Legal services in Jersey City, NJ: 2026 report
13,091 ranked entriesUpdated 17 trade lists
The 17 practice area lists for Jersey City, NJ hold 13,091 ranked entries. General practice lawyers have the most, with 4,020. 17.9% of ranked entries post 24/7 hours.
Key numbers for Jersey City
Shares use ranked businesses as their base. A law firm in two practice area lists counts in both.
13,091
ranked entries by LFR Score, in 17 practice area lists
20,618
practice area listings serving the city; a law firm counts once per practice area
4.8
median of the practice areas’ median Google ratings
17.9%
of ranked entries post 24/7 hours (2,346)
Legal practice areas in Jersey City, by ranked law firms
| Practice area | Ranked | Serving the city | Median rating | Median reviews | 24/7 share | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| General practice lawyers | 4,020 | 7,337 | 4.7 | 11 | 7.1% | |
| Personal injury lawyers | 2,156 | 2,776 | 4.9 | 35 | 40.1% | |
| Divorce and family lawyers | 1,064 | 1,531 | 4.7 | 22 | 11.7% | |
| Real estate lawyers | 1,034 | 1,539 | 4.8 | 21 | 9.1% | |
| Immigration lawyers | 985 | 1,255 | 4.8 | 39 | 7.1% | |
| Criminal defense lawyers | 890 | 1,207 | 4.8 | 28 | 38.3% | |
| Estate planning and probate lawyers | 798 | 1,183 | 4.9 | 18 | 10.4% | |
| Employment lawyers | 602 | 906 | 4.8 | 28 | 28.1% | |
| Bankruptcy lawyers | 437 | 694 | 4.8 | 23 | 13% | |
| Insurance lawyers | 250 | 380 | 4.9 | 25 | 38% | |
| Tax lawyers | 219 | 488 | 4.8 | 16 | 11.4% | |
| Business lawyers | 190 | 427 | 4.9 | 26 | 21.6% | |
| Mediators | 174 | 296 | 4.8 | 19 | 6.3% | |
| Social Security disability lawyers | 124 | 170 | 4.7 | 37 | 32.3% | |
| Intellectual property lawyers | 120 | 302 | 5.0 | 12 | 19.2% | |
| DUI and DWI lawyers | 23 | 73 | 5.0 | 58 | 82.6% | |
| Medical malpractice lawyers | 5 | 54 | 4.9 | 112 | 100% |
Method and basis
- Serving counts are active, de-duplicated law firms within each practice area’s service radius of Jersey City, as of November 9, 2026.
- Ranked law firms have a confident practice area match and 3 or more Google reviews, or a claimed profile.
- Median rating, median reviews and the shares are measured over ranked businesses.
- 24/7 share counts those whose posted hours say they are open around the clock.
- Figures are recalculated with each weekly data update. This page shows the latest figures for the year in its title.
Cite this report: LawFirmsRanked, “Legal Services in Jersey City, NJ: 2026 Report”, https://www.lawfirmsranked.com/reports/jersey-city-nj-law-firms-2026, data as of November 9, 2026.
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