Atty. Christopher E. Torkelson

Atty. Christopher E. Torkelson

Christopher E. Torkelson is a lawyer practicing class action, ethics & professional responsibility, litigation and 4 other areas of law.

Lawrenceville Lawrenceville 30 Years Experience 30 year
Call (516) 689-0094

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About Christopher E. Torkelson at a glance

Christopher E. Torkelson is a Member based in Lawrenceville, New Jersey, practicing at Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott, LLC. They have 30+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1996. Their practice focuses on class action, product liability, and litigation. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1996), Pennsylvania U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey U.S. District Court for the Eastern (1996), and New York (2004). Educated at Northwestern University (B.A., 1992) and Seton Hall University School of Law J.D. cum laude Seton Hall University School of Law J.D. 1996 Notes and Comments Editor Seton Hall University School of Law J.D. Seton Hall Law Review (—). Serves clients in Lawrenceville, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Christopher E. Torkelson is a lawyer practicing class action, ethics & professional responsibility, litigation and 4 other areas of law
  • Christopher received a B.A. degree from Northwestern University in 1992, and has been licensed for 30 years
  • Christopher practices at Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott, LLC in Lawrenceville, NJ

Practice Areas Explained

Christopher E. Torkelson's Areas of Practice

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

Class Action

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Product Liability

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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 Lawrenceville 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 venue, 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 Christopher E. Torkelson

Where is Christopher E. Torkelson's law office located?
Christopher E. Torkelson's law practice is located in Lawrenceville, New Jersey. The firm is Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott, LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Christopher E. Torkelson handle?
Christopher E. Torkelson focuses on class action, product liability, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Jersey.
How long has Christopher E. Torkelson practiced law?
Christopher E. Torkelson has 30+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1996.
Where did Christopher E. Torkelson go to law school?
Christopher E. Torkelson earned their education at (B.A., 1992); (—).
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Education

B.A.
Northwestern University
- 1992
Seton Hall University School of Law J.D. cum laude Seton Hall University School of Law J.D. 1996 Notes and Comments Editor Seton Hall University School of Law J.D. Seton Hall Law Review
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

New Jersey
Admitted: 1996
Pennsylvania U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey U.S. District Court for the Eastern
Admitted: 1996
New York
Admitted: 2004

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