Atty. Michael William Kiernan
Michael W. Kiernan focuses his practice on Business Disputes and related litigation.
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About Michael William Kiernan at a glance
Michael William Kiernan is a Counsel based in Cherry Hill, New Jersey, practicing at Earp Cohn P.C.. They have 29+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1997. Their practice focuses on family law, business, poa, litigation, and elder law. Admitted to practice in New York (1997), New Jersey (1997), U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey U.S.. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania (1997), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit (1998). Educated at Brooklyn Law School (J.D., 1996) and Fordham University (B.A., 1990). Active member of New Jersey State Bar Association,Burlington County Bar Association. Serands clients in Cherry Hill, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Michael W. Kiernan focuses his practice on Business Disputes and related litigation
- He provides guidance to businesses and individuals to help them protect their assets and avoid disputes
- He is licensed to practice law in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and New York
- Michael employs a client centered approach to Business Disputes which consists of three distinct stages: Consultation and Analysis, Pre-Litigation Planning and Litigation
- The cost of litigation can be overwhelming and often cost prohibitive
- A Business Centered Approach must consider specific goals and associated budgets, while at the same time anticipating variables caused by a judge and/or other parties
- Goals and budgets must be re-visited on a consistent basis to maximize return on investment or to mitigate loss
- Michael continues to represent individuals in Family related matters by combining the Business Centered Approach with empathy and an understanding of family dynamics
- The combination of the Business Centered Approach with empathy and an understanding of family dynamics maximizes attorney value because it involves both zealous legal representation and an understanding that family matters cannot be dealt with as a business matter only
- Michael is able to provide these diverse skills based on 22+ years of practice and a work history that includes service as a Deputy Attorney General for the State of New Jersey, large and mid-size firm experience and years as a solo practitioner as well
Practice Areas Explained
Michael William Kiernan's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael William Kiernan handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Michael William Kiernan is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in New Jersey →
Michael William Kiernan is one of 33,188 poa attorneys indexed nationally. Browse poa attorneys in New Jersey →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Michael William Kiernan is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in New Jersey →
Elder law attorneys for Medicaid planning, long-term care, guardianship, conservatorship, and elder abuse.
Michael William Kiernan is one of 53,430 elder law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse elder law attorneys in New Jersey →
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 Cherry Hill 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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