Atty. Michael Charles Macdonald
Michael Charles Macdonald is a lawyer practicing divorce & separation, personal injury, real estate and 8 other areas of law. Michael received a B.A. degree from Syracuse University in 1997, and has been licensed for 21 years.
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Michael Charles Macdonald is a Member based in Montclair, New Jersey, practicing at Branigan & Associates. They have 21+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2005. Their practice focuses on divorce, sexual harassment, personal injury, criminal defense, and estate planning. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (2005), U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey (2005), and California (2012). Educated at New York Law School (J.D., 2000) and Syracuse University (B.A. Political, 1997). Active member of New Jersey State and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Montclair, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Michael Charles Macdonald is a lawyer practicing divorce & separation, personal injury, real estate and 8 other areas of law
- Michael received a B.A. degree from Syracuse University in 1997, and has been licensed for 21 years
- Michael practices at Branigan & Associates in Montclair, NJ
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Michael Charles Macdonald's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael Charles Macdonald handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.
Michael Charles Macdonald is one of 50,487 divorce attorneys indexed nationally. Browse divorce attorneys in New Jersey →
Michael Charles Macdonald is one of 6,021 sexual harassment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse sexual harassment attorneys in New Jersey →
Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
Michael Charles Macdonald is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in New Jersey →
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
Michael Charles Macdonald is one of 214,270 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense 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.
Michael Charles Macdonald is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning 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 Montclair 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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