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Employment Lawyers in Toms River, NJ: 2026 rankings

100 employment lawyers ranked by LFR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →

The short answer

  1. 1

    Highest LFR Score in Toms River: Brandon J. Broderick, New Jersey Employment Lawyers, LFR Score 70/100; 4.9★ from 62 Google reviews; open 24/7.

  2. 2

    Open 24 hours (per Google): Poulos LoPiccolo PC - Employment Lawyers, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 100.

  3. 34

    Most-reviewed: McOmber McOmber & Luber, P.C., 478 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 100 ranked; ranked #34.

Rankings can't be bought. Lawyers can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank

100 Toms River employment lawyers are ranked here by LFR Score, from nine published factors. 27 are open 24/7, 34 open Saturdays and 29 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 100 rated law firms.

Top 10 employment lawyers in Toms River at a glance

Ranked by our published LFR Score from public data, not by payment; a rank is not an endorsement or a prediction of results.

Top 10 employment lawyers in Toms River at a glance
RankBusinessLFR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursNotable for
1Brandon J. Broderick, New Jersey Employment Lawyers704.9★ (62)Toms RiverOpen 24 hrs (Google)Top score
2Poulos LoPiccolo PC - Employment Lawyers674.9★ (73)Asbury Park, 21 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)Open 24 hours
3Phillips & Associates | Sexual Harassment, Discrimination, & Employment Lawyers644.7★ (60)Princeton, 34 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)—
4Brach Eichler Injury Lawyers635.0★ (5)Lakewood, 12 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)—
5The Lacy Employment Law Firm LLC624.8★ (24)Ewing, 35 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)—
6McOmber McOmber & Luber, P.C.624.9★ (358)Marlton, 39 mi away——
7Burnham Douglass Attorneys At Law624.6★ (40)Marlton, 39 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)—
8Levinson Axelrod, P.A.615.0★ (35)East Brunswick, 30 mi awaySat · Evenings—
9Smith Eibeler614.8★ (110)Marlboro, 29 mi away——
10The Law Office of Justin Schnitzer615.0★ (3)Toms RiverSun—

All 100 employment lawyers in Toms River, in rank order

Ordered by LFR Score, a 0–100 score from nine published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.

Ranked by our published LFR Score from public data, not by payment; a rank is not an endorsement or a prediction of results.

Scores below: based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected. Hatched segments mark factors we don't have yet.

  1. Based in East Brunswick, 30 mi away

    61/100LFR Score

    Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 35 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Employment attorney”.

    • 5.0★ from 35 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8:30 AM–7 PM · Sat 9 AM–1 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    220 Forsgate Dr, Jamesburg, NJ 08831
  2. Based in Marlboro, 29 mi away

    61/100LFR Score

    Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.8★ from 110 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Employment attorney”.

    • 4.8★ from 110 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    101 Crawfords Corner Rd #1, #105R, Holmdel, NJ 07733
  3. Based in Tinton Falls, 27 mi away

    60/100LFR Score

    Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 3.7★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Employment attorney”.

    • 3.7★ from 3 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    521 Newman Springs Rd #23, Lincroft, NJ 07738
  4. Based in Cherry Hill, 40 mi away

    59/100LFR Score

    Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 70 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Employment attorney”.

    • 4.9★ from 70 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–6 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    7 E Main St Ste 2A, Moorestown, NJ 08057
  5. Based in Freehold, 21 mi away

    59/100LFR Score

    Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.8★ from 19 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Employment attorney”.

    • 4.8★ from 19 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    178 South St Ste 4, Freehold, NJ 07728
  6. Based in Levittown, 38 mi away

    58/100LFR Score

    Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Employment attorney”.

    • 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    1250 Veterans Hwy suite g-14a, Bristol, PA 19007
  7. Based in Marlton, 39 mi away

    58/100LFR Score

    Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 258 Google reviews.

    • 4.9★ from 258 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    10,000 Lincoln Dr E #201, Marlton, NJ 08053
  8. Based in Cinnaminson, 38 mi away

    58/100LFR Score

    Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.8★ from 38 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Employment attorney”.

    • 4.8★ from 38 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    110 Marter Ave #105, Moorestown, NJ 08057

Employment lawyers ranked #26 to #50

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #50, in LFR Score order; each links to its profile. We publish the top 50 of 100 ranked employment lawyers here; the rest are on their profiles.

