Atty. Jane Fontana

Atty. Jane Fontana

Jane Fontana is a lawyer practicing litigation, municipal law, land use & zoning and 6 other areas of law. Jane received a B.S. degree from Caldwell College in 1992, and has been licensed for 27 years.

West Caldwell West Caldwell 27 yrs experience 27 year
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Profile Summary

About Jane Fontana at a glance

Jane Fontana is a wills, trusts, probate, zoning, and litigation attorney based in West Caldwell, New Jersey. They have 27+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1999. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1999). Educated at Seton Hall University (J.D., 1998) and Caldwell College (B.S. Business, 1992). Serands clients in West Caldwell, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Jane Fontana is a lawyer practicing litigation, municipal law, land use & zoning and 6 other areas of law
  • Jane received a B.S. degree from Caldwell College in 1992, and has been licensed for 27 years
  • Jane practices in West Caldwell, NJ

Practice Areas Explained

Jane Fontana's Areas of Practice

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

Wills

Jane Fontana is one of 34,541 wills attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wills attorneys in New Jersey →

Trusts

Jane Fontana is one of 104,172 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in New Jersey →

Probate

Jane Fontana is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in New Jersey →

Land Use & Zoning

Jane Fontana is one of 40,226 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning attorneys in New Jersey →

Civil Litigation

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

Jane Fontana is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation 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 West Caldwell 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 Jane Fontana

Where is Jane Fontana's law office located?
Jane Fontana's law practice is located in West Caldwell, New Jersey. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jane Fontana handle?
Jane Fontana focuses on wills, trusts, probate, zoning, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Jersey.
How long has Jane Fontana practiced law?
Jane Fontana has 27+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1999.
Where did Jane Fontana go to law school?
Jane Fontana earned their education at (J.D., 1998); (B.S. Business, 1992).
How can I contact Jane Fontana for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Seton Hall University
- 1998
B.S. Business
Caldwell College
- 1992

Bar Admissions

New Jersey
Admitted: 1999

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