Atty. John J. Novak

Atty. John J. Novak

John J. Novak is a lawyer practicing criminal law, municipal law, driving while intoxicated and 2 other areas of law.

Toms River Toms River 37 yrs experience 37 year
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About John J. Novak at a glance

John J. Novak is a Member based in Toms River, New Jersey, practicing at John J. Novak Law Office, P.C.. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Their practice focuses on dui/dwi, criminal defense, real estate, and government. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1989), New Jersey (1989), and District of Columbia (1991). Educated at Rutgers University Law School (J.D., 1989) and Stockton State College (B.C.J., 1980). Serands clients in Toms River, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • John J. Novak is a lawyer practicing criminal law, municipal law, driving while intoxicated and 2 other areas of law
  • John received a B.C.J. degree from Stockton State College in 1980, and has been licensed for 37 years
  • John practices at John J. Novak Law Office, P.C. in Toms River, NJ

Practice Areas Explained

John J. Novak's Areas of Practice

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

DUI / DWI Defense

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Criminal Defense

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Real Estate Law

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Government & Administrative Law

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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 Toms River 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 John J. Novak

Where is John J. Novak's law office located?
John J. Novak's law practice is located in Toms River, New Jersey. The firm is John J. Novak Law Office, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John J. Novak handle?
John J. Novak focuses on dui/dwi, criminal defense, real estate, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Jersey.
How long has John J. Novak practiced law?
John J. Novak has 37+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1989.
Where did John J. Novak go to law school?
John J. Novak earned their education at (J.D., 1989); (B.C.J., 1980).
How can I contact John J. Novak for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Rutgers University Law School
- 1989
B.C.J.
Stockton State College
- 1980

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1989
New Jersey
Admitted: 1989
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1991

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