employment lawyers in Toms River, ranks 26 to 50
RankBusinessLFR ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26Restore Law575.0★ (6)18 mi
27The Haddad Law Firm575.0★ (11)In Toms River
28Costa & LaRosa, PC564.1★ (7)37 mi
29Freehold Personal Injury Attorney at Law, Brandon J. Broderick564.8★ (45)22 mi
30Schroll Law LLC565.0★ (8)29 mi
31Morgan & Morgan564.8★ (165)40 mi
32Law Offices of Daniel J. Zirrith, LLC564.3★ (11)30 mi
33Brandon J. Broderick, Personal Injury Attorney at Law564.9★ (95)39 mi
34McOmber McOmber & Luber, P.C.554.9★ (478)28 mi
35Levinson Axelrod, P.A.554.9★ (150)14 mi
36Levinson Axelrod, P.A.554.9★ (204)33 mi
37Beninato & Matrafajlo Law, Personal Injury Attorneys544.9★ (42)34 mi
38Law Offices of Mitchell Schley, LLC545.0★ (6)37 mi
39Crivelli & Barbati, L.L.C.545.0★ (4)33 mi
40Brach Eichler Injury Lawyers545.0★ (49)39 mi
41Brandon J. Broderick, Personal Injury Attorney at Law544.4★ (87)33 mi
42The Law Office of Kaitlin Files LLC544.9★ (44)39 mi
43Willis & Gresek Counsellors at Law544.5★ (44)In Toms River
44Brach Eichler Injury Lawyers535.0★ (22)35 mi
45Kolbenschlag Law, LLC534.4★ (7)21 mi
46Bathgate Wegener & Wolf PC534.6★ (42)8 mi
47Lomurro Law524.7★ (91)20 mi
48Rand Spear: The Accident Lawyer524.6★ (33)39 mi
49Levinson Axelrod, P.A.524.3★ (15)9 mi
50Davison Eastman Muñoz Paone, P.A.524.8★ (70)20 mi

Also serving Toms River

20 more employment lawyers within 40 mi that we can't rank yet: too few reviews, or a practice area we couldn't confirm. Listed A to Z.

Unranked employment lawyers serving Toms River
BusinessGoogle ratingDistance
Brady & Kunz4.9★ (59)In Toms River
Carluccio, Leone, Dimon, Doyle, Gutman & Petro L.L.C.4.7★ (105)In Toms River
Fedele & Honschke Attorneys at Law, L.L.C.5.0★ (53)In Toms River
Fuggi Law Firm4.5★ (85)In Toms River
Kelaher, Van Dyke, Moriarty & Kalksma4.7★ (46)In Toms River
Lamb Law Offices, LLC4.9★ (133)In Toms River
Law Office Of Kathleen M Dotoli4.7★ (129)In Toms River
Law Office of Salzer and Salzer4.9★ (66)In Toms River
Matus Law Group4.9★ (240)In Toms River
MENNIE HEIZLER, LLC4.9★ (64)In Toms River
R.C. Shea & Associates, Counsellors at Law4.5★ (66)In Toms River
Sheehy & Sheehy, Esqs.4.9★ (79)In Toms River
Silvio M. Silvi Attorney at Law, L.L.C.4.9★ (113)In Toms River
Starkey, Kelly, Kenneally, Cunningham, Turnbach & Yannone5.0★ (60)In Toms River
Stone Law, P.C.4.9★ (45)In Toms River
The Hernandez Law Firm, P.C.4.9★ (129)In Toms River
The Law Office of Garrick Slavick, LLC4.9★ (38)In Toms River
The Law Office of James Treanor5.0★ (79)In Toms River
The Law Offices of Vito C. DeMaio5.0★ (103)In Toms River
Zeigler Law Group, LLC5.0★ (84)In Toms River

How we ranked Toms River employment lawyers

We scored 100 Toms River employment lawyers on nine factors, weighted as shown. A law firm is ranked when its practice area is confirmed and it has 3 or more Google reviews or a claimed profile. A law firm with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency. Other unknown factors are left out, not counted as zero. Scores last refreshed November 9, 2026.

Paid placement never changes a rank or score. Attorney advertising businesses are paid, labelled, limited to 3 and shown above the ranking, outside it.

Read the full method: formula, sources and exclusions

LFR Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed fromIn Toms River data
Reputation25%Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back itMeasured
Bar status10%An active bar or law society record matched to a lawyer at the firm (not measured until a record source is loaded)Not yet collected
Review volume10%Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed firm on the listMeasured
Recency10%Share of reviews from the last 12 monthsNot yet collected
Availability5%Weekly office hours, Saturday, Sunday, and phones answered 24/7Measured
Practice focus15%How clearly the firm practises this area (its Google category and name)Measured
Proximity5%An office in the city scores highest, less the farther away it isMeasured
Claimed profile10%The firm has claimed its Law Firms Ranked profile (free and paid earn the same)Measured
Law Firms Ranked reviews10%Verified client reviews collected by Law Firms Ranked: their rating and how many there areMeasured

How to choose an employment lawyer

  1. Check the lawyer’s status and any public discipline in the state bar or law society directory.
  2. Ask how many employment law matters the lawyer handles each year, and who at the firm will do the work.
  3. Get the fee arrangement in writing: hourly, flat or contingency, and which costs are charged on top.
  4. Ask how and how often the firm will update you, and how fast it answers calls and emails.
  5. Read recent reviews for how the firm communicated and billed, not only for outcomes.
  6. Ask whether the firm represents employees, employers or both, and whether that creates a conflict for your matter.
  7. Meet more than one firm; many offer a short first consultation, sometimes free.

Questions to ask an employment lawyer

  • How would you approach a matter like mine, and what are the realistic options?
  • How do you charge, and what will the total likely cost?
  • Who will be my main contact, and how quickly do you reply?
  • Do you represent employees, employers or both?
  • What could I recover, and what would it cost me?
  • Is there any conflict of interest that would stop you representing me?

