Atty. Michele S Austin

Atty. Michele S Austin

Michele S Austin is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, landlord & tenant, criminal defense and 3 other areas of law. Michele received a B.A. degree from Pennsylvania State University in 1998, and has been licensed for 17 years.

Bernardsville Bernardsville 17 yrs experience 17 year
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Profile Summary

About Michele S Austin at a glance

Michele S Austin is a criminal defense, business, juvenile, litigation, and landlord/tenant attorney based in Bernardsville, New Jersey. They have 17+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2009. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (2009). Educated at Seton Hall University School of Law (J.D., 2008) and Pennsylvania State University (B.A., 1998). Serands clients in Bernardsville, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Michele S Austin is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, landlord & tenant, criminal defense and 3 other areas of law
  • Michele received a B.A. degree from Pennsylvania State University in 1998, and has been licensed for 17 years
  • Michele practices in Bernardsville, NJ

Practice Areas Explained

Michele S Austin's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michele S Austin handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

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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Business & Corporate Law

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

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Juvenile Law

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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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Landlord & Tenant

Landlord-tenant attorneys for evictions, lease disputes, security deposits, and habitability claims.

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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 Bernardsville 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 Michele S Austin

Where is Michele S Austin's law office located?
Michele S Austin's law practice is located in Bernardsville, New Jersey. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michele S Austin handle?
Michele S Austin focuses on criminal defense, business, juvenile, litigation, landlord/tenant. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Jersey.
How long has Michele S Austin practiced law?
Michele S Austin has 17+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2009.
Where did Michele S Austin go to law school?
Michele S Austin earned their education at (J.D., 2008); (B.A., 1998).
How can I contact Michele S Austin for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Seton Hall University School of Law
- 2008
B.A.
Pennsylvania State University
- 1998

Bar Admissions

New Jersey
Admitted: 2009

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