About Richard
Richard Sasso is an attorney based in Warren, New Jersey, bringing over four decades of experience to his legal practice. His expertise spans multiple areas, including personal injury, business law, real estate law, traffic tickets, and construction law. Sasso earned his Juris Doctor from Seton Hall University School of Law in 1980, laying the foundation for a diverse and impactful legal career. His legal journey began shortly after graduation when he took on the role of assistant prosecutor in Hunterdon County from 1980 to 1981. This position provided him with invaluable courtroom experience and insight into the legal system. In 1983, he co-founded Schiller & Sasso, a law firm where he served as a partner until 2005.
During his tenure, the firm established a reputation for effective legal representation, particularly in civil cases. After leaving the partnership, Sasso transitioned to independent practice at Sasso Law, where he continues to offer comprehensive legal services to both businesses and individuals. Sasso’s practice is characterized by aggressive yet reasonable representation. He has developed a strong background in civil cases, particularly in personal injury and construction law. That advocate for his clients. His commitment to providing quality legal services is evident in his approach to each case, ensuring that clients receive the attention and expertise they deserve.
Licensed to practice in New Jersey and Florida, Sasso also has the privilege of representing clients before the U.S. Supreme Court and the 3rd Circuit Federal Court of Appeals. In addition to his practice, Sasso has been an active member of the New Jersey State Bar Association, contributing to the legal community through various initiatives and programs. His involvement reflects a dedication to the profession and a commitment to staying informed about changes in the law. However, his career has not been without challenges. In 2009, he resigned from his position as a municipal court judge in Bridgewater, Warren, Bound Brook, and Watchung due to health reasons.
Following an investigation, the Supreme Court's Advisory Committee on Judicial Conduct found that he had violated several sections of the Code of Judicial Conduct, resulting in his permanent disqualification from holding any judicial office in the state. Despite these setbacks, Richard Sasso remains a respected figure in the legal field, continuing to practice law in New Jersey and Florida. His office, located in Warren, New Jersey, serves as a hub for clients seeking legal assistance across various disciplines. With a experience and a commitment to his clients, Sasso continues to handle the requirements of the legal field, ensuring that justice is served.