Atty. Glenn E Petillo

Atty. Glenn E Petillo

Glenn E Petillo is a lawyer practicing creditors' rights, bankruptcy law, civil rights and 2 other areas of law. Glenn received a B.A. degree from University of Virginia in 1983, and has been licensed for 40 years.

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Bankruptcy Law & More Attorney · Serving Bridgewater, NJ · 40+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Glenn E Petillo at a Glance

Glenn E Petillo is a Member based in Bridgewater, New Jersey, practicing at Petillo & Walters, Attorneys at Law. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on bankruptcy, creditor rights, civil rights, elder law, and government. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1986), U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey (1986), New York (1987), and U.S. District Court, Eastern and Southern Districts of New York (1987). Educated at Seton Hall University (J.D., 1986) and University of Virginia (B.A., 1983). Serves clients in Bridgewater, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Glenn E Petillo

  • Glenn E Petillo is a lawyer practicing creditors' rights, bankruptcy law, civil rights and 2 other areas of law
  • Glenn received a B.A. degree from University of Virginia in 1983, and has been licensed for 40 years
  • Glenn practices at Petillo & Walters, Attorneys at Law in Bridgewater, NJ

Practice Areas Explained

Glenn E Petillo's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Glenn E Petillo handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Bridgewater.

Bankruptcy & Debt in Bridgewater

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

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Creditor Rights & Collections in Bridgewater

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Civil Rights in Bridgewater

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

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Elder Law in Bridgewater

Elder law attorneys for Medicaid planning, long-term care, guardianship, conservatorship, and elder abuse.

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Government & Administrative Law in Bridgewater

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Bridgewater

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 Bridgewater 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.

Bridgewater Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Bridgewater-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 Glenn E Petillo

Where is Glenn E Petillo's law office located?
Glenn E Petillo's law practice is located in Bridgewater, New Jersey. The firm is Petillo & Walters, Attorneys at Law. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Glenn E Petillo handle?
Glenn E Petillo focuses on bankruptcy, creditor rights, civil rights, elder law, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Jersey.
How long has Glenn E Petillo practiced law?
Glenn E Petillo has 40+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1986.
Where did Glenn E Petillo go to law school?
Glenn E Petillo earned their education at (J.D., 1986); (B.A., 1983).
How can I contact Glenn E Petillo for a consultation?
You can contact Glenn E Petillo 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.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Bridgewater Choose Glenn E Petillo

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 Glenn E Petillo's practice in the field of bankruptcy, creditor rights, civil rights, elder law, and government.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Glenn E Petillo brings 40+ 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, U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey, and New York, Glenn E Petillo can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering bankruptcy, creditor rights, and civil rights, Glenn E Petillo can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Bridgewater

A Bridgewater-based practice means Glenn E Petillo 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 Glenn E Petillo Handles in Bridgewater

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Glenn E Petillo 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.

Chapter 7 liquidation
Bankruptcy
Chapter 13 repayment plans
Bankruptcy
Debt negotiation
Bankruptcy
Creditor harassment defense
Bankruptcy

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Glenn E Petillo directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Glenn E Petillo's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Seton Hall University
- 1986
B.A.
University of Virginia
- 1983

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

New Jersey
Admitted: 1986
U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey
Admitted: 1986
New York
Admitted: 1987
U.S. District Court, Eastern and Southern Districts of New York
Admitted: 1987

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