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Atty. Reka Bala

Atty. Reka Bala

Reka Bala is a lawyer practicing elder law, medical malpractice, litigation and 1 other area of law. Reka received a M.S. degree from Northwestern University, Medill School of Journalism in 2003, and has been licensed for 15 years.

Morristown Morristown 15 yrs experience 15 year
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Profile Summary

About Reka Bala at a glance

Reka Bala is an Associate based in Morristown, New Jersey, practicing at Coughlin Duffy LLP. They have 15+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2011. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice, litigation, and elder law. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (2011), New York (2011), and United States District Court for the District of New Jersey (2011). Educated at City University of New York School of Law, (J.D., 2010) and Northwestern University, Medill School of Journalism (M.S. Washington, 2003). Serands clients in Morristown, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Reka Bala is a lawyer practicing elder law, medical malpractice, litigation and 1 other area of law
  • Reka received a M.S. degree from Northwestern University, Medill School of Journalism in 2003, and has been licensed for 15 years
  • Reka practices at Coughlin Duffy LLP in Morristown, NJ

Practice Areas Explained

Reka Bala's Areas of Practice

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

Medical Malpractice

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Civil Litigation

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Elder Law

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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 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 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 Reka Bala

Where is Reka Bala's law office located?
Reka Bala's law practice is located in Morristown, New Jersey. The firm is Coughlin Duffy LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Reka Bala handle?
Reka Bala focuses on medical malpractice, litigation, elder law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Jersey.
How long has Reka Bala practiced law?
Reka Bala has 15+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2011.
Where did Reka Bala go to law school?
Reka Bala earned their education at (J.D., 2010); (M.S. Washington, 2003).
How can I contact Reka Bala for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
City University of New York School of Law,
- 2010
M.S. Washington
Northwestern University, Medill School of Journalism
- 2003

Bar Admissions

New Jersey
Admitted: 2011
New York
Admitted: 2011
United States District Court for the District of New Jersey
Admitted: 2011

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