Atty. Lisa Wilkinson Bonsall

Atty. Lisa Wilkinson Bonsall

Lisa Wilkinson Bonsall is a lawyer practicing commercial, land use & zoning, bankruptcy & debt and 5 other areas of law. Lisa received a B.A. degree from Rutgers University, and has been licensed for 38 years.

Newark Newark 38 yrs experience 38 year
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Profile Summary

About Lisa Wilkinson Bonsall at a glance

Lisa Wilkinson Bonsall is a Partner based in Newark, New Jersey, practicing at McCarter & English, LLP. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on business, bankruptcy, class action, and zoning. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1988) and Pennsylvania State, Federal and Bankruptcy Courts of New Jersey State and Federal Courts of Pennsylv (1989). Educated at Rutgers University School of Law - Newark (J.D., 1988) and Rutgers University B.A. cum laude Rutgers University B.A. Phi Beta Kappa (—). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in Newark, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Lisa Wilkinson Bonsall is a lawyer practicing commercial, land use & zoning, bankruptcy & debt and 5 other areas of law
  • Lisa received a B.A. degree from Rutgers University, and has been licensed for 38 years
  • Lisa practices at McCarter & English, LLP in Newark, NJ

Practice Areas Explained

Lisa Wilkinson Bonsall's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

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

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Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

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Class Action

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Land Use & Zoning

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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 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 Lisa Wilkinson Bonsall

Where is Lisa Wilkinson Bonsall's law office located?
Lisa Wilkinson Bonsall's law practice is located in Newark, New Jersey. The firm is McCarter & English, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Lisa Wilkinson Bonsall handle?
Lisa Wilkinson Bonsall focuses on business, bankruptcy, class action, zoning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Jersey.
How long has Lisa Wilkinson Bonsall practiced law?
Lisa Wilkinson Bonsall has 38+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1988.
Where did Lisa Wilkinson Bonsall go to law school?
Lisa Wilkinson Bonsall earned their education at (J.D., 1988); (—).
How can I contact Lisa Wilkinson Bonsall for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Lisa Wilkinson Bonsall received?
Lisa Wilkinson Bonsall's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
Rutgers University School of Law - Newark
- 1988
Rutgers University B.A. cum laude Rutgers University B.A. Phi Beta Kappa
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Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

New Jersey
Admitted: 1988
Pennsylvania State, Federal and Bankruptcy Courts of New Jersey State and Federal Courts of Pennsylv
Admitted: 1989

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