Atty. Jay Patrick Johnson

Atty. Jay Patrick Johnson

Jay Patrick Johnson is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, personal injury, litigation. Jay received a B.A. degree from Boston College in 1987, and has been licensed for 36 years.

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Profile Summary

About Jay Patrick Johnson at a Glance

Jay Patrick Johnson is a Member based in Peabody, Massachusetts, practicing at Law Office of Jay P. Johnson. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Their practice focuses on personal injury, bankruptcy, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1990), U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts (1991), New Hampshire (1993), and U.S. District Court, District of New Hampshire (1993). Educated at Suffolk University (J.D., 1990) and Boston College (B.A., 1987). Active member of Essex County, Massachusetts, New Hampshire and American Bar Associations. Serves clients in Peabody, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About Jay Patrick Johnson

  • Jay Patrick Johnson is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, personal injury, litigation
  • Jay received a B.A. degree from Boston College in 1987, and has been licensed for 36 years
  • Jay practices at Law Office of Jay P. Johnson in Peabody, MA

Practice Areas Explained

Jay Patrick Johnson's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jay Patrick Johnson handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Peabody.

Personal Injury in Peabody

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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Bankruptcy & Debt in Peabody

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

Jay Patrick Johnson is one of 104,458 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Massachusetts →

Civil Litigation in Peabody

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Peabody

Practicing law in Massachusetts. Legal matters in Massachusetts are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Peabody are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Massachusetts state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Massachusetts 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 Massachusetts courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

Peabody Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Peabody-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 Jay Patrick Johnson

Where is Jay Patrick Johnson's law office located?
Jay Patrick Johnson's law practice is located in Peabody, Massachusetts. The firm is Law Office of Jay P. Johnson. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jay Patrick Johnson handle?
Jay Patrick Johnson focuses on personal injury, bankruptcy, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Massachusetts.
How long has Jay Patrick Johnson practiced law?
Jay Patrick Johnson has 36+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1990.
Where did Jay Patrick Johnson go to law school?
Jay Patrick Johnson earned their education at (J.D., 1990); (B.A., 1987).
How can I contact Jay Patrick Johnson for a consultation?
You can contact Jay Patrick Johnson 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.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Peabody Choose Jay Patrick Johnson

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 Jay Patrick Johnson's practice in the field of personal injury, bankruptcy, and litigation.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Jay Patrick Johnson brings 36+ 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 Massachusetts, U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts, and New Hampshire, Jay Patrick Johnson can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering personal injury, bankruptcy, and litigation, Jay Patrick Johnson can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Peabody

A Peabody-based practice means Jay Patrick Johnson 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 Jay Patrick Johnson Handles in Peabody

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Jay Patrick Johnson has experience with under Massachusetts 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
Chapter 7 liquidation
Bankruptcy
Chapter 13 repayment plans
Bankruptcy
Debt negotiation
Bankruptcy
Creditor harassment defense
Bankruptcy

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Jay Patrick Johnson directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Jay Patrick Johnson's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Suffolk University
- 1990
B.A.
Boston College
- 1987

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Massachusetts
Admitted: 1990
U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts
Admitted: 1991
New Hampshire
Admitted: 1993
U.S. District Court, District of New Hampshire
Admitted: 1993

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