Atty. Candace Rodriguez Scott

Atty. Candace Rodriguez Scott

Candace Rodriguez Scott is a lawyer practicing matrimonial law, child custody, paternity and 8 other areas of law. Candace received a B.A. degree from Fairleigh Dickinson University in 1967, and has been licensed for 50 years.

Morristown Morristown 50 yrs experience 50 year
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Profile Summary

About Candace Rodriguez Scott at a glance

Candace Rodriguez Scott is a child custody, family law, juvenile, paternity, and litigation attorney based in Morristown, New Jersey. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1976) and Tennessee (2019). Educated at Seton Hall University (J.D., 1976) and Fairleigh Dickinson University (B.A., 1967). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Morris County (Member, Executive Committee) and New Jersey State (Member, Executive Committee) Bar Associations. Serands clients in Morristown, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Candace Rodriguez Scott is a lawyer practicing matrimonial law, child custody, paternity and 8 other areas of law
  • Candace received a B.A. degree from Fairleigh Dickinson University in 1967, and has been licensed for 50 years
  • Candace practices in Morristown, NJ

Practice Areas Explained

Candace Rodriguez Scott's Areas of Practice

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

Child Custody & Visitation

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Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Juvenile Law

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Paternity

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Civil Litigation

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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 Morristown 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 Candace Rodriguez Scott

Where is Candace Rodriguez Scott's law office located?
Candace Rodriguez Scott's law practice is located in Morristown, New Jersey. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Candace Rodriguez Scott handle?
Candace Rodriguez Scott focuses on child custody, family law, juvenile, paternity, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Jersey.
How long has Candace Rodriguez Scott practiced law?
Candace Rodriguez Scott has 50+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1976.
Where did Candace Rodriguez Scott go to law school?
Candace Rodriguez Scott earned their education at (J.D., 1976); (B.A., 1967).
How can I contact Candace Rodriguez Scott for a consultation?
You can contact Candace Rodriguez Scott 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 Candace Rodriguez Scott received?
Candace Rodriguez Scott's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Seton Hall University
- 1976
B.A.
Fairleigh Dickinson University
- 1967

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

New Jersey
Admitted: 1976
Tennessee
Admitted: 2019

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