Atty. Christopher Jay Orriss
Christopher Jay Orriss is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, family law, municipal law. Christopher received a B.S. degree from University of Scranton in 1992, and has been licensed for 31 years.
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Christopher Jay Orriss is a family law, litigation, and government attorney based in Jersey City, New Jersey. They have 31+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1995. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1995). Educated at New England School of Law (J.D., 1995) and University of Scranton (B.S., 1992). Serands clients in Jersey City, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Christopher Jay Orriss is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, family law, municipal law
- Christopher received a B.S. degree from University of Scranton in 1992, and has been licensed for 31 years
- Christopher practices in Jersey City, NJ
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Christopher Jay Orriss handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
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Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Christopher Jay Orriss is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in New Jersey →
Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.
Christopher Jay Orriss is one of 132,225 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government attorneys in New Jersey →
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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 Jersey City 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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