Atty. James Gilroy

Atty. James Gilroy

James Gilroy is a lawyer practicing health care, general liability, construction and 4 other areas of law. James received a A.B. degree from University of Pennsylvania in 1975, and has been licensed for 47 years.

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Construction & More Attorney · Serving Garden City, NY · 47+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About James Gilroy at a Glance

James Gilroy is a Partner based in Garden City, New York. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on personal injury, litigation, civil rights, and health care. Admitted to practice in New York U.S. District Courts for the Northern, Southern, and Eastern Districts of New York U.S. Cou (1979). Educated at St. John's University School of Law (J.D., 1978) and University of Pennsylvania (A.B., 1975). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of Professional Affiliations •Brehon Law Society of New York: member, 1980 to present Former Secretary, 1980-85 •New York State Bar Association: Torts, Insurance, and Compensation Law Section. Serves clients in Garden City, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About James Gilroy

  • James Gilroy is a lawyer practicing health care, general liability, construction and 4 other areas of law
  • James received a A.B. degree from University of Pennsylvania in 1975, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • James practices in Garden City, NY

Practice Areas Explained

James Gilroy's Areas of Legal Practice

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

Personal Injury in Garden City

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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Civil Litigation in Garden City

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Civil Rights in Garden City

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Health Care Law in Garden City

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Garden City

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 Garden City 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.

Garden City Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Garden City-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 James Gilroy

Where is James Gilroy's law office located?
James Gilroy's law practice is located in Garden City, New York. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Gilroy handle?
James Gilroy focuses on personal injury, litigation, civil rights, health care. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has James Gilroy practiced law?
James Gilroy has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did James Gilroy go to law school?
James Gilroy earned their education at (J.D., 1978); (A.B., 1975).
How can I contact James Gilroy for a consultation?
You can contact James Gilroy 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 Gilroy received?
James Gilroy's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Garden City Choose James Gilroy

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 James Gilroy's practice in the field of personal injury, litigation, civil rights, and health care.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

James Gilroy brings 47+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering personal injury, litigation, and civil rights, James Gilroy can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Garden City

A Garden City-based practice means James Gilroy 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 James Gilroy Handles in Garden City

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters James Gilroy 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.

Car accident injury claims
Personal Injury
Slip and fall cases
Personal Injury
Wrongful death suits
Personal Injury
Workers' compensation appeals
Personal Injury

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact James Gilroy 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
- 1978
A.B.
University of Pennsylvania
- 1975

Awards & Professional Honors

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

New York U.S. District Courts for the Northern, Southern, and Eastern Districts of New York U.S. Cou
Admitted: 1979

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