Attorney Profiles

Frank S. Hlavenka has been practicing in the fields of personal injury and workers' compensation since he became a member of the New Jersey state bar in 1976. During that time he has handled thousands of personal injury claims in auto accidents, falls, construction accidents, workers' compensation, social security, and longshoreman's actions.

Frank Hlavenka recently settled a case for an injured worker who fell from a ladder, resulting in a 3.6 million dollar award. Similarly, because of the depth of his experience, he has also obtained many permanent total disability awards in workers' compensation cases, a feat that is not regularly duplicated by attorneys with less experience. He also has substantial expertise in family law, real estate, and social security disability.

Frank Hlavenka is an even keeled individual who is very easy to work with. Due to the number of cases that he has handled over the years and his reputation for congeniality and knowledge of the law, he is a known fixture in the workers' compensation court. His clients are very loyal and realize that they have chosen wisely. He is a strategic thinker and over the years has developed those skills that make him a particularly successful advocate for his clients.