Atty. Judith A. McDermott

Atty. Judith A. McDermott

Judith A. McDermott is a lawyer practicing divorce & separation, child support, child custody and 3 other areas of law.

Springfield Springfield 28 yrs experience 28 year
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Profile Summary

About Judith A. McDermott at a glance

Judith A. McDermott is a divorce, child custody, family law, employment, and child support attorney based in Springfield, New Jersey. They have 28+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1998. Admitted to practice in Maryland (1998) and New Jersey (2000). Educated at Columbus School of Law (J.D., 1997) and Loyola College (B.S., 1994). Serands clients in Springfield, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Judith A. McDermott is a lawyer practicing divorce & separation, child support, child custody and 3 other areas of law
  • Judith received a B.S. degree from Loyola College in 1994, and has been licensed for 28 years
  • Judith practices in Springfield, NJ

Practice Areas Explained

Judith A. McDermott's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Judith A. McDermott 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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Child Custody & Visitation

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Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

Judith A. McDermott is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in New Jersey →

Child Support

Judith A. McDermott is one of 24,688 child support attorneys indexed nationally. Browse child support 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 Springfield 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 Judith A. McDermott

Where is Judith A. McDermott's law office located?
Judith A. McDermott's law practice is located in Springfield, New Jersey. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Judith A. McDermott handle?
Judith A. McDermott focuses on divorce, child custody, family law, employment, child support. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Jersey.
How long has Judith A. McDermott practiced law?
Judith A. McDermott has 28+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1998.
Where did Judith A. McDermott go to law school?
Judith A. McDermott earned their education at (J.D., 1997); (B.S., 1994).
How can I contact Judith A. McDermott for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Columbus School of Law
- 1997
B.S.
Loyola College
- 1994

Bar Admissions

Maryland
Admitted: 1998
New Jersey
Admitted: 2000

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