Atty. Merilee Obstbaum

Atty. Merilee Obstbaum

Merilee Obstbaum is a lawyer practicing international banking law, corporate law. Merilee received a B.A. degree from Barnard College in 1963, and has been licensed for 46 years.

Leonia Leonia 46 yrs experience 46 year
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About Merilee Obstbaum at a glance

Merilee Obstbaum is a Member based in Leonia, New Jersey, practicing at Merilee Obstbaum Esq.. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on business and international. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1980) and New York (1981). Educated at Rutgers University (J.D., 1980) and Barnard College (B.A., 1963). Active member of New York State, New Jersey State and American Bar Associations New York County Lawyers Association. Serands clients in Leonia, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Merilee Obstbaum is a lawyer practicing international banking law, corporate law
  • Merilee received a B.A. degree from Barnard College in 1963, and has been licensed for 46 years
  • Merilee practices at Merilee Obstbaum Esq. in Leonia, NJ

Practice Areas Explained

Merilee Obstbaum's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Merilee Obstbaum 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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International Law

International law attorneys for cross-border transactions, trade, foreign investment, and treaties.

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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 Leonia 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

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Where is Merilee Obstbaum's law office located?
Merilee Obstbaum's law practice is located in Leonia, New Jersey. The firm is Merilee Obstbaum Esq.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Merilee Obstbaum handle?
Merilee Obstbaum focuses on business, international. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Jersey.
How long has Merilee Obstbaum practiced law?
Merilee Obstbaum has 46+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1980.
Where did Merilee Obstbaum go to law school?
Merilee Obstbaum earned their education at (J.D., 1980); (B.A., 1963).
How can I contact Merilee Obstbaum for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Rutgers University
- 1980
B.A.
Barnard College
- 1963

Bar Admissions

New Jersey
Admitted: 1980
New York
Admitted: 1981

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