Please sign in or create a free account to schedule a consultation.
Atty. Lisa Besson Geraghty

Atty. Lisa Besson Geraghty

Lisa Besson Geraghty is a lawyer practicing business and commercial litigation, employment and labor law and litigation, estate planning, administration and litigation and 3 other areas of law. Lisa received a B.A. degree from Stanford University in 1992, and has been licensed for 31 years.

Roseland Roseland 31 yrs experience 31 year
Call (239) 445-3773 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Lisa Besson Geraghty at a glance

Lisa Besson Geraghty is an Of Counsel based in Roseland, New Jersey. They have 31+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1995. Their practice focuses on formation, estate planning, employment, business, and real estate. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1995) and New York United States District Court for the District of New Jersey United States Court of Appeals (1997). Educated at Seton Hall Law School (J.D., 1995) and Stanford University (B.A., 1992). Serands clients in Roseland, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Lisa Besson Geraghty is a lawyer practicing business and commercial litigation, employment and labor law and litigation, estate planning, administration and litigation and 3 other areas of law
  • Lisa received a B.A. degree from Stanford University in 1992, and has been licensed for 31 years
  • Lisa practices in Roseland, NJ

Practice Areas Explained

Lisa Besson Geraghty's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Lisa Besson Geraghty handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business Formation

Lisa Besson Geraghty is one of 35,584 formation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse formation attorneys in New Jersey →

Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

Lisa Besson Geraghty is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in New Jersey →

Employment Law

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

Lisa Besson Geraghty is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in New Jersey →

Business & Corporate Law

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

Lisa Besson Geraghty is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in New Jersey →

Real Estate Law

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

Lisa Besson Geraghty is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate 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 Roseland 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.

Looking for additional New Jersey attorneys? Browse all attorneys in Roseland or all attorneys in New Jersey.

Frequently Asked

Common questions about Lisa Besson Geraghty

Where is Lisa Besson Geraghty's law office located?
Lisa Besson Geraghty's law practice is located in Roseland, New Jersey. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Lisa Besson Geraghty handle?
Lisa Besson Geraghty focuses on formation, estate planning, employment, business, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Jersey.
How long has Lisa Besson Geraghty practiced law?
Lisa Besson Geraghty has 31+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1995.
Where did Lisa Besson Geraghty go to law school?
Lisa Besson Geraghty earned their education at (J.D., 1995); (B.A., 1992).
How can I contact Lisa Besson Geraghty for a consultation?
You can contact Lisa Besson Geraghty directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.

Education

J.D.
Seton Hall Law School
- 1995
B.A.
Stanford University
- 1992

Bar Admissions

New Jersey
Admitted: 1995
New York United States District Court for the District of New Jersey United States Court of Appeals
Admitted: 1997

Reviews

These reviews belong to platform users; they do not constitute advertisement or promotion for the attorney. Opinions are published for informational purposes only.

No reviews yet.