Best Defamation, Libel & Slander Lawyers near Princeton, NJ

3 of these firms are based in Princeton; the others serve Princeton from towns including East Brunswick (14 mi), New Brunswick (15 mi) and Edison (20 mi).

1 open 24/7 · 7 open weekends · 18 rated 4.5+ · 1 shows a license

Data verified October 19, 2026

Kingston Law Group

Kingston Law Group

(31)
  • Outcome
  • Work
  • Integrity
“Now all this being said, we all worked very hard on this case--very hard, and for the most part it didn't turn out in my favor, but there are many factors that go into the outcomes of legal cases.”
In Business Since 2005
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
300 Carnegie Center Dr Ste 150-A, Princeton, NJ
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Hamilton Law Firm

Hamilton Law Firm

(21)
  • Attention
  • Counsel
  • Rights
“I would absolutely recommend her to anyone and everyone who might be hesitant to explore all their rights, she is upfront about the process and what my options were!”
In Business Since 2008
13 Roszel Rd Building C, Suite 200, Princeton, NJ
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Traub Law

Traub Law

(8)
  • Outcome
“You almost never need a lawyer when things are going well, it's usually when something awful has happened, in my case it was an unfair termination from a job I'd really loved and dedicated myself to.”
In Business Since 2011
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
116 Village Blvd #200, Princeton, NJ
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Law Offices of Gregg A. Williams

Law Offices of Gregg A. Williams

(47)
  • Case
  • Questions
  • Treatment
“Out of many lawyers i consulted with, he's the only one that took the time out to listen to all of my concerns and to guide me in a direction that lead me with pain relief and the best financial compensation i could get!”
In Business Since 2016
Free Initial Consultation
BBB Rating: A+
East Brunswick, NJ · 14 mi from Princeton
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Law Offices of Siegel & Siegel

Law Offices of Siegel & Siegel

(50)
  • Understand
  • Outcome
  • Rights
“I don't think there's any easy way of doing this but getting an experienced lawyer who demonstrates the understanding of the enormity and the complexity of the Workers Compensation case definitely makes life much much easier for any client.”
In Business Since 1992
Free Initial Consultation
BBB Rating: A+
Plainsboro Township, NJ · 5 mi from Princeton
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Law Office of James M. Curran

Law Office of James M. Curran

(43)
  • Team
  • Real Estate
  • Respect
“If I could give Jim Curran 10 stars I would, In the future if I needed a lawyer again or needed to refer someone to a lawyer Jim is the first person I would go to.”
In Business Since 2003
Free Initial Consultation
Milltown, NJ · 14 mi from Princeton
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The 24 firms listed for Princeton, NJ take on defamation, libel and slander matters for people and businesses. What each states about claimant work, media defense and reputation cases comes from its own website; ratings and quotes come from public reviews.

Area overview: Princeton, NJ

23 of the 24 firms on this page have a rating, from 4.2 to 5.0 across 1,192 reviews; 6 have 50 or more reviews and 18 are rated 4.5 or higher. When clients rate these firms on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (100%), responsiveness (82%) and quality (75%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the firms on this page are "results", "knowledge" and "understanding". 1 is open around the clock; 7 are open on Saturdays and 3 on Sundays. The practice areas the firms on this page list most often on their websites are personal injury (5), workers compensation (4), real estate (3), bankruptcy (2) and business transactions (2). 1 shows a license on its website and 8 have a BBB rating of A or A+. Domain records put 20 websites of the firms on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 1995. 1 offers urgent consultations and 11 offer a free initial consultation. 1 has Spanish-speaking staff. We count these figures across the firms on this page; distances are straight-line, and hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the firm before you book a consultation.

Which defamation firms listed for Princeton describe their media work online?

All 24 firms on this page have a website on file, and most say whether they act for claimants, for publishers, or for both. That one fact tells you more than the size of the firm does. Reputation claims and speech defense sit on opposite sides of the same practice area.

Cohen & Riechelson

Cohen & Riechelson

(39)
  • Confidence
  • Questions
  • Health
“We had Allstate insurance at the time of my wifes accident and Allstate is the worst insurance company ever when it comes to helping their own injured customers .”
In Business Since 1992
Free Initial Consultation
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
Hamilton Township, NJ · 11 mi from Princeton
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Kemeny, Ramp & Renaud

Kemeny, Ramp & Renaud

(10)
  • Litigation
“It was his genuine concern and the amount of time he devoted during our telephone conversation, to make certain I understood how my situation could be resolved successfully, that made my decision to have Alex Kemeny represent me during subsequent rea...”
In Business Since 2017
BBB Rating: A+
East Brunswick, NJ · 14 mi from Princeton
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Eder Law Firm

Eder Law Firm

(9)
  • Information
  • Real Estate
  • Buyer
“He is an absolute pleasure to work with--professional, responsive and particularly knowledgeable in Real Estate law.”
50+ Years Experience
BBB Rating: A+
East Brunswick, NJ · 14 mi from Princeton
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Sapiro Gottlieb & Kroll - SGK Legal

