Bringing Excellence in Legal Counsel to New Jersey Since 1957
Since 1957, Bendit Weinstock has been skillfully navigating complex legal matters throughout the New Jersey area. From business and commercial litigation and estate litigation to corporate law and medical malpractice, we strive to represent our clients positively while we tirelessly fight to produce the most favorable outcome for them.
Amongst our hardworking attorneys, we are proud to have several Super Lawyers, nominated by a rating service of outstanding lawyers from more than 70 practice areas who have attained a high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. The organization invites top attorneys in each state to nominate the top attorneys they have personally witnessed in action. Super Lawyers are chosen based on a variety of indicators, including the following merits:
- Verdicts and settlements
- Transactions
- Representative clients
- Experience
- Honors and awards
- Special licenses and certifications
- Position within the law firm
- Bar and/or professional activity
- Pro bono and community service
- Scholarly lectures and writings
- Education and employment background
- Other outstanding achievements
Meet Our Super Lawyers
Congratulations to the following lawyers on our team who are featured Super Lawyers for 2021! We have already witnessed the tenacity and dedication these lawyers have brought to New Jersey, and our case results have demonstrated it too. Now, they are gaining recognition on a more public level. Meet each of our skilled Super Lawyers and learn a bit about what they bring to the firm:
Alan Roth has been a loyal member of our firm since 1974, and we could not be happier to have him on our side as we navigate the most complex cases in New Jersey. He studied at Rutgers University School of Law and is a member of the Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Mr. Roth’s practice is concentrated in the areas of medical malpractice, product liability, and personal injury litigation. He has successfully litigated hundreds of cases, some of which have resulted in verdicts or settlements of over one million dollars.
William L. Gold has been a partner of our firm since 2000. He graduated cum laude from Seton Hall University and has been appointed by the New Jersey Supreme Court as a Certified Civil Trial Attorney since 1989. In addition to being widely published in the area of medical malpractice, he has appeared as a lecturer on the annual Hot Topics in Medical Malpractice Seminar sponsored by the New Jersey Law Journal.
Anthony Mazza is another one of our lawyers who we have been proud to have on the team since 1992. His practice is primarily concentrated in personal injury and workers compensation, and he has been a passionate advocate for injured individuals. Like his colleague and fellow Super Lawyer William L. Gold, he is a graduate of Seton Hall University, School of Law. In addition to having been designated by the New Jersey Supreme Court as a Civil Certified Trial Attorney, he is fluent in Italian, which enables him to provide legal services for a wider range of the New Jersey community.
Mr. Bhattacharya joined our firm in 2007 and has been a partner since 2014. Like a few of his colleagues, he graduated from Seton Hall University, School of Law. His practice is primarily concentrated in catastrophic personal injury, medical malpractice, and general litigation. Not only has he been a lead counsel representing hundreds of injured individuals, but he is a New Jersey Civil Certified Trial Attorney. In addition to being a Super Lawyer of 2021, he has earned America’s Top 100 High Stakes Litigators award and an America’s Top 100 Attorneys, Lifetime Achievement Award.
Mr. Desiderio has been a part of the firm since 1981 and has been a partner since 1985. He graduated cum laude from Seton Hall University, School of Law and has been serving as the Township Attorney for the Township of Maplewood since 1994. His practice is concentrated in the areas of municipal law, corporate business, real estate transactions, and estate planning and litigation. Mr. Desiderio is an appointed member of the Supreme Court of New Jersey Ethics Committee, which goes to show his honor and integrity.
Mr. Keegan has been a part of our firm since 1980 and has been a partner since 1982. Like his colleague Alan Roth, he studied at Rutgers University School of Law. His practice is concentrated in the area of business and general litigation and includes all types of complex commercial litigations. Mr. Keegan also represents professionals who are dealing with business disputes and dissolutions, and he has served as a member of the New Jersey Supreme Court Ethics Committee.
Meet Our Rising Stars
Several of the lawyers on our team were also featured as “Rising Stars” of 2021. In order to be eligible to be a Rising Star, a candidate must be 40 years old or younger or in practice for 10 years or less. Only 2.5% of lawyers in a given state are named Rising Stars, so we are proud to have two on our team. Meet both of our skilled Rising Stars and learn a bit about what they bring to the firm:
In 2018, Mr. Tringali joined Bendit Weinstock as a Partner and Chair of the Commercial Litigation Group. Mr. Tringali frequently handles business and estate litigation and has been lead counsel for clients adverse to fortune 500 companies. Mr. Tringali also represents public sector clients, health care providers and individuals involved in family matters. At times, Mr. Tringali has served as court appointed counsel for alleged incapacitated persons in guardianship proceedings. Mr. Tringali is admitted to practice law in New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania and Florida, and he is an integral member of the firm.
Kay A. Gonzalez joined the firm in 2017 as an Associate and has been diligently focused in the areas of personal injury, medical malpractice, worker’s compensation, and general litigation. Like a few of her colleagues, she graduated from Rutgers University School of Law. While in law school, she served as an intern to the Honorable Peter F. Bariso, A.J.S.C. of the Superior Court of New Jersey and served as an editor of the Women’s Rights Law Reporter. Ms. Gonzalez is a member of the New Jersey Association of Justice, and we look forward to seeing how she continues to bring justice to our clients in the community.
Bendit Weinstock might be one of the oldest law firms in New Jersey, but our team is constantly working to develop our knowledge in order to produce the most favorable outcomes possible for our clients. To start working with our team or to learn more about our capabilities, give us a call at (973) 736-9800 or contact us online.