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    Seth A. Abrams

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    Seth A. Abrams provides strategic, business‑focused representation to New York and New Jersey companies navigating complex commercial disputes and operational risk. He is particularly known for advising mid‑sized businesses, entrepreneurs, and closely held companies, often serving as outside general counsel to clients seeking practical, long‑term legal solutions rather than one‑off litigation.

    Seth represents a significant number of clients within Central New Jersey’s Indian business community and has developed particular experience advising businesses in the food import/export and IT company sectors, where regulatory compliance, contract performance, and international supply‑chain issues frequently intersect with litigation risk. His work in this space reflects a broader industry focus that includes technology, telecommunications, real estate, manufacturing, and insurance.

    A seasoned commercial litigator, Seth handles high‑stakes disputes in both state and federal courts involving contract claims, shareholder and partnership conflicts, insurance coverage, trade secrets, and unfair competition. He also has substantial experience litigating matters involving debtor businesses, including disputes arising from merchant cash advance agreements and other hard‑lender financing arrangements, where speed, leverage, and strategic negotiation are often critical. In addition, Seth represents fiduciaries and beneficiaries in complex estate and trust litigation, including will contests, fiduciary misconduct claims, and high‑value disputes involving closely held businesses and real estate assets.

    Clients value Seth’s ability to manage disputes holistically—from early risk assessment and motion practice through mediation, arbitration, and trial—while keeping business objectives front and center. He regularly collaborates with in‑house counsel and multi‑party teams and advises clients on risk management, compliance, and the legal implications of emerging business models and technologies.

    Seth’s practice is informed by his prior service in New Jersey’s Chancery Division, General Equity, where he clerked for the Hon. Catherine M. Langlois, P.J. Ch. (Ret.), gaining early insight into complex commercial and equity matters from the court’s perspective.

    Seth has been recognized by Super Lawyers in their New Jersey Rising Stars® list in 2021 and 2022 and in the New Jersey Super Lawyers® list every year since 2024. No aspect of this advertisement has been approved by the Supreme Court of New Jersey. Click here to review award methodology.

    Areas of practice

    • Litigation
    • Estate Planning and Administration & Wealth Preservation
    • Insurance Coverage

    Education

      • University of Miami School of Law
        • J.D., International and Comparative Law Review
      • Syracuse University
        • B.A., cum laude

    Professional Affiliations

      • Anti-Defamation League Next-Gen,
        • Board Member (2023-2026)
      • Fund for a Better Waterfront
        • Executive Board Member
      • Lead-Free Hoboken
      • Hoboken Historic Preservation Committee (2015-2018)
      • New Jersey State Bar Association
        • Past Chair, Internet and Computer Law Committee
        • Former Member, Legislative Committee
      • District VI Ethics Committee
        • Member
      • Hudson County Bar General Equity Committee
        • Member

    Bar Admissions

      • New Jersey
      • New York
      • U.S. District Court
        • District of New Jersey
        • Southern and Eastern Districts of New York
      • U.S. Court of Appeals
        • Third Circuit
    • He has been recognized in the New Jersey Super Lawyers® list every year since 2024.
    • He has been selected in the New Jersey Rising Stars® list in 2021 and 2022.
    May 12, 2026
    Norris McLaughlin P.A. Welcomes Litigation Attorney Seth A. Abrams to New Jersey Office
    Bridgewater, NJ (May 12, 2026) – The law firm of Norris McLaughlin, P.A. is pleased to announce that Litigation attorney Seth A. Abrams has joined the firm as a member in the Bridgewater, New Jersey office in the Litigation practice group. “Seth is a strategic litigator with deep experience guiding clients through complex, high‑stakes disputes,...


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    • “Norris McLaughlin Grows In NJ With Commercial Litigator,” Law360 NJ Pulse, May 13, 2026
    • “Seth A. Abrams | Norris McLaughlin, P.A.,” NJBIZ, May 13, 2026
    • Moderator, “Navigating Virtual Currencies & Blockchain,” December 2023
    • Panelist, “Artificial Intelligence (AI) Training for Lawyers,” July 2023
    • Panelist, “Bust That Commute: What to Know When Handling a Rideshare Case,” June 2023
    • Moderator, “Cryptocurrencies and Bankruptcies: Clarifying the Unique Legal Considerations” February 2023
    • Panelist, “The Uniform Commercial Code and Emerging Technologies: 2022 Amendments Including Digital Assets in the Marketplace,” October 2022
    • Moderator, “Internet and Computer Law Committee Law Meeting: Blockchain’s Implications for Everyday Practice,” November 2022
    • Moderator, “Internet and Computer Law Committee Presentation: What is a Blockchain?,” September 2022
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