How much does it cost to hire Samuel for a legal case?

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

Does Samuel offer a free consultation?

Samuel charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Samuel's office. Some legal attorneys offer free consults — check Samuel's current terms during booking.

How long do legal cases in New Jersey typically take?

Simple legal 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. Samuel gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

Can Samuel take my case if I'm outside Runnemede?

Samuel 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 — Samuel 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 Samuel?

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

Is Samuel accepting new legal clients right now?

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

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Samuel J. Ragonese — Attorney in Runnemede, New Jersey

Over 44 years of legal practice · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

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Runnemede, NJ

Practicing law in Runnemede since 1982.

44+: Years practicing
5.0 ★: 1 client review
2: Bar admissions

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Samuel J. Ragonese is a member based in Runnemede, NJ. Samuel has over 44 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Samuel J. Ragonese. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in: Runnemede, NJ
Experience: over 44 years
Known for: legal services

Over 44 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
Recognized with BV Distinguished.

Biography

Meet Samuel J. Ragonese — legal lawyer in Runnemede

Samuel J. Ragonese is a member based in Runnemede, NJ. Samuel has over 44 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Samuel J. Ragonese. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Samuel J. Ragonese is a lawyer. Samuel received a B.A. degree from Rutgers University in 1979, and has been licensed for 44 years. Samuel practices at Samuel J. Ragonese in Runnemede, NJ.

Clients Samuel works with

Samuel reviews new inquiries case-by-case across a general legal practice in Runnemede and the surrounding New Jersey area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

Temple University
J.D. · 1982
Rutgers University
B.A. · 1979

Jurisdictions

Samuel's state bar admissions

New Jersey
1983 · ACTIVE
Pennsylvania
1982 · ACTIVE

Samuel studied at J.D. in Temple University and B.A. in Rutgers University.

Law school and academic background

Samuel completed J.D. in Temple University and B.A. in Rutgers University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Samuel runs in New Jersey is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Recognition and thought leadership

Samuel has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

BV Distinguished

Legal awards and honors

BV Distinguished.

Locations

Samuel J. Ragonese's office in Runnemede

Samuel's primary office is at 735 N. Black Horse Pike, Runnemede, NJ, 08078. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Samuel J. Ragonese

735 N. Black Horse Pike

Runnemede, NJ 08078

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Samuel J. Ragonese — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of Samuel. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing legal attorneys in Runnemede.

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Hiring guide

How to hire Samuel J. Ragonese — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a legal attorney in Runnemede, New Jersey

A short list to run through before you commit: How many legal 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 Samuel

Samuel discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in legal practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every legal 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. Samuel confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Samuel's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many legal practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Samuel J. Ragonese

How much does it cost to hire Samuel for a legal case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Samuel walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Samuel offer a free consultation?
Samuel charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Samuel's office. Some legal attorneys offer free consults — check Samuel's current terms during booking.
How long do legal cases in New Jersey typically take?
Simple legal 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. Samuel gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Samuel take my case if I'm outside Runnemede?
Samuel 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 — Samuel 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 Samuel?
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. Samuel will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Samuel accepting new legal clients right now?
Samuel's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.