Atty. Chris Nielson
Chris Nielson is a lawyer practicing family law, divorce, personal injury and 2 other areas of law. Chris has been licensed for 27 years.
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Chris Nielson is an Associate based in Summit, New Jersey, practicing at Cooper & Smith (Summit). They have 27+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1999. Their practice focuses on divorce, child custody, personal injury, family law, and child support. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1999). Active member of Bar of Lynnette 1983 Bar of MH 1996 Bar of Alexis 20189. Serands clients in Summit, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About
- Chris Nielson is a lawyer practicing family law, divorce, personal injury and 2 other areas of law
- Chris has been licensed for 27 years
- Chris practices at Cooper & Smith (Summit) in Summit, NJ
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Chris Nielson's Areas of Practice
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A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.
Chris Nielson is one of 50,487 divorce attorneys indexed nationally. Browse divorce attorneys in New Jersey →
Chris Nielson is one of 31,241 child custody attorneys indexed nationally. Browse child custody attorneys in New Jersey →
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.
Chris Nielson is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in New Jersey →
Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
Chris Nielson is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in New Jersey →
Chris Nielson is one of 24,688 child support attorneys indexed nationally. Browse child support 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 Summit 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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