Atty. Howard Duff

Atty. Howard Duff

Howard Duff is a lawyer practicing personal injury law, matrimonial law, child custody and 3 other areas of law. Howard received a B.A. degree from State University of New York in 1978, and has been licensed for 43 years.

Woodbridge Woodbridge 43 yrs experience 43 year
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Profile Summary

About Howard Duff at a glance

Howard Duff is a Member based in Woodbridge, New Jersey, practicing at Nemergut & Duff. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Their practice focuses on child custody, personal injury, family law, child support, and dv defense. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1983) and Pennsylvania (1983). Educated at University of North Carolina (J.D., 1983) and State University of New York (B.A., 1978). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Woodbridge, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Howard Duff is a lawyer practicing personal injury law, matrimonial law, child custody and 3 other areas of law
  • Howard received a B.A. degree from State University of New York in 1978, and has been licensed for 43 years
  • Howard practices at Nemergut & Duff in Woodbridge, NJ

Practice Areas Explained

Howard Duff's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Howard Duff handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Child Custody & Visitation

Howard Duff is one of 31,241 child custody attorneys indexed nationally. Browse child custody attorneys in New Jersey →

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

Howard Duff is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in New Jersey →

Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

Howard Duff is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in New Jersey →

Child Support

Howard Duff is one of 24,688 child support attorneys indexed nationally. Browse child support attorneys in New Jersey →

Domestic Violence Defense

Howard Duff is one of 12,315 dv defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse dv defense attorneys in New Jersey →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New Jersey

Practicing law in New Jersey. Legal matters in New Jersey are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Woodbridge are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New Jersey state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New Jersey brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in New Jersey courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Howard Duff

Where is Howard Duff's law office located?
Howard Duff's law practice is located in Woodbridge, New Jersey. The firm is Nemergut & Duff. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Howard Duff handle?
Howard Duff focuses on child custody, personal injury, family law, child support, dv defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Jersey.
How long has Howard Duff practiced law?
Howard Duff has 43+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1983.
Where did Howard Duff go to law school?
Howard Duff earned their education at (J.D., 1983); (B.A., 1978).
How can I contact Howard Duff for a consultation?
You can contact Howard Duff directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Howard Duff received?
Howard Duff's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of North Carolina
- 1983
B.A.
State University of New York
- 1978

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

New Jersey
Admitted: 1983
Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1983

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