Atty. John E. Finnerty, Jr.
John E. Finnerty, Jr. is a lawyer practicing matrimonial law, family law, appellate practice and 6 other areas of law.
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John E. Finnerty, Jr. is a Member based in Tenafly, New Jersey, practicing at Finnerty, Canda & Drisgula, P.C.. They have 54+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1972. Their practice focuses on child custody, family law, adoption, litigation, and appellate. Admitted to practice in New Jersey U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey (1972). Educated at Rutgers University Law School (J.D., 1972) and Brown University (B.A. Political, 1965). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Bergen County, Essex County, New Jersey State (Member, Executive Committee, Family Law Section, 1984— Secretary, Family Law Section, 1990) and American Bar Associations The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Serands clients in Tenafly, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- John E. Finnerty, Jr. is a lawyer practicing matrimonial law, family law, appellate practice and 6 other areas of law
- John E. received a B.A. degree from Brown University in 1965, and has been licensed for 54 years
- John E. practices at Finnerty, Canda & Drisgula, P.C. in Tenafly, NJ
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John E. Finnerty, Jr. is one of 31,241 child custody attorneys indexed nationally. Browse child custody attorneys in New Jersey →
Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
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John E. Finnerty, Jr. is one of 15,997 adoption attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adoption attorneys in New Jersey →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.
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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 Tenafly 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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