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Attorneys in Chester, New Jersey

Chester is one of more than 2000 New Jersey cities our directory tracks. Until we have verified attorneys with Chester offices, this page summarizes the New Jersey legal information most relevant to local residents and links to the nearest cities where we list attorneys.

1,681

2020 Population

Morris County

County

village

Place Type

2 yr

Injury SOL

New Jersey legal context for Chester residents

New Jersey uses modified comparative negligence (51% bar) and is a verbal-threshold no-fault auto state.

The personal-injury statute of limitations in New Jersey is 2 years from the date of injury — one of the most important deadlines for Chester residents to be aware of.

Closest New Jersey cities with verified attorneys

While we build out our Chester attorney roster, these nearby New Jersey cities have verified attorney listings ranked by client rating and years of experience.

Jersey City
Pop 292,449
Newark
Pop 311,549

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Chester, New Jersey?

According to the 2020 U.S. Census, Chester has a population of approximately 1,681, classifying it as a village in Morris County.

Are there attorneys in Chester, New Jersey?

Chester has not yet been added to our verified attorney roster. The closest New Jersey cities where we list verified attorneys include Jersey City, Newark. You can also use the New Jersey State Bar Association attorney lookup directly.

What is the personal injury statute of limitations in New Jersey?

New Jersey generally allows 2 years from the date of injury to file a personal injury lawsuit. Exceptions exist for minors, government claims, and discovery-rule cases.

Which county is Chester in?

Chester is located in Morris County, New Jersey.

How do I verify a New Jersey attorney's license?

Check any attorney's bar status, disciplinary history, and contact information through the New Jersey State Bar Association.