Atty. Michael John O'Donnell

Atty. Michael John O'Donnell

Michael John O'Donnell is a lawyer practicing general practice, bankruptcy law, tax litigation and 5 other areas of law. Michael received a B.S. degree from DeSales University in 1982, and has been licensed for 34 years.

Lawrenceville Lawrenceville 34 yrs experience 34 year
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Profile Summary

About Michael John O'Donnell at a glance

Michael John O'Donnell is a Partner based in Lawrenceville, New Jersey, practicing at Markowitz O'Donnell, LLP. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Their practice focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, bankruptcy, tax litigation, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1992) and New Jersey U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania U.S. District Court, District of Ne (1995). Educated at Temple University School of Law (LL.M. Taxation, 1990) and DeSales University (B.S., 1982). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in Lawrenceville, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Michael John O'Donnell is a lawyer practicing general practice, bankruptcy law, tax litigation and 5 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.S. degree from DeSales University in 1982, and has been licensed for 34 years
  • Michael practices at Markowitz O'Donnell, LLP in Lawrenceville, NJ

Practice Areas Explained

Michael John O'Donnell's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael John O'Donnell handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Personal Injury

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.

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Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

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Tax Litigation

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Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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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 Lawrenceville 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 Michael John O'Donnell

Where is Michael John O'Donnell's law office located?
Michael John O'Donnell's law practice is located in Lawrenceville, New Jersey. The firm is Markowitz O'Donnell, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael John O'Donnell handle?
Michael John O'Donnell focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, bankruptcy, tax litigation, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Jersey.
How long has Michael John O'Donnell practiced law?
Michael John O'Donnell has 34+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1992.
Where did Michael John O'Donnell go to law school?
Michael John O'Donnell earned their education at (LL.M. Taxation, 1990); (B.S., 1982).
How can I contact Michael John O'Donnell for a consultation?
You can contact Michael John O'Donnell directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Michael John O'Donnell received?
Michael John O'Donnell's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

LL.M. Taxation
Temple University School of Law
- 1990
B.S.
DeSales University
- 1982

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1992
New Jersey U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania U.S. District Court, District of Ne
Admitted: 1995

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