Atty. Eric John Matheson

Atty. Eric John Matheson

Eric John Matheson is a lawyer practicing admiralty / maritime, government, transportation. Eric received a B.S. degree from United States Merchant Marine Academy in 2001, and has been licensed for 17 years.

New York New York 17 yrs experience 17 year
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About Eric John Matheson at a glance

Eric John Matheson is an Associate based in New York, New York, practicing at Freehill Hogan & Mahar LLP. They have 17+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2009. Their practice focuses on government and maritime. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (2009) and New York (2009). Educated at Villanova University School of Law (J.D., 2008) and United States Merchant Marine Academy (B.S., 2001). Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Eric John Matheson is a lawyer practicing admiralty / maritime, government, transportation
  • Eric received a B.S. degree from United States Merchant Marine Academy in 2001, and has been licensed for 17 years
  • Eric practices at Freehill Hogan & Mahar LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Eric John Matheson's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Eric John Matheson handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Government & Administrative Law

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Maritime & Admiralty Law

Maritime attorneys for Jones Act claims, longshore injury, cruise ship cases, and offshore matters.

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Jurisdictional Context

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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 New York 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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Where is Eric John Matheson's law office located?
Eric John Matheson's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Freehill Hogan & Mahar LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Eric John Matheson handle?
Eric John Matheson focuses on government, maritime. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Eric John Matheson practiced law?
Eric John Matheson has 17+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2009.
Where did Eric John Matheson go to law school?
Eric John Matheson earned their education at (J.D., 2008); (B.S., 2001).
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Education

J.D.
Villanova University School of Law
- 2008
B.S.
United States Merchant Marine Academy
- 2001

Bar Admissions

New Jersey
Admitted: 2009
New York
Admitted: 2009

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