Atty. James A. Mayer
James A. Mayer is a lawyer practicing general practice, civil litigation, criminal litigation.
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James A. Mayer is a Member based in Westwood, New Jersey, practicing at James Mayer. They have 55+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1971. Their practice focuses on criminal defense and litigation. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1971), U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey (1971), U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit (1976), and U.S. Supreme Court (1980). Educated at Seton Hall University (J.D., 1971) and Rutgers University (B.A., 1968). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Westwood, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- James A. Mayer is a lawyer practicing general practice, civil litigation, criminal litigation
- James A. received a B.A. degree from Rutgers University in 1968, and has been licensed for 55 years
- James A. practices at James Mayer in Westwood, NJ
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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 Westwood 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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