Atty. James S Colavito

Atty. James S Colavito

James S Colavito is a lawyer practicing personal injury, products liability, civil trials and 7 other areas of law. James received a B.A. degree from Rutgers University in 1968, and has been licensed for 55 years.

Livingston Livingston 55 yrs experience 55 year
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Profile Summary

About James S Colavito at a glance

James S Colavito is an Associate based in Livingston, New Jersey, practicing at Law Offices of Philip M. & David Lustbader. They have 55+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1971. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury, workers comp, product liability, and litigation. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1971) and U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit (1984). Educated at Fordham University (J.D., 1971) and Rutgers University (B.A., 1968). Active member of Morris County Bar Association The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Serands clients in Livingston, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • James S Colavito is a lawyer practicing personal injury, products liability, civil trials and 7 other areas of law
  • James received a B.A. degree from Rutgers University in 1968, and has been licensed for 55 years
  • James practices at Law Offices of Philip M. & David Lustbader in Livingston, NJ

Practice Areas Explained

James S Colavito's Areas of Practice

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

Medical Malpractice

Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.

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Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

James S Colavito is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in New Jersey →

Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

James S Colavito is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in New Jersey →

Product Liability

James S Colavito is one of 66,193 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in New Jersey →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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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 Livingston 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 S Colavito

Where is James S Colavito's law office located?
James S Colavito's law practice is located in Livingston, New Jersey. The firm is Law Offices of Philip M. & David Lustbader. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James S Colavito handle?
James S Colavito focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury, workers comp, product liability, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Jersey.
How long has James S Colavito practiced law?
James S Colavito has 55+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1971.
Where did James S Colavito go to law school?
James S Colavito earned their education at (J.D., 1971); (B.A., 1968).
How can I contact James S Colavito for a consultation?
You can contact James S Colavito directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.

Education

J.D.
Fordham University
- 1971
B.A.
Rutgers University
- 1968

Bar Admissions

New Jersey
Admitted: 1971
U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit
Admitted: 1984

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