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Atty. W R Veitch

Atty. W R Veitch

W R Veitch is a lawyer practicing family law, divorce, adoption and 7 other areas of law. W received a B.A. degree from Rutgers University in 1968, and has been licensed for 55 years.

New Brunswick New Brunswick 55 yrs experience 55 year
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Profile Summary

About W R Veitch at a glance

W R Veitch is a Member based in New Brunswick, New Jersey, practicing at W. Richard Veitch. They have 55+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1971. Their practice focuses on divorce, child custody, personal injury, criminal defense, and family law. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1971), U.S. District Court (1971), and U.S. Supreme Court (1983). Educated at Seton Hall University (J.D., 1971) and Rutgers University (B.A., 1968). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Middlesex County and Jersey State Bar Associations Middlesex County Trial Lawyers Association. Serands clients in New Brunswick, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • W R Veitch is a lawyer practicing family law, divorce, adoption and 7 other areas of law
  • W received a B.A. degree from Rutgers University in 1968, and has been licensed for 55 years
  • W practices at W. Richard Veitch in New Brunswick, NJ

Practice Areas Explained

W R Veitch's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases W R Veitch 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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Child Custody & Visitation

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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.

W R Veitch is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in New Jersey →

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 New Brunswick 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 W R Veitch

Where is W R Veitch's law office located?
W R Veitch's law practice is located in New Brunswick, New Jersey. The firm is W. Richard Veitch. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does W R Veitch handle?
W R Veitch focuses on divorce, child custody, personal injury, criminal defense, family law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Jersey.
How long has W R Veitch practiced law?
W R Veitch has 55+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1971.
Where did W R Veitch go to law school?
W R Veitch earned their education at (J.D., 1971); (B.A., 1968).
How can I contact W R Veitch for a consultation?
You can contact W R Veitch directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has W R Veitch received?
W R Veitch's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Seton Hall University
- 1971
B.A.
Rutgers University
- 1968

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

New Jersey
Admitted: 1971
U.S. District Court
Admitted: 1971
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1983

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