15 Warren Street, Suite 39, Hackensack, New Jersey, 07601
Practice Areas : Appeals & Appellate
One University Plaza, Hackensack, New Jersey, 07601
Practice Areas : Appeals & Appellate
21 Court Plaza South, Suite 305, Hackensack, New Jersey, 07601
Practice Areas : Appeals & Appellate
411 Hackensack Avenue, Hackensack, New Jersey, 07601
Practice Areas : Appeals & Appellate
5 appellate attorneys are listed in Hackensack. They challenge and defend decisions already made — writing briefs, arguing legal error and standards of review, and handling post-conviction petitions.
An appeal is not a second trial. No new evidence is taken, and the court asks whether the law was applied correctly rather than how it would have decided the facts.
The deadline to file a notice of appeal is short and jurisdictional. Call before it runs. Ask each attorney how much of their practice is appellate work, since it is a distinct skill from trial advocacy.
Lawyers listed in Hackensack also cover Family Law (29), Divorce (23) and Domestic Violence (20). Hackensack is the only city in New Jersey where the directory lists attorneys in this practice above the listing threshold.