TEL: 201-525-6232
FAX: 201-678-6232
ekiel@coleschotz.com
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Legal Secretary: Dawn Brea
TEL: 201-678-3000, ext. 5019
dbrea@coleschotz.com

Edward Kiel is an experienced trial attorney practicing primarily in the areas of commercial, corporate and construction litigation in the state and federal courts. Mr. Kiel has tried dozens of business cases of every variety, including matters involving complex cross border transactions, shareholder disputes, and dealership disputes. He has also argued numerous cases before the Appellate Division and the New Jersey Supreme Court, resulting in a number of reported decisions, and has been appointed by the Courts as an arbitrator and mediator for numerous commercial disputes. 

Mr. Kiel represents various religious and charitable institutions and has acted as a cooperating attorney on behalf of the American Civil Liberties Union.                       

Mr. Kiel has been awarded an AV rating for his professionalism and the quality of his legal work from Martindale-Hubbell, the premier directory of legal professionals.  Mr. Kiel has been selected by his peers for inclusion in New Jersey Super Lawyers® in Business Litigation, 2009-2011.

Town of Kearney v. Discount City of Old Bridge, Inc. et al., ___ N.J. ___ (2011)

Kalogeras v. 239 Broad Ave., L.L.C., 202 N.J. 349 (2010)

Hoffman v. Asseenontv.com, Inc., 404 N.J. Super. 415 (App. Div. 2009)

D.D.B. Interior Contracting Inc. v. Trends Urban Renewal Association, Ltd., 176 N.J. 164 (2003)

Kellam Associates, Inc. v. Augel Projects, Inc., 357 N.J. Super. 132 (App.Div.2003)

Entech Corp. v. City of Newark, 351 N.J. Super. 440 (Law Div. 2002)

Betencourt v. Town of West New York, 338 N.J. Super 415 (App. Div. 2001)

• Exculpatory Clauses in Title Abstracts: Small Type that Could Lead to a Big Problem, New Jersey Law Journal
• Upholding Expectations of Contracting Parties on New Jersey Construction Projects, Cole Schotz Docket
• The Absence of Privity on Construction Projects Poses Difficulties, New Jersey Law Journal

• Hot Topics in International Taxation, A Cole Schotz Seminar

• Justice Morris Pashman American Inn of Court
• Committee on Character
• Bergen County Bar Association, Trustee
• National Asian Pacific American Bar Association, 2010 Trailblazer Award Recipient
• Asian Pacific American Lawyers Association of New Jersey