Stephen N. Dratch is a dedicated partner and vice president/director at The Dratch Law Firm, PC, located in Livingston, New Jersey. Since commencing his legal career in 1973, he has amassed extensive experience across a spectrum of judicial forums in both New Jersey and New York. His proficiency spans various facets of litigation involving commercial, personal injury, criminal law (trial, appellate and post-conviction phases), parole issues in New Jersey and New York and chancery litigation.
As a distinguished litigator, Mr. Dratch has been the counsel of record for numerous seminal published opinions across state and federal courts in New Jersey and New York. Multimillion-dollar verdicts evidence his proficiency in handling significant personal injury cases. Moreover, he is an appointed Criminal Justice Act (“CJA”) attorney by the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey, tasked with representing defendants. He also provides legal representation to insurers regarding Fidelity/Crime insurance coverage and defense.
Mr. Dratch also holds admissions to the United States Court of Appeals for the 2nd and 3rd Circuits, the United States District Courts for the Southern, Eastern, Northern and Western Districts of New York and the United States Supreme Court. Additionally, he has been granted special permission to appear in cases in multiple states, including California, Colorado, Kansas, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Texas and Puerto Rico.
