Atty. Amy L. Shapiro
Amy L. Shapiro is a lawyer practicing matrimonial law.
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Amy L. Shapiro is a family law attorney based in Hackensack, New Jersey. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1984) and Pennsylvania (1984). Educated at Rutgers University (J.D., 1984) and University of Virginia (B.A., 1981). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Hackensack, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Amy L. Shapiro is a lawyer practicing matrimonial law
- Amy L. received a B.A. degree from University of Virginia in 1981, and has been licensed for 42 years
- Amy L. practices in Hackensack, NJ
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Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
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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 Hackensack 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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