Atty. Dennis Michael Baptista

Atty. Dennis Michael Baptista

Dennis Michael Baptista is a lawyer practicing workers compensation, accidental injuries, occupational diseases and 1 other area of law. Dennis received a B.A. degree from Rutgers University in 1982, and has been licensed for 41 years.

Springfield Springfield 41 yrs experience 41 year
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Profile Summary

About Dennis Michael Baptista at a glance

Dennis Michael Baptista is an Of Counsel based in Springfield, New Jersey, practicing at Javerbaum Wurgaft Hicks Kahn Wikstrom & Sinins A Professional Corporation. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Their practice focuses on workers comp. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1985), U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey (1985), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit (1996). Educated at Rutgers University (J.D., 1985) and Rutgers University (B.A., 1982). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of New Jersey State (Member, Workers Compensation Section), New York State and American Bar Associations The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Serands clients in Springfield, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Dennis Michael Baptista is a lawyer practicing workers compensation, accidental injuries, occupational diseases and 1 other area of law
  • Dennis received a B.A. degree from Rutgers University in 1982, and has been licensed for 41 years
  • Dennis practices at Javerbaum Wurgaft Hicks Kahn Wikstrom & Sinins A Professional Corporation in Springfield, NJ

Practice Areas Explained

Dennis Michael Baptista's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Dennis Michael Baptista handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

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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 Springfield 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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Common questions about Dennis Michael Baptista

Where is Dennis Michael Baptista's law office located?
Dennis Michael Baptista's law practice is located in Springfield, New Jersey. The firm is Javerbaum Wurgaft Hicks Kahn Wikstrom & Sinins A Professional Corporation. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Dennis Michael Baptista handle?
Dennis Michael Baptista focuses on workers comp. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Jersey.
How long has Dennis Michael Baptista practiced law?
Dennis Michael Baptista has 41+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1985.
Where did Dennis Michael Baptista go to law school?
Dennis Michael Baptista earned their education at (J.D., 1985); (B.A., 1982).
How can I contact Dennis Michael Baptista for a consultation?
You can contact Dennis Michael Baptista 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 Dennis Michael Baptista received?
Dennis Michael Baptista's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Rutgers University
- 1985
B.A.
Rutgers University
- 1982

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

New Jersey
Admitted: 1985
U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey
Admitted: 1985
U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit
Admitted: 1996

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