Atty. Eric S Pennington
Eric S Pennington is a lawyer practicing litigation, appeals, mediation and 2 other areas of law. Eric received a B.S. degree from Thomas Edison State College in 1987, and has been licensed for 34 years.
Appeals & More Attorney · Serving Newark, NJ · 34+ Years Experience
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About Eric S Pennington at a Glance
Eric S Pennington is a Member based in Newark, New Jersey, practicing at Eric S. Pennington, P.C.. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Their practice focuses on employment, litigation, adr, and appellate. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1992), New York (1992), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit (1994). Educated at Rutgers University (J.D., 1992) and Thomas Edison State College (B.S., 1987). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Newark, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Eric S Pennington
- Eric S Pennington is a lawyer practicing litigation, appeals, mediation and 2 other areas of law
- Eric received a B.S. degree from Thomas Edison State College in 1987, and has been licensed for 34 years
- Eric practices at Eric S. Pennington, P.C. in Newark, NJ
Practice Areas Explained
Eric S Pennington's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Eric S Pennington handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Newark.
Employment Law in Newark
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
Eric S Pennington is one of 167,770 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in New Jersey →
Civil Litigation in Newark
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Eric S Pennington is one of 450,750 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in New Jersey →
Mediation & Arbitration in Newark
Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.
Eric S Pennington is one of 73,315 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr attorneys in New Jersey →
Appellate Practice in Newark
Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.
Eric S Pennington is one of 85,572 appellate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse appellate attorneys in New Jersey →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Newark
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 Newark 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.
Newark Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Newark-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Newark Choose Eric S Pennington
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Eric S Pennington's practice in the field of employment, litigation, adr, and appellate.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Eric S Pennington brings 34+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in New Jersey, New York, and U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit, Eric S Pennington can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering employment, litigation, and adr, Eric S Pennington can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Newark
A Newark-based practice means Eric S Pennington attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Case Types
Common Legal Issues Eric S Pennington Handles in Newark
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Eric S Pennington has experience with under New Jersey law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Eric S Pennington directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.
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