Hunterdon County, New Jersey Law Firm

Kearns Rotolo Law is headquartered in Lebanon, NJ, the heart of Hunterdon County. The Firm provides legal representation to clients in New Jersey and the surrounding communities including Hunterdon, Somerset, and Warren Counties. The Firm’s attorneys, led by partners Anthony P. Kearns and Victor A. Rotolo, focus on Divorce and Family Law, Personal Injury Law, Criminal Defense, Motor Vehicle Violations, and Domestic Violence.

Anthony P. Kearns, III, Former Two-Term Hunterdon County Prosecutor

As managing partner in the Firm, Mr. Kearns focuses on matters pertaining to criminal defense, personal injury, domestic violence, and motor vehicle violations.

Mr. Kearns has experience working both sides of the criminal justice system and has garnered statewide recognition as a criminal defense attorney. Former Hunterdon County Prosecutor, Mr. Kearns was the only Prosecutor thus far to have been appointed to the position for 2 terms, giving him the distinction of being Hunterdon’s longest serving prosecutor.

As Hunterdon County’s Chief Law Enforcement Officer, Mr. Kearns managed and led a team of assistant prosecutors and detectives. The goal of this team was to detect, prosecute, and prevent criminal activities. This experience afforded Mr. Kearns unique insight into how the State prepares and prosecutes criminal cases, which he now uses to mount skilled and powerful defenses of the charges against his clients.

Victor A. Rotolo

Hunterdon County divorce lawyer Victor Rotolo comments about the Firm’s overall philosophy as follows: “At Kearns Rotolo Law, serving our clients is our first priority. As a client, you will be apprised of the status of your case on a continual basis, as it proceeds. Your phone calls will be returned in a timely fashion, and we will always take the time to discuss your concerns and questions. When you become our client, we make these commitments to you.”

Formerly a member of the City of Elizabeth Police Department, Victor A. Rotolo has this unique background and experience adding to his 40 years practicing trial law in the State of New Jersey.

Victor was appointed by the New Jersey Supreme Court to the Supreme Court of New Jersey District XIII Ethics Committee from 2009 to 2011 and was honored to serve as both the Vice Chair and Chair.

Kearns Rotolo Law of Lebanon, NJ offers more than 200 years of combined legal experience. Their attorneys work together to resolve issues in a variety of legal areas, including:

Family Law and Divorce
Personal Injury
Criminal Defense
Malpractice
DWI/DUI
Domestic Violence
Motor Vehicle Violations
Juvenile Matters
Legal/Medical Malpractice
Business/Contract Disputes
Appeals
Employment Issues

Areas of Concentration

The Firm’s team of attorneys work together to protect what’s important to you. These attorneys, along with the Firm’s paraprofessional staff, draw from their experiences and backgrounds to transform ideas into strategic solutions for their clients.

Kearns Rotolo Law focuses primarily on three areas of law:

Divorce and family-related matters (divorce, alimony and child custody, etc.);
Criminal defense (abuse, assault, drug possession, domestic violence, etc.).
Personal injury cases (accidents, product defects, etc.);

Kearns Rotolo Law also represents clients with motor vehicle violations and tickets, and driving under the influence (DUI) / drunk driving.

Emphasizing skills and efficiency

Most clients who have rated their experiences with Kearns Rotolo Law have noted the skill and knowledge exhibited by the attorneys. The level of care and compassion these attorneys show their clients, whether at trial or in negotiations, along with the understanding and respect they exhibit is also noted. The firm strategically strives to build dedicated, interdisciplinary problem-solving teams, composed of in-house staff and outside consultants, to carry your fight into multiple legal areas when necessary.