Timothy P. Duggan
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Lawrenceville, New Jersey 08648
Timothy P. Duggan is Chair of Stark & Stark’s Bankruptcy & Creditor's Rights group. Mr. Duggan represents national and community banks, franchisors, equipment leasing companies, shopping centers and trade creditors in commercial litigation and bankruptcy cases. Mr. Duggan has substantial experience in creditor-rights litigation, including foreclosures, replevin matters and negotiating corporate loan restructuring. Mr. Duggan’s litigation experience covers most aspects of bankruptcy litigation, with a focus on defending preference and fraudulent transfer actions.
Mr. Duggan is also Chair of Stark & Stark’s Eminent Domain and Real Estate Tax Appeal Group. Mr. Duggan represents individuals and businesses in negotiating and challenging eminent domain proceedings, and represents certain public entities in road widening projects. Mr. Duggan prosecutes real estate tax appeals for national builders, shopping centers, and commercial and retail property owners.
Mr. Duggan is a frequent speaker and author on topics related to bankruptcy, eminent domain and tax appeal matters. From 2005 to 2009, Mr. Duggan served as Co-Chair of CLE International's seminar on Eminent Domain, and recently spoke at CLE International’s Eminent Domain Conference in Orlando, Florida and Austin, Texas.
Mr. Duggan is also Chair of Stark & Stark’s Eminent Domain and Real Estate Tax Appeal Group. Mr. Duggan represents individuals and businesses in negotiating and challenging eminent domain proceedings, and represents certain public entities in road widening projects. Mr. Duggan prosecutes real estate tax appeals for national builders, shopping centers, and commercial and retail property owners.
Mr. Duggan is a frequent speaker and author on topics related to bankruptcy, eminent domain and tax appeal matters. From 2005 to 2009, Mr. Duggan served as Co-Chair of CLE International's seminar on Eminent Domain, and recently spoke at CLE International’s Eminent Domain Conference in Orlando, Florida and Austin, Texas.
Mr. Duggan has been honored by his inclusion in Woodward/White's 2007, 2008, 2009 and 2010 editions of The Best Lawyers in America.
Mr. Duggan is a frequent contributor to the New Jersey Law Blog. You can read Mr. Duggan's most recent blog post here.
Education
J.D., Seton Hall University School of Law, 1991
M.B.A., Seton Hall University, 1988
B.A., Chemistry and Business Administration; University of Delaware, 1984
Bar Admissions
New JerseyUnited States District Court, District of New Jersey
United States District Court, Southern District of New York
United States District Court, Eastern District of New York
Professional Organizations
Journal of Bankruptcy Law
Board of Editors
American Bankruptcy Institute
New Jersey Institute of Continuing Legal Education
Frequent lecturer
The Mercer County Inn of Court
Barrister and lecturer
New Jersey State Bar Association
Mercer County Bar Association
Publications
Bankruptcy
- Bankruptcy Do's & Don'ts for Personal Injury Attorneys. New Jersey Law Journal. January 18, 2010.
- Stub Rent Revisted, New Jersey Law Journal, January 12, 2009
- You Can’t Always “Trust” an Annuity, New Jersey Law Journal, January 15, 2007
- Another Blow to Asbestos Bankruptcies, New Jersey Law Journal, March 6, 2006
- 2005 Bankruptcy Amendments: Advantage Commercial Landlords, Real Estate New Jersey, October 2005
- Informal Proof of Claim: Form or Substance, American Bankruptcy Institute Journal, June 2005
- Bankruptcy Law: Sheriff Gets Commission on Foreclosure, New Jersey Law Journal, March 21, 2005
- Bankruptcy Trustee v. Non-Debtor Spouse - Is the Battleground State Court or Bankruptcy Court, New Jersey Family Lawyer, December 2004
- Court Rules Against a Solvent Debtor, National Law Journal, November 2004
- Protecting Against a Partnership Loan Gone Bad, New Jersey CPA, Fall 2002
- A Hidden Source of Business - Bankruptcy Cases, New Jersey Realtor, April 2002
- When Road Widenings Become Complete Takings, Real Estate New Jersey, June 2007
- Eminent Domain Reform and The Art of Compromise, Real Estate Weekly, June 13, 2007
- Effects of Road Widenings, Northeast Real Estate Business, April 2007
- Protecting Your Property in the Age of Redevelopment, New Schools, and Public Benefit, US1 - September 2004; Town Topics - September 2004
