Atty. James B Seplowitz
James B Seplowitz practices at Foy & Seplowitz, LLC Read Full Bio
Criminal Defense & More Attorney · Serving Hackensack, NJ · 23+ Years Experience
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About James B Seplowitz at a Glance
James B Seplowitz is a Member based in Hackensack, New Jersey, practicing at Foy & Seplowitz, LLC. They have 23+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2003. Their practice focuses on dui/dwi, criminal defense, and juvenile. Admitted to practice in New Jersey U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey (2003), New York (2004), U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (2008), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit (2009). Educated at University of Cincinnati (M.S. Criminal, 2011) and Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, Yeshiva University (J.D., 2003). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Hackensack, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About James B Seplowitz
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DUI / DWI Defense in Hackensack
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Criminal Defense in Hackensack
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Why Local Counsel Matters in Hackensack
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 Hackensack 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 venue, 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.
Hackensack Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Hackensack-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Why Clients in Hackensack Choose James B Seplowitz
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish James B Seplowitz's practice in the field of dui/dwi, criminal defense, and juvenile.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
James B Seplowitz brings 23+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in New Jersey U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey, New York, and U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York, James B Seplowitz can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering dui/dwi, criminal defense, and juvenile, James B Seplowitz can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Hackensack
A Hackensack-based practice means James B Seplowitz attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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