Atty. William J. Thompson
William J. Thompson is a lawyer practicing divorce & separation, family law.
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William J. Thompson is a Partner based in Haddonfield, New Jersey. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on divorce and family law. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1980) and Pennsylvania (1980). Educated at University of Pennsylvania (J.D., 1979) and Juniata College (B.A., 1976). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Camden County (Chairman, Family Law Committee, 1987-1989), New Jersey State (Member, Executive Committee, Family Law Section, 1986-2000 Chairman, Family Law Section, 1994), Pennsylvania and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Haddonfield, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- William J. Thompson is a lawyer practicing divorce & separation, family law
- William received a B.A. degree from Juniata College in 1976, and has been licensed for 46 years
- William practices in Haddonfield, NJ
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A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.
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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 Haddonfield 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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