Atty. Bruce H. Sherman

Atty. Bruce H. Sherman

Attorney, Public Defenders Office, 1980-1981. Solicitor and Prosecutor, Elinsboro Township, 1982.

Woodstown Woodstown 50 yrs experience 50 year
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Profile Summary

About Bruce H. Sherman at a glance

Bruce H. Sherman is a Member based in Woodstown, New Jersey, practicing at Sherman Law Offices. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Their practice focuses on dui/dwi, divorce, residential, wills, and child custody. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1976) and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey (1976). Educated at Rutgers Law School, Camden (J.D., 1976) and University of Delaware (B.A., 1973). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Woodstown, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Attorney, Public Defenders Office, 1980-1981
  • Solicitor and Prosecutor, Elinsboro Township, 1982
  • Member, Early Matrimonial Settlement Panel, Salem and Gloucester Counties, 1990—
  • Solicitor, Salem County Democratic Committee, 1985-1999
  • Borough of Penns Grove Municipal Prosecutor, 1986-1994
  • City of Salem Municipal Prosecutor, 1988-1992
  • Prosecutor, Oldman's Township, 1989-1990
  • Salem County, New Jersey State Bar Association Mock Trial Competition, Coordinator, 1985—
  • Trustee, Pennsville Public Library, 1985-1987
  • Member, Board of Directors, Salem County Women's Services, 1987-1988
  • Outside Counsel, State of New Jersey, Automobile Defense Litigation, 1991-1996
  • Member, Case Evaluation Panel, Gloucester County, 1994-1995
  • Member, Salem County, Case Differentiation Management Committee, 1995-1996
  • Municipal Public Defender, Penns Grove, 1997
  • Trustee, Board of Directors, Salem County College, 2003—
  • Member, Salem County Judicial and Prosecutorial Selection Committee, 2003—
  • Annual Guest Lecturer, Family Law Practice and the New Jersey Rules of Court, Widener Law School and Wilmington Law School, 2002—
  • Partner, Head of Family Law Department, Hoffman, DiMuzio and Hoffman, Woodbury, New Jersey, 1998-2003
  • Partner, Waters, Sherman & Duma, Salem, New Jersey, 1980-1998
  • Sole Practitioner, Woodstown, New Jersey, 2003—

Practice Areas Explained

Bruce H. Sherman's Areas of Practice

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

DUI / DWI Defense

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Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

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Residential Real Estate

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Wills

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Child Custody & Visitation

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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 Woodstown 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 Bruce H. Sherman

Where is Bruce H. Sherman's law office located?
Bruce H. Sherman's law practice is located in Woodstown, New Jersey. The firm is Sherman Law Offices. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Bruce H. Sherman handle?
Bruce H. Sherman focuses on dui/dwi, divorce, residential, wills, child custody. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Jersey.
How long has Bruce H. Sherman practiced law?
Bruce H. Sherman has 50+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1976.
Where did Bruce H. Sherman go to law school?
Bruce H. Sherman earned their education at (J.D., 1976); (B.A., 1973).
How can I contact Bruce H. Sherman for a consultation?
You can contact Bruce H. Sherman 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 Bruce H. Sherman received?
Bruce H. Sherman's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Rutgers Law School, Camden
- 1976
B.A.
University of Delaware
- 1973

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New Jersey
Admitted: 1976
U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey
Admitted: 1976

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