Atty. John Michael Amorison

Atty. John Michael Amorison

John Michael Amorison is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy law, custody and visitation, divorce and 5 other areas of law. John received a B.A. degree from Lehigh University in 1988, and has been licensed for 35 years.

Clifton Clifton 35 yrs experience 35 year
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About John Michael Amorison at a glance

John Michael Amorison is a Member based in Clifton, New Jersey, practicing at John M. Amorison. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Their practice focuses on divorce, chapter 7, citizenship, child custody, and personal injury. Admitted to practice in Ohio (1991), New Jersey U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey (1992), U.S. Supreme Court (1996), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit (1999). Educated at Capital University (J.D., 1991) and Lehigh University (B.A. History, 1988). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Gloucester County Bar Association New Jersey State Bar Association. Serands clients in Clifton, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • John Michael Amorison is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy law, custody and visitation, divorce and 5 other areas of law
  • John received a B.A. degree from Lehigh University in 1988, and has been licensed for 35 years
  • John practices at John M. Amorison in Clifton, NJ

Practice Areas Explained

John Michael Amorison's Areas of Practice

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

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

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Chapter 7 Bankruptcy

John Michael Amorison is one of 8,886 chapter 7 attorneys indexed nationally. Browse chapter 7 attorneys in New Jersey →

Citizenship & Naturalization

John Michael Amorison is one of 5,960 citizenship attorneys indexed nationally. Browse citizenship attorneys in New Jersey →

Child Custody & Visitation

John Michael Amorison is one of 31,241 child custody attorneys indexed nationally. Browse child custody attorneys in New Jersey →

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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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 Clifton 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 Michael Amorison

Where is John Michael Amorison's law office located?
John Michael Amorison's law practice is located in Clifton, New Jersey. The firm is John M. Amorison. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Michael Amorison handle?
John Michael Amorison focuses on divorce, chapter 7, citizenship, child custody, personal injury. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Jersey.
How long has John Michael Amorison practiced law?
John Michael Amorison has 35+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1991.
Where did John Michael Amorison go to law school?
John Michael Amorison earned their education at (J.D., 1991); (B.A. History, 1988).
How can I contact John Michael Amorison for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has John Michael Amorison received?
John Michael Amorison's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Capital University
- 1991
B.A. History
Lehigh University
- 1988

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Ohio
Admitted: 1991
New Jersey U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey
Admitted: 1992
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1996
U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit
Admitted: 1999
New York
Admitted: 2012

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