Atty. Michael L. Dermody

Atty. Michael L. Dermody

Michael L. Dermody is a lawyer practicing commercial, contracts & agreements, civil rights and 6 other areas of law.

Jersey City Jersey City 46 yrs experience 46 year
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Profile Summary

About Michael L. Dermody at a glance

Michael L. Dermody is a Member based in Jersey City, New Jersey, practicing at Michael L. Dermody. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on contracts, personal injury, business, real estate, and litigation. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1980), Pennsylvania (1980), U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey (1980), and New York (1983). Educated at Seton Hall University (J.D., 1980) and Boston College (A.B., 1977). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Hudson County Bar Association. Serands clients in Jersey City, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Michael L. Dermody is a lawyer practicing commercial, contracts & agreements, civil rights and 6 other areas of law
  • Michael received a A.B. degree from Boston College in 1977, and has been licensed for 46 years
  • Michael practices at Michael L. Dermody in Jersey City, NJ

Practice Areas Explained

Michael L. Dermody's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael L. Dermody handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Contracts

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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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Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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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 Jersey City 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 L. Dermody

Where is Michael L. Dermody's law office located?
Michael L. Dermody's law practice is located in Jersey City, New Jersey. The firm is Michael L. Dermody. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael L. Dermody handle?
Michael L. Dermody focuses on contracts, personal injury, business, real estate, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Jersey.
How long has Michael L. Dermody practiced law?
Michael L. Dermody has 46+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1980.
Where did Michael L. Dermody go to law school?
Michael L. Dermody earned their education at (J.D., 1980); (A.B., 1977).
How can I contact Michael L. Dermody for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Michael L. Dermody received?
Michael L. Dermody's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Seton Hall University
- 1980
A.B.
Boston College
- 1977

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New Jersey
Admitted: 1980
Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1980
U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey
Admitted: 1980
New York
Admitted: 1983
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Admitted: 1984
U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit
Admitted: 1986

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