Atty. John Carlson

Atty. John Carlson

John Carlson is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy. John received a A.B. degree from Duke University in 1978, and has been licensed for 43 years.

Newark Newark 43 yrs experience 43 year
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About John Carlson at a glance

John Carlson is a bankruptcy attorney based in Newark, New Jersey. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Admitted to practice in New York (1983) and New Jersey (2005). Educated at Northwestern University (J.D., 1982) and Duke University (A.B., 1978). Serands clients in Newark, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • John Carlson is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy
  • John received a A.B. degree from Duke University in 1978, and has been licensed for 43 years
  • John practices in Newark, NJ

Practice Areas Explained

John Carlson's Areas of Practice

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

Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

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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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Where is John Carlson's law office located?
John Carlson's law practice is located in Newark, New Jersey. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Carlson handle?
John Carlson focuses on bankruptcy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Jersey.
How long has John Carlson practiced law?
John Carlson has 43+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1983.
Where did John Carlson go to law school?
John Carlson earned their education at (J.D., 1982); (A.B., 1978).
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Northwestern University
- 1982
A.B.
Duke University
- 1978

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1983
New Jersey
Admitted: 2005

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