Atty. Michael E Cozine
Michael E Cozine is a lawyer practicing taxation, trusts and estates, commercial law and 4 other areas of law. Michael received a B.S. degree from St.
Commercial Law & More Attorney · Serving Nutley, NJ · 66+ Years Experience
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About Michael E Cozine at a Glance
Michael E Cozine is a Member based in Nutley, New Jersey, practicing at Michael E. Cozine, P.A.. They have 66+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1960. Their practice focuses on trusts, estate planning, business, real estate, and tax. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1960) and New York (1984). Educated at Seton Hall University (J.D., 1960) and St. Peter's College (B.S., 1956). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serves clients in Nutley, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Michael E Cozine
- Michael E Cozine is a lawyer practicing taxation, trusts and estates, commercial law and 4 other areas of law
- Michael received a B.S. degree from St. Peter's College in 1956, and has been licensed for 66 years
- Michael practices at Michael E. Cozine, P.A. in Nutley, NJ
Practice Areas Explained
Michael E Cozine's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael E Cozine handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Nutley.
Trusts in Nutley
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Estate Planning & Probate in Nutley
An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
Michael E Cozine is one of 224,789 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in New Jersey →
Business & Corporate Law in Nutley
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Michael E Cozine is one of 497,491 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in New Jersey →
Real Estate Law in Nutley
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
Michael E Cozine is one of 313,729 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in New Jersey →
Tax Law in Nutley
Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.
Michael E Cozine is one of 84,606 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax attorneys in New Jersey →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Nutley
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 Nutley 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 venue, 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.
Nutley Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Nutley-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Nutley Choose Michael E Cozine
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Michael E Cozine's practice in the field of trusts, estate planning, business, real estate, and tax.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Michael E Cozine brings 66+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in New Jersey and New York, Michael E Cozine can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering trusts, estate planning, and business, Michael E Cozine can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Nutley
A Nutley-based practice means Michael E Cozine attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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Common Legal Issues Michael E Cozine Handles in Nutley
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