Atty. Caitlin Dettmer

Atty. Caitlin Dettmer

Caitlin Dettmer is an associate in the Berkeley Heights, New Jersey, office of Jackson Lewis P.C. Caitlin assists employers with their day-to-day employment law compliance efforts.

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Profile Summary

About Caitlin Dettmer at a glance

Caitlin Dettmer is a employment and government attorney based in Berkeley Heights, New Jersey, practicing at Jackson Lewis PC. Educated at Rutgers University–Newark (J.D., 2016). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Administrative / Regulatory Law (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Labor and Employment Law - Management (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Municipal Law (2026). Serands clients in Berkeley Heights, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Caitlin Dettmer is an associate in the Berkeley Heights, New Jersey, office of Jackson Lewis P.C
  • Caitlin assists employers with their day-to-day employment law compliance efforts
  • Her experience includes negotiating collective bargaining agreements, conducting internal investigations in response to allegations of discrimination or other improper workplace conduct, drafting employee handbooks and workplace policies, and conducting employment training programs
  • She also has a background in representing school boards and municipalities
  • During law school, Caitlin was the associate managing editor of the Rutgers Law Review

Practice Areas Explained

Caitlin Dettmer's Areas of Practice

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

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

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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 Berkeley Heights 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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Where is Caitlin Dettmer's law office located?
Caitlin Dettmer's law practice is located in Berkeley Heights, New Jersey. The firm is Jackson Lewis PC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Caitlin Dettmer handle?
Caitlin Dettmer focuses on employment, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Jersey.
Where did Caitlin Dettmer go to law school?
Caitlin Dettmer earned their education at (J.D., 2016).
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What awards or recognition has Caitlin Dettmer received?
Caitlin Dettmer's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Administrative / Regulatory Law; Best Lawyers in America — Labor and Employment Law - Management; Best Lawyers in America — Municipal Law.

Education

J.D.
Rutgers University–Newark
- 2016

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Administrative / Regulatory Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Labor and Employment Law - Management
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Municipal Law
- 2026

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