Atty. Robert George Shinn

Atty. Robert George Shinn

Robert George Shinn is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, municipal law, civil litigation and 3 other areas of law. Robert received a B.A. degree from Stockton State College in 1985, and has been licensed for 37 years.

Manahawkin Manahawkin 37 yrs experience 37 year
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Profile Summary

About Robert George Shinn at a glance

Robert George Shinn is a Member based in Manahawkin, New Jersey, practicing at Woodland, McCoy & Shinn, LLC. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Their practice focuses on trusts, family law, estate planning, bankruptcy, and litigation. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1989) and Pennsylvania (1990). Educated at Widener University (J.D., 1989) and Stockton State College (B.A. History, 1985). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Ocean County, New Jersey State, Pennsylvania and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Manahawkin, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Robert George Shinn is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, municipal law, civil litigation and 3 other areas of law
  • Robert received a B.A. degree from Stockton State College in 1985, and has been licensed for 37 years
  • Robert practices at Woodland, McCoy & Shinn, LLC in Manahawkin, NJ

Practice Areas Explained

Robert George Shinn's Areas of Practice

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

Trusts

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Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Bankruptcy & Debt

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

Robert George Shinn is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in New Jersey →

Civil Litigation

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 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 Manahawkin 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 Robert George Shinn

Where is Robert George Shinn's law office located?
Robert George Shinn's law practice is located in Manahawkin, New Jersey. The firm is Woodland, McCoy & Shinn, LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert George Shinn handle?
Robert George Shinn focuses on trusts, family law, estate planning, bankruptcy, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Jersey.
How long has Robert George Shinn practiced law?
Robert George Shinn has 37+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1989.
Where did Robert George Shinn go to law school?
Robert George Shinn earned their education at (J.D., 1989); (B.A. History, 1985).
How can I contact Robert George Shinn for a consultation?
You can contact Robert George Shinn 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 Robert George Shinn received?
Robert George Shinn's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Widener University
- 1989
B.A. History
Stockton State College
- 1985

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

New Jersey
Admitted: 1989
Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1990

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