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Joseph  Compitello

Joseph Compitello

  • Family Law, Business Law, Criminal Law ...
  • New Jersey, Pennsylvania
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Joseph graduated from the Lawrenceville School in Lawrenceville, NJ and attended Lafayette College in Easton, PA, where he graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree. While at Lafayette, he was a member of their Division 1 baseball team and the fraternity of Phi Gamma Delta. Joseph then attended the New York Law School, where he earned his Juris Doctorate. Upon graduation, he passed both the New Jersey and Pennsylvania bar exams. As a result of his high performance on the Pennsylvania Bar Exam, he was requested to and indeed graded essays for the bar preparatory company Barbri.

Prior to being admitted as an attorney, Mr. Compitello worked as a law clerk for a firm in Trenton and began his career as an associate there upon admittance to the bar. During his time there, he co-wrote the winning brief in the appellate division case, Golden v. GMAC, 401 N.J. Super. 198 (2008). Subsequent to this, he worked for a firm in Bucks County, Pennsylvania handling exclusively criminal matters in Philadelphia and the surrounding counties. In 2009, he returned to New Jersey working for a statewide firm concentrating on criminal, family, and litigated matters. In 2012, Joseph moved to another firm in Tinton Falls to become the Managing Attorney for the firm’s South Jersey section. While at this firm, Joseph handled the firm’s criminal, family, and business matters.

Joseph is admitted to practice law in the State of New Jersey, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and US District Court. During the course of his career, he has tried over 100 cases to verdict in New Jersey and Pennsylvania including jury trials in both the criminal and civil divisions. In addition to litigation, Mr. Compitello heads the firm’s real estate division which handles personal and commercial closings, personal and commercial tenancy disputes, zoning and environmental along with statutory compliance. He has been cited in all forms of media including radio, print, or electronic.

Joe resides in Bayville.

Practice Areas
Family Law
Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Father's Rights, Guardianship & Conservatorship, Paternity, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Restraining Orders, Same Sex Family Law
Business Law
Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
Criminal Law
Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes
Divorce
Collaborative Law, Contested Divorce, Military Divorce, Property Division, Same Sex Divorce, Spousal Support & Alimony, Uncontested Divorce
DUI & DWI
Real Estate Law
Commercial Real Estate, Condominiums, Easements, Eminent Domain, Homeowners Association, Land Use & Zoning, Mortgages, Neighbor Disputes, Residential Real Estate, Water Law
Fees
  • Free Consultation
  • Credit Cards Accepted
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
New Jersey
New Jersey Courts
ID Number: 2762007
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Pennsylvania
Disciplinary Board of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
ID Number: 204948
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Website
TSC Law
Contact & Map
Tonacchio, Spina & Compitello
1044 Lacey Road
Forked RIver, NJ 08731
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Toll-Free: (732) 383-6242
Cell: (732) 278-7045
Monday: 9 AM - 5 PM
Tuesday: 9 AM - 5 PM
Wednesday: 9 AM - 5 PM
Thursday: 9 AM - 5 PM
Friday: 9 AM - 5 PM
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed (Today)