Nicola in Denville, NJ.
Clients Ronald works with
Ronald reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, creditor rights, and criminal defense matters in Denville and the surrounding New Jersey area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Wake Forest University
J.D. · 1969
Upsala College
B.A. · 1966
Jurisdictions
Ronald's state bar admissions
U.S. Court of Appeal
1985 · ACTIVE
U.S. Supreme Court
1973 · ACTIVE
New Jersey
1969 · ACTIVE
Ronald studied at J.D. in Wake Forest University and B.A. in Upsala College.
Law school and academic background
Ronald completed J.D. in Wake Forest University and B.A. in Upsala College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Ronald runs in New Jersey is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Ronald has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
BV Distinguished
Legal awards and honors
BV Distinguished.
Affiliations
Ronald's professional memberships and bar associations
Morris County, Union County and New Jersey State Bar Associations
membership
Locations
Ronald D Nicola's office in Denville
Ronald's primary office is at 3108 Rte. 10 W., Denville, NJ, 07834. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Ronald D Nicola — 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Ronald. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing business attorneys in Denville.
4.4
1 client review
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How to hire Ronald D Nicola — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Ronald usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Ronald charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Ronald'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; Ronald will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a business attorney in Denville, 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 Ronald
Ronald 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. Ronald confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Ronald'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 Ronald D Nicola
How much does it cost to hire Ronald for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Ronald walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Ronald offer a free consultation?
Ronald charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Ronald's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Ronald'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. Ronald gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Ronald take my case if I'm outside Denville?
Ronald 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 — Ronald 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 Ronald?
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. Ronald will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Ronald accepting new business clients right now?
Ronald's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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