About
Anthony L. Velasquez, Esquire, is a seasoned NJ real estate and foreclosure attorney with over 24 years of experience. He specializes in tax lien investments, multi-family complexes, and healthcare facilities in the northeast region. Anthony L. Velasquez, Esquire, is a highly respected lawyer based in Brick, New Jersey. With over two decades of experience, he has established himself as a leading expert in real estate and foreclosure law in the state. Currently serving as in-house counsel for a prominent real estate investment and management company, Mr. Velasquez focuses on tax lien investments, multi-family complexes, and healthcare facilities throughout the northeast region. Prior to his current role, Mr. Velasquez ran his own successful law office for ten years, where he handled a wide range of real estate law matters, including residential and commercial sales, title litigation, tax sale certificate foreclosures, mortgages, leasing, environmental law, and construction law. He also has extensive experience in business litigation, government procurement, employment law, and administrative law. Mr. Velasquez\s practice is dedicated to all aspects of real estate law, including residential and commercial sales, investments, title issues, tax lien investments and foreclosures, leasing, construction liens, tax appeals, and other related matters. He has a proven track record of success in representing clients before various courts, including the NJ Superior Courts, NJ Supreme Court, U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey, and U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit. One of Mr. Velasquez\s notable achievements includes successfully arguing the landmark case Simon v. Cronecker, 189 NJ 304 (2007), which addressed the rights of distressed property owners facing tax foreclosure. He holds a Bachelor’s degree from The College of New Jersey, a Master’s degree from the Eagleton Institute of Politics at Rutgers University, and a Juris Doctorate degree from Rutgers University School of Law at Camden. In addition to his legal practice, Mr. Velasquez is a sought-after lecturer on various legal topics, including litigation, real estate, and foreclosure. He has also served as an adjunct professor at The College of New Jersey, teaching Business Law to aspiring students.
Legal Issues
- Real Estate Law
- Commercial Real Estate, Condominiums, Easements, Eminent Domain, Homeowners Association, Land Use & Zoning, Mortgages, Neighbor Disputes, Residential Real Estate, Water Law
- Foreclosure Defense
- Business Law
- Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
- Gov & Administrative Law
- Administrative Law, Election Law, Government Contracts, Government Finance, Legislative & Government Affairs
Certificates
No Certifications
Languages
Accepted Jurisdictions
Experience
Education
Graduation year: 1993
Graduation year: 1994
Graduation year: 1989