Atty. James A. Dempsey

Atty. James A. Dempsey

James A. Dempsey is a lawyer practicing corporate & securities, financial institutions, mergers & acquisitions and 1 other area of law.

Florham Park Florham Park 38 yrs experience 38 year
Call (862) 431-0030 Book Appointment

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About James A. Dempsey at a glance

James A. Dempsey is a business and m&a attorney based in Florham Park, New Jersey. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1988) and New York U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey (1992). Educated at Seton Hall University School of Law (J.D., 1988) and Montclair State University (B.S. Business, 1980). Active member of Professional & Community Involvement •Executive Board Member, Association of Commercial Finance Attorneys •Member, American Bar Association •Member, New Jersey State Bar Association, Banking Law Section •Member, New York State Bar Association. Serands clients in Florham Park, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • James A. Dempsey is a lawyer practicing corporate & securities, financial institutions, mergers & acquisitions and 1 other area of law
  • James A. received a B.S. degree from Montclair State University in 1980, and has been licensed for 38 years
  • James A. practices in Florham Park, NJ

Practice Areas Explained

James A. Dempsey's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James A. Dempsey 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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Mergers & Acquisitions

James A. Dempsey is one of 49,731 m&a attorneys indexed nationally. Browse m&a attorneys in New Jersey →

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 Florham Park 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 James A. Dempsey

Where is James A. Dempsey's law office located?
James A. Dempsey's law practice is located in Florham Park, New Jersey. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James A. Dempsey handle?
James A. Dempsey focuses on business, m&a. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Jersey.
How long has James A. Dempsey practiced law?
James A. Dempsey has 38+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1988.
Where did James A. Dempsey go to law school?
James A. Dempsey earned their education at (J.D., 1988); (B.S. Business, 1980).
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Education

J.D.
Seton Hall University School of Law
- 1988
B.S. Business
Montclair State University
- 1980

Bar Admissions

New Jersey
Admitted: 1988
New York U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey
Admitted: 1992

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