Family Law

• Divorce
• Child Custody and Visitation
  Our attorneys handle all aspects of the most complex family law issues, including divorce, child custody, and child/spousal support as well as protection from abuse matters and any other issues pertaining to family law.
• Guardianship
• Spousal Support

Criminal Law

• Criminal Defense
• Wrongful Death

Business and Corporate Law

• Corporate Law
  Christina J. Graziadei is an Associate in Hinman, Howard, & Kattell, LLP’s Business and Corporate Law and Not for Profit Corporation and Foundation Practice Groups. Her practice includes counseling both for-profit and not-for-profit entities in all aspects of operation, including formation, organization, transactions, contract review, business succession planning, and dissolution.
• Business Disputes
  We represent businesses in both the prosecution and defense in civil litigation matters, such as contract disputes, including insurance defense work. Our business clients include banks, not for profit organizations, and insurance companies.
• Limited Liability Companies
  Corporations, limited liability companies, and other legal entities t hat are created by the filing of a document with a Secretary of State, with some exemptions for large operating companies, banks, financial institutions, governmental entities, and tax-exempt entities.
• Intellectual Property
• Unfair Competition

Employment Law

• Wrongful Termination

Property Law

• Real Estate Litigation
  Our office is dedicated to representing clients in various civil litigation matters including, but not limited to, real estate disputes, breach of contract and accident cases.
• Construction Litigation
• Real Estate Transactions
  Hinman, Howard & Kattell’s Residential Real Estate attorneys have extensive years of experience and closing real estate transactions for buyers, sellers and mortgage lenders. We help buyers and sellers throughout the closing process, from the signing of the contract to the delivery of the deed at the closing table. We help review our clients’ contracts and mortgage commitments, negotiate inspection issues, update and examine abstracts of title, and schedule and attend the closing with our clients. The firm’s attorneys take the responsibility of assisting our clients with the purchase of a home very seriously. As lending and housing issues have gained national attention and buying a house becomes more complex, we firmly believe that working with an experienced real estate attorney is the best way to insure a smooth closing process and avoid post-closing issues.
• Land Use and Zoning

Health Law

• Personal Injury
  Our attorneys are available for consultation and representation on personal legal matters such as family law issues, criminal matters, and personal injury cases. We represent clients both in federal and county court on a regular basis throughout Northeast Pennsylvania, including Lackawanna, Luzerne, Susquehanna, Pike, Carbon, Monroe, Wayne, and Wyoming counties; as well as Southeast Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, Montgomery, Delaware, Chester, and Bucks counties.

Trusts and Estates

• Estate Planning
  We advise individuals, families, and closely held businesses, on tax, financial, and estate planning issues. From the simplest of wills to the most sophisticated of trusts, our attorneys bring a depth and breadth of experience to the challenges facing our clients. We also assist our clients with decisions and planning regarding long term care. Our goal is to assist families and individuals in developing and implementing comprehensive plans for the transmission of wealth and the protection of assets that results in peace of mind for our clients.
• Wills
  At the Otsego County Regional Office of Hinman, Howard & Kattell, our attorneys are known for their extensive work with corporate litigation, criminal law, family court, real estate, and estates, wills and trusts.
• Trusts
  Our office has attorneys who are specialists in assisting clients with the resolution of disputes resulting from probate and trust administration, including the settling of disputes through negotiation, as well as the settling of disputes through litigation.
• Probate

Finance Law

• Bankruptcy
• Foreclosure
  Located in Bergen County, and less than 10 miles outside of New York City, our Saddle Brook, New Jersey office offers services in a wide variety of matters including residential and commercial real estate, financing, leasing, and municipal land use. Our attorneys are also able to provide legal services including residential and commercial foreclosures and general corporate matters.
• Tax Law