Atty. Gerald B. Sweeney

Atty. Gerald B. Sweeney

Gerald B. Sweeney is a lawyer practicing contracts & agreements, employment & labor, licensing and 3 other areas of law.

Montclair Montclair 54 yrs experience 54 year
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Profile Summary

About Gerald B. Sweeney at a glance

Gerald B. Sweeney is a Member based in Montclair, New Jersey, practicing at Sweeney Lev, LLC. They have 54+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1972. Their practice focuses on contracts, employment, business, ip, and litigation. Admitted to practice in New York (1972), New Jersey (1976), California (1986), and Illinois (1998). Educated at Columbia University Law School (J.D., 1971) and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (B.S. Mechanical, 1968). Serands clients in Montclair, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Gerald B. Sweeney is a lawyer practicing contracts & agreements, employment & labor, licensing and 3 other areas of law
  • Gerald received a B.S. degree from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in 1968, and has been licensed for 54 years
  • Gerald practices at Sweeney Lev, LLC in Montclair, NJ and 1 other location

Practice Areas Explained

Gerald B. Sweeney's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Gerald B. Sweeney handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Contracts

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Employment Law

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

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Business & Corporate Law

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Intellectual Property

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

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Civil Litigation

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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 Montclair 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 Gerald B. Sweeney

Where is Gerald B. Sweeney's law office located?
Gerald B. Sweeney's law practice is located in Montclair, New Jersey. The firm is Sweeney Lev, LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Gerald B. Sweeney handle?
Gerald B. Sweeney focuses on contracts, employment, business, ip, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Jersey.
How long has Gerald B. Sweeney practiced law?
Gerald B. Sweeney has 54+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1972.
Where did Gerald B. Sweeney go to law school?
Gerald B. Sweeney earned their education at (J.D., 1971); (B.S. Mechanical, 1968).
How can I contact Gerald B. Sweeney for a consultation?
You can contact Gerald B. Sweeney 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.
Columbia University Law School
- 1971
B.S. Mechanical
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
- 1968

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1972
New Jersey
Admitted: 1976
California
Admitted: 1986
Illinois
Admitted: 1998
U.S. District Court, District of New York U.S. Court of Appeals, Third, Ninth and Federal Circuits U
Admitted: 1998

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