Atty. Patrick J. Jennings

Atty. Patrick J. Jennings

Member Bergen County (Member: General Equity Committee; Criminal Practice Committee), Hudson County, New Jersey State (Member, Equity Jurisprudence Committee; Certified Trial Attorney Committee), New York State and American Bar Associations National Institute of Trial Advocacy Justice Marie L. Garibaldi American Inn of Court for Alternative Dispute Resolution (Associate Member) Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers of New Jersey National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers Trial Attorneys of New Jersey Association of Trial Lawyers of America Biography Certified by the Supreme Court of Ne

Hackensack Hackensack 37 yrs experience 37 year
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About Patrick J. Jennings at a glance

Patrick J. Jennings is an Of Counsel based in Hackensack, New Jersey, practicing at Patrick J. Jennings. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Their practice focuses on dui/dwi, divorce, wrongful termination, drug crimes, and child custody. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1989) and New York (1990). Educated at Rutgers University (J.D. Temple, 1989) and William Paterson College (B.A., 1985). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Hackensack, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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Member Bergen County (Member: General Equity Committee; Criminal Practice Committee), Hudson County, New Jersey State (Member, Equity Jurisprudence Committee; Certified Trial Attorney Committee), New York State and American Bar Associations National Institute of Trial Advocacy Justice Marie L. Garibaldi American Inn of Court for Alternative Dispute Resolution (Associate Member) Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers of New Jersey National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers Trial Attorneys of New Jersey Association of Trial Lawyers of America Biography Certified by the Supreme Court of New Jersey as a Civil Trial Attorney Certified by the Supreme Court of New Jersey as a Criminal Trial Attorney Member, District IIB Fee Arbitration Committee Recipient, American Jurisprudence Award, Criminal Procedure Law Clerk to the Honorable Kevin M. O'Halloran, Presiding Judge, Superior Court of New Jersey, Bergen County, Chancery Division, General Equity Part, 1989-1990 Certified Contract Advisor and Agent, National Football League Players Association

Practice Areas Explained

Patrick J. Jennings's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Patrick J. Jennings handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

DUI / DWI Defense

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Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

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Wrongful Termination

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Drug Crimes

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Child Custody & Visitation

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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 Hackensack 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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Common questions about Patrick J. Jennings

Where is Patrick J. Jennings's law office located?
Patrick J. Jennings's law practice is located in Hackensack, New Jersey. The firm is Patrick J. Jennings. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Patrick J. Jennings handle?
Patrick J. Jennings focuses on dui/dwi, divorce, wrongful termination, drug crimes, child custody. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Jersey.
How long has Patrick J. Jennings practiced law?
Patrick J. Jennings has 37+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1989.
Where did Patrick J. Jennings go to law school?
Patrick J. Jennings earned their education at (J.D. Temple, 1989); (B.A., 1985).
How can I contact Patrick J. Jennings for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Patrick J. Jennings received?
Patrick J. Jennings's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D. Temple
Rutgers University
- 1989
B.A.
William Paterson College
- 1985

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New Jersey
Admitted: 1989
New York
Admitted: 1990

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