About Hillary

Hillary Brower practices criminal law in Metuchen, New Jersey. She has been a member of the New Jersey bar since 1983 and is also admitted to practice in New York. The firm where she works, Goldstein Law Group, focuses on a variety of legal issues, including DUI and DWI cases, family law, and divorce proceedings. Her office is located in the heart of Metuchen, making her services accessible to clients throughout the region. She earned her J.D. from Brooklyn Law School in 1981, following her undergraduate studies at Syracuse University, where she received a B.A.

in Psychology in 1977. Since her admission to the bar, she has accumulated experience in various legal roles. Hillary began her career as a lawyer in 1983 and later served as a pool lawyer in 1985, before taking on her current position as Of Counsel in 2017. Most of her practice involves defending clients against criminal charges, with a particular focus on DUI and DWI cases. She also handles family law matters, including divorce and custody disputes. Cases typically involve initial consultations, gathering evidence, negotiating settlements, and representing clients in court.

Hillary's experience allows her to handle the requirements of the legal system effectively, ensuring that her clients receive the best possible representation. Before joining Goldstein Law Group, she built a solid reputation in the legal community through her commitment to her clients and her active participation in various legal associations. Hillary is a member of the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers and the New Jersey Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. She also holds a membership with the ACLU, reflecting her dedication to civil liberties and justice. In addition to her legal practice, Hillary is involved in legal fiction writing for lawyers through her membership in SEAK. This unique avenue allows her to explore the intersection of law and literature, enhancing her skills as a communicator and advocate.

She believes that storytelling is a powerful tool in law, helping to convey complex legal concepts in a relatable manner. Hillary Brower continues to serve her community through her legal work, advocating for clients' rights and providing guidance in challenging situations. Her extensive background in criminal law and family law, combined with her educational achievements, positions her as a knowledgeable and reliable attorney in New Jersey. She is committed to ensuring that her clients receive fair treatment and justice within the legal system.

Education

Brooklyn Law School

J.D. (1981)

1981

Syracuse University

B.A. (1977) | Psychology

1977

Languages

English (Spoken)

Experience

Of Counsel

Goldstein Law Group
2017

Pool Lawyer

The Public Defender’s Office, Middlesex County
1985

Lawyer

Hillary L Brower, ESQ.
1983

Accepted Jurisdictions

New York
New Jersey

Court Admissions

New Jersey Superior Court State Trial Court
New York State Supreme Court State Trial Court

Types of Cases Handled

Criminal Law DUI & DWI Family Law Divorce

Legal Services Scope

Initial consultations Gathering evidence Negotiating settlements Representing clients in court

Professional Associations

SEAK – Legal Fiction Writing for Lawyers

has membership Current

National Association Of Criminal Defense Lawyers

has membership Current

New Jersey Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

has membership Current

ACLU

has membership 1985 - Current