About Laura Sutnick
Laura Sutnick is the founding partner of Sutnick & Sutnick, LLC and is licensed to practice law in both New Jersey and New York. As an experienced trial attorney, she has effectively defended numerous criminal defendants across these states.
Since 2015, Ms. Sutnick has been recognized as a New Jersey Super Lawyer and was honored in 2018 by being named to its Top 50 Women list. She holds certification from the State of New Jersey as a Criminal Trial Attorney.
Ms. Sutnick serves as a trustee for the Bergen County Bar Association and co-chairs both the Municipal Court Law and Criminal Law committees. Her expertise has also led her to appear as a guest commentator on Court TV.
In addition to her legal practice, Ms. Sutnick contributes to legal education as a trial skills advisor at the Cardozo School of Law Intensive Trial Advocacy Program and as a coach for the Northern Valley Demarest Regional High School Mock Trial Team.
Her legal career began at the Kings County District Attorney's Office, where she distinguished herself as a senior trial attorney.
The information on this page is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney for advice about your situation.
Practice Areas
New Jersey Car Accident Laws
Understanding New Jersey's accident laws is critical when pursuing a claim. Here are the key legal rules that apply to your case:
Statute of Limitations
2 years
Time limit to file a claim
Negligence Rule
modified comparative fault (51%)
How fault is determined
Min. Insurance (BI/PD)
$15K/$30K/$5K
Per person/per accident/property
Insurance System
No-Fault
Your own insurance covers injuries
Frequently Asked Questions
What areas of law does Laura Sutnick specialize in?
Laura Sutnick specializes in criminal defense law, practicing in New Jersey and New York.
What legal recognitions has Laura Sutnick received?
Laura Sutnick has been named a New Jersey Super Lawyer since 2015 and was selected to the Top 50 Women list in 2018.
What roles does Laura Sutnick hold in the Bergen County Bar Association?
She is a trustee and co-chairs the Municipal Court Law and Criminal Law committees.
Where did Laura Sutnick start her legal career?
Laura Sutnick began her legal career at the Kings County District Attorney's Office as a senior trial attorney.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact Laura Sutnick for a free consultation about your accident case.
Call for Free ConsultationAfter an Accident
- 1Seek immediate medical attention
- 2Document the scene & gather evidence
- 3File a police report
- 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
- 5Contact Laura for a free case review
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