Atty. Brian T Higgins

Atty. Brian T Higgins

Brian T Higgins is a lawyer practicing insurance defense, automobile liability, personal injury and 3 other areas of law. Brian received a B.A. degree from University of Pennsylvania in 1976, and has been licensed for 46 years.

West Paterson West Paterson 46 yrs experience 46 year
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Profile Summary

About Brian T Higgins at a glance

Brian T Higgins is a personal injury, construction, product liability, and insurance attorney based in West Paterson, New Jersey. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1980) and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey (1980). Educated at University of Notre Dame (J.D., 1979) and University of Pennsylvania (B.A., 1976). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Bergen County, New Jersey State and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in West Paterson, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Brian T Higgins is a lawyer practicing insurance defense, automobile liability, personal injury and 3 other areas of law
  • Brian received a B.A. degree from University of Pennsylvania in 1976, and has been licensed for 46 years
  • Brian practices in West Paterson, NJ

Practice Areas Explained

Brian T Higgins's Areas of Practice

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

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.

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Construction Law

Brian T Higgins is one of 40,689 construction attorneys indexed nationally. Browse construction attorneys in New Jersey →

Product Liability

Brian T Higgins is one of 66,193 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in New Jersey →

Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

Brian T Higgins is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance 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 West Paterson 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 Brian T Higgins

Where is Brian T Higgins's law office located?
Brian T Higgins's law practice is located in West Paterson, New Jersey. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Brian T Higgins handle?
Brian T Higgins focuses on personal injury, construction, product liability, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Jersey.
How long has Brian T Higgins practiced law?
Brian T Higgins has 46+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1980.
Where did Brian T Higgins go to law school?
Brian T Higgins earned their education at (J.D., 1979); (B.A., 1976).
How can I contact Brian T Higgins for a consultation?
You can contact Brian T Higgins 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 Brian T Higgins received?
Brian T Higgins's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Notre Dame
- 1979
B.A.
University of Pennsylvania
- 1976

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

New Jersey
Admitted: 1980
U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey
Admitted: 1980

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