Atty. Douglass L. Derry

Atty. Douglass L. Derry

Mr. Douglass L.

Skillman Skillman 53 yrs experience 53 year
Call (844) 588-2324 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Douglass L. Derry at a glance

Douglass L. Derry is an Of Counsel based in Skillman, New Jersey, practicing at Farrell & Thurman, PC. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Their practice focuses on wrongful termination, discrimination, employment, litigation, and civil rights. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1973), U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey (1973), U.S. Supreme Court (1977), and Pennsylvania (1978). Educated at Temple University (J.D., 1973) and Muskingum College (B.A. Political, 1969). Serands clients in Skillman, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Douglass L. Derry is a lawyer practicing employment law, litigation, appellate practice and 7 other areas of law
  • Douglass received a B.A. degree from Muskingum College in 1969, and has been licensed for 53 years
  • Douglass practices at Farrell & Thurman, PC in Skillman, NJ

Practice Areas Explained

Douglass L. Derry's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Douglass L. Derry handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Wrongful Termination

Douglass L. Derry is one of 6,921 wrongful termination attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful termination attorneys in New Jersey →

Workplace Discrimination

Douglass L. Derry is one of 7,100 discrimination attorneys indexed nationally. Browse discrimination attorneys in New Jersey →

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

Douglass L. Derry is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in New Jersey →

Civil Litigation

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

Douglass L. Derry is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in New Jersey →

Civil Rights

Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.

Douglass L. Derry is one of 70,245 civil rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse civil rights attorneys in New Jersey →

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 Skillman 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 Douglass L. Derry

Where is Douglass L. Derry's law office located?
Douglass L. Derry's law practice is located in Skillman, New Jersey. The firm is Farrell & Thurman, PC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Douglass L. Derry handle?
Douglass L. Derry focuses on wrongful termination, discrimination, employment, litigation, civil rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Jersey.
How long has Douglass L. Derry practiced law?
Douglass L. Derry has 53+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1973.
Where did Douglass L. Derry go to law school?
Douglass L. Derry earned their education at (J.D., 1973); (B.A. Political, 1969).
How can I contact Douglass L. Derry for a consultation?
You can contact Douglass L. Derry 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.

Education

J.D.
Temple University
- 1973
B.A. Political
Muskingum College
- 1969

Bar Admissions

New Jersey
Admitted: 1973
U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey
Admitted: 1973
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1977
Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1978
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1979
U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit
Admitted: 1980
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania
Admitted: 2003

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