Atty. Leonard J Coates
Leonard J Coates is a lawyer practicing probate, estate planning, municipal law and 6 other areas of law. Leonard received a B.A. degree from Bucknell University in 1974, and has been licensed for 47 years.
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Leonard J Coates is a Member based in Hightstown, New Jersey, practicing at Turp, Coates, Essl and Driggers. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on probate, estate planning, real estate, zoning, and poa. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1979). Educated at University of Miami (J.D., 1978) and Bucknell University (B.A., 1974). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Mercer County and New Jersey State Bar Associations. Serands clients in Hightstown, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Leonard J Coates is a lawyer practicing probate, estate planning, municipal law and 6 other areas of law
- Leonard received a B.A. degree from Bucknell University in 1974, and has been licensed for 47 years
- Leonard practices at Turp, Coates, Essl and Driggers in Hightstown, NJ
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Leonard J Coates is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in New Jersey →
An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
Leonard J Coates is one of 226,537 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in New Jersey →
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
Leonard J Coates is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in New Jersey →
Leonard J Coates is one of 40,226 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning attorneys in New Jersey →
Leonard J Coates is one of 33,188 poa attorneys indexed nationally. Browse poa attorneys in New Jersey →
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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 Hightstown 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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