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Chat withState: New York
Acquired: 2004
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State: New Jersey
Acquired: 2001
No misconduct found
7 Client Reviews
Showing 1 - 4 of 4 reviews | Recommendation
Posted by Craig | November 30, 2014
James McGovern - Family Legal Representation
I had the pleasure of getting to know Jim through a lawyer friends recommendation to represent a family member. After getting to know Jim I can describe him as fair, knowledgeable, "down to earth with his approach" and easy to deal with. His advice through the process was matter of fact and accurat...
Posted by Mike | November 05, 2014 | Residential
First Time Home Buyer
From start to finish Jim was very professional, courteous, knowledgeable and responsive to all questions that my fiancé and I posed in the home purchasing process. He handled all administrative tasks without a hitch and provided all items required to us on a timely manner. He took the time to discuss...
Posted by anonymous | July 23, 2013 | DUI & DWI
Jim McGovern, Attarney at Law:
James McGovern helped me tremendously with a DWI that I had gotten while coming home from an office holiday party. Without Jim's expertise combined with his extremely miticulous attention to detail, I do not know how I would have gotten through this ordeal in the manner I in wich I prevailed. Jim w...
Posted by donna | April 26, 2013
Highly Recommend
"Mr. McGovern was attentive to my concerns and explained everything to me clearly and carefully. He kept me up-to-date about the progress of my case, and responded promptly to any of my questions. I found him very thorough and highly competent. I would gladly recommend him to anyone in need of leg...
"I endorse this lawyer. Jim and I attended law school together and worked as associates for a North Jersey firm. Jim is a dedicated, thoughtful and resourceful attorney and I recommend him."
"Mr. McGovern is knowledgeable and abreast of current developments in Estate Planning. Client's that I have referred to him in this field have always reported that they are pleased with his demeanor and the results."
"Jim is smart, an organized thinker and writer, fair, and honest. He also can be a fierce and tough adversary. In short, he is exactly the kind of attorney that you want in your corner whether it is for a minor or more complex civil matter."
"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 attorney some day. He is focused, articulate, and has a clear passion for the law. His personality also makes him easy to work with, which is a quality every client should look for in their lawyer."
"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 number of matters against him."
"I highly recommend Jim McGovern. He is very thorough, conscientious, and articulate. He does a very good job for his clients, and is an excellent writer as well."
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2001
Award for Excellence in the Study of Employment Law, ABA-BNA
2001
Co-Chair, Rutgers Law School Moot Court Board
2014 - 2015
Of Counsel, McGivney & Kluger, PC
2009 - 2014
Attorney, James P. McGovern, Attorney at Law
2004 - 2008
Member, McGovern & Roseman, PA
2002 - 2004
Associate, Cohn, Lifland, Pearlman, Herrman & Knopf LLP
2001 - 2002
Judicial Clerk, Appellate Division, Superior Court of New Jersey
2007 - Present
Bar of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New YorkMember
2006 - Present
Bar of the Supreme Court of the United StatesMember
2001 - Present
Bar of the United States District Court for the District of New JerseyMember
2001
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MA - Masters
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BA - Bachelor of Arts
2002
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