Atty. Michael O Adelman

Atty. Michael O Adelman

Michael O Adelman is a lawyer practicing environment and energy, litigation, brownfields development and 6 other areas of law. Michael received a B.A. degree from Columbia University in 1978, and has been licensed for 42 years.

Florham Park Florham Park 42 yrs experience 42 year
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Profile Summary

About Michael O Adelman at a glance

Michael O Adelman is a Partner based in Florham Park, New Jersey, practicing at Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Their practice focuses on business, litigation, environmental, insurance, and energy. Admitted to practice in New York (1984) and New Jersey U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Mich (1987). Educated at Case Western Reserve University School of Law (J.D., 1982) and Columbia University (B.A., 1978). Serands clients in Florham Park, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Michael O Adelman is a lawyer practicing environment and energy, litigation, brownfields development and 6 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from Columbia University in 1978, and has been licensed for 42 years
  • Michael practices at Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP in Florham Park, NJ

Practice Areas Explained

Michael O Adelman's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

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

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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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Environmental Law

Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.

Michael O Adelman is one of 56,434 environmental attorneys indexed nationally. Browse environmental attorneys in New Jersey →

Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

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Energy & Utilities Law

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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 Florham Park 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 O Adelman

Where is Michael O Adelman's law office located?
Michael O Adelman's law practice is located in Florham Park, New Jersey. The firm is Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael O Adelman handle?
Michael O Adelman focuses on business, litigation, environmental, insurance, energy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Jersey.
How long has Michael O Adelman practiced law?
Michael O Adelman has 42+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1984.
Where did Michael O Adelman go to law school?
Michael O Adelman earned their education at (J.D., 1982); (B.A., 1978).
How can I contact Michael O Adelman for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Case Western Reserve University School of Law
- 1982
B.A.
Columbia University
- 1978

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1984
New Jersey U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Mich
Admitted: 1987

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