Susan Karlovich

Susan Karlovich, Appellate Attorney in Florham Park, New Jersey

Over 33 years of legal practice · focused on Appellate, Employment, and General · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

PartneratWilson Elser

Florham Park, NJ

Practicing appellate in Florham Park since 1993.

33+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
4
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Susan Karlovich is a partner based in Florham Park, NJ. The practice focuses on Appellate, Employment, and General. Susan has over 33 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Wilson Elser. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Florham Park, NJ
Experience
over 33 years
Known for
Appellate · Employment · General
  • Handles Appellate, Employment, and General matters from Florham Park, NJ.
  • Over 33 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with Peer Reviewed.

About Susan Karlovich: Susan Karlovich is a partner based in Florham Park, NJ. The practice focuses on Appellate, Employment, and General. Susan has over 33 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Wilson Elser. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Susan's practice areas in Florham Park

Susan concentrates on appellate, employment, general, immigration, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Susan handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Appellate cases in Florham Park, New Jersey

Susan takes appellate matters in Florham Park, 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 Susan agrees to represent you.

Employment cases in Florham Park, New Jersey

Susan takes employment matters in Florham Park, 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 Susan agrees to represent you.

General cases in Florham Park, New Jersey

Susan takes general matters in Florham Park, 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 Susan agrees to represent you.

Immigration cases in Florham Park, New Jersey

Susan takes immigration matters in Florham Park, 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 Susan agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Florham Park, New Jersey

Susan takes litigation matters in Florham Park, 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 Susan agrees to represent you.

Biography

Susan Karlovich, appellate attorney serving Florham Park

Susan Karlovich is a partner based in Florham Park, NJ. The practice focuses on Appellate, Employment, and General. Susan has over 33 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Wilson Elser. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review. Susan works from Florham Park, New Jersey and takes on appellate matters across the region.

Susan Karlovich is a lawyer practicing appellate, asbestos, employment & labor and 5 other areas of law. Susan received a B.F.A. degree from Boston Conservatory in 1981, and has been licensed for 33 years. Susan practices at Wilson Elser in Florham Park, NJ.

How Susan handles appellate matters

Susan Karlovich is a lawyer practicing appellate, asbestos, employment & labor and 5 other areas of law. Susan received a B.F.A. degree from Boston Conservatory in 1981, and has been licensed for 33 years. Susan practices at Wilson Elser in Florham Park, NJ.

The kind of cases Susan takes

Susan reviews new inquiries case-by-case for appellate, employment, and general matters in Florham Park and the surrounding New Jersey area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Susan studied and practices

  • Brooklyn Law School

    J.D. · 1993

  • Boston Conservatory

    B.F.A. · 1981

Jurisdictions

Susan's state bar admissions

  • New York

    1994 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court,

    1993 · ACTIVE

  • Supreme Court of New

    1993 · ACTIVE

  • New Jersey

    1993 · ACTIVE

Susan studied at J.D. in Brooklyn Law School and B.F.A. in Boston Conservatory.

Law school and academic background

Susan completed J.D. in Brooklyn Law School and B.F.A. in Boston Conservatory. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Susan runs in New Jersey is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Susan's legal honors and published work

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

  • Peer Reviewed

Legal awards and honors

Peer Reviewed.

Affiliations

Susan's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Memberships & Affiliations New Jersey State Bar Association New Jersey Defense Association American Immigration Lawyers of America

    membership

Locations

Susan Karlovich's office in Florham Park

Susan's primary office is at 200 Campus Drive, Florham Park, NJ, 07932-0668. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Wilson Elser

200 Campus Drive

Florham Park, NJ 07932-0668

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Susan Karlovich — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

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

5.0

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Hiring guide

How to hire Susan Karlovich — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a appellate attorney in Florham Park, New Jersey

A short list to run through before you commit: How many appellate 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 Susan

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every appellate 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. Susan confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Susan Karlovich

  • How much does it cost to hire Susan for a appellate case?

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

  • Does Susan offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do appellate cases in New Jersey typically take?

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

  • Can Susan take my case if I'm outside Florham Park?

    Susan 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 — Susan 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 Susan?

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

  • Is Susan accepting new appellate clients right now?

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

Areas served

Appellate attorneys serving Florham Park, Trenton and Newark in New Jersey

Susan handles appellate matters throughout New Jersey. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified appellate attorneys in that community.

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