Specialties

No one wants or plans to get hurt when they go out. But it happens. When you slip and fall or are injured in a car accident by a drunk driver or a defective product, we are here to help. We use "client optics." This means we view your case through your lens: What is in your best interests? What do you need? We are trial attorneys. We can help with a wide variety of both criminal and civil law matters. And it's always a free consultation.

History

Established in 1994.

Bell, Shivas & Fasolo, P.C., provides legal counsel to individuals and businesses in a number of areas, including employment law, family law, criminal defense law, personal injury law, social security law, tax appeal, appellate law, real estate law, construction law, veterans affairs law, and consumer fraud law. They also handle wills, trusts, and estates as well as offer alternative dispute resolution. Bell, Shivas & Fasolo, P.C.'s attorneys offer large firm experience and attention to detail in a comfortable small firm setting. They are committed to getting the best result for you, your family, and your business. They take pride in their courtroom expertise and have numerous successful decisions in state and federal courts in New Jersey, Pennsylvania, New York. They also make sure that each client gets the best attorney for their specific issue, give them regular updates, and provide them with flexibility in billing.

Meet the Business Owner: Joseph B.

Joe Bell is the owner and founder of the Bell Law Group. He is a Seton Hall University of Law Graduate and holds a Masters in Law in Labor and Employment from New York University School of Law. Joe is regarded as an expert in municipal and governmental law. Throughout his career, he has represented dozens on municipalities and government entities as well as labor unions, corporations, businesses, individual plaintiffs and defendants and in almost every Court in the State of New Jersey. Joe has a considerable record of service to his community. He began his early career as a school teacher at Barringer High School in Newark. In 1983, while still a law student, he was elected to the position of Morris County Clerk. Upon completing his term, he began a career in private practice at Dorsey, Pryor, and Bell. He is well respected among his peers and has been selected to the list of NJ Super Lawyers. He has become a highly-sought family law attorney and criminal defense lawyer to date.