Protecting Your Rights,
Securing Your Future
50+ Years Combined Experience in Personal Injury, Family Law, Criminal Defense & More
*For personal injury cases. Same-day appointments available for urgent matters.
Our Practice Areas
Comprehensive legal services across multiple practice areas to meet all your legal needs
Personal Injury
Injured due to someone else's negligence? We fight to get you the compensation you deserve.
Family Law
Compassionate guidance through divorce, custody, and family matters during difficult times.
Criminal Defense
Aggressive defense of your rights and freedom in criminal matters.
Estate Planning
Protect your legacy and plan for your family's future with comprehensive estate planning.
Real Estate Law
Smooth real estate transactions and resolution of property disputes.
Not sure which practice area fits your needs?
Contact us for a free consultationWhy Choose Thompson & Hayes?
When your rights, family, or future are at stake, you need experienced attorneys who truly care about your outcome
Free 30-Minute Consultation
Get expert legal advice with no obligation. We'll review your case and explain your options clearly.
50+ Years Combined Experience
Our attorneys bring decades of courtroom success and in-depth knowledge of New Jersey law.
Bilingual Staff (English/Spanish)
We ensure every client fully understands their case with fluent English and Spanish communication.
Payment Plans Available
Quality legal representation shouldn't be out of reach. We offer flexible payment options.
Same-Day Appointments
Urgent legal matters require immediate attention. We offer same-day appointments for pressing issues.
Local Union County Expertise
Since 2012, we've built strong relationships with local courts, judges, and legal professionals.
No Fee Unless We Win
For personal injury cases, we work on a contingency basis. You pay nothing upfront, and we only collect our fee if we successfully recover compensation for you. Your success is our success.
Meet Our Attorneys
Experienced, dedicated legal professionals committed to protecting your rights and achieving the best possible outcome for your case
Michael Thompson
Managing Partner
Specializes in:
Sarah Hayes
Partner
Specializes in:
A Team Approach to Your Legal Needs
While each attorney has their specializations, our entire team collaborates on complex cases. You benefit from 50+ years of combined experience, diverse perspectives, and comprehensive legal strategies. We're also supported by skilled paralegals who ensure every detail of your case receives attention.
Learn more about our teamWhat Our Clients Say
Don't just take our word for it. Here's what real clients have to say about working with Thompson & Hayes Law Firm
"After my car accident, I was overwhelmed dealing with insurance companies. Michael Thompson took control of my case and fought for every dollar I deserved. His experience and dedication resulted in a settlement that covered all my medical bills and lost wages. I can't thank him enough."
Jennifer M.
Summit, NJ
Personal Injury Client
"Facing DUI charges was the scariest experience of my life. Michael's background as a prosecutor gave him unique insight into my case. He got my charges reduced and helped me keep my license. Professional, knowledgeable, and always available to answer my questions."
Robert K.
New Providence, NJ
Criminal Defense Client
"Sarah Hayes guided me through my divorce with compassion and expertise. She fought for fair custody arrangements while keeping my children's best interests at the forefront. Her calm demeanor and sharp legal mind made a difficult process bearable. Highly recommend."
Lisa T.
Berkeley Heights, NJ
Family Law Client
"Sarah made estate planning simple and stress-free. She took time to understand our family dynamics and created a comprehensive plan that gives us peace of mind. Her explanations were clear and she was patient with all our questions."
David P.
Summit, NJ
Estate Planning Client
"The bilingual staff made all the difference for my family. They explained everything in Spanish and English, making sure we understood every step. Michael won us a settlement that changed our lives. Thank you, Thompson & Hayes!"
Maria G.
Springfield, NJ
Personal Injury Client
"Thompson & Hayes handled our home closing efficiently and professionally. They caught issues in the contract that we would have missed. Fair pricing and excellent service."
Thomas H.
Chatham, NJ
Real Estate Law Client
Based on Google reviews. We're committed to earning 5 stars from every client.
Your feedback helps us improve. If you've worked with us, we'd appreciate your honest review.
Ready to Discuss Your Case?
We're here to help. Schedule your free 30-minute consultation today.
Free 30-Minute Consultation • Same-Day Appointments Available • Bilingual Staff