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James Peter McGovern

Also known as James P. McGovern

Overview

Practice Areas
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  • 35% Commercial
  • 20% Employment / Labor
  • 20% Appeals
  • 15% Bankruptcy / Chapter 7
  • 10% Foreclosure

Fees and Payment Types

Fees

Retainer (Sometimes)

Payment types

Cash, Check

Contact Information
  • James P. McGovern, Esq.
    Attorney at Law
    Newton, NJ 07860
    Office: 973-370-0567
    Fax: 973-786-0002
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Languages Spoken
  • French
  • German
  • Spanish

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“A Just Outcome”

Posted by: Joe, about 2 years ago.

Client Review: I went to Jim McGovern after getting a ticket for passing on a double yellow line. I had tried to point out to the trooper that I had passed in a... more
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Supti Bhattacharya

I endorse this lawyer. Jim and I attended law school together and I could tell from the first moment i met him that he would be a highly skilled... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Supti Bhattacharya , Princeton (NJ), About 1 year ago
Joseph M Hoffmann

I highly endorse Jim McGovern. We worked in competitive law offices in Newton, NJ. He is a tough, able and consistant advocate and i have had a... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Joseph Hoffmann , Newton (NJ), Over 1 year ago
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Résumé

 

License

10 years since James Peter McGovern was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
New Jersey Active 2001 07/15/2009
New York Currently registered 2004 05/21/2011
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience
Position Duration
Attorney at James P. McGovern, Attorney at Law 2009–present
Associate at CALO Agostino, PC 2009–2009
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Education
School Major Degree Graduated
Rutgers, State University of New Jersey School of Law - Newark Law JD 2001
Georgetown University History BA - Bachelor of Arts
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Awards
Award Name Granting Organization Date
Award for Excellence in the Study of Employment Law ABA-BNA 2001
Co-Chair Rutgers Law School Moot Court Board 2001

Associations
Position Association Name Duration
Member Bar of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York 2007-present
Member Bar of the Supreme Court of the United States 2006-present
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Portfolio

Contribution
Contributor Level 6
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Guides: 1 Legal Guide
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Publications
Article Publication Date
APPLICATION OF THE CONTINUING VIOLATION DOCTRINE UNDER TITLE VII AND NEW JERSEY'S LAW AGAINST DISCRIMINATION (with Maurice McLaughlin) 26 Rutgers Law Record 6 2002

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