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Atty. Phillip J. Duffy

Atty. Phillip J. Duffy

Phillip J. Duffy is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Product Liability Litigation - Defendants.

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Profile Summary

About Phillip J. Duffy at a glance

Phillip J. Duffy is a product liability attorney based in Newark, New Jersey, practicing at FBT Gibbons LLP. Educated at Seton Hall University (J.D., 1992). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Product Liability Litigation - Defendants (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice: (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation (2026). Serands clients in Newark, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Phillip J. Duffy is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
  • Phillip J., who practices law in Newark, New Jersey, has been recognized since 2018
  • This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Phillip J. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area

Practice Areas Explained

Phillip J. Duffy's Areas of Practice

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

Product Liability

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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 Newark 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 Phillip J. Duffy

Where is Phillip J. Duffy's law office located?
Phillip J. Duffy's law practice is located in Newark, New Jersey. The firm is FBT Gibbons LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Phillip J. Duffy handle?
Phillip J. Duffy focuses on product liability. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Jersey.
Where did Phillip J. Duffy go to law school?
Phillip J. Duffy earned their education at (J.D., 1992).
How can I contact Phillip J. Duffy for a consultation?
You can contact Phillip J. Duffy 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 Phillip J. Duffy received?
Phillip J. Duffy's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Product Liability Litigation - Defendants; Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:; Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation; Best Lawyers in America — Product Liability Litigation.

Education

J.D.
Seton Hall University
- 1992

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Product Liability Litigation
- 2026

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