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Dwight Jacob Dickey, Business Attorney in New Providence, New Jersey

Over 40 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Criminal Defense, and Family Law

AttorneyatViorella, Smoltz and Dickey

New Providence, NJ

Practicing business in New Providence since 1986.

40+
Years practicing
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Dwight Jacob Dickey is an attorney based in New Providence, NJ. The practice focuses on Business, Criminal Defense, and Family Law. Dwight has over 40 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Viorella, Smoltz and Dickey.

Based in
New Providence, NJ
Experience
over 40 years
Known for
Business · Criminal Defense · Family Law
  • Handles Business, Criminal Defense, and Family Law matters from New Providence, NJ.
  • Over 40 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Dwight Jacob Dickey: Dwight Jacob Dickey is an attorney based in New Providence, NJ. The practice focuses on Business, Criminal Defense, and Family Law. Dwight has over 40 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Viorella, Smoltz and Dickey.

Areas of practice

Dwight's practice areas in New Providence

Dwight concentrates on business, criminal defense, family law, and personal injury. Each area below outlines the kind of case Dwight handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Business cases in New Providence, New Jersey

Dwight takes business matters in New Providence, 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 Dwight agrees to represent you.

Criminal Defense cases in New Providence, New Jersey

Dwight takes criminal defense matters in New Providence, 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 Dwight agrees to represent you.

Family Law cases in New Providence, New Jersey

Dwight takes family law matters in New Providence, 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 Dwight agrees to represent you.

Personal Injury cases in New Providence, New Jersey

Dwight takes personal injury matters in New Providence, 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 Dwight agrees to represent you.

Biography

Dwight Jacob Dickey, business attorney serving New Providence

Dwight Jacob Dickey is an attorney based in New Providence, NJ. The practice focuses on Business, Criminal Defense, and Family Law. Dwight has over 40 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Viorella, Smoltz and Dickey. Dwight works from New Providence, New Jersey and takes on business matters across the region.

Dwight Jacob Dickey is a lawyer practicing personal injury, business law, criminal law and 2 other areas of law. Dwight Jacob received a B.A. degree from Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey in 1979, and has been licensed for 40 years. Dwight Jacob practices at Viorella, Smoltz and Dickey in New Providence, NJ.

How Dwight handles business matters

Dwight Jacob Dickey is a lawyer practicing personal injury, business law, criminal law and 2 other areas of law. Dwight Jacob received a B.A. degree from Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey in 1979, and has been licensed for 40 years. Dwight Jacob practices at Viorella, Smoltz and Dickey in New Providence, NJ.

Who Dwight represents

Dwight reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, criminal defense, and family law matters in New Providence and the surrounding New Jersey area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Dwight studied and practices

  • Seton Hall University

    J.D. · 1983

  • Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

    B.A. · 1979

Jurisdictions

Dwight's state bar admissions

  • New Jersey

    1986 · ACTIVE

Dwight studied at J.D. in Seton Hall University and B.A. in Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey.

Law school and academic background

Dwight completed J.D. in Seton Hall University and B.A. in Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Dwight runs in New Jersey is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Dwight Jacob Dickey's office in New Providence

Dwight's primary office is at 121 Chanlon Road, New Providence, NJ, 07974. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Viorella, Smoltz and Dickey

121 Chanlon Road

New Providence, NJ 07974

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Hiring guide

How to hire Dwight Jacob Dickey — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

Dwight charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Dwight'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; Dwight will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a business attorney in New Providence, New Jersey

A short list to run through before you commit: How many business 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 Dwight

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every business 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. Dwight confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Dwight Jacob Dickey

  • How much does it cost to hire Dwight for a business case?

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

  • Does Dwight offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do business cases in New Jersey typically take?

    Simple business 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. Dwight gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Dwight take my case if I'm outside New Providence?

    Dwight 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 — Dwight 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 Dwight?

    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. Dwight will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Dwight accepting new business clients right now?

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

Areas served

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