Atty. Christopher P Gengaro

Atty. Christopher P Gengaro

Mr. Christopher P Gengaro is a lawyer practicing family, divorce & separation, child custody and 7 other areas of law.

West Orange West Orange 37 yrs experience 37 year
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Profile Summary

About Christopher P Gengaro at a glance

Christopher P Gengaro is a Partner based in West Orange, New Jersey, practicing at Lentz & Gengaro LLP. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Their practice focuses on divorce, child custody, personal injury, family law, and business. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1989), U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey (1989), U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit (1993), and District of Columbia (2008). Educated at Boston University (J.D., 1989) and Boston College (B.A., 1986). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of New Jersey State and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in West Orange, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. Christopher P Gengaro is a lawyer practicing family, divorce & separation, child custody and 7 other areas of law
  • Christopher received a B.A. degree from Boston College in 1986, and has been licensed for 37 years
  • Christopher practices at Lentz & Gengaro LLP in West Orange, NJ

Practice Areas Explained

Christopher P Gengaro's Areas of Practice

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

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

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Child Custody & Visitation

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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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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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Business & Corporate Law

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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 West Orange 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 Christopher P Gengaro

Where is Christopher P Gengaro's law office located?
Christopher P Gengaro's law practice is located in West Orange, New Jersey. The firm is Lentz & Gengaro LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Christopher P Gengaro handle?
Christopher P Gengaro focuses on divorce, child custody, personal injury, family law, business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Jersey.
How long has Christopher P Gengaro practiced law?
Christopher P Gengaro has 37+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1989.
Where did Christopher P Gengaro go to law school?
Christopher P Gengaro earned their education at (J.D., 1989); (B.A., 1986).
How can I contact Christopher P Gengaro for a consultation?
You can contact Christopher P Gengaro 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 Christopher P Gengaro received?
Christopher P Gengaro's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Boston University
- 1989
B.A.
Boston College
- 1986

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New Jersey
Admitted: 1989
U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey
Admitted: 1989
U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit
Admitted: 1993
District of Columbia
Admitted: 2008
New York
Admitted: 2009

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