Atty. James Nicholas Gallagher

Atty. James Nicholas Gallagher

James Nicholas Gallagher is a lawyer practicing aviation, construction / development, defective / dangerous products and 2 other areas of law. James received a A.B. degree from University of Notre Dame in 1965, and has been licensed for 56 years.

Garden City Garden City 56 yrs experience 56 year
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Profile Summary

About James Nicholas Gallagher at a glance

James Nicholas Gallagher is a City Atty of Nassau City based in Garden City, New York. They have 56+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1970. Their practice focuses on personal injury, product liability, insurance, and aviation. Admitted to practice in New York (1970), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York (1973), and U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York and U.S. Supreme Court (1973). Educated at Fordham University (J.D., 1968) and University of Notre Dame (A.B., 1965). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Garden City, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • James Nicholas Gallagher is a lawyer practicing aviation, construction / development, defective / dangerous products and 2 other areas of law
  • James received a A.B. degree from University of Notre Dame in 1965, and has been licensed for 56 years
  • James practices in Garden City, NY

Practice Areas Explained

James Nicholas Gallagher's Areas of Practice

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

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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Product Liability

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Insurance Law

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Aviation Law

Aviation attorneys for aircraft accidents, FAA regulation, pilot defense, and aviation industry matters.

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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 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 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 Nicholas Gallagher

Where is James Nicholas Gallagher's law office located?
James Nicholas Gallagher'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 Nicholas Gallagher handle?
James Nicholas Gallagher focuses on personal injury, product liability, insurance, aviation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has James Nicholas Gallagher practiced law?
James Nicholas Gallagher has 56+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1970.
Where did James Nicholas Gallagher go to law school?
James Nicholas Gallagher earned their education at (J.D., 1968); (A.B., 1965).
How can I contact James Nicholas Gallagher for a consultation?
You can contact James Nicholas Gallagher 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 Nicholas Gallagher received?
James Nicholas Gallagher's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Fordham University
- 1968
A.B.
University of Notre Dame
- 1965

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1970
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York
Admitted: 1973
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York and U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1973

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