Atty. Michael James Dolan
Michael James Dolan is a lawyer practicing securities, administrative law, commercial litigation and 1 other area of law. Michael received a M.A. degree from Fairleigh Dickinson University, Honorary Society of Psi Chi in 1977, and has been licensed for 42 years.
Administrative Law & More Attorney · Serving Parsippany, NJ · 42+ Years Experience
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About Michael James Dolan at a Glance
Michael James Dolan is a State Bur. of Secs. based in Parsippany, New Jersey. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Their practice focuses on business, bankruptcy, securities, litigation, and government. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1984), U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey (1984), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York (1985), and New York (1985). Educated at Rutgers University (J.D., 1984) and Fairleigh Dickinson University, Honorary Society of Psi Chi (M.A. Fordham, 1977). Serves clients in Parsippany, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Michael James Dolan
- Michael James Dolan is a lawyer practicing securities, administrative law, commercial litigation and 1 other area of law
- Michael received a M.A. degree from Fairleigh Dickinson University, Honorary Society of Psi Chi in 1977, and has been licensed for 42 years
- Michael practices in Parsippany, NJ
Practice Areas Explained
Michael James Dolan's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael James Dolan handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Parsippany.
Business & Corporate Law in Parsippany
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Bankruptcy & Debt in Parsippany
A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.
Michael James Dolan is one of 104,458 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in New Jersey →
Securities Law in Parsippany
Michael James Dolan is one of 64,075 securities attorneys indexed nationally. Browse securities attorneys in New Jersey →
Civil Litigation in Parsippany
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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Government & Administrative Law in Parsippany
Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Parsippany
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 Parsippany 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.
Parsippany Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Parsippany-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 Parsippany Choose Michael James Dolan
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 James Dolan's practice in the field of business, bankruptcy, securities, litigation, and government.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Michael James Dolan brings 42+ 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, U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey, and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York, Michael James Dolan can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering business, bankruptcy, and securities, Michael James Dolan can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Parsippany
A Parsippany-based practice means Michael James Dolan attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Case Types
Common Legal Issues Michael James Dolan Handles in Parsippany
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Michael James Dolan has experience with under New Jersey law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
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