Atty. Hugh B Gallagher

Atty. Hugh B Gallagher

Hugh B Gallagher is a lawyer practicing municipal law, municipal liability, workers compensation. Hugh received a B.A. degree from Rutgers University, and has been licensed for 49 years.

Newark Newark 49 yrs experience 49 year
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Profile Summary

About Hugh B Gallagher at a glance

Hugh B Gallagher is an Asst. Corp. Coun. based in Newark, New Jersey. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Their practice focuses on workers comp and government. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1977). Educated at Seton Hall University J.D. (—) and Rutgers University B.A. (—). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Newark, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Hugh B Gallagher is a lawyer practicing municipal law, municipal liability, workers compensation
  • Hugh received a B.A. degree from Rutgers University, and has been licensed for 49 years
  • Hugh practices in Newark, NJ

Practice Areas Explained

Hugh B Gallagher's Areas of Practice

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

Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

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Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

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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 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 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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Where is Hugh B Gallagher's law office located?
Hugh B Gallagher's law practice is located in Newark, New Jersey. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Hugh B Gallagher handle?
Hugh B Gallagher focuses on workers comp, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Jersey.
How long has Hugh B Gallagher practiced law?
Hugh B Gallagher has 49+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1977.
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What awards or recognition has Hugh B Gallagher received?
Hugh B Gallagher's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

Seton Hall University J.D.
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Rutgers University B.A.
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Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

New Jersey
Admitted: 1977

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