Jace C McColley

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Jace C McColley

5.0
Rating: 7.4

Licensed for 21 years

Estate planning Lawyer at Metuchen, NJ
Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Real Estate, Litigation ... +2 more

540 Middlesex Avenue, Metuchen, NJ

Virtual Consultation Available

About Jace

Biography

Practice Areas

5

Practice Areas

Estate Planning 25%

Wills, Trusts, Estates, and Estate Administration.

25%
Litigation 25%

25%
Real Estate 25%

Foreclosure, Landlord Tenant, Transactional Residential and Commercial Real Estate.

25%
Chapter 7 Bankruptcy 15%

15%
Chapter 13 Bankruptcy 10%

10%

Fees and Rates

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Awards

Client's Choice
Client's Choice
2023 2020 2019
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Licenses

Licensed in New York for 20 years

State: New York

Acquired: 2005

Currently Registered

No misconduct found

Licensed in New Jersey for 21 years

State: New Jersey

Acquired: 2004

Active

No misconduct found

Location

Law Office of Jace C. McColley

540 Middlesex Avenue, Metuchen, NJ, 08840

jcmlaw.com

Jace C McColley's Reviews

Avvo Review Score

5.0 /5.0

39 Client Reviews

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Posted by Rakesh | April 01, 2026 | Hired Attorney | Real Estate

The choice among lawyers for closing a home

Excellent Lawyer to work with for closing a home. Very approachable and easy to speak to. Jace's team - Karina, Varun and Gloria - all of them are very easy to work with. They explain in the language that you understand and they take care of the clients interests. Absolutely I will recommend Jace an...d his team.

Posted by Vikas | October 05, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Residential

My First Home Closing Because of Jace

Jace was very helpful in my first house purchase. Buying a first home can be very stressful and I was so happy to have someone that I could trust on my side. He walked me through what I should expect / request from the seller and helped so much along the way. My closing went so smoothly as well and J...ace and his team did fantastic and handled very well.

Posted by William | August 28, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Probate

Great Lawyer

As executor to my mothers estate I had no experience in this area and I needed an attorney assist me. It was a complex estate to resolve because we had several beneficiaries and my mother was very specific about her wishes on how the assets were being distributed. From the start Jace and his team to...ok charge to get things in order and provided me with the information I needed to keep the beneficiaries informed of progress. His firm also assisted with the sale of the house and we even had a death in the family which was a tragedy and further complicated matters with the sale and the buyers. Jace and his staff were empathetic to our situation and helped us navigate through this challenge personally and recommended a solution that helped us retain the buyers. Throughout the entire process Jace was always available to give me sound strategic guidance to resolve conflicts between the beneficiaries, conduct several payouts and handle the various tasks that come with resolving an estate. He always assisted me in making the right decisions in order to accommodate my mother’s final wishes. I highly recommend Jace to anyone that needs a solid attorney and is looking for a firm that goes above and beyond for their clients. Jace is a class act and his staff is awesome. THANK YOU!!!

Posted by Susan | December 22, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Real Estate

Amazing all the way around

Jace and his whole staff were impeccable during the whole process of buying my home in New Jersey. I would highly recommend his services to anyone . Thank you Jace and your team for your hard work and helping us finalize our home purchase

Posted by Rashid | July 24, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Real Estate

Great Closing And Title lawyer

Jace was fabulous and so proactive as our lawyer for home purchase and closing and title. Never left a stone unturned, truely has your back when he’s working for you. Kudos!

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Jace C McColley's Lawyer Endorsements

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Steven Amshen

Real estate lawyer | May 01

Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter

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Seth Okin

Unknown lawyer | Jun 13

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer."

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Amy Stutzke

Foreclosure lawyer | Mar 23

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. I have known Jace for almost ten years, and can attest to both his professional abilities and personal integrity. Jace works harder than almost anyone I know. Every case that comes through his door, no matter how big or small, is tackled timely, competently, and intensely. Jace advocates aggressively on behalf of both his corporate and individual clients, but always treats all persons involved with dignity and respect. It has been a pleasure watching Jace flourish in his practice. Personally, Jace has handled much adversity in his life. Notwithstanding this, he always somehow manages to make lemons out of lemonade. It is this attitude towards life that draws people towards Jace and gives me inspiration. For these and other reasons, I highly recommend the Law Office of Jace McColley."

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Experience

Rating:  7.4 (Very Good)

Associations

Middlesex County Bar Association

Member

New Jersey State Bar Association

Member

Richmond County Bar Association

Member

Education

2004

New York Law School

JD - Juris Doctor

2001

American University

BA - Bachelor of Arts

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