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Atty. Michael Steven Karpoff

Atty. Michael Steven Karpoff

Michael Steven Karpoff is a lawyer practicing civil, community association law, administrative law and 2 other areas of law. Michael received a A.B. degree from Rutgers University in 1972, and has been licensed for 46 years.

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Profile Summary

About Michael Steven Karpoff at a glance

Michael Steven Karpoff is a Partner based in Princeton, New Jersey, practicing at Hill Wallack LLP. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on litigation, government, and appellate. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1980), U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey (1980), U.S. Supreme Court (1987), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit (1988). Educated at Rutgers Law School (J.D., 1980) and Rutgers University (A.B., 1972). Active member of College of Community Association Lawyers. Serands clients in Princeton, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Michael Steven Karpoff is a lawyer practicing civil, community association law, administrative law and 2 other areas of law
  • Michael received a A.B. degree from Rutgers University in 1972, and has been licensed for 46 years
  • Michael practices at Hill Wallack LLP in Princeton, NJ

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Steven Karpoff's Areas of Practice

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

Civil Litigation

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Government & Administrative Law

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Appellate Practice

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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 Princeton 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 Steven Karpoff

Where is Michael Steven Karpoff's law office located?
Michael Steven Karpoff's law practice is located in Princeton, New Jersey. The firm is Hill Wallack LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Steven Karpoff handle?
Michael Steven Karpoff focuses on litigation, government, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Jersey.
How long has Michael Steven Karpoff practiced law?
Michael Steven Karpoff has 46+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1980.
Where did Michael Steven Karpoff go to law school?
Michael Steven Karpoff earned their education at (J.D., 1980); (A.B., 1972).
How can I contact Michael Steven Karpoff for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Rutgers Law School
- 1980
A.B.
Rutgers University
- 1972

Bar Admissions

New Jersey
Admitted: 1980
U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey
Admitted: 1980
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1987
U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit
Admitted: 1988
New York
Admitted: 1989
Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1992

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