Atty. Lee Michael Tesser

Atty. Lee Michael Tesser

Lee Michael Tesser is a lawyer practicing construction, surety law, commercial contracts and 9 other areas of law. Lee received a B.A. degree from University of Delaware in 1983, and has been licensed for 39 years.

Hackensack Hackensack 39 yrs experience 39 year
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About Lee Michael Tesser at a glance

Lee Michael Tesser is a Partner based in Hackensack, New Jersey, practicing at Tesser & Cohen, Attorneys at Law. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Their practice focuses on contracts, business, real estate, construction, and hoa. Admitted to practice in New Jersey U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit U.S. Court of Federal Claims U.S. District Court, Di (1987) and Massachusetts (2020). Educated at Quinnipiac University School of Law (J.D., 1986) and University of Delaware (B.A., 1983). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Morris County, Bergen County, New Jersey State and American (Member: Sections on Public Contract Law Litigation Forum Committee on the Construction Industry) Bar Associations. Serands clients in Hackensack, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Lee Michael Tesser is a lawyer practicing construction, surety law, commercial contracts and 9 other areas of law
  • Lee received a B.A. degree from University of Delaware in 1983, and has been licensed for 39 years
  • Lee practices at Tesser & Cohen, Attorneys at Law in Hackensack, NJ

Practice Areas Explained

Lee Michael Tesser's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Lee Michael Tesser handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Contracts

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Business & Corporate Law

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Real Estate Law

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

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Construction Law

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HOA & Condominium Law

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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 Hackensack 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 Lee Michael Tesser

Where is Lee Michael Tesser's law office located?
Lee Michael Tesser's law practice is located in Hackensack, New Jersey. The firm is Tesser & Cohen, Attorneys at Law. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Lee Michael Tesser handle?
Lee Michael Tesser focuses on contracts, business, real estate, construction, hoa. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Jersey.
How long has Lee Michael Tesser practiced law?
Lee Michael Tesser has 39+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1987.
Where did Lee Michael Tesser go to law school?
Lee Michael Tesser earned their education at (J.D., 1986); (B.A., 1983).
How can I contact Lee Michael Tesser for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Lee Michael Tesser received?
Lee Michael Tesser's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Quinnipiac University School of Law
- 1986
B.A.
University of Delaware
- 1983

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New Jersey U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit U.S. Court of Federal Claims U.S. District Court, Di
Admitted: 1987
Massachusetts
Admitted: 2020

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