Atty. John A O'Shaughnessy
John A O'Shaughnessy is a lawyer practicing asbestos environmental law, personal injury insurance defense, criminal law and 1 other area of law. John received a B.S. degree from St.
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John A O'Shaughnessy is a personal injury, criminal defense, family law, environmental, and insurance attorney based in Secaucus, New Jersey. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1974), U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey (1974), New York (1981), and U.S. Supreme Court (1984). Educated at Seton Hall University (J.D., 1973) and St. Peter's College (B.S., 1967). Serands clients in Secaucus, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- John A O'Shaughnessy is a lawyer practicing asbestos environmental law, personal injury insurance defense, criminal law and 1 other area of law
- John received a