How much does it cost to hire Seth for a general case?

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

Does Seth offer a free consultation?

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

How long do general cases in New Jersey typically take?

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

Can Seth take my case if I'm outside Hackensack?

Seth 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 — Seth 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 Seth?

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

Is Seth accepting new general clients right now?

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

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Seth D. Griep, General Attorney in Hackensack, New Jersey

2 years of legal practice · focused on General, Insurance, and Litigation

PartneratKaufman Dolowich LLP

Hackensack, NJ

Practicing general in Hackensack since 2024.

2+: Years practicing
1: Bar admission

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Seth D. Griep is a partner based in Hackensack, NJ. The practice focuses on General, Insurance, and Litigation. Seth has 2 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Kaufman Dolowich LLP.

Based in: Hackensack, NJ
Experience: 2 years
Known for: General · Insurance · Litigation

Handles General, Insurance, and Litigation matters from Hackensack, NJ.
2 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Seth D. Griep

Seth concentrates on general, insurance, litigation, and business. Each area below outlines the kind of case Seth handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

General cases in Hackensack, New Jersey

Seth takes general matters in Hackensack, 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 Seth agrees to represent you.

Insurance cases in Hackensack, New Jersey

Seth takes insurance matters in Hackensack, 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 Seth agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Hackensack, New Jersey

Seth takes litigation matters in Hackensack, 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 Seth agrees to represent you.

Business cases in Hackensack, New Jersey

Seth takes business matters in Hackensack, 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 Seth agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Seth D. Griep — 2 years of New Jersey general experience

Seth D. Griep is a partner based in Hackensack, NJ. The practice focuses on General, Insurance, and Litigation. Seth has 2 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Kaufman Dolowich LLP.

Seth D. Griep focuses his practice in professional liability and commercial litigation. Mr. Griep represents clients in insurance bad faith matters, construction defect liability, premises liability and automobile liability claims. He also manages insurance coverage litigation arising from claims tendered under professional liability, business owner, general liability and automobile liability insurance policies.

Mr. Griep has worked on several high profile construction cases, and lectured on E-Discovery Competency. Previously, he worked with a prominent insurance company as a senior claims analyst, handling first- and third-party claims tendered, under pollution insurance policies.

Publications

•Kaufman Dolowich & Voluck Promotes Three to Partner, Elevates Three to Counsel, From Five Offices

News

•News Release: KDV Law Promotes Six Attorneys to Partnership Elevates Four to Of Counsel
•Newly Implemented Law Permits Claimants to Sue Automobile Insurers for Delayed Payment of Uninsured and Underinsured Motorist Benefits
•Kaufman Dolowich & Voluck Promotes Three to Partner, Elevates Three to Counsel, From Five Offices

Working with Seth on a general matter

Clients Seth works with

Seth reviews new inquiries case-by-case for general, insurance, and litigation matters in Hackensack and the surrounding New Jersey area.

Credentials

Seth D. Griep's legal education and bar admissions

Pace Law School
J.D. Certificate · 2003
University of Rhode Island
B.S. Human · 2000

Jurisdictions

Seth's state bar admissions

Alaska
2024 · ACTIVE

Seth studied at J.D. Certificate in Pace Law School and B.S. Human in University of Rhode Island.

Law school and academic background

Seth completed J.D. Certificate in Pace Law School and B.S. Human in University of Rhode Island. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Seth runs in New Jersey is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Affiliations

Seth's professional memberships and bar associations

Memberships •Bergen County Bar Association
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Locations

Seth D. Griep's office in Hackensack

Seth's primary office is at 25 Main Street, Suite 500, Hackensack, NJ, 07601. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Kaufman Dolowich LLP

25 Main Street, Suite 500

Hackensack, NJ 07601

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Hiring guide

How to hire Seth D. Griep — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a general attorney in Hackensack, New Jersey

A short list to run through before you commit: How many general 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 Seth

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every general 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. Seth confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Seth D. Griep

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

Areas served

General attorneys serving Hackensack, Trenton and Newark in New Jersey

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