Terms explained

Contingency fee
A fee that is a share of the money recovered, paid only if there is a recovery. Common in injury cases; not allowed for criminal defense or for securing a divorce.
Retainer
Money paid up front and held in a trust account, which the lawyer draws on as fees are earned.
Flat fee
One set price for a defined piece of work, such as a will or an uncontested matter.
Limited-scope representation
Paying a lawyer for part of a matter only, such as reviewing documents or coaching for one hearing (also called unbundled services).
Statute of limitations
The deadline to file a lawsuit or charge. It differs by state or province and by type of claim.
Good standing
A lawyer’s status as active and eligible to practise with a state bar or law society.
Law society
The body that licenses and disciplines lawyers in a Canadian province or territory.
Board certification
Recognition in a field of law by a state program or an organisation accredited for that purpose. Lawyers may only claim it when they hold it, naming the certifying body.
Attorney–client privilege
The rule that keeps confidential communications between a client and lawyer, made for legal advice, out of court.
Conflict check
The search a firm runs before taking a matter to make sure it does not represent someone on the other side.
Pro bono
Legal work done for free, usually for people who cannot afford a lawyer.
Legal aid
Publicly funded legal help for people with low incomes, through legal aid offices, public defenders or provincial legal aid plans.

Employment lawyers in Toms River: frequently asked questions

Which employment lawyer has the highest LFR Score in Toms River?

By LFR Score, the highest-ranked employment lawyer in Toms River, NJ is Brandon J. Broderick, New Jersey Employment Lawyers with an LFR Score of 70/100. It has 4.9★ from 62 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Poulos LoPiccolo PC - Employment Lawyers (#2) and Phillips & Associates | Sexual Harassment, Discrimination, & Employment Lawyers (#3) follow. We ranked 100 employment lawyers on nine factors, last updated November 9, 2026.

How many employment lawyers are there in Toms River?

LawFirmsRanked ranks 100 employment lawyers serving Toms River, NJ. 7 of them are based in Toms River; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Another 20 within 40 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of November 2026.

Which employment lawyers in Toms River are open 24/7?

27 ranked employment lawyers in Toms River post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Brandon J. Broderick, New Jersey Employment Lawyers (#1), Poulos LoPiccolo PC - Employment Lawyers (#2) and Phillips & Associates | Sexual Harassment, Discrimination, & Employment Lawyers (#3). Hours come from each law firm's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.

Which employment lawyers in Toms River work on weekends?

34 of 100 ranked employment lawyers post Saturday hours and 29 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Brandon J. Broderick, New Jersey Employment Lawyers (#1), Poulos LoPiccolo PC - Employment Lawyers (#2) and Phillips & Associates | Sexual Harassment, Discrimination, & Employment Lawyers (#3). Posted hours are office hours; many firms meet clients by appointment outside them.

What Google rating do Toms River employment lawyers have?

The median Google rating among 100 rated employment lawyers in Toms River is 4.9★, with a median of 28 reviews. McOmber McOmber & Luber, P.C. has the most, 478 reviews, and ranks #34. We adjust ratings for review count, so a few five-star reviews cannot top the list.

How does LawFirmsRanked rank employment lawyers?

Each employment lawyer gets a 0–100 LFR Score from nine published factors, led by reputation (25%), practice focus (15%), review volume (10%) and recency (10%). A law firm with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency; other factors we cannot measure are left out. Only law firms with a confirmed practice area and 3 or more reviews, or a claimed profile, are ranked.

Do employment lawyers outside Toms River count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 40 mi of the Toms River city center, our service radius for employment lawyers. Each listing shows where the law firm is based and how far away it is. Proximity is 5% of the LFR Score, so a nearby law firm gets a small edge.

Can employment lawyers pay to rank higher on LawFirmsRanked?

No. The LFR Score never reads payment status, and this ranking has 0 paid placements. Up to 3 Featured law firms may appear above the list, labelled Attorney advertising and showing their honest rank.

How do employment lawyers in Toms River, NJ charge?

Employment lawyers who represent employees often work on contingency or a mix of contingency and hourly fees; employer-side work is usually hourly. Lawyers using Clio billed an average of $388 an hour in this area (Clio Legal Trends data, October 2026; all areas $362). Ask for the fee arrangement in writing before you agree.

Is there a deadline for a discrimination claim?

Yes. A federal discrimination charge must generally be filed with the EEOC within 180 days, or 300 days where a state or local agency enforces a similar law. Ask a lawyer before the deadline passes. This is general information, not legal advice.

How is this list of employment lawyers in Toms River, NJ ranked?

By LFR Score only, from public data on reviews, practice focus, office location and hours. Firms labelled “Attorney advertising” paid for that placement; payment never changes a rank, and a rank is not an endorsement.

Does a lawyer need an office in Toms River?

No, but the lawyer must be licensed in your state (or, for federal matters such as immigration, in some state). A local office makes meetings and court appearances easier, so proximity is one of our factors.

Update log for Toms River

  1. November 2026: LFR Scores recalculated for 100 employment lawyers serving Toms River.