Atty. James Mc Donnell

Atty. James Mc Donnell

James Mc Donnell is a lawyer practicing class actions and complex litigation, wage and hour, coronavirus aid, relief and economic security (cares) act and 1 other area of law. James received a B.A. degree from College of William & Mary in 1998, and has been licensed for 25 years.

Berkeley Heights Berkeley Heights 25 yrs experience 25 year
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Profile Summary

About James Mc Donnell at a glance

James Mc Donnell is a Principal based in Berkeley Heights, New Jersey, practicing at Jackson Lewis P.C.. They have 25+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2001. Their practice focuses on class action, wage & hour, and securities. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (2001), U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey (2001), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit (2007). Educated at Seton Hall University School of Law (J.D., 2001) and College of William & Mary (B.A., 1998). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of Professional Associations and Activities •The Federalist Society •Gold Coast Chamber of Commerce •Morris County Chamber of Commerce, Young Professionals Committee •Sidney Reitman Inn of Court •William J and Brennan Inn of Court. Serands clients in Berkeley Heights, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • James Mc Donnell is a lawyer practicing class actions and complex litigation, wage and hour, coronavirus aid, relief and economic security (cares) act and 1 other area of law
  • James received a B.A. degree from College of William & Mary in 1998, and has been licensed for 25 years
  • James practices at Jackson Lewis P.C. in Berkeley Heights, NJ

Practice Areas Explained

James Mc Donnell's Areas of Practice

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

Class Action

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Wage & Hour Disputes

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Securities 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 Berkeley Heights 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 Mc Donnell

Where is James Mc Donnell's law office located?
James Mc Donnell's law practice is located in Berkeley Heights, New Jersey. The firm is Jackson Lewis P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Mc Donnell handle?
James Mc Donnell focuses on class action, wage & hour, securities. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Jersey.
How long has James Mc Donnell practiced law?
James Mc Donnell has 25+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2001.
Where did James Mc Donnell go to law school?
James Mc Donnell earned their education at (J.D., 2001); (B.A., 1998).
How can I contact James Mc Donnell for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has James Mc Donnell received?
James Mc Donnell's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
Seton Hall University School of Law
- 2001
B.A.
College of William & Mary
- 1998

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

New Jersey
Admitted: 2001
U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey
Admitted: 2001
U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit
Admitted: 2007

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