Atty. J. Peter Sokol

Atty. J. Peter Sokol

J. Peter Sokol is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, land title litigation, construction litigation and documentation and 8 other areas of law.

Red Bank Red Bank 46 yrs experience 46 year
Call (732) 945-5378 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About J. Peter Sokol at a glance

J. Peter Sokol is a Member based in Red Bank, New Jersey. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on business, zoning, construction, litigation, and education. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1980). Educated at Cumberland School of Law of Samford University (J.D., 1980) and Denison University (B.A., 1977). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Red Bank, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • J. Peter Sokol is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, land title litigation, construction litigation and documentation and 8 other areas of law
  • J. Peter received a B.A. degree from Denison University in 1977, and has been licensed for 46 years
  • J. Peter practices in Red Bank, NJ

Practice Areas Explained

J. Peter Sokol's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases J. Peter Sokol handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Land Use & Zoning

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Construction Law

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Civil Litigation

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Education Law

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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 Red Bank 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 J. Peter Sokol

Where is J. Peter Sokol's law office located?
J. Peter Sokol's law practice is located in Red Bank, New Jersey. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does J. Peter Sokol handle?
J. Peter Sokol focuses on business, zoning, construction, litigation, education. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Jersey.
How long has J. Peter Sokol practiced law?
J. Peter Sokol has 46+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1980.
Where did J. Peter Sokol go to law school?
J. Peter Sokol earned their education at (J.D., 1980); (B.A., 1977).
How can I contact J. Peter Sokol for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has J. Peter Sokol received?
J. Peter Sokol's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Cumberland School of Law of Samford University
- 1980
B.A.
Denison University
- 1977

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

New Jersey
Admitted: 1980

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