Atty. Peter Michael Jacques

Atty. Peter Michael Jacques

Peter Michael Jacques is a lawyer practicing commercial law, commercial litigation, real estate and 3 other areas of law. Peter received a B.A. degree from Fairfield University in 1981, and has been licensed for 41 years.

Fanwood Fanwood 41 Years Experience 41 year
Call (332) 529-6216

Profile Summary

About Peter Michael Jacques at a glance

Peter Michael Jacques is a Member based in Fanwood, New Jersey, practicing at Peter M. Jacques. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Their practice focuses on probate, business, real estate, litigation, and appellate. Admitted to practice in U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York (1985), New York (1985), New Jersey (1986), and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey (1986). Educated at Albany Law School of Union University (J.D., 1984) and Fairfield University (B.A., 1981). Active member of Union County, New Jersey State, New York State and American Bar Associations. Serves clients in Fanwood, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Peter Michael Jacques is a lawyer practicing commercial law, commercial litigation, real estate and 3 other areas of law
  • Peter received a B.A. degree from Fairfield University in 1981, and has been licensed for 41 years
  • Peter practices at Peter M. Jacques in Fanwood, NJ

Practice Areas Explained

Peter Michael Jacques's Areas of Practice

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

Probate

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Business & Corporate Law

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Real Estate Law

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Civil Litigation

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Appellate Practice

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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 Fanwood 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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Peter Michael Jacques

Where is Peter Michael Jacques's law office located?
Peter Michael Jacques's law practice is located in Fanwood, New Jersey. The firm is Peter M. Jacques. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Peter Michael Jacques handle?
Peter Michael Jacques focuses on probate, business, real estate, litigation, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Jersey.
How long has Peter Michael Jacques practiced law?
Peter Michael Jacques has 41+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1985.
Where did Peter Michael Jacques go to law school?
Peter Michael Jacques earned their education at (J.D., 1984); (B.A., 1981).
How can I contact Peter Michael Jacques for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Albany Law School of Union University
- 1984
B.A.
Fairfield University
- 1981

Bar Admissions

U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York
Admitted: 1985
New York
Admitted: 1985
New Jersey
Admitted: 1986
U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey
Admitted: 1986

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