Legal help across Gloucester County: family, estate, injury, and civil matters

Family law, estate planning, personal injury, civil, business, real estate, SSDI, and more, serving Gloucester County, New Jersey.

Simon Law Group handles family law, estate planning, probate, personal injury, civil litigation, business, real estate, bankruptcy, foreclosure, workers' compensation, SSDI, and appellate matters in Gloucester County.

Gloucester County practice scope

Gloucester County matters are not all the same just because they share a county name. The useful local question is usually venue, court process, office access, records, travel, local property or employment patterns, and which Simon Law Group practice group should evaluate the issue first.

This page is the general Gloucester County service hub. The county-specific divorce page remains available for Family Part details, but Simon Law Group's local work is broader than divorce. We handle family law, estate planning, probate, personal injury, civil litigation, business litigation, legal malpractice, real estate, bankruptcy, foreclosure defense, workers' compensation, SSDI, appeals, criminal defense, DUI/DWI, expungement matters in this county.

County seat: Woodbury. Listed county court location: Gloucester County Justice Complex, Woodbury. Nearby Simon Law Group location: Somerville office.

County facts

  • County: Gloucester County, New Jersey
  • Formed: 1686
  • County seat: Woodbury
  • Listed county court location: Gloucester County Justice Complex, Woodbury
  • Population: 312,638 (2025 Census estimate)
  • Nearby office: Somerville office
  • Criminal/DUI: Accepted in this county in the practice areas the firm handles.

Known for

  • Rowan University area
  • Philadelphia commuter suburbs
  • logistics corridors
  • historic Woodbury and Mullica Hill

Official starting points

How to use this county hub

Gloucester County intake guide

Who this guide helps

Freight, warehouse, and distribution workers, dispatchers, drivers, inventory managers, contractors, and businesses handling deliveries or carrier relationships.

What to sort out

Workplace, delivery, inventory, and carrier questions may depend on time-stamped records held across employers, warehouses, dispatch systems, and transportation companies. Telematics units, forklift certifications, and dock-door camera footage each carry their own retention clocks, and a motor carrier’s claims office may purge them long before anyone contemplates a lawsuit.

Court and agency routing

This Gloucester County page is a routing aid for intake and does not select a filing division. Court, Surrogate, municipal, and agency routes depend on the matter, and the Cumberland, Gloucester, and Salem Vicinage directory is the official source for court locations.

Official court source: NJ Courts Cumberland, Gloucester, and Salem Vicinage .

Three intake decisions

  1. State whether the person is an employee, driver, dispatcher, contractor, warehouse operator, customer, carrier, or property owner and identify each employer or business entity.
  2. Organize schedules, timecards, dispatch logs, bills of lading, inventory records, delivery confirmations, incident records, and carrier agreements by date and custodian.
  3. Identify whether the immediate route may involve Family Part, Civil Part, a workplace or benefits agency, probate or Surrogate processing, municipal court, or another forum.

Official local evidence: Transportation and warehousing represented 13.2% of Gloucester County private employment in 2024, compared with 6.4% statewide, and employment in the sector increased 125.5% from 2018 to 2024. View the 2026 NJDOL county report using 2024 data . Source checked July 12, 2026.

Prepare for intake: Bring time and dispatch records, shipment and inventory documents, incident materials, carrier or contractor agreements, and current notices or pleadings to an intake evaluation for issue and forum screening.

Services in Gloucester County

Family law and divorce

County-specific Family Part issues, divorce, custody, support, alimony, mediation, domestic violence, and post-judgment work in Gloucester County.

Estate planning, probate, and elder law

Planning and administration work connected to Gloucester County families, homes, Surrogate filings, fiduciary duties, and long-term-care concerns.

Personal injury and insurance

Injury and insurance matters involving local roads, premises, PIP benefits, medical proof, damages, and post-accident documentation.

Civil, business, and real estate

Disputes involving contracts, businesses, professional duties, real estate, title issues, appeals, and damages.

Financial and benefits matters

Financial distress, foreclosure, workplace injury, and disability-benefit matters where court deadlines, agency rules, and records matter.

Criminal defense and DUI/DWI

Criminal-defense and DUI/DWI work is accepted in Gloucester County in the practice areas the firm handles, along with the firm's civil, family, estate, injury, business, real estate, benefits, and appellate practices.

Local issue patterns

Philadelphia commuter issues, Rowan University-area employment, suburban real estate, and small-business interests often appear in local matters. These local facts are not a substitute for legal analysis, but they help identify which documents, valuations, medical records, account statements, court filings, or agency records should be gathered first.

Communities served

Simon Law Group handles Gloucester County matters involving clients in Woodbury, Glassboro, Washington Township, Deptford, Mantua, Pitman, Monroe Township, Mullica Hill, Sewell, Swedesboro, and nearby communities where venue or client needs connect the matter to this county.

Useful resources for Gloucester County matters

Damages explained

How tort, contract, punitive, treble, insurance, and proof issues affect case value.

DUI / DWI defense

Criminal/DUI work is accepted in Gloucester County in the practice areas the firm handles.

Expungement

Eligibility, Clean Slate, petitions, objections, and court handling.

Discuss a Gloucester County matter

Start with a confidential consultation request. Your request is confidential. If you schedule a phone consultation, call the firm at the appointment time.

Reviewed by Laura Simon, MBA, Executive Director, Simon Law Group, LLC · May 2026

Discuss a Gloucester County matter

Start with a confidential consultation request. Your request is confidential. If you schedule a phone consultation, call the firm at the appointment time.

Or call directly (800) 709-1131