Atty. James P. Drohan
James P. Drohan is a lawyer practicing education law, labor law, municipal law and 2 other areas of law.
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About James P. Drohan at a glance
James P. Drohan is a Member based in Hopewell Junction, New York, practicing at Thomas, Drohan, Waxman, Petigrow & Mayle, LLP. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Their practice focuses on employment, ssd, civil rights, education, and government. Admitted to practice in New York U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit U.S. Supreme Court (1983) and U.S. District Court, Southern and Northern Districts of New York (1983). Educated at Fordham University (J.D., 1982) and Georgetown University (A.B., 1978). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Dutchess County and Westchester County Bar Associations National Council of School Attorneys. Serands clients in Hopewell Junction, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- James P. Drohan is a lawyer practicing education law, labor law, municipal law and 2 other areas of law
- James received a A.B. degree from Georgetown University in 1978, and has been licensed for 43 years
- James practices at Thomas, Drohan, Waxman, Petigrow & Mayle, LLP in Hopewell Junction, NY and 1 other location
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James P. Drohan's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James P. Drohan handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
James P. Drohan is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in New York →
SSDI and SSI attorneys for disability claims, denied benefits, and Social Security appeals.
James P. Drohan is one of 26,532 ssd attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ssd attorneys in New York →
Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.
James P. Drohan is one of 70,245 civil rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse civil rights attorneys in New York →
Education attorneys for special education (IEP), school discipline, Title IX, and student rights.
James P. Drohan is one of 24,079 education attorneys indexed nationally. Browse education attorneys in New York →
Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.
James P. Drohan is one of 132,225 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government attorneys in New York →
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 Hopewell Junction 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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