Atty. Benjamin George Johns

Atty. Benjamin George Johns

Benjamin George Johns is a lawyer practicing family, criminal defense, general practice and 5 other areas of law. Benjamin received a degree from Whittier Law School, and has been licensed for 18 years.

Potsdam Potsdam 18 yrs experience 18 year
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About Benjamin George Johns at a glance

Benjamin George Johns is a criminal defense, family law, employment, consumer, and government attorney based in Potsdam, New York. They have 18+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2008. Admitted to practice in New York (2008). Educated at Whittier College School of Law (JD, 2007) and Whittier Law School (—). Serands clients in Potsdam, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Benjamin George Johns is a lawyer practicing family, criminal defense, general practice and 5 other areas of law
  • Benjamin received a degree from Whittier Law School, and has been licensed for 18 years
  • Benjamin practices in Potsdam, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Benjamin George Johns's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Benjamin George Johns handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Family Law

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Employment Law

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Consumer Protection

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Government & Administrative Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New York

Practicing law in New York. Legal matters in New York are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Potsdam are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New York state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New York brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in New York courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Benjamin George Johns

Where is Benjamin George Johns's law office located?
Benjamin George Johns's law practice is located in Potsdam, New York. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Benjamin George Johns handle?
Benjamin George Johns focuses on criminal defense, family law, employment, consumer, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Benjamin George Johns practiced law?
Benjamin George Johns has 18+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2008.
Where did Benjamin George Johns go to law school?
Benjamin George Johns earned their education at (JD, 2007); (—).
How can I contact Benjamin George Johns for a consultation?
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Education

JD
Whittier College School of Law
- 2007
Whittier Law School
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 2008

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