Atty. William E. Nugent

Atty. William E. Nugent

William E. Nugent is a lawyer.

Atlantic City Atlantic City 50 Years Experience 50 year
Call (856) 531-7603

Profile Summary

About William E. Nugent at a glance

William E. Nugent is an attorney based in Atlantic City, New Jersey. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1976), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania (1980), New Jersey (1981), and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey (1981). Educated at Villanova University (J.D., 1976) and University of Notre Dame (B.A., 1972). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Atlantic City, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • William E. Nugent is a lawyer
  • William received a B.A. degree from University of Notre Dame in 1972, and has been licensed for 50 years
  • William practices in Atlantic City, NJ

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 Atlantic City 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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Where is William E. Nugent's law office located?
William E. Nugent's law practice is located in Atlantic City, New Jersey. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has William E. Nugent practiced law?
William E. Nugent has 50+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1976.
Where did William E. Nugent go to law school?
William E. Nugent earned their education at (J.D., 1976); (B.A., 1972).
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What awards or recognition has William E. Nugent received?
William E. Nugent's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Villanova University
- 1976
B.A.
University of Notre Dame
- 1972

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1976
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1980
New Jersey
Admitted: 1981
U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey
Admitted: 1981
U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit
Admitted: 1992

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