Atty. April C. Shearin
April C. Shearin is a lawyer practicing civil rights, criminal law.
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April C. Shearin is a criminal defense and civil rights attorney based in Woodbridge, New Jersey. They have 22+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2004. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (2004) and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey (2004). Educated at Rutgers University School of Law, Newark (J.D., 2004) and Duke University (B.A., 1999). Serands clients in Woodbridge, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- April C. Shearin is a lawyer practicing civil rights, criminal law
- April C. received a B.A. degree from Duke University in 1999, and has been licensed for 22 years
- April C. practices in Woodbridge, NJ
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A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
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Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.
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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 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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