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Jeanmarie K Witham, Estate Litigation Attorney in Lincoln Park, New Jersey

Over 36 years of legal practice · focused on Estate Litigation, Family Law, and Real Estate · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

MemberatWitham & Kozan, P.A.

Lincoln Park, NJ

Practicing estate litigation in Lincoln Park since 1990.

36+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
3
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Jeanmarie K Witham is a member based in Lincoln Park, NJ. The practice focuses on Estate Litigation, Family Law, and Real Estate. Jeanmarie has over 36 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Witham & Kozan, P.A.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Lincoln Park, NJ
Experience
over 36 years
Known for
Estate Litigation · Family Law · Real Estate
  • Handles Estate Litigation, Family Law, and Real Estate matters from Lincoln Park, NJ.
  • Over 36 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Jeanmarie K Witham: Jeanmarie K Witham is a member based in Lincoln Park, NJ. The practice focuses on Estate Litigation, Family Law, and Real Estate. Jeanmarie has over 36 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Witham & Kozan, P.A.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Jeanmarie K Witham

Jeanmarie concentrates on estate litigation, family law, real estate, wills, and workers comp. Each area below outlines the kind of case Jeanmarie handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Estate Litigation cases in Lincoln Park, New Jersey

Jeanmarie takes estate litigation matters in Lincoln Park, New Jersey. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Jeanmarie agrees to represent you.

Family Law cases in Lincoln Park, New Jersey

Jeanmarie takes family law matters in Lincoln Park, New Jersey. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Jeanmarie agrees to represent you.

Real Estate cases in Lincoln Park, New Jersey

Jeanmarie takes real estate matters in Lincoln Park, New Jersey. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Jeanmarie agrees to represent you.

Wills cases in Lincoln Park, New Jersey

Jeanmarie takes wills matters in Lincoln Park, New Jersey. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Jeanmarie agrees to represent you.

Workers Comp cases in Lincoln Park, New Jersey

Jeanmarie takes workers comp matters in Lincoln Park, New Jersey. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Jeanmarie agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Jeanmarie K Witham — Over 36 years of New Jersey estate litigation experience

Jeanmarie K Witham is a member based in Lincoln Park, NJ. The practice focuses on Estate Litigation, Family Law, and Real Estate. Jeanmarie has over 36 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Witham & Kozan, P.A.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Jeanmarie K Witham is a lawyer practicing workers' compensation, wills, estate litigation and 2 other areas of law. Jeanmarie received a B.A. degree from Rutgers College in 1987, and has been licensed for 36 years. Jeanmarie practices at Witham & Kozan, P.A. in Lincoln Park, NJ.

Working with Jeanmarie on a estate litigation matter

Jeanmarie K Witham is a lawyer practicing workers' compensation, wills, estate litigation and 2 other areas of law. Jeanmarie received a B.A. degree from Rutgers College in 1987, and has been licensed for 36 years. Jeanmarie practices at Witham & Kozan, P.A. in Lincoln Park, NJ.

Who Jeanmarie represents

Jeanmarie reviews new inquiries case-by-case for estate litigation, family law, and real estate matters in Lincoln Park and the surrounding New Jersey area.

Credentials

Jeanmarie K Witham's legal education and bar admissions

  • Rutgers University School of Law

    J.D. · 1990

  • Rutgers College

    B.A. · 1987

Jurisdictions

Jeanmarie's state bar admissions

  • New York

    1991 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court,

    1990 · ACTIVE

  • New Jersey

    1990 · ACTIVE

Jeanmarie studied at J.D. in Rutgers University School of Law and B.A. in Rutgers College.

Law school and academic background

Jeanmarie completed J.D. in Rutgers University School of Law and B.A. in Rutgers College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Jeanmarie runs in New Jersey is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of Jeanmarie K Witham

Jeanmarie has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

Jeanmarie's professional memberships and bar associations

  • New Brunswick, Middlesex County, Bergen County and New Jersey State Bar Associations Women Lawyers of Bergen County

    membership

Locations

Jeanmarie K Witham's office in Lincoln Park

Jeanmarie's primary office is at 2 Station Rd., Lincoln Park, NJ, 07035. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Witham & Kozan, P.A.

2 Station Rd.

Lincoln Park, NJ 07035

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Jeanmarie K Witham — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of Jeanmarie. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing estate litigation attorneys in Lincoln Park.

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Hiring guide

How to hire Jeanmarie K Witham — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new estate litigation attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Jeanmarie usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Jeanmarie charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jeanmarie's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Jeanmarie will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a estate litigation attorney in Lincoln Park, New Jersey

A short list to run through before you commit: How many estate litigation matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Jeanmarie

Jeanmarie discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in estate litigation practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every estate litigation matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Jeanmarie confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Jeanmarie's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many estate litigation practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Jeanmarie K Witham

  • How much does it cost to hire Jeanmarie for a estate litigation case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Jeanmarie walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Jeanmarie offer a free consultation?

    Jeanmarie charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jeanmarie's office. Some estate litigation attorneys offer free consults — check Jeanmarie's current terms during booking.

  • How long do estate litigation cases in New Jersey typically take?

    Simple estate litigation matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Jeanmarie gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Jeanmarie take my case if I'm outside Lincoln Park?

    Jeanmarie is licensed in New Jersey. Matters governed by New Jersey law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Jeanmarie will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with Jeanmarie?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Jeanmarie will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Jeanmarie accepting new estate litigation clients right now?

    Jeanmarie's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Estate Litigation attorneys serving Lincoln Park, Trenton and Newark in New Jersey

Jeanmarie handles estate litigation matters throughout New Jersey. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified estate litigation attorneys in that community.

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