Atty. Kathy M. Hooke

Atty. Kathy M. Hooke

Kathy M. Hooke is a lawyer practicing general commercial litigation, employment litigation.

Newark Newark 45 yrs experience 45 year
Call (862) 418-2970 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Kathy M. Hooke at a glance

Kathy M. Hooke is a employment, business, and litigation attorney based in Newark, New Jersey. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1981), U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey (1981), New York (1982), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit (1982). Educated at Rutgers University (J.D., 1981) and Cornell University (M.A.T. Swarthmore, 1969). Serands clients in Newark, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Kathy M. Hooke is a lawyer practicing general commercial litigation, employment litigation
  • Kathy M. received a M.A.T. degree from Cornell University in 1969, and has been licensed for 45 years
  • Kathy M. practices in Newark, NJ

Practice Areas Explained

Kathy M. Hooke's Areas of Practice

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

Employment Law

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

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Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Kathy M. Hooke is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in New Jersey →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

Kathy M. Hooke is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation 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 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Kathy M. Hooke

Where is Kathy M. Hooke's law office located?
Kathy M. Hooke's law practice is located in Newark, New Jersey. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Kathy M. Hooke handle?
Kathy M. Hooke focuses on employment, business, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Jersey.
How long has Kathy M. Hooke practiced law?
Kathy M. Hooke has 45+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1981.
Where did Kathy M. Hooke go to law school?
Kathy M. Hooke earned their education at (J.D., 1981); (M.A.T. Swarthmore, 1969).
How can I contact Kathy M. Hooke for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Rutgers University
- 1981
M.A.T. Swarthmore
Cornell University
- 1969

Bar Admissions

New Jersey
Admitted: 1981
U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey
Admitted: 1981
New York
Admitted: 1982
U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit
Admitted: 1982
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1987

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