Atty. Patrick Michael Stanton

Atty. Patrick Michael Stanton

Patrick Michael Stanton is a lawyer practicing ethics / professional responsibility, employee benefits, employment discrimination and 2 other areas of law. Patrick received a M.B.A. degree from Fairleigh Dickinson University in 1984, and has been licensed for 54 years.

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Employee Benefits & More Attorney · Serving Morristown, NJ · 54+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Patrick Michael Stanton at a Glance

Patrick Michael Stanton is an Of Counsel based in Morristown, New Jersey. They have 54+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1972. Their practice focuses on wrongful termination, discrimination, and employment. Admitted to practice in Ohio (inactive) (1972), U.S. District Court, Southern District of Ohio (1972), New Jersey (Inactive) (1981), and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey (1981). Educated at Fairleigh Dickinson University (M.B.A. St., 1984) and University of Virginia (J.D., 1972). Active member of American Bar Association New Jersey State Bar Association Essex County Bar Association. Serves clients in Morristown, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Patrick Michael Stanton

  • Patrick Michael Stanton is a lawyer practicing ethics / professional responsibility, employee benefits, employment discrimination and 2 other areas of law
  • Patrick received a M.B.A. degree from Fairleigh Dickinson University in 1984, and has been licensed for 54 years
  • Patrick practices in Morristown, NJ

Practice Areas Explained

Patrick Michael Stanton's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Patrick Michael Stanton handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Morristown.

Wrongful Termination in Morristown

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Workplace Discrimination in Morristown

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Employment Law in Morristown

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Morristown

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 Morristown 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 venue, 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.

Morristown Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Morristown-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Patrick Michael Stanton

Where is Patrick Michael Stanton's law office located?
Patrick Michael Stanton's law practice is located in Morristown, New Jersey. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Patrick Michael Stanton handle?
Patrick Michael Stanton focuses on wrongful termination, discrimination, employment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Jersey.
How long has Patrick Michael Stanton practiced law?
Patrick Michael Stanton has 54+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1972.
Where did Patrick Michael Stanton go to law school?
Patrick Michael Stanton earned their education at (M.B.A. St., 1984); (J.D., 1972).
How can I contact Patrick Michael Stanton for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in Morristown Choose Patrick Michael Stanton

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Patrick Michael Stanton's practice in the field of wrongful termination, discrimination, and employment.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Patrick Michael Stanton brings 54+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in Ohio (inactive), U.S. District Court, Southern District of Ohio, and New Jersey (Inactive), Patrick Michael Stanton can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering wrongful termination, discrimination, and employment, Patrick Michael Stanton can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Morristown

A Morristown-based practice means Patrick Michael Stanton attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Patrick Michael Stanton Handles in Morristown

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Patrick Michael Stanton has experience with under New Jersey law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Wrongful termination claims
Employment
Workplace discrimination
Employment
Wage and hour disputes
Employment
Non-compete agreement review
Employment

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Patrick Michael Stanton directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

M.B.A. St.
Fairleigh Dickinson University
- 1984
J.D.
University of Virginia
- 1972

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Ohio (inactive)
Admitted: 1972
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Ohio
Admitted: 1972
New Jersey (Inactive)
Admitted: 1981
U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey
Admitted: 1981
New Jersey
Admitted: 1981
New York (Inactive)
Admitted: 1985
New York
Admitted: 1985
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Admitted: 1995
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York
Admitted: 1995

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