Atty. James N. Karas
James N. Karas is a lawyer practicing tax, electronic discovery, health care and 3 other areas of law.
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About James N. Karas at a glance
James N. Karas is an Of Counsel based in Morristown, New Jersey, practicing at Riker Danzig LLP. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Their practice focuses on estate planning, employment, tax, employment contracts, and health care. Admitted to practice in New York (1974). Educated at University of Virginia (J.D., 1973) and Rutgers University (A.B., 1970). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of American Bar Association New York County Lawyers Association. Serands clients in Morristown, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- James N. Karas is a lawyer practicing tax, electronic discovery, health care and 3 other areas of law
- James received a A.B. degree from Rutgers University in 1970, and has been licensed for 52 years
- James practices at Riker Danzig LLP in Morristown, NJ and 1 other location
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James N. Karas handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
James N. Karas is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in New Jersey →
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
James N. Karas is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in New Jersey →
Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.
James N. Karas is one of 85,302 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax attorneys in New Jersey →
James N. Karas is one of 7,721 employment contracts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment contracts attorneys in New Jersey →
Health care attorneys for HIPAA, Medicare, Medicaid, regulatory compliance, and medical licensing matters.
James N. Karas is one of 66,735 health care attorneys indexed nationally. Browse health care 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 Morristown 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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