Atty. James Daniel Linnan

Atty. James Daniel Linnan

James Daniel Linnan is a lawyer practicing personal injury law, medical malpractice, criminal trial law and 2 other areas of law. James received a B.S. degree from Northeastern University in 1969, and has been licensed for 53 years.

Albany Albany 53 yrs experience 53 year
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Profile Summary

About James Daniel Linnan at a glance

James Daniel Linnan is a Member based in Albany, New York, practicing at Linnan & Fallon, LLP. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury, criminal defense, litigation, and government. Admitted to practice in New York (1973), U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York (1973), U.S. District Court, District of Vermont (1976), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit (1977). Educated at Albany Law School of Union University (J.D., 1972) and Northeastern University (B.S., 1969). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Albany County, New York State and American Bar Associations The Florida Bar New York Trial Lawyers Association Capital District Trial Lawyers Association The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Serands clients in Albany, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • James Daniel Linnan is a lawyer practicing personal injury law, medical malpractice, criminal trial law and 2 other areas of law
  • James received a B.S. degree from Northeastern University in 1969, and has been licensed for 53 years
  • James practices at Linnan & Fallon, LLP in Albany, NY

Practice Areas Explained

James Daniel Linnan's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James Daniel Linnan handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Medical Malpractice

Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.

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Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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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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Civil Litigation

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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 Albany 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 James Daniel Linnan

Where is James Daniel Linnan's law office located?
James Daniel Linnan's law practice is located in Albany, New York. The firm is Linnan & Fallon, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Daniel Linnan handle?
James Daniel Linnan focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury, criminal defense, litigation, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has James Daniel Linnan practiced law?
James Daniel Linnan has 53+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1973.
Where did James Daniel Linnan go to law school?
James Daniel Linnan earned their education at (J.D., 1972); (B.S., 1969).
How can I contact James Daniel Linnan for a consultation?
You can contact James Daniel Linnan directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has James Daniel Linnan received?
James Daniel Linnan's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Albany Law School of Union University
- 1972
B.S.
Northeastern University
- 1969

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1973
U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York
Admitted: 1973
U.S. District Court, District of Vermont
Admitted: 1976
U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
Admitted: 1977
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1978
Florida
Admitted: 1986

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