Atty. William D Russiello
William D Russiello is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy / chapter 13, bankruptcy / chapter 7, bankruptcy / chapter 11 and 4 other areas of law. William received a B.A. degree from University of Hartford in 1974, and has been licensed for 44 years.
Bankruptcy Chapter 11 & More Attorney · Serving Hackensack, NJ · 44+ Years Experience
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About William D Russiello at a Glance
William D Russiello is a Member based in Hackensack, New Jersey, practicing at Leslie & Russiello. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on residential, chapter 7, chapter 13, family law, and business. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1982) and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey (1982). Educated at Seton Hall University at Newark (J.D., 1980) and University of Hartford (B.A., 1974). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serves clients in Hackensack, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About William D Russiello
- William D Russiello is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy / chapter 13, bankruptcy / chapter 7, bankruptcy / chapter 11 and 4 other areas of law
- William received a B.A. degree from University of Hartford in 1974, and has been licensed for 44 years
- William practices at Leslie & Russiello in Hackensack, NJ
Practice Areas Explained
William D Russiello's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases William D Russiello handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Hackensack.
Residential Real Estate in Hackensack
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Chapter 7 Bankruptcy in Hackensack
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Chapter 13 Bankruptcy in Hackensack
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Family Law in Hackensack
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Business & Corporate Law in Hackensack
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Hackensack
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 Hackensack 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.
Hackensack Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Hackensack-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Hackensack Choose William D Russiello
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish William D Russiello's practice in the field of residential, chapter 7, chapter 13, family law, and business.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
William D Russiello brings 44+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in New Jersey and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey, William D Russiello can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering residential, chapter 7, and chapter 13, William D Russiello can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Hackensack
A Hackensack-based practice means William D Russiello attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Case Types
Common Legal Issues William D Russiello Handles in Hackensack
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