Atty. Robert E. Dunn
Robert E. Dunn is a lawyer practicing criminal law, matrimonial law, personal injury and 4 other areas of law.
Criminal Law & More Attorney · Serving Morristown, NJ · 40+ Years Experience
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About Robert E. Dunn at a Glance
Robert E. Dunn is a Member based in Morristown, New Jersey, practicing at Hanlon Dunn Robertson. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, family law, dv defense, and litigation. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1986), U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey (1986), and Massachusetts (1991). Educated at Seton Hall University (J.D., 1986) and Fairleigh Dickinson University (B.S., 1983). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serves clients in Morristown, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Robert E. Dunn
- Robert E. Dunn is a lawyer practicing criminal law, matrimonial law, personal injury and 4 other areas of law
- Robert received a B.S. degree from Fairleigh Dickinson University in 1983, and has been licensed for 40 years
- Robert practices at Hanlon Dunn Robertson in Morristown, NJ
Practice Areas Explained
Robert E. Dunn's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Robert E. Dunn handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Morristown.
Personal Injury in Morristown
Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
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Criminal Defense in Morristown
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
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Family Law in Morristown
Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
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Domestic Violence Defense in Morristown
Robert E. Dunn is one of 12,246 dv defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse dv defense attorneys in New Jersey →
Civil Litigation in Morristown
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Morristown
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 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.
Morristown Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Morristown-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Morristown Choose Robert E. Dunn
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Robert E. Dunn's practice in the field of personal injury, criminal defense, family law, dv defense, and litigation.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Robert E. Dunn brings 40+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in New Jersey, U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey, and Massachusetts, Robert E. Dunn can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering personal injury, criminal defense, and family law, Robert E. Dunn can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Morristown
A Morristown-based practice means Robert E. Dunn attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Case Types
Common Legal Issues Robert E. Dunn Handles in Morristown
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Robert E. Dunn has experience with under New Jersey law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Robert E. Dunn directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.
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