- Surviving The Silent Killer, New Jersey Law Journal, January 28, 2008
- Correcting Mistakes in Tax Assessments, US 1 Newspaper, January 28, 2008
- The Time is Right for Reducing Your Tax Assessment, Journal of Property Management, March/April 2002
Speaking Engagements
Bankruptcy
Strafford Publications Webinar
December 4, 2008
“Insolvency in Franchise Business: Minimizing Risk and Maximizing
Recovery Under the Bankruptcy Code”
NJICLE Annual Bankruptcy Bench Bar Conference
New Brunswick, NJ - May 2, 2008
“Asset Sales in Bankruptcy”
The American Law Journal
WFMZ-TV- Ch. 69 - November 12, 2007
Bankruptcy expert on legal television show
NJICLE Annual Bankruptcy Bench Bar Conference
New Brunswick, NJ - April 13, 2007
“Hot Topics Corporate Bankruptcies”
Mercer County Bar Association
Lawrenceville, NJ - February 8, 2007
“Real Estate: Chancery 101: A Guide for the Unwary Transactional
Attorney"
NJICLE Annual Bankruptcy Bench Bar Conference
New Brunswick, NJ - April 21, 2006
“Small Business Issues/Impact of 2005 Amendments”
Mercer County Bar Association
Trenton, NJ - September 15, 2004
“Intersection of Federal Bankruptcy Law and New Jersey Landlord/Tenant
Law"
New Jersey State Bar Association Meeting
Atlantic City, NJ - May 19, 2004
“It’s a Mad, Mad World: The Intersection of Bankruptcy and Tort Law”
Condemnation
CLE International's Eminent Domain SuperConference
Austin, TX - January 22-23, 2009
CLE International National Conference on Eminent Domain
Orlando, FL - May 5-6, 2008
“Appeals: Preserving the Record; Choosing the Issues to Brief; Writing a
Compelling Brief”
CLE International New Jersey Eminent Domain Conference
Princeton, NJ - October 15-16, 2007
“Mock Trial: Land Planning Issues”
Lorman Eminent Domain in New Jersey
New Brunswick, NJ - April 17, 2007
“Case Law Developments”
New Jersey Builders’ Association
Webinar – Princeton, NJ - November 7, 2006
Redevelopment Law and Condemnation for Builders
CLE International New Jersey Eminent Domain Conference
Princeton, NJ - October 12-13, 2006
“Case Law Update”
Real Estate Tax Appeals
New Jersey Builders’ Association
Webinar – Princeton, NJ - January 24, 2008
Real Estate Tax Appeals for Builders
Mercer County Bar Association
Lawrenceville, NJ - November 3, 2005
“Current Developments in New Jersey Real Estate Tax Appeal Practice”
Strafford Publications Webinar
December 4, 2008
“Insolvency in Franchise Business: Minimizing Risk and Maximizing
Recovery Under the Bankruptcy Code”
NJICLE Annual Bankruptcy Bench Bar Conference
New Brunswick, NJ - May 2, 2008
“Asset Sales in Bankruptcy”
The American Law Journal
WFMZ-TV- Ch. 69 - November 12, 2007
Bankruptcy expert on legal television show
NJICLE Annual Bankruptcy Bench Bar Conference
New Brunswick, NJ - April 13, 2007
“Hot Topics Corporate Bankruptcies”
Mercer County Bar Association
Lawrenceville, NJ - February 8, 2007
“Real Estate: Chancery 101: A Guide for the Unwary Transactional
Attorney"
NJICLE Annual Bankruptcy Bench Bar Conference
New Brunswick, NJ - April 21, 2006
“Small Business Issues/Impact of 2005 Amendments”
Mercer County Bar Association
Trenton, NJ - September 15, 2004
“Intersection of Federal Bankruptcy Law and New Jersey Landlord/Tenant
Law"
New Jersey State Bar Association Meeting
Atlantic City, NJ - May 19, 2004
“It’s a Mad, Mad World: The Intersection of Bankruptcy and Tort Law”
Condemnation
CLE International's Eminent Domain SuperConference
Austin, TX - January 22-23, 2009
CLE International National Conference on Eminent Domain
Orlando, FL - May 5-6, 2008
“Appeals: Preserving the Record; Choosing the Issues to Brief; Writing a
Compelling Brief”
CLE International New Jersey Eminent Domain Conference
Princeton, NJ - October 15-16, 2007
“Mock Trial: Land Planning Issues”
Lorman Eminent Domain in New Jersey
New Brunswick, NJ - April 17, 2007
“Case Law Developments”
New Jersey Builders’ Association
Webinar – Princeton, NJ - November 7, 2006
Redevelopment Law and Condemnation for Builders
CLE International New Jersey Eminent Domain Conference
Princeton, NJ - October 12-13, 2006
“Case Law Update”
Real Estate Tax Appeals
New Jersey Builders’ Association
Webinar – Princeton, NJ - January 24, 2008
Real Estate Tax Appeals for Builders
Mercer County Bar Association
Lawrenceville, NJ - November 3, 2005
“Current Developments in New Jersey Real Estate Tax Appeal Practice”
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