Atty. Steven J Petersen

Atty. Steven J Petersen

Steven J Petersen is a lawyer practicing family law, alimony, annulment and 35 other areas of law. Steven received a B.S. degree from Rutgers University in 1999, and has been licensed for 23 years.

Haddon Heights Haddon Heights 23 yrs experience 23 year
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About Steven J Petersen at a glance

Steven J Petersen is a divorce, personal injury, criminal defense, family law, and business attorney based in Haddon Heights, New Jersey. They have 23+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2003. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (2003). Educated at Rutgers University Law School (J.D., 2002) and Rutgers University (B.S., 1999). Serands clients in Haddon Heights, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Steven J Petersen is a lawyer practicing family law, alimony, annulment and 35 other areas of law
  • Steven received a B.S. degree from Rutgers University in 1999, and has been licensed for 23 years
  • Steven practices in Haddon Heights, NJ

Practice Areas Explained

Steven J Petersen's Areas of Practice

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

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

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Personal Injury

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

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

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

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Business & Corporate 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 Haddon Heights 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 Steven J Petersen

Where is Steven J Petersen's law office located?
Steven J Petersen's law practice is located in Haddon Heights, New Jersey. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Steven J Petersen handle?
Steven J Petersen focuses on divorce, personal injury, criminal defense, family law, business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Jersey.
How long has Steven J Petersen practiced law?
Steven J Petersen has 23+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2003.
Where did Steven J Petersen go to law school?
Steven J Petersen earned their education at (J.D., 2002); (B.S., 1999).
How can I contact Steven J Petersen for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Rutgers University Law School
- 2002
B.S.
Rutgers University
- 1999

Bar Admissions

New Jersey
Admitted: 2003

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