Atty. John Thomas Chester
Mr. John Thomas Chester is a lawyer practicing class actions, life sciences litigation, litigation and 13 other areas of law.
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John Thomas Chester is a Counsel based in Newark, New Jersey, practicing at Goldberg Segalla LLP. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Their practice focuses on contracts, personal injury, employment, business, and class action. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1991), Pennsylvania (1991), and Texas (1994). Educated at Rutgers University School of Law, Newark, New Jersey (J.D. Edward, 1991) and Rutgers Graduate School, New Brunswick, New Jersey Graduate studies in Philosophy and Ethics, 1987-1991 Teaching Assistant The University of Texas, Austin, Texas (B.A. College, 1986). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Newark, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. John Thomas Chester is a lawyer practicing class actions, life sciences litigation, litigation and 13 other areas of law
- John received a degree from Rutgers Graduate School, New Brunswick, New Jersey, and has been licensed for 35 years
- John practices at Goldberg Segalla LLP in Newark, NJ
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John Thomas Chester is one of 76,762 contracts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse contracts attorneys in New Jersey →
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.
John Thomas Chester is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in New Jersey →
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
John Thomas Chester is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in New Jersey →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
John Thomas Chester is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in New Jersey →
John Thomas Chester is one of 26,424 class action attorneys indexed nationally. Browse class action attorneys in New Jersey →
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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 Newark 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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