Atty. Douglas S. Brierly

Atty. Douglas S. Brierly

Douglas S. Brierly is a lawyer practicing litigation, appellate practice.

Lyndhurst Lyndhurst 52 yrs experience 52 year
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Profile Summary

About Douglas S. Brierly at a glance

Douglas S. Brierly is a Counsel based in Lyndhurst, New Jersey, practicing at Scarinci Hollenbeck, LLC. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Their practice focuses on litigation and appellate. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1974), U.S. Supreme Court (1981), U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit (1982), and New York (1983). Educated at Cornell University (J.D., 1974) and Duke University (B.A., 1971). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in Lyndhurst, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Douglas S. Brierly is a lawyer practicing litigation, appellate practice
  • Douglas S. received a B.A. degree from Duke University in 1971, and has been licensed for 52 years
  • Douglas S. practices at Scarinci Hollenbeck, LLC in Lyndhurst, NJ

Practice Areas Explained

Douglas S. Brierly's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Douglas S. Brierly handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Appellate Practice

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

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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 Lyndhurst 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 Douglas S. Brierly

Where is Douglas S. Brierly's law office located?
Douglas S. Brierly's law practice is located in Lyndhurst, New Jersey. The firm is Scarinci Hollenbeck, LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Douglas S. Brierly handle?
Douglas S. Brierly focuses on litigation, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Jersey.
How long has Douglas S. Brierly practiced law?
Douglas S. Brierly has 52+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1974.
Where did Douglas S. Brierly go to law school?
Douglas S. Brierly earned their education at (J.D., 1974); (B.A., 1971).
How can I contact Douglas S. Brierly for a consultation?
You can contact Douglas S. Brierly 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 Douglas S. Brierly received?
Douglas S. Brierly's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
Cornell University
- 1974
B.A.
Duke University
- 1971

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

New Jersey
Admitted: 1974
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1981
U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit
Admitted: 1982
New York
Admitted: 1983
U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit and U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Admitted: 2007

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