Atty. Karen D. McDonnell

Atty. Karen D. McDonnell

Karen D. McDonnell is a lawyer.

Princeton Princeton 33 yrs experience 33 year
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About Karen D. McDonnell at a glance

Karen D. McDonnell is an attorney based in Princeton, New Jersey. They have 33+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1993. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1993) and New Jersey (2014). Educated at Villanova University (J.D., 1992) and University of Pennsylvania (B.A., 1989). Serands clients in Princeton, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Karen D. McDonnell is a lawyer
  • Karen D. received a B.A. degree from University of Pennsylvania in 1989, and has been licensed for 33 years
  • Karen D. practices in Princeton, NJ

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 Princeton 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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Where is Karen D. McDonnell's law office located?
Karen D. McDonnell's law practice is located in Princeton, New Jersey. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has Karen D. McDonnell practiced law?
Karen D. McDonnell has 33+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1993.
Where did Karen D. McDonnell go to law school?
Karen D. McDonnell earned their education at (J.D., 1992); (B.A., 1989).
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Education

J.D.
Villanova University
- 1992
B.A.
University of Pennsylvania
- 1989

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1993
New Jersey
Admitted: 2014

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