Atty. Jeffrey Thomas Carney

Atty. Jeffrey Thomas Carney

Mr. Jeffrey Thomas Carney is a lawyer practicing family law, municipal law, zoning variances and 5 other areas of law.

Hackensack Hackensack 37 yrs experience 37 year
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About Jeffrey Thomas Carney at a glance

Jeffrey Thomas Carney is a Member based in Hackensack, New Jersey, practicing at Jeffrey T. Carney. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, family law, business, real estate, and zoning. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1989), U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey (1989), New York (1990), and District of Columbia (1991). Educated at Widener University (J.D., 1989) and Bergen Community College (A.A. Stockton, 1983). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Bergen County, New Jersey State, New York State and American Bar Associations The District of Columbia Bar. Serands clients in Hackensack, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. Jeffrey Thomas Carney is a lawyer practicing family law, municipal law, zoning variances and 5 other areas of law
  • Jeffrey received a A.A. degree from Bergen Community College in 1983, and has been licensed for 37 years
  • Jeffrey practices at Jeffrey T. Carney in Hackensack, NJ

Practice Areas Explained

Jeffrey Thomas Carney's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

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Family Law

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Business & Corporate Law

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Real Estate Law

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Land Use & Zoning

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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 Hackensack 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 Jeffrey Thomas Carney

Where is Jeffrey Thomas Carney's law office located?
Jeffrey Thomas Carney's law practice is located in Hackensack, New Jersey. The firm is Jeffrey T. Carney. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jeffrey Thomas Carney handle?
Jeffrey Thomas Carney focuses on criminal defense, family law, business, real estate, zoning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Jersey.
How long has Jeffrey Thomas Carney practiced law?
Jeffrey Thomas Carney has 37+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1989.
Where did Jeffrey Thomas Carney go to law school?
Jeffrey Thomas Carney earned their education at (J.D., 1989); (A.A. Stockton, 1983).
How can I contact Jeffrey Thomas Carney for a consultation?
You can contact Jeffrey Thomas Carney 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.
What awards or recognition has Jeffrey Thomas Carney received?
Jeffrey Thomas Carney's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Widener University
- 1989
A.A. Stockton
Bergen Community College
- 1983

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

New Jersey
Admitted: 1989
U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey
Admitted: 1989
New York
Admitted: 1990
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1991
U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York
Admitted: 1991
Colorado
Admitted: 1993

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