Atty. Maureen P Dougherty

Atty. Maureen P Dougherty

Maureen P Dougherty is a lawyer practicing estate planning, litigation, real estate and 8 other areas of law. Maureen received a B.A. degree from Rosemont College in 1970, and has been licensed for 47 years.

Margate City Margate City 47 yrs experience 47 year
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About Maureen P Dougherty at a glance

Maureen P Dougherty is a Member based in Margate City, New Jersey, practicing at Maureen P. Dougherty. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on estate planning, real estate, tax, tax litigation, and litigation. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1979) and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey (1979). Educated at New York University School of Law (LL.M. Taxation, 1986) and Rosemont College (B.A. Psychology, 1970). Serands clients in Margate City, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Maureen P Dougherty is a lawyer practicing estate planning, litigation, real estate and 8 other areas of law
  • Maureen received a B.A. degree from Rosemont College in 1970, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • Maureen practices at Maureen P. Dougherty in Margate City, NJ

Practice Areas Explained

Maureen P Dougherty's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Maureen P Dougherty handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

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.

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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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Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

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Tax Litigation

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Civil Litigation

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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 Margate City 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 Maureen P Dougherty

Where is Maureen P Dougherty's law office located?
Maureen P Dougherty's law practice is located in Margate City, New Jersey. The firm is Maureen P. Dougherty. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Maureen P Dougherty handle?
Maureen P Dougherty focuses on estate planning, real estate, tax, tax litigation, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Jersey.
How long has Maureen P Dougherty practiced law?
Maureen P Dougherty has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did Maureen P Dougherty go to law school?
Maureen P Dougherty earned their education at (LL.M. Taxation, 1986); (B.A. Psychology, 1970).
How can I contact Maureen P Dougherty for a consultation?
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Education

LL.M. Taxation
New York University School of Law
- 1986
B.A. Psychology
Rosemont College
- 1970

Bar Admissions

New Jersey
Admitted: 1979
U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey
Admitted: 1979

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