Atty. Peter J Brina

Atty. Peter J Brina

Peter J Brina is a lawyer practicing trusts, family law, divorce and 10 other areas of law. Peter received a B.A. degree from Fordham University in 1971, and has been licensed for 51 years.

Ridgewood Ridgewood 51 yrs experience 51 year
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Profile Summary

About Peter J Brina at a glance

Peter J Brina is a Counsel based in Ridgewood, New Jersey, practicing at Michael A. Manna & Associates, Attorneys at Law. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Their practice focuses on divorce, wills, child custody, trusts, and probate. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1975), U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey (1975), U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (1976), and New York (1977). Educated at Suffolk University Law School (J.D., 1975) and Fordham University (B.A., 1971). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Ridgewood, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Peter J Brina is a lawyer practicing trusts, family law, divorce and 10 other areas of law
  • Peter received a B.A. degree from Fordham University in 1971, and has been licensed for 51 years
  • Peter practices at Michael A. Manna & Associates, Attorneys at Law in Ridgewood, NJ

Practice Areas Explained

Peter J Brina's Areas of Practice

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

Divorce

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

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Wills

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Child Custody & Visitation

Peter J Brina is one of 31,241 child custody attorneys indexed nationally. Browse child custody attorneys in New Jersey →

Trusts

Peter J Brina is one of 104,172 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in New Jersey →

Probate

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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 Ridgewood 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 Peter J Brina

Where is Peter J Brina's law office located?
Peter J Brina's law practice is located in Ridgewood, New Jersey. The firm is Michael A. Manna & Associates, Attorneys at Law. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Peter J Brina handle?
Peter J Brina focuses on divorce, wills, child custody, trusts, probate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Jersey.
How long has Peter J Brina practiced law?
Peter J Brina has 51+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1975.
Where did Peter J Brina go to law school?
Peter J Brina earned their education at (J.D., 1975); (B.A., 1971).
How can I contact Peter J Brina for a consultation?
You can contact Peter J Brina 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 Peter J Brina received?
Peter J Brina's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Suffolk University Law School
- 1975
B.A.
Fordham University
- 1971

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

New Jersey
Admitted: 1975
U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey
Admitted: 1975
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Admitted: 1976
New York
Admitted: 1977
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York
Admitted: 2003

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