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About Scott R. Smith, Jr. at a glance
Scott R. Smith, Jr. is a Lead Counsel based in New Providence, New Jersey, practicing at Petro & Bibbo, A Professional Corporation. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Their practice focuses on divorce and child custody. Admitted to practice in New York (1984) and New Jersey (1990). Educated at New York University (J.D., 1984) and Columbia University (B.S.E., 1979). Active member of New Jersey State Bar Association. Serands clients in New Providence, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Dr. Scott R. Smith, Jr. is a lawyer practicing child custody, divorce
- Scott R. received a B.S.E. degree from Columbia University in 1979, and has been licensed for 42 years
- Scott R. practices at Petro & Bibbo LLC in New Providence, NJ and 1 other location
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Scott R. Smith, Jr. handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.
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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 New Providence 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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