Atty. Thomas Deffina

Atty. Thomas Deffina

Thomas Deffina is a lawyer practicing professional malpractice, birth trauma, accidents and 3 other areas of law. Thomas received a B.A. degree from St.

Boonton Boonton 59 yrs experience 59 year
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About Thomas Deffina at a glance

Thomas Deffina is a Member based in Boonton, New Jersey, practicing at Thomas V. Deffina. They have 59+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1967. Their practice focuses on personal injury. Admitted to practice in New York (1967), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York (1968), and U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York U.S. Court of Veterans Appeals U.S. Court of Fede (1968). Educated at St. John's University (J.D., 1967) and St. John's University (B.A., 1965). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Serands clients in Boonton, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Thomas Deffina is a lawyer practicing professional malpractice, birth trauma, accidents and 3 other areas of law
  • Thomas received a B.A. degree from St. John's University in 1965, and has been licensed for 59 years
  • Thomas practices at Thomas V. Deffina in Boonton, NJ

Practice Areas Explained

Thomas Deffina's Areas of Practice

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

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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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 Boonton 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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Common questions about Thomas Deffina

Where is Thomas Deffina's law office located?
Thomas Deffina's law practice is located in Boonton, New Jersey. The firm is Thomas V. Deffina. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Thomas Deffina handle?
Thomas Deffina focuses on personal injury. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Jersey.
How long has Thomas Deffina practiced law?
Thomas Deffina has 59+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1967.
Where did Thomas Deffina go to law school?
Thomas Deffina earned their education at (J.D., 1967); (B.A., 1965).
How can I contact Thomas Deffina for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Thomas Deffina received?
Thomas Deffina's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
St. John's University
- 1967
B.A.
St. John's University
- 1965

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1967
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York
Admitted: 1968
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York U.S. Court of Veterans Appeals U.S. Court of Fede
Admitted: 1968

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