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Walter G Reinhard, Energy Attorney in Somerville, New Jersey

Over 56 years of legal practice · focused on Energy, Environmental, and General · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Somerville New, NJ

Practicing energy in Somerville since 1970.

56+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
1
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Walter G Reinhard is an attorney based in Somerville, NJ. The practice focuses on Energy, Environmental, and General. Walter has over 56 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Somerville, NJ
Experience
over 56 years
Known for
Energy · Environmental · General
  • Handles Energy, Environmental, and General matters from Somerville, NJ.
  • Over 56 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Walter G Reinhard: Walter G Reinhard is an attorney based in Somerville, NJ. The practice focuses on Energy, Environmental, and General. Walter has over 56 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Walter G Reinhard

Walter concentrates on energy, environmental, general, real estate, and zoning. Each area below outlines the kind of case Walter handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Energy cases in Somerville, New Jersey

Walter takes energy matters in Somerville, 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 Walter agrees to represent you.

Environmental cases in Somerville, New Jersey

Walter takes environmental matters in Somerville, 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 Walter agrees to represent you.

General cases in Somerville, New Jersey

Walter takes general matters in Somerville, 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 Walter agrees to represent you.

Real Estate cases in Somerville, New Jersey

Walter takes real estate matters in Somerville, 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 Walter agrees to represent you.

Zoning cases in Somerville, New Jersey

Walter takes zoning matters in Somerville, 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 Walter agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Walter G Reinhard — Over 56 years of New Jersey energy experience

Walter G Reinhard is an attorney based in Somerville, NJ. The practice focuses on Energy, Environmental, and General. Walter has over 56 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Walter G Reinhard is a lawyer practicing environmental, public utilities, real estate & land use and 3 other areas of law. Walter received a A.B. degree from University of Pennsylvania in 1967, and has been licensed for 56 years. Walter practices in Somerville, NJ.

Working with Walter on a energy matter

Walter G Reinhard is a lawyer practicing environmental, public utilities, real estate & land use and 3 other areas of law. Walter received a A.B. degree from University of Pennsylvania in 1967, and has been licensed for 56 years. Walter practices in Somerville, NJ.

Clients Walter works with

Walter reviews new inquiries case-by-case for energy, environmental, and general matters in Somerville and the surrounding New Jersey area.

Credentials

Walter G Reinhard's legal education and bar admissions

  • Dickinson School of Law

    J.D. · 1970

  • University of Pennsylvania

    A.B. · 1967

Jurisdictions

Walter's state bar admissions

  • New Jersey

    1970 · ACTIVE

Walter studied at J.D. in Dickinson School of Law and A.B. in University of Pennsylvania.

Law school and academic background

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

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of Walter G Reinhard

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

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

Walter's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Professional Affiliations •New Jersey State Bar Association •Public Utility Law Section •Board of Consultors, 1977-1984 •Chairman, 1988- 1989 •Delegate, General Council •American Waterworks Association, New Jersey Chapter •Water Utility Council

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Locations

Walter G Reinhard's office in Somerville

Walter's primary office is at 721 Route 202-206, Somerville, NJ, 08876. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

721 Route 202-206

Somerville, NJ 08876

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Walter G Reinhard — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

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

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Hiring guide

How to hire Walter G Reinhard — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a energy attorney in Somerville, New Jersey

A short list to run through before you commit: How many energy 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 Walter

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every energy 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. Walter confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Walter G Reinhard

  • How much does it cost to hire Walter for a energy case?

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

  • Does Walter offer a free consultation?

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

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

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

  • Can Walter take my case if I'm outside Somerville?

    Walter 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 — Walter 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 Walter?

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

  • Is Walter accepting new energy clients right now?

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

Areas served

Energy attorneys serving Somerville, Trenton and Newark in New Jersey

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

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