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About Jay Bhatt

Jay Bhatt is the owner and managing attorney of Bhatt Law Group, a premier law firm in Jersey City, NJ, dedicated to Personal Injury, Criminal Defense, and Family Law. Since founding the firm, Jay has built a powerhouse legal team committed to fighting for the rights of individuals and families throughout New Jersey. With nearly two decades of legal experience, Jay has successfully represented thousands of clients and secured millions of dollars in settlements for victims of car accidents, truck accidents, Uber/Lyft accidents, slip and falls, and other personal injury claims. His aggressive advocacy and strategic negotiation skills have earned him a reputation as a top New Jersey personal injury attorney who relentlessly pursues maximum compensation for his clients. In addition to personal injury, Jay and his team handle a wide range of criminal defense cases, including DWI/DUI, drug offenses, assault, domestic violence, theft, expungements, gun permit appeals, and criminal immigration. With a deep understanding of the New Jersey criminal justice system, he provides strategic, results-driven defense to protect his clients' rights and futures. Jay also has extensive experience in family law, guiding clients through divorce, child custody disputes, child support, alimony, and restraining orders with compassion and skill. His focus is on achieving favorable outcomes while minimizing conflict and stress for families in transition. A 2006 law school graduate, Jay is dedicated to delivering aggressive representation and personalized legal solutions. He and his team at Bhatt Law Group are known for responsive client service, relentless advocacy, and a proven track record of success in New Jersey courts. If you need a personal injury lawyer, criminal defense attorney, or family law attorney in New Jersey, contact Jay Bhatt and the Bhatt Law Group today for a free consultation.

โš–๏ธ Practice Areas

โœ“ Personal Injury โœ“ Traffic Tickets โœ“ Criminal Law โœ“ Employment Law โœ“ DUI & DWI โœ“ Divorce โœ“ Family Law

Credentials & Experience

๐ŸŽ“ Education

Seton Hall University School of Law
J.D. (2006)

๐Ÿ“‹ Bar Admissions

New Jersey State Bar ย # 027152006 Member
Member Member

๐Ÿ’ผ Professional Experience

&quot
10 Best&quot
Attorneys for New Jersey
American Institute of Criminal Law Attorneys 2016 - Current
Instructor
New Jersey State Safety Council 2014 - Current
Admitted to Practice
New Jersey State Bar 2006 - Current

๐Ÿ† Awards & Recognition

Super Lawyers
Super Lawyers
&quot
10 Best&quot
Attorneys for New Jersey
American Institute of Criminal Law Attorneys
Lead Counsel Rating for Drunk Driving Defense
Thomson Reuters
Top 10 Under 40
National Academy of Family Law Attorneys
Super Lawyers
Super Lawyers
Super Lawyers
Super Lawyers
Super Lawyers
Super Lawyers
Cum Laude
Rutgers University

๐Ÿ“š Publications

  • Raising a Financially Savvy Teenager
  • Debtoredu
  • Rebuilding Credit After Bankruptcy
  • Debtoredu
  • Saving For Retirement After Bankruptcy
  • Debtoredu
  • New Jersey Defensive Driving Course
  • DriveSafeToday
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