Atty. Desha Lang Jackson

Atty. Desha Lang Jackson

Desha Lang Jackson is a lawyer practicing labor and employment, criminal law, administrative litigation and 2 other areas of law. Desha received a B.A. degree from Drew University, and has been licensed for 30 years.

Jersey City Jersey City 30 yrs experience 30 year
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Profile Summary

About Desha Lang Jackson at a glance

Desha Lang Jackson is an Of Counsel based in Jersey City, New Jersey, practicing at Law Offices of Evelyn Padin. They have 30+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1996. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, family law, employment, litigation, and government. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1996), U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey (1996), and New York (2018). Educated at Drew University B.A. 1993 Dean's List Drew University B.A. Stetson University College of Law (—). Active member of Ocean County, New Jersey State. Serands clients in Jersey City, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Desha Lang Jackson is a lawyer practicing labor and employment, criminal law, administrative litigation and 2 other areas of law
  • Desha received a B.A. degree from Drew University, and has been licensed for 30 years
  • Desha practices at Law Offices of Evelyn Padin in Jersey City, NJ

Practice Areas Explained

Desha Lang Jackson's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Desha Lang Jackson handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Criminal Defense

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Family Law

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Employment Law

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Civil Litigation

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Government & Administrative 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 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Desha Lang Jackson

Where is Desha Lang Jackson's law office located?
Desha Lang Jackson's law practice is located in Jersey City, New Jersey. The firm is Law Offices of Evelyn Padin. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Desha Lang Jackson handle?
Desha Lang Jackson focuses on criminal defense, family law, employment, litigation, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Jersey.
How long has Desha Lang Jackson practiced law?
Desha Lang Jackson has 30+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1996.
Where did Desha Lang Jackson go to law school?
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Education

Drew University B.A. 1993 Dean's List Drew University B.A. Stetson University College of Law
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Bar Admissions

New Jersey
Admitted: 1996
U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey
Admitted: 1996
New York
Admitted: 2018

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