Atty. Thomas F. Doherty

Atty. Thomas F. Doherty

Thomas F. Doherty is a lawyer practicing labor & employment law, financial institutions, consumer and industrial products and 1 other area of law.

Newark Newark 34 yrs experience 34 year
Call (332) 242-3820 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Thomas F. Doherty at a glance

Thomas F. Doherty is a Partner based in Newark, New Jersey, practicing at McCarter & English, LLP. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Their practice focuses on employment, business, and consumer. Admitted to practice in New Jersey U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit (1992) and Pennsylvania (inactive) (1992). Educated at Seton Hall University (B.A., 1989) and Seton Hall University School of Law J.D. Presiding Judge Seton Hall University School of Law J.D. magna cum laude Seton Hall University School of Law J.D. 1992 Editor Seton Hall University Sc (—). Serands clients in Newark, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Thomas F. Doherty is a lawyer practicing labor & employment law, financial institutions, consumer and industrial products and 1 other area of law
  • Thomas received a B.A. degree from Seton Hall University in 1989, and has been licensed for 34 years
  • Thomas practices at McCarter & English, LLP in Newark, NJ

Practice Areas Explained

Thomas F. Doherty's Areas of Practice

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

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Consumer Protection

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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 Newark 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 Thomas F. Doherty

Where is Thomas F. Doherty's law office located?
Thomas F. Doherty's law practice is located in Newark, New Jersey. The firm is McCarter & English, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Thomas F. Doherty handle?
Thomas F. Doherty focuses on employment, business, consumer. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Jersey.
How long has Thomas F. Doherty practiced law?
Thomas F. Doherty has 34+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1992.
Where did Thomas F. Doherty go to law school?
Thomas F. Doherty earned their education at (B.A., 1989); (—).
How can I contact Thomas F. Doherty for a consultation?
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Education

B.A.
Seton Hall University
- 1989
Seton Hall University School of Law J.D. Presiding Judge Seton Hall University School of Law J.D. magna cum laude Seton Hall University School of Law J.D. 1992 Editor Seton Hall University Sc
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Bar Admissions

New Jersey U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit
Admitted: 1992
Pennsylvania (inactive)
Admitted: 1992

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