Atty. Allen D Porter

Atty. Allen D Porter

Allen D Porter is a lawyer practicing land use & zoning, commercial, trusts and estates and 10 other areas of law. Allen received a A.B. degree from Princeton University in 1963, and has been licensed for 60 years.

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Profile Summary

About Allen D Porter at a glance

Allen D Porter is a Member based in Princeton, New Jersey, practicing at Van Dyck Law, LLC. They have 60+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1966. Their practice focuses on wills, trusts, probate, estate planning, and business. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1966) and U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit (1977). Educated at University of Virginia (LL.B., 1966) and Princeton University (A.B., 1963). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Princeton, Mercer County, New Jersey State and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Princeton, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Allen D Porter is a lawyer practicing land use & zoning, commercial, trusts and estates and 10 other areas of law
  • Allen received a A.B. degree from Princeton University in 1963, and has been licensed for 60 years
  • Allen practices at Van Dyck Law, LLC in Princeton, NJ

Practice Areas Explained

Allen D Porter's Areas of Practice

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

Wills

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Trusts

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Probate

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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Business & Corporate Law

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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 Princeton 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 Allen D Porter

Where is Allen D Porter's law office located?
Allen D Porter's law practice is located in Princeton, New Jersey. The firm is Van Dyck Law, LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Allen D Porter handle?
Allen D Porter focuses on wills, trusts, probate, estate planning, business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Jersey.
How long has Allen D Porter practiced law?
Allen D Porter has 60+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1966.
Where did Allen D Porter go to law school?
Allen D Porter earned their education at (LL.B., 1966); (A.B., 1963).
How can I contact Allen D Porter for a consultation?
You can contact Allen D Porter 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 Allen D Porter received?
Allen D Porter's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

LL.B.
University of Virginia
- 1966
A.B.
Princeton University
- 1963

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New Jersey
Admitted: 1966
U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit
Admitted: 1977

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