Accomplished Advocates to Clients with Divergent Needs
Diligent Representation Across A Wide Spectrum of Defense and Plaintiff Cases
Founded in 2006, Wellinghorst & Fronzuto, Attorneys at Law, has built its practice on the principles of persistence, diligence and integrity.
From our offices in Woodland Park and New York City, we provide dedicated and results-focused representation to a broad spectrum of clients throughout New Jersey and New York.
Our trial lawyers are hardworking and proven advocates with more than 75 years of combined experience.
Results-Focused Representation
Partner Stephen Wellinghorst chairs the general liability defense group, and brings to bear his decades of experience in the representation of public entities, corporations and other business entities in the areas of premises liability, officer's/director's liability, transportation/automobile liability and employment-related practices. Among the Firm's clients are Fortune 500 companies, many of which Mr. Wellinghorst frequently lectures to regarding various topics and emerging issues in the law. He is also a frequent commentator on Court TV, CNN and Fox News.
Partner Ernest Fronzuto, who is certified by the Supreme Court of New Jersey as a civil trial attorney, chairs the plaintiff medical malpractice, product liability and catastrophic injury group. He has been recognized in New Jersey Super Lawyers since 2006. He is an accomplished trial attorney who has recovered multi-million dollar judgments for clients and possesses extensive experience in the fields of medical malpractice and product liability law, with particular emphasis in pediatric malpractice cases involving birth injuries, cerebral palsy, and other catastrophic injuries suffered by infants and children. In addition, as a former product liability defense attorney, Mr. Fronzuto combines skill with a unique perspective in the handling of complex product liability and catastrophic injury cases, including auto defects, sports and recreation equipment, industrial machinery and consumer products.
Mr. Wellinghorst and Mr. Fronzuto are joined by a team of attorneys that combine comprehensive legal knowledge with proven courtroom skills. Effective advocacy skills, client service and commitment have made Wellinghorst & Fronzuto one of the top litigation firms in the New Jersey/New York area.
Contact us for a free initial consultation about your potential case or matter. Office hours are 9 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday through Friday, and evening and weekend consultations are accepted by appointment.









