Atty. Gregory J. Hazley
Mr. Hazley is a member of the Litigation, Municipal Law, Labor and Employment, and Eminent Domain, Condemnation & Tax Appeals Groups.
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Gregory J. Hazley is a Contract Partner based in Paramus, New Jersey, practicing at DeCotiis, FitzPatrick, Cole & Giblin, LLP. They have 10+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2016. Their practice focuses on employment, tax litigation, litigation, government, and appellate. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (2016), New York (2016), U.S. District Court District of New Jersey (2016), and Third Circuit Court of Appeals (2020). Educated at Rutgers University School of Law J.D. (—) and Ramapo College of New Jersey B.A. (—). Active member of Professional Associations •New Jersey State Bar Association •New York State Bar Association •Bergen County Bar Association. Serands clients in Paramus, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. Hazley is a member of the Litigation, Municipal Law, Labor and Employment, and Eminent Domain, Condemnation & Tax Appeals Groups
- He has represented public and private sector clients before state and federal courts and agencies in New Jersey and New York, including the New Jersey Supreme Court, Superior Court - Law, Chancery and Appellate Divisions, Third Circuit Court of Appeals, N.J
- Tax Court and County Boards of Taxation, New York Supreme Court, and the federal District Courts
- He handles a variety of matters including civil litigation, labor and employment disputes and disciplinary hearings, public contracting, prerogative writ and emergent actions, condemnations and land use, tax appeals, and arbitrations, at the trial and appellate stages
- He also handles pro bono engagements for Northeast New Jersey Legal Services
- Prior to joining DeCotiis in 2016, Mr. Hazley clerked for the Hon. Christine M. Nugent of the Tax Court of New Jersey, and mediated landlord-tenant and small claims disputes for the Superior Court, Law Division, Special Civil Part, in Newark
- Mr. Hazley is a graduate of Rutgers School of Law, where he was an editor for two journals - the Rutgers Business Law Review and Rutgers Law Record - served as a teaching associate in the Legal Research and Writing program, and as a student attorney in the Rutgers Federal Income Tax Clinic and Hon. Morris Stern Bankruptcy Pro Bono Project
- He received a B.A. in Journalism from Ramapo College of New Jersey
- A New Jersey native and resident of Bergen County, Mr. Hazley previously worked as a journalist and editor in New York and New Jersey
- Past Positions •Hon
- Christine M. Nugent of the Tax Court of New Jersey, Clerk •Superior Court of New Jersey, Law Division, Spec
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- Part, Mediator
Practice Areas Explained
Gregory J. Hazley's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Gregory J. Hazley handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
Gregory J. Hazley is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in New Jersey →
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Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Gregory J. Hazley is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in New Jersey →
Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.
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Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.
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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 Paramus 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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