Atty. Catherine Ottilio Maggio

Atty. Catherine Ottilio Maggio

Catherine Ottilio Maggio is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, estate planning, marriage & prenuptials and 6 other areas of law. Catherine received a M.S. degree from Fordham University in 1978, and has been licensed for 39 years.

Tenafly Tenafly 39 yrs experience 39 year
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Profile Summary

About Catherine Ottilio Maggio at a glance

Catherine Ottilio Maggio is a Member based in Tenafly, New Jersey, practicing at Law Office of Catherine Ottilio-Maggio. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Their practice focuses on trusts, personal injury, criminal defense, family law, and estate planning. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1987), District of Columbia (1999), New York U.S. Court of Federal Claims U.S. Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces U.S. Court of Appea (2000), and U.S. Supreme Court (2000). Educated at Touro College Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center (J.D., 1985) and Fordham University (M.S. Seton, 1978). Recognitions include CV Notable. Active member of Bergen County and New Jersey State Bar Associations. Serands clients in Tenafly, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Catherine Ottilio Maggio is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, estate planning, marriage & prenuptials and 6 other areas of law
  • Catherine received a M.S. degree from Fordham University in 1978, and has been licensed for 39 years
  • Catherine practices at Law Office of Catherine Ottilio-Maggio in Tenafly, NJ

Practice Areas Explained

Catherine Ottilio Maggio's Areas of Practice

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

Trusts

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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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Criminal Defense

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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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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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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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 Tenafly 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 Catherine Ottilio Maggio

Where is Catherine Ottilio Maggio's law office located?
Catherine Ottilio Maggio's law practice is located in Tenafly, New Jersey. The firm is Law Office of Catherine Ottilio-Maggio. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Catherine Ottilio Maggio handle?
Catherine Ottilio Maggio focuses on trusts, personal injury, criminal defense, family law, estate planning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Jersey.
How long has Catherine Ottilio Maggio practiced law?
Catherine Ottilio Maggio has 39+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1987.
Where did Catherine Ottilio Maggio go to law school?
Catherine Ottilio Maggio earned their education at (J.D., 1985); (M.S. Seton, 1978).
How can I contact Catherine Ottilio Maggio for a consultation?
You can contact Catherine Ottilio Maggio 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 Catherine Ottilio Maggio received?
Catherine Ottilio Maggio's notable recognition includes: CV Notable.

Education

J.D.
Touro College Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center
- 1985
M.S. Seton
Fordham University
- 1978

Awards

CV Notable

Bar Admissions

New Jersey
Admitted: 1987
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1999
New York U.S. Court of Federal Claims U.S. Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces U.S. Court of Appea
Admitted: 2000
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 2000

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