Norman R. Breitstein

Brooklyn Law School, Brooklyn, New York, J.D. 1973.
Brooklyn College, Brooklyn, New York, B.A. 1965.

Admitted to New Jersey Bar, 1984.
Admitted to New York Bar, 1974.

Mr. Breitstein, began working for Herb Heitner and Alex Rosenfeld in 1973 and then became a principal with Herb in forming Heitner & Breitstein in 1984.  "The Rock" as he is known by those close to him, has been a highly successful commercial collection attorney, utilizing varying tactics to maximize the recovery of collection debts.  Whether running the high volume collection practice, negotiating settlements, or going to court to fight tough cases, Norm still uses the right personal touch so that clients know they are what is important.

Norm is a Civil War enthusiast and is an active member of the Robert E. Lee Civil War Roundtable.  He has also ran for public office as part of a grass-roots movement, and although unsuccessful in getting elected, Citizen Norm's efforts at bringing the truth about local politicians to light has helped lead to the downfall of a three-term Mayor and of the most powerful State Senator in New Jersey.

Cary R. Sternback

Albany Law School of Union University, Albany, New York, J.D. Cum Laude 1992.
Clark University, Worcester, Massachusetts B.A. 1989.

Admitted to New Jersey Bar, 1992.
Admitted to New York Bar, 1993.

Mr. Sternback began his legal career handling criminal defense matters, which required him to make various court appearances throughout New York City.  He then spent time handling real estate transactions which caused him to develop a greater eye for the detail of contracts.  He then joined Herb Heitner and Norm Breitstein in 1994 and has been litigating and collecting commercial collection cases ever since.

Having spent over a decade hunting debtors and their assets, whether employing the latest in electronic databases, making personal visits to debtor locations, or making life difficult for debtors in and out of Court, Cary does what it takes to recover money for the client.

Adam Brown

Adam joined Heitner & Breitstein in 2008.  Through his association with the firm he has actively resolved commercial collections lawsuits.