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Michelle J Douglass, Member Attorney
Employment Law, Civil Rights
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Address: 1601 Tilton Road, Unit 6, Northfield, NJ 08225
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Law Firm:Douglass Law Firm, LLC
Lawyer:Michelle J Douglass
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Lawyer Title:Member
Practice Areas:Employment Law, Civil Rights
Bio:Michelle J. Douglass is a Certified Civil Trial Attorney. To qualify for certification an attorney must be at least a five-year member of the NJ Bar, and have completed numerous continuing legal education courses in the three years prior to filing an application. In addition, the attorney must show a substantial involvement in the preparation of litigated matters, and demonstrate primary responsibility for a large number of trials completed before NJ's courts. Less than three percent of the attorneys in New Jersey have been certified. According to the Office of Client Protection Fund, there are 60,000 attorneys in New Jersey, less than one percent of whom qualify as Certified Civil Trial Attorneys (CCTA). The designation "Certified Trial Attorney," criminal or civil, is granted by the New Jersey Supreme Court to attorneys who demonstrate a significant level of experience, education, knowledge and expertise in their trial practice. Attorneys who apply for certification must meet stringent standards set by the Board of Trial Certification. Further requirements include unblemished reputation. Applicants must submit a list of other attorneys and judges who can attest to their character and ability. Finally, the applicant must pass a full day's written examination covering various aspects of trial practice. The Certification program provides a useful consumer guide to identifying attorneys with specific legal experience in handling matters that may go to trial. Certified
Admitted:1988, New Jersey;
College:Kutztown University, B.S.
Law School:Widener University, Class of 1988, J.D.
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Languages:English

Lawyer Michelle J Douglass, graduated from Kutztown University, B.S. Widener University, Class of 1988, J.D., is now employed by Douglass Law Firm, LLC at 1601 Tilton Road, Unit 6 Northfield, NJ 08225.Michelle J Douglass is one of the more than one million lawyers in United States. Before choosing Michelle J Douglass as your lawyer, you should consider whether Michelle J Douglass offers free consultation, (if not) how much the initial interview costs, if there is any hidden attorney fees, what's the fee schedule, whether he or she has good community reputation and is able to provide a list of good references. You can also contact the Board of Professional Responsibility of the state bar, to find out if Michelle J Douglass has ever been placed under any disciplinary actions. Please be aware that, though Michelle J Douglass's office is located at Northfield, NJ, he or she might belong to the bar association of other states.

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Michelle J Douglass has been admitted in 1988, New Jersey;. His or her practice areas include Employment Law, Civil Rights.

Michelle J Douglass's college and law school education includes Kutztown University, B.S., Widener University, Class of 1988, J.D.. Other biographical background includes Michelle J. Douglass is a Certified Civil Trial Attorney. To qualify for certification an attorney must be at least a five-year member of the NJ Bar, and have completed numerous continuing legal education courses in the three years prior to filing an application. In addition, the attorney must show a substantial involvement in the preparation of litigated matters, and demonstrate primary responsibility for a large number of trials completed before NJ's courts. Less than three percent of the attorneys in New Jersey have been certified. According to the Office of Client Protection Fund, there are 60,000 attorneys in New Jersey, less than one percent of whom qualify as Certified Civil Trial Attorneys (CCTA). The designation "Certified Trial Attorney," criminal or civil, is granted by the New Jersey Supreme Court to attorneys who demonstrate a significant level of experience, education, knowledge and expertise in their trial practice. Attorneys who apply for certification must meet stringent standards set by the Board of Trial Certification. Further requirements include unblemished reputation. Applicants must submit a list of other attorneys and judges who can attest to their character and ability. Finally, the applicant must pass a full day's written examination covering various aspects of trial practice. The Certification program provides a useful consumer guide to identifying attorneys with specific legal experience in handling matters that may go to trial. Certified. You should contact other lawyers and law firms nearby before choosing your legal representatives.

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