Atty. James N Lawlor

Atty. James N Lawlor

James N Lawlor is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy and restructuring, debtor and creditor law, bankruptcy litigation and 5 other areas of law. James received a degree from Seton Hall University, and has been licensed for 34 years.

New York New York 34 yrs experience 34 year
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About James N Lawlor at a glance

James N Lawlor is a Member based in New York, New York, practicing at Wollmuth Maher & Deutsch LLP. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Their practice focuses on formation, business, bankruptcy, tax, and creditor rights. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1992), U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey (1992), New York (1993), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit (1998). Educated at Seton Hall University School of Law (JD, 1992) and Seton Hall University (—). Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • James N Lawlor is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy and restructuring, debtor and creditor law, bankruptcy litigation and 5 other areas of law
  • James received a degree from Seton Hall University, and has been licensed for 34 years
  • James practices at Wollmuth Maher & Deutsch LLP in New York, NY and 1 other location

Practice Areas Explained

James N Lawlor's Areas of Practice

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

Business Formation

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Business & Corporate Law

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Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

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Tax Law

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Creditor Rights & Collections

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New York

Practicing law in New York. Legal matters in New York are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in New York are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New York state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New York 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 York courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about James N Lawlor

Where is James N Lawlor's law office located?
James N Lawlor's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Wollmuth Maher & Deutsch LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James N Lawlor handle?
James N Lawlor focuses on formation, business, bankruptcy, tax, creditor rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has James N Lawlor practiced law?
James N Lawlor has 34+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1992.
Where did James N Lawlor go to law school?
James N Lawlor earned their education at (JD, 1992); (—).
How can I contact James N Lawlor for a consultation?
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Education

JD
Seton Hall University School of Law
- 1992
Seton Hall University
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

New Jersey
Admitted: 1992
U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey
Admitted: 1992
New York
Admitted: 1993
U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit
Admitted: 1998
U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Admitted: 1998
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Admitted: 1999
U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
Admitted: 2011

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