Atty. Patrick Papalia

Atty. Patrick Papalia

Patrick Papalia is a lawyer practicing business litigation, human and civil rights. Patrick received a B.S. degree from Montclair State University in 1990, and has been licensed for 33 years.

Hackensack Hackensack 33 yrs experience 33 year
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Profile Summary

About Patrick Papalia at a glance

Patrick Papalia is a Partner based in Hackensack, New Jersey, practicing at Archer & Greiner, P.C.. They have 33+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1993. Their practice focuses on business, litigation, and civil rights. Admitted to practice in New Jersey U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey (1993), District of Columbia (2001), and New York (2002). Educated at Seton Hall University School of Law (J.D., 1993) and Montclair State University (B.S., 1990). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Bergen County and New Jersey State Bar Associations. Serands clients in Hackensack, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Patrick Papalia is a lawyer practicing business litigation, human and civil rights
  • Patrick received a B.S. degree from Montclair State University in 1990, and has been licensed for 33 years
  • Patrick practices at Archer & Greiner, P.C. in Hackensack, NJ

Practice Areas Explained

Patrick Papalia's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

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

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Civil Litigation

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Civil Rights

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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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Patrick Papalia

Where is Patrick Papalia's law office located?
Patrick Papalia's law practice is located in Hackensack, New Jersey. The firm is Archer & Greiner, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Patrick Papalia handle?
Patrick Papalia focuses on business, litigation, civil rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Jersey.
How long has Patrick Papalia practiced law?
Patrick Papalia has 33+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1993.
Where did Patrick Papalia go to law school?
Patrick Papalia earned their education at (J.D., 1993); (B.S., 1990).
How can I contact Patrick Papalia for a consultation?
You can contact Patrick Papalia directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Patrick Papalia received?
Patrick Papalia's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Seton Hall University School of Law
- 1993
B.S.
Montclair State University
- 1990

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

New Jersey U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey
Admitted: 1993
District of Columbia
Admitted: 2001
New York
Admitted: 2002

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