About Thomas August

Thomas August Waldbaum practices consumer law in Westfield, New Jersey — He has been a member of the New Jersey bar since 1998. The firm focuses on a variety of legal areas, including employment law, intellectual property, and civil rights. His office is located in a central area, making it accessible to clients throughout the region. He earned his J.D. from Brooklyn Law School in 1998, where he developed a strong foundation in various legal disciplines. His undergraduate studies were completed prior to law school.

This gives a well-rounded educational background. Throughout his career, he has gained experience, particularly in arbitration and mediation, where he is a certified circuit civil and county court mediator. Most of his work revolves around consumer protection issues, where he assists clients in navigating complex legal challenges. Cases typically involve disputes related to unfair business practices, deceptive advertising, and consumer fraud. He also handles employment law cases, representing employees in matters such as wrongful termination and workplace discrimination. His diverse practice allows him to address many legal concerns for individuals and businesses alike.

Before establishing his current practice, he worked in various capacities, including as a lawyer at law. This experience gave him a understanding of the legal field in New Jersey and beyond. He is admitted to practice in multiple jurisdictions, including the 3rd Circuit, Federal Circuit, and U.S. Supreme Court, which enables him to represent clients in a broad array of legal matters. In addition to his primary focus on consumer law, he is involved in intellectual property matters, helping clients protect their trademarks and copyrights. His knowledge in international law also allows him to assist clients with cross-border legal issues.

The firm is committed to providing comprehensive legal services tailored to the needs of each client. Thomas Waldbaum is dedicated to advocating for his clients' rights and interests. His approach combines legal expertise with a commitment to understanding the individual circumstances of each case. He remains active in the legal community and continues to seek opportunities for professional development. His diverse skill set and experience make him a valuable resource for those seeking legal assistance in New Jersey and beyond.

Education

Brooklyn Law School

J.D. (1998)

1995

Languages

English (Spoken, Written) French (Spoken, Written)

Experience

Certified Circuit Civil & County Court Mediator

Supreme Court of the State of Florida

Lawyer At Law

New York Bar

Lawyer At Law

New Jersey Bar

Accepted Jurisdictions

3rd Circuit
Federal Circuit
New York
U.S. Supreme Court
New Jersey
2nd Circuit

Court Admissions

U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit U.S. Circuit Court
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit U.S. Circuit Court
New York State Supreme Court State Supreme Court
U.S. Supreme Court U.S. Supreme Court
New Jersey Superior Court State Trial Court
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit U.S. Circuit Court

Types of Cases Handled

Consumer Law Employment Law Intellectual Property Arbitration & Mediation Civil Rights International Law Trademarks

Office Locations

Main Office

 153 Central Avenue #3074 Westfield NJ 07091