Atty. Robert E Nies

Atty. Robert E Nies

Robert E Nies is a lawyer practicing creditors' rights law, bankruptcy, litigation. Robert received a B.A. degree from University of Delaware and Rutgers University in 1976, and has been licensed for 47 years.

West Orange West Orange 47 Years Experience 47 year
Call (862) 246-6743

Profile Summary

About Robert E Nies at a glance

Robert E Nies is a bankruptcy, creditor rights, litigation, and civil rights attorney based in West Orange, New Jersey. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1979), U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey (1980), U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit (1988), and U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (2002). Educated at Seton Hall University School of Law (J.D., 1979) and University of Delaware and Rutgers University (B.A., 1976). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Essex County, New Jersey State (Member, Bankruptcy Law and Dispute Resolutions Sections) and American (Member, Business Law Section) Bar Associations. Serves clients in West Orange, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Robert E Nies is a lawyer practicing creditors' rights law, bankruptcy, litigation
  • Robert received a B.A. degree from University of Delaware and Rutgers University in 1976, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • Robert practices in West Orange, NJ

Practice Areas Explained

Robert E Nies's Areas of Practice

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

Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

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Creditor Rights & Collections

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Civil Litigation

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Civil Rights

Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.

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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 West Orange 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 Robert E Nies

Where is Robert E Nies's law office located?
Robert E Nies's law practice is located in West Orange, New Jersey. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert E Nies handle?
Robert E Nies focuses on bankruptcy, creditor rights, litigation, civil rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Jersey.
How long has Robert E Nies practiced law?
Robert E Nies has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did Robert E Nies go to law school?
Robert E Nies earned their education at (J.D., 1979); (B.A., 1976).
How can I contact Robert E Nies for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Robert E Nies received?
Robert E Nies's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Seton Hall University School of Law
- 1979
B.A.
University of Delaware and Rutgers University
- 1976

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New Jersey
Admitted: 1979
U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey
Admitted: 1980
U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit
Admitted: 1988
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Admitted: 2002
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York
Admitted: 2002

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