Atty. William P Opel

Atty. William P Opel

William P Opel is a lawyer practicing administrative law, bankruptcy, bankruptcy chapter 7 and 23 other areas of law. William received a B.A. degree from The College of New Jersey in 2007, and has been licensed for 15 years.

Bayonne Bayonne 15 yrs experience 15 year
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Profile Summary

About William P Opel at a glance

William P Opel is a Member based in Bayonne, New Jersey, practicing at Law Offices of William P. Opel, P.A.. They have 15+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2011. Their practice focuses on residential, chapter 7, contracts, trusts, and probate. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (2011) and New York (2012). Educated at Widener University School of Law (J.D., 2011) and The College of New Jersey (B.A. English, 2007). Active member of American Bar Association, New Jersey Bar Association, New York Bar Association. Serands clients in Bayonne, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • William P Opel is a lawyer practicing administrative law, bankruptcy, bankruptcy chapter 7 and 23 other areas of law
  • William received a B.A. degree from The College of New Jersey in 2007, and has been licensed for 15 years
  • William practices at Law Offices of William P. Opel, P.A. in Bayonne, NJ

Practice Areas Explained

William P Opel's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases William P Opel handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Residential Real Estate

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Chapter 7 Bankruptcy

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Contracts

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Trusts

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Probate

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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 Bayonne 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 William P Opel

Where is William P Opel's law office located?
William P Opel's law practice is located in Bayonne, New Jersey. The firm is Law Offices of William P. Opel, P.A.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William P Opel handle?
William P Opel focuses on residential, chapter 7, contracts, trusts, probate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Jersey.
How long has William P Opel practiced law?
William P Opel has 15+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2011.
Where did William P Opel go to law school?
William P Opel earned their education at (J.D., 2011); (B.A. English, 2007).
How can I contact William P Opel for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Widener University School of Law
- 2011
B.A. English
The College of New Jersey
- 2007

Bar Admissions

New Jersey
Admitted: 2011
New York
Admitted: 2012

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