Firm Profile
Mission Statement
At Chasan Lamparello Mallon & Cappuzzo, PC we turn experience into guidance. Since 1957, our attorneys – including former judges, municipal administrators, committee chairs, and certified trial attorneys – have brought firsthand insight into how the law works in practice. This depth of experience allows us to anticipate challenges, identify opportunities, and provide strategic, actionable solutions. We transform decades of legal and civic leadership into guidance that helps clients make informed decisions.
With 14 consecutive Tier 1 Rankings from U.S. News – Best Lawyers and recognition from Best Lawyers in America and Super Lawyers, our firm is built on a foundation of legal integrity, community service, and exceptional client outcomes. We prioritize people – our clients, our colleagues, and the communities we serve – delivering guidance informed by real-world insight, expertise, and deep connections to the places we call home. Rooted in Hudson County and across New Jersey, we live and work alongside the communities we serve, shaping solutions grounded in both experience and trust.
We Don’t Just Practice Law, We Shape It.
Founded in 1957, CLM&C brings together experienced legal leaders including former judges, municipal administrators, committee chairs, and certified trial attorneys – whose firsthand understanding of how the law works in practice allows us to anticipate challenges and deliver strategic, actionable solutions. Our attorneys are consistently recognized by U.S. News – Best Lawyers, Best Lawyers in America, Super Lawyers, and Martindale-Hubbell, reflecting a long-standing reputation for excellence and ethical leadership.
Our firm’s impact extends beyond public and individual matters. Seven of our attorneys have been appointed to the bench by New Jersey governors, serving in roles that include the Superior Court of Hudson County and the U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey. Their service reflects CLM&C’s deep roots in public service and its ongoing commitment to shaping the law, not just practicing it. Through leadership in state and local bar associations, nonprofit partnerships, and pro bono initiatives, we strengthen communities, expand access to justice, and foster lasting impact across New Jersey.
Awards
U.S. News and World Report Names CLMC to “Best Law Firms” List for 14th Year in a Row
CLMC was honored to be named to the list of “Best Law Firms” in the 2026 edition U.S. News and World Report – Best Lawyers. The Firm received Tier 1 distinction in the areas of Commercial Litigation, Insurance Law, Labor and Employment Litigation, and Municipal Litigation. This is the 14th year in a row the Firm has earned this award.
Recognition was determined through an evaluation of the clients, peer review from attorneys in the same practice areas and information provided as part of the formal submission process. According to the publishers, the recognition in the category of “Best Law Firms” is a “special distinction that signals a unique combination of excellence and breadth of expertise.”
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