Atty. Gerald Daniel Wixted

Atty. Gerald Daniel Wixted

Gerald Daniel Wixted is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, products liability, insurance coverage and 2 other areas of law. Gerald received a B.A. degree from LaSalle University in 1983, and has been licensed for 38 years.

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Civil Litigation & More Attorney · Serving Princeton, NJ · 38+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Gerald Daniel Wixted at a Glance

Gerald Daniel Wixted is a Partner based in Princeton, New Jersey, practicing at Smith | Stratton Attorneys at Law. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on trusts, estate litigation, product liability, litigation, and education. Admitted to practice in NJ and PA U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Penns (1988), New Jersey (1988), Pennsylvania (1988), and New York (2013). Educated at Rutgers University School of Law, Camden (J.D., 1988) and LaSalle University (B.A. Lehigh, 1983). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of American Bar Association. Serves clients in Princeton, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About Gerald Daniel Wixted

  • Gerald Daniel Wixted is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, products liability, insurance coverage and 2 other areas of law
  • Gerald received a B.A. degree from LaSalle University in 1983, and has been licensed for 38 years
  • Gerald practices at Smith | Stratton Attorneys at Law in Princeton, NJ and 1 other location

Practice Areas Explained

Gerald Daniel Wixted's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Gerald Daniel Wixted handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Princeton.

Trusts in Princeton

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Estate & Trust Litigation in Princeton

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Product Liability in Princeton

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Civil Litigation in Princeton

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Education Law in Princeton

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Princeton

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 Princeton 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.

Princeton Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Princeton-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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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Gerald Daniel Wixted

Where is Gerald Daniel Wixted's law office located?
Gerald Daniel Wixted's law practice is located in Princeton, New Jersey. The firm is Smith | Stratton Attorneys at Law. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Gerald Daniel Wixted handle?
Gerald Daniel Wixted focuses on trusts, estate litigation, product liability, litigation, education. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Jersey.
How long has Gerald Daniel Wixted practiced law?
Gerald Daniel Wixted has 38+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1988.
Where did Gerald Daniel Wixted go to law school?
Gerald Daniel Wixted earned their education at (J.D., 1988); (B.A. Lehigh, 1983).
How can I contact Gerald Daniel Wixted for a consultation?
You can contact Gerald Daniel Wixted 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 Gerald Daniel Wixted received?
Gerald Daniel Wixted's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Princeton Choose Gerald Daniel Wixted

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 Gerald Daniel Wixted's practice in the field of trusts, estate litigation, product liability, litigation, and education.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Gerald Daniel Wixted brings 38+ 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 NJ and PA U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Penns, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania, Gerald Daniel Wixted can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering trusts, estate litigation, and product liability, Gerald Daniel Wixted can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Princeton

A Princeton-based practice means Gerald Daniel Wixted attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

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Gerald Daniel Wixted's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Rutgers University School of Law, Camden
- 1988
B.A. Lehigh
LaSalle University
- 1983

Awards & Professional Honors

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

NJ and PA U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Penns
Admitted: 1988
New Jersey
Admitted: 1988
Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1988
New York
Admitted: 2013

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