Your Justice, Our Mission

Are you or a loved one a survivor of sexual assault seeking justice, support, and a path toward healing? At the Law Office of Howard Gutman, we understand the profound and lasting impacts of sexual assault. Seeking justice is not just a legal action—it’s a powerful step toward healing and empowerment. We are here to provide dedicated legal representation and unwavering support every step of the way.

Why Choose Us?

• Decades of Experience: With over 20 years of practice, Howard Gutman has been a tireless advocate for survivors. His groundbreaking work includes handling one of the first repressed memory cases, involving a woman who uncovered traumatic abuse in a foster home many years after it occurred. His expertise has been recognized by major media outlets like The New York Times, Associated Press, and Newsday.
• Comprehensive Legal Services: We specialize in sexual assault cases, offering a range of services tailored to meet survivors’ needs. From initial consultations to civil litigation, we are committed to fighting for your rights and ensuring your voice is heard.
• Compassionate Support: We understand the emotional challenges survivors face. Our team provides a supportive and empathetic environment where your well-being is a priority.
• Contingency Fee: We accept many claims on a contingency fee basis when you only pay if we win your case.*
• No Time Limits: No matter how long ago the abuse happened.

How We Help

• Confidentiality and Privacy: We understand the importance of privacy in sexual assault cases. Your information will be handled with the utmost discretion and sensitivity to ensure your identity and personal details remain confidential. We offer private consultations to discuss your situation, answer your questions, and evaluate the legal merits of your case.
• Comprehensive Representation: Our experienced lawyers meticulously investigate your case, gather evidence, and develop a strong legal strategy. We aim to hold the responsible parties accountable and help you obtain fair compensation.
• Guidance Through the Legal Process: Whether navigating the criminal justice system or pursuing civil litigation, we are by your side, ensuring your rights are protected.

If you or a loved one is a survivor of sexual assault, contact the Law Office of Howard Gutman for a free confidential consultation at 973-598-1980. Your courage to seek justice is commendable, and we are committed to standing by your side every step of the way.

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* While we handle many claims on a contingency basis, no guarantee is made of a particular result. We evaluate each claim individually, and arrangements may vary – these will be set forth in a written agreement. We are happy to discuss our procedures and welcome any questions you may have.