Atty. John E Clancy

Atty. John E Clancy

John E Clancy is a lawyer practicing matrimonial, custody, domestic violence and 2 other areas of law. John received a B.A. degree from Rutgers University – Camden Honors College in 2003, and has been licensed for 19 years.

Whippany Whippany 19 Years Experience 19 year
Call (862) 398-1096

Profile Summary

About John E Clancy at a glance

John E Clancy is a Partner based in Whippany, New Jersey, practicing at Townsend, Tomaio, Newmark & Clancy, LLC. They have 19+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2007. Their practice focuses on child custody, family law, and dv defense. Admitted to practice in U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey (2007) and New Jersey (2007). Educated at Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey School of Law (J.D. Honors, 2006) and Rutgers University – Camden Honors College (B.A. Political, 2003). Serves clients in Whippany, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • John E Clancy is a lawyer practicing matrimonial, custody, domestic violence and 2 other areas of law
  • John received a B.A. degree from Rutgers University – Camden Honors College in 2003, and has been licensed for 19 years
  • John practices at Townsend, Tomaio, Newmark & Clancy, LLC in Whippany, NJ

Practice Areas Explained

John E Clancy's Areas of Practice

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

Child Custody & Visitation

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Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Domestic Violence Defense

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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 Whippany 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 venue, 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 John E Clancy

Where is John E Clancy's law office located?
John E Clancy's law practice is located in Whippany, New Jersey. The firm is Townsend, Tomaio, Newmark & Clancy, LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John E Clancy handle?
John E Clancy focuses on child custody, family law, dv defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Jersey.
How long has John E Clancy practiced law?
John E Clancy has 19+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2007.
Where did John E Clancy go to law school?
John E Clancy earned their education at (J.D. Honors, 2006); (B.A. Political, 2003).
How can I contact John E Clancy for a consultation?
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Education

J.D. Honors
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey School of Law
- 2006
B.A. Political
Rutgers University – Camden Honors College
- 2003

Bar Admissions

U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey
Admitted: 2007
New Jersey
Admitted: 2007

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