Atty. Jay Waxenbaum

Atty. Jay Waxenbaum

Jay Waxenbaum is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, personal injury law, bankruptcy law. Jay received a B.A. degree from University of Rochester in 1986, and has been licensed for 37 years.

Franklin Lakes Franklin Lakes 37 yrs experience 37 year
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Profile Summary

About Jay Waxenbaum at a glance

Jay Waxenbaum is a personal injury, bankruptcy, and litigation attorney based in Franklin Lakes, New Jersey. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1989), U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey and Pennsylvania (1989), and Pennsylvania (1989). Educated at Albany Law School of Union University (J.D., 1989) and University of Rochester (B.A., 1986). Serands clients in Franklin Lakes, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Jay Waxenbaum is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, personal injury law, bankruptcy law
  • Jay received a B.A. degree from University of Rochester in 1986, and has been licensed for 37 years
  • Jay practices in Franklin Lakes, NJ

Practice Areas Explained

Jay Waxenbaum's Areas of Practice

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

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.

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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.

Jay Waxenbaum is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in New Jersey →

Civil Litigation

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

Jay Waxenbaum 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 Franklin Lakes 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 Jay Waxenbaum

Where is Jay Waxenbaum's law office located?
Jay Waxenbaum's law practice is located in Franklin Lakes, New Jersey. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jay Waxenbaum handle?
Jay Waxenbaum focuses on personal injury, bankruptcy, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Jersey.
How long has Jay Waxenbaum practiced law?
Jay Waxenbaum has 37+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1989.
Where did Jay Waxenbaum go to law school?
Jay Waxenbaum earned their education at (J.D., 1989); (B.A., 1986).
How can I contact Jay Waxenbaum for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Albany Law School of Union University
- 1989
B.A.
University of Rochester
- 1986

Bar Admissions

New Jersey
Admitted: 1989
U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey and Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1989
Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1989

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