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Attorneys in Elizabeth, New Jersey

Elizabeth is one of more than 137000 New Jersey cities our directory tracks. Until we have verified attorneys with Elizabeth offices, this page summarizes the New Jersey legal information most relevant to local residents and links to the nearest cities where we list attorneys.

137,298

2020 Population

Union County

County

mid-size city

Place Type

2 yr

Injury SOL

New Jersey legal context for Elizabeth 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 Elizabeth residents to be aware of.

Closest New Jersey cities with verified attorneys

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Elizabeth, New Jersey?

According to the 2020 U.S. Census, Elizabeth has a population of approximately 137,298, classifying it as a mid-size city in Union County.

Are there attorneys in Elizabeth, New Jersey?

Elizabeth 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 Elizabeth in?

Elizabeth is located in Union 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.