Atty. James C Ackerman

Atty. James C Ackerman

James C Ackerman is a lawyer practicing corporate law, real estate law, trusts law. James received a B.A. degree from University of Pennsylvania in 1982, and has been licensed for 41 years.

Fort Lee Fort Lee 41 Years Experience 41 year
Call (855) 496-3263

Profile Summary

About James C Ackerman at a glance

James C Ackerman is a Member based in Fort Lee, New Jersey, practicing at James C. Ackerman. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Their practice focuses on trusts, business, and real estate. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1985), U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey (1985), New York (1986), and U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (1986). Educated at Villanova University (J.D., 1985) and University of Pennsylvania (B.A., 1982). Active member of Morris County, New Jersey State, New York State and American Bar Associations. Serves clients in Fort Lee, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • James C Ackerman is a lawyer practicing corporate law, real estate law, trusts law
  • James received a B.A. degree from University of Pennsylvania in 1982, and has been licensed for 41 years
  • James practices at James C. Ackerman in Fort Lee, NJ

Practice Areas Explained

James C Ackerman's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James C Ackerman handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Trusts

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Business & Corporate Law

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

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Real Estate 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 Fort Lee 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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about James C Ackerman

Where is James C Ackerman's law office located?
James C Ackerman's law practice is located in Fort Lee, New Jersey. The firm is James C. Ackerman. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James C Ackerman handle?
James C Ackerman focuses on trusts, business, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Jersey.
How long has James C Ackerman practiced law?
James C Ackerman has 41+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1985.
Where did James C Ackerman go to law school?
James C Ackerman earned their education at (J.D., 1985); (B.A., 1982).
How can I contact James C Ackerman for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Villanova University
- 1985
B.A.
University of Pennsylvania
- 1982

Bar Admissions

New Jersey
Admitted: 1985
U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey
Admitted: 1985
New York
Admitted: 1986
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Admitted: 1986

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