Atty. Laura M. Danks

Atty. Laura M. Danks

Executive Director Ms. Danks focuses her practice in general litigation throughout the state and federal courts in New Jersey and Pennsylvania with a concentration in insurance defense and commercial litigation matters.

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About Laura M. Danks at a glance

Laura M. Danks is a Shareholder; Litigation, Commercial Litigation based in Mount Laurel, New Jersey, practicing at Capehart & Scatchard, P.A.. Their practice focuses on real estate, zoning, and litigation. Educated at Marquette University Law School, Milwaukee, Wisconsin J.D. Cum Laude (—) and University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas B.S. (—). Active member of Professional Associations & Memberships Burlington County Bar Association New Jersey State Bar Association. Serands clients in Mount Laurel, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Executive Director Ms. Danks focuses her practice in general litigation throughout the state and federal courts in New Jersey and Pennsylvania with a concentration in insurance defense and commercial litigation matters
  • She has successfully defended clients and their insureds in a wide range of areas including premises liability, construction accidents, DRAM shop claims, civil rights claims, employment matters, consumer fraud litigation, and claims by and against public entities
  • She also has extensive experience representing landlords in leasing and evictions, and representing lending institutions and credit issuing entities in commercial litigation and collections
  • Prior to joining Capehart Scatchard, Laura served as a Law Clerk to the Honorable Daniel P. Anderson, Wisconsin Court of Appeals, District II and a Law Clerk to the Honorable Michael Sullivan, Wisconsin Circuit Court, Milwaukee County
  • Publications “No Prejudice for John Does?” Capehart Scatchard Litigation Quarterly, April 2011

Practice Areas Explained

Laura M. Danks's Areas of Practice

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

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Land Use & Zoning

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Civil Litigation

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

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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 Mount Laurel 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 Laura M. Danks's law office located?
Laura M. Danks's law practice is located in Mount Laurel, New Jersey. The firm is Capehart & Scatchard, P.A.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Laura M. Danks handle?
Laura M. Danks focuses on real estate, zoning, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Jersey.
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Education

Marquette University Law School, Milwaukee, Wisconsin J.D. Cum Laude
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University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas B.S.
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