Atty. Gregory James Hessinger

Atty. Gregory James Hessinger

Gregory James Hessinger is a lawyer practicing labor and employment, employment advice and counseling, employment litigation and 7 other areas of law. Gregory received a B.A. degree from Lebanon Valley College in 1987, and has been licensed for 35 years.

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Employment Advice and Counseling & More Attorney · Serving New York, NY · 35+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Gregory James Hessinger at a Glance

Gregory James Hessinger is a Partner based in New York, New York, practicing at Curley, Hessinger & Johnsrud LLP. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Their practice focuses on employment, business, trade secrets, employment contracts, and litigation. Admitted to practice in New York (1991), Pennsylvania (2006), and California (2022). Educated at St. John's University School of Law (J.D., 1990) and Lebanon Valley College (B.A. Political, 1987). Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About Gregory James Hessinger

  • Gregory James Hessinger is a lawyer practicing labor and employment, employment advice and counseling, employment litigation and 7 other areas of law
  • Gregory received a B.A. degree from Lebanon Valley College in 1987, and has been licensed for 35 years
  • Gregory practices at Curley, Hessinger & Johnsrud LLP in New York, NY and 1 other location

Practice Areas Explained

Gregory James Hessinger's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Gregory James Hessinger handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in New York.

Employment Law in New York

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Business & Corporate Law in New York

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Trade Secrets in New York

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Employment Contracts in New York

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Civil Litigation in New York

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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 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 venue, 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.

New York Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a New York-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Gregory James Hessinger

Where is Gregory James Hessinger's law office located?
Gregory James Hessinger's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Curley, Hessinger & Johnsrud LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Gregory James Hessinger handle?
Gregory James Hessinger focuses on employment, business, trade secrets, employment contracts, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Gregory James Hessinger practiced law?
Gregory James Hessinger has 35+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1991.
Where did Gregory James Hessinger go to law school?
Gregory James Hessinger earned their education at (J.D., 1990); (B.A. Political, 1987).
How can I contact Gregory James Hessinger for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in New York Choose Gregory James Hessinger

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Gregory James Hessinger's practice in the field of employment, business, trade secrets, employment contracts, and litigation.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Gregory James Hessinger brings 35+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in New York, Pennsylvania, and California, Gregory James Hessinger can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering employment, business, and trade secrets, Gregory James Hessinger can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in New York

A New York-based practice means Gregory James Hessinger attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Gregory James Hessinger Handles in New York

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Gregory James Hessinger has experience with under New York law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Wrongful termination claims
Employment
Workplace discrimination
Employment
Wage and hour disputes
Employment
Non-compete agreement review
Employment
Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Gregory James Hessinger directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
St. John's University School of Law
- 1990
B.A. Political
Lebanon Valley College
- 1987

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

New York
Admitted: 1991
Pennsylvania
Admitted: 2006
California
Admitted: 2022

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