Atty. Joanne M. Maxwell

Atty. Joanne M. Maxwell

Joanne M. Maxwell is a lawyer practicing labor and employment.

Newark Newark 39 yrs experience 39 year
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Profile Summary

About Joanne M. Maxwell at a glance

Joanne M. Maxwell is a employment attorney based in Newark, New Jersey. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1987), Pennsylvania (1987), U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey (1987), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit (1988). Educated at Seton Hall University (J.D., 1987) and Douglass College, Rutgers University (B.A., 1978). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Newark, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Joanne M. Maxwell is a lawyer practicing labor and employment
  • Joanne M. received a B.A. degree from Douglass College, Rutgers University in 1978, and has been licensed for 39 years
  • Joanne M. practices in Newark, NJ

Practice Areas Explained

Joanne M. Maxwell's Areas of Practice

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

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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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 Newark 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 Joanne M. Maxwell

Where is Joanne M. Maxwell's law office located?
Joanne M. Maxwell's law practice is located in Newark, New Jersey. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Joanne M. Maxwell handle?
Joanne M. Maxwell focuses on employment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Jersey.
How long has Joanne M. Maxwell practiced law?
Joanne M. Maxwell has 39+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1987.
Where did Joanne M. Maxwell go to law school?
Joanne M. Maxwell earned their education at (J.D., 1987); (B.A., 1978).
How can I contact Joanne M. Maxwell for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Joanne M. Maxwell received?
Joanne M. Maxwell's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Seton Hall University
- 1987
B.A.
Douglass College, Rutgers University
- 1978

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New Jersey
Admitted: 1987
Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1987
U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey
Admitted: 1987
U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit
Admitted: 1988
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1996
U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit
Admitted: 1999

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