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About Thomas E. O'Brien at a glance
Thomas E. O'Brien is a Presiding Judge Civil (Retired) based in Lakewood, New Jersey, practicing at Bathgate, Wegener & Wolf, P.C.. They have 54+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1972. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, tax litigation, zoning, and litigation. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1972), U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey (1972), New York (1989), and District of Columbia (1990). Educated at Seton Hall University - School of Law (J.D., 1972) and Seton Hall University (B.A., 1967). Active member of Trustee Secretary Treasurer Vice-President and President-Elect), New Jersey State and American Bar Associations Ocean-Monmouth Legal Services (Trustee, Secretary and Treasurer, 1976-1986, Ocean County, Monmouth County. Serves clients in Lakewood, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Hon. Thomas E. O'Brien is a lawyer practicing general practice, corporate, real estate and 5 other areas of law
- Thomas E. received a B.A. degree from Seton Hall University in 1967, and has been licensed for 54 years
- Thomas E. practices at Bathgate, Wegener & Wolf, P.C. in Lakewood, NJ
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Thomas E. O'Brien handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
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Thomas E. O'Brien is one of 2,904 tax litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax litigation attorneys in New Jersey →
Thomas E. O'Brien is one of 36,102 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning attorneys in New Jersey →
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 Lakewood 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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