Real estate lawyers for North Jersey.
Buying, selling, leasing or building. Eleven attorneys in Morristown, and a named lawyer on your file within one business day.
All eleven attorneys admitted in New Jersey, three also in New York.
What we handle.
Real estate law is all we practice. Each kind of matter has a lawyer who leads it and a paralegal who picks up the phone.
- Buying or selling a homeFrom the three-day attorney review to the closing table, with one lawyer who knows your file.
- Buying or selling a commercial buildingPurchase agreements, due diligence and closing, with the lender's lawyers on the other side.
- LeasesOffice, retail and industrial leases for landlords and tenants, and leases for small rental buildings.
- Zoning and board approvalsVariances, site plans and subdivisions, argued in front of planning and zoning boards.
- Construction and developmentContracts, payment terms and liens, settled before the first payment goes out.
- Condo and HOA boardsGoverning documents, board meetings, owner disputes and collections.
- Disputes and title problemsTitle defects, boundary fights and deals that didn't close.
Not sure who you need?
Tell us what's going on with your property. You'll see the lawyer who handles it, what to do first, and your deadline if there is one.
Rather talk it through? Call (973) 555-0140
The partners.
Meet all eleven attorneys- Margaret TolliverManaging PartnerCommercial acquisitions, sales and the financing that comes with them.
- Daniel WrenPartnerLand use and zoning: getting a project in front of the board, and through it.
- Anjali Ramaswamy-ColePartnerResidential purchases and sales, from attorney review to the closing table.
- Marcus Adeyemi-HoltPartnerReal estate disputes: title, boundaries, contracts that didn't close.
A first home gets the same named lawyer and paralegal from day one as the largest building in the office.
Agents: send the contract tonight.
By 10 a.m. the next business day, you and your client have the attorney's name and the date attorney review ends. Closings are booked through one number: (973) 555-0160.
When does attorney review end?
Enter the day the fully signed contract was delivered to both buyer and seller.
The date appears here. We confirm it on every file we open.
How a home closing works.
Buying or selling a home- 1
Attorney review
Three business days
We read the signed contract and send back the changes: inspection terms, credits, dates your lender can meet.
- 2
Title, survey, inspections
About four to six weeks
We search the title, review the survey and the town certificates, and keep everyone on one list of what's still needed.
- 3
Clear to close
The last week
Your lender sends the Closing Disclosure at least three business days before closing. We check the settlement statement line by line.
- 4
At the table
About an hour
You sign, the funds move, and we record the deed. You leave with the keys, or with the proceeds.
We will never send or change wiring instructions by email. Before you wire, call us at (973) 555-0140 from this page, not from a message.
General information, not legal advice. Every closing has its own timeline.
Talk to the lawyer who'll handle it.
- Office
- Morristown, New Jersey (demo address)
- Hours
- Monday to Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. Closings by appointment.
- Phone
- (973) 555-0140
- intake@tolliverwren.example