Sapiro Gottlieb & Kroll - SGK Legal

(5)
“I reached out seeking legal help, but my case was small and didn't truly justify hiring a lawyer.”
In Business Since 1983
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
BBB Rating: A+
East Brunswick, NJ · 14 mi from Princeton
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Charles D Whelan III

Charles D Whelan III

(39)
  • Trust
  • Questions
  • Knowing
“Prior to Charles, I had two “vegetable” attorneys not only wasted my money and time but also left the client me in a legal risky situation with anxiety of uncertainty.”
In Business Since 2002
Free Initial Consultation
Somerset, NJ · 15 mi from Princeton
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David H. Kaplan Law

David H. Kaplan Law

(13)
  • Employer
“The lawsuit took over a year but throughout that year David's office was always available to answer questions and kept me updated often on the progress of the case.”
In Business Since 2010
Free Initial Consultation
Piscataway, NJ · 17 mi from Princeton
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Law Office of Terry J. Finkelstein

Law Office of Terry J. Finkelstein

(12)
  • Job
  • Money
  • Communicate
“Finkelstein, he is very knowledgeable and quick to respond to any questions we had.”
In Business Since 2008
Free Initial Consultation
East Brunswick, NJ · 14 mi from Princeton
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Lutz, Shafranski, Gorman, Mahoney & Lazzaro

Lutz, Shafranski, Gorman, Mahoney & Lazzaro

(9)
  • Information
  • Reputation
  • Questions
“For a positive and great lawyer experience: JOHN GORMAN and KRISTEN are the law team that you want on your side”
In Business Since 1979
Free Initial Consultation
Emergency Services
New Brunswick, NJ · 15 mi from Princeton
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Surman Law

Surman Law

(10)
“I will never go any other route but joe surman and will refer him to any and everyone who wants there money spent and freedom or wallet secured by a true gentleman that is by far the true master of his craft.”
In Business Since 2019
New Brunswick, NJ · 15 mi from Princeton
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The Law Offices of Neal M Unger

The Law Offices of Neal M Unger

(1)
“Professional and extremely knowledgeable”
In Business Since 2006
Se Habla Español
Free Initial Consultation
East Brunswick, NJ · 14 mi from Princeton
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Darren M. Baldo Attorney at Law

Darren M. Baldo Attorney at Law

(11)
  • Contract
  • Case
  • Knowledge
“I recently used Darren to represent me in a contract negotiation and, in my opinion, Darren was extremely knowledgeable and experienced in employment and business law.”
In Business Since 2002
West Windsor Township, NJ · 5 mi from Princeton
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Borrus, Goldin, Foley, Vignuolo, Hyman & Stahl

Borrus, Goldin, Foley, Vignuolo, Hyman & Stahl

(2)
“Best lawyers!!!!”
In Business Since 1996
North Brunswick Township, NJ · 10 mi from Princeton
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Sattiraju & Tharney

Sattiraju & Tharney

In Business Since 2019
East Windsor, NJ · 7 mi from Princeton
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The Law Offices of Theodore Campbell

The Law Offices of Theodore Campbell

In Business Since 2005
Free Initial Consultation
New Brunswick, NJ · 15 mi from Princeton
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Levinson Axelrod

Levinson Axelrod

(49)
  • Paralegal
  • Case
  • Job
“Made a scary and stressful time easy and calming because I knew Kendall and his entire team were always there and they put up with my nervous, worried calls without any complaints.”
In Business Since 1942
BBB Rating: A+
Edison, NJ · 20 mi from Princeton
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Chugh

Chugh

(50)
  • Employer
  • Team
  • Gratitude
“From the moment we engaged their services for our family's permanent resident application in the United States, we were impressed by their professionalism, dedication, and expertise.”
In Business Since 1998
Edison, NJ · 20 mi from Princeton
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Mashel Law

Mashel Law

(45)
  • Matter
  • Outcome
  • Employer
“I'm very grateful with being represented by this Firm , Elizabeth always being very helpful and making sure i was aware of everything and that i fully understood , they fought for me.”
In Business Since 2002
Free Initial Consultation
Licensed
Morganville, NJ · 20 mi from Princeton
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Law Office of Eugenie A. Voitkevich

Law Office of Eugenie A. Voitkevich

(45)
  • Compensation
  • Result
  • Service
“The most important thing I can say is that Eugenie not only prepares well for a case - he feels what needs to be said to the judge for the highest chance of winning the case”
In Business Since 2011
Woodbridge, NJ · 24 mi from Princeton
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Defamation and First Amendment Litigation Services in Princeton, NJ Cost Estimates

Minimum cost
$1000
Maximum cost
$9500
National Average
$2000
Avg Per Hour Rates
$300
$1500
$2500
Fair price range is based on 466 cost profiles
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Average Cost $2000
Minimum cost $1000
Maximum cost $9500
Avg Per Hour Rates $300

Fair range $1500 to $2500 is based on 466 cost profiles.

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