Atty. John M Sommers

Atty. John M Sommers

John M Sommers is a lawyer practicing trusts and estates, real estate, debtor and creditor and 3 other areas of law. John received a B.A. degree from Canisius College in 1978, and has been licensed for 42 years.

Galloway Galloway 42 yrs experience 42 year
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About John M Sommers at a glance

John M Sommers is a Member based in Galloway, New Jersey, practicing at Koury, Tighe, Lapres, Bisulca & Sommers, P.C.. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Their practice focuses on trusts, estate planning, business, real estate, and creditor rights. Admitted to practice in New York (1984) and New Jersey (1988). Educated at University of Dayton (J.D., 1983) and Canisius College (B.A., 1978). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Galloway, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • John M Sommers is a lawyer practicing trusts and estates, real estate, debtor and creditor and 3 other areas of law
  • John received a B.A. degree from Canisius College in 1978, and has been licensed for 42 years
  • John practices at Koury, Tighe, Lapres, Bisulca & Sommers, P.C. in Galloway, NJ

Practice Areas Explained

John M Sommers's Areas of Practice

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

Trusts

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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

John M Sommers is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in New Jersey →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

John M Sommers is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in New Jersey →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

John M Sommers is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in New Jersey →

Creditor Rights & Collections

John M Sommers is one of 42,948 creditor rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse creditor rights attorneys in New Jersey →

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 Galloway 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 M Sommers

Where is John M Sommers's law office located?
John M Sommers's law practice is located in Galloway, New Jersey. The firm is Koury, Tighe, Lapres, Bisulca & Sommers, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John M Sommers handle?
John M Sommers focuses on trusts, estate planning, business, real estate, creditor rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Jersey.
How long has John M Sommers practiced law?
John M Sommers has 42+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1984.
Where did John M Sommers go to law school?
John M Sommers earned their education at (J.D., 1983); (B.A., 1978).
How can I contact John M Sommers for a consultation?
You can contact John M Sommers directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has John M Sommers received?
John M Sommers's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Dayton
- 1983
B.A.
Canisius College
- 1978

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1984
New Jersey
Admitted: 1988

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