Atty. James Michael Donnelly
James Michael Donnelly is a lawyer practicing criminal defense. James has been licensed for 32 years.
Profile Summary
About James Michael Donnelly at a glance
James Michael Donnelly is a criminal defense attorney based in Newark, New Jersey. They have 32+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1994. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1994). Educated at Seton Hall University School of Law (JD, 1994). Serands clients in Newark, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.
Want to Get Service From This Attorney?
Sign up free and choose one of the two methods below.
Have a legal question? Sign up free, submit it through the Ask the Attorney module and receive a focused answer from a specialist.
- Free to ask a question
- Answers from specialist attorneys
- Optional private / anonymous question
Request an online video meeting or an in-person consultation at the attorney's office. Pick a time that works for you and share the details securely.
- Online video meeting
- In-person at the attorney's office
- Secure messaging and payment
About
- James Michael Donnelly is a lawyer practicing criminal defense
- James has been licensed for 32 years
- James practices in Newark, NJ
Practice Areas Explained
James Michael Donnelly's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James Michael Donnelly handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
James Michael Donnelly is one of 214,270 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense 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 Newark 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.
Looking for additional New Jersey attorneys? Browse all attorneys in Newark or all attorneys in New Jersey.
Frequently Asked
Common questions about James Michael Donnelly
Where is James Michael Donnelly's law office located?
What practice areas does James Michael Donnelly handle?
How long has James Michael Donnelly practiced law?
Where did James Michael Donnelly go to law school?
How can I contact James Michael Donnelly for a consultation?
Practice Areas
Education
Bar Admissions
Reviews
No reviews yet.