Atty. Debra E Guston

Atty. Debra E Guston

A native New Jerseyian, I have spent my professional career building a general practice to meet the needs of all of New Jersey's families. Our office is family and kid-friendly and pet-friendly....

Glen Rock Glen Rock 38 Years Experience 38 year
Call (551) 284-3124

Profile Summary

About Debra E Guston at a glance

Debra E Guston is a Managing Partner based in Glen Rock, New Jersey, practicing at GUSTON LAW PC. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on formation, probate, family law, estate planning, and poa. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1988), U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey (1988), and District of Columbia (1991). Educated at Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, Yeshiva University (J.D., 1988) and Emerson College (M.A. Theatre, 1984). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Bergen County, Passaic County, New Jersey State and American Bar Associations National Lesbian & Gay Law Association Lesbian & Gay Bar Association of Greater New York, Women Lawyers in Bergen County and Member, NJSBA Family Law Executive Committee (Adoption Sub-Committee Chair Marriage Equality Co-Chair) Member LGBT Rights Section Executive Committee. Serves clients in Glen Rock, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • A native New Jerseyian, I have spent my professional career building a general practice to meet the needs of all of New Jersey's families
  • Our office is family and kid-friendly and pet-friendly
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Practice Areas Explained

Debra E Guston's Areas of Practice

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

Business Formation

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Probate

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Family Law

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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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Power of Attorney

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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 Glen Rock 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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Where is Debra E Guston's law office located?
Debra E Guston's law practice is located in Glen Rock, New Jersey. The firm is GUSTON LAW PC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Debra E Guston handle?
Debra E Guston focuses on formation, probate, family law, estate planning, poa. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Jersey.
How long has Debra E Guston practiced law?
Debra E Guston has 38+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1988.
Where did Debra E Guston go to law school?
Debra E Guston earned their education at (J.D., 1988); (M.A. Theatre, 1984).
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What awards or recognition has Debra E Guston received?
Debra E Guston's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, Yeshiva University
- 1988
M.A. Theatre
Emerson College
- 1984

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

New Jersey
Admitted: 1988
U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey
Admitted: 1988
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1991

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