Atty. Katharine M Shackleton

Atty. Katharine M Shackleton

Katharine M Shackleton is a lawyer practicing civil rights, elder law, election campaigns & political law and 6 other areas of law. Katharine received a B.S. degree from Dickinson College in 1983, and has been licensed for 24 years.

Ship Bottom Ship Bottom 24 yrs experience 24 year
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Profile Summary

About Katharine M Shackleton at a glance

Katharine M Shackleton is an Associate based in Ship Bottom, New Jersey, practicing at Shackleton & Hazeltine. They have 24+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2002. Their practice focuses on personal injury, tax, product liability, litigation, and civil rights. Admitted to practice in New York (2002) and New Jersey (2003). Educated at Rutgers University (J.D., 2001) and Dickinson College (B.S., 1983). Serands clients in Ship Bottom, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Katharine M Shackleton is a lawyer practicing civil rights, elder law, election campaigns & political law and 6 other areas of law
  • Katharine received a B.S. degree from Dickinson College in 1983, and has been licensed for 24 years
  • Katharine practices at Shackleton & Hazeltine in Ship Bottom, NJ

Practice Areas Explained

Katharine M Shackleton's Areas of Practice

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

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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Tax Law

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Product Liability

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Civil Litigation

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Civil Rights

Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.

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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 Ship Bottom 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 Katharine M Shackleton

Where is Katharine M Shackleton's law office located?
Katharine M Shackleton's law practice is located in Ship Bottom, New Jersey. The firm is Shackleton & Hazeltine. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Katharine M Shackleton handle?
Katharine M Shackleton focuses on personal injury, tax, product liability, litigation, civil rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Jersey.
How long has Katharine M Shackleton practiced law?
Katharine M Shackleton has 24+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2002.
Where did Katharine M Shackleton go to law school?
Katharine M Shackleton earned their education at (J.D., 2001); (B.S., 1983).
How can I contact Katharine M Shackleton for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Rutgers University
- 2001
B.S.
Dickinson College
- 1983

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 2002
New Jersey
Admitted: 2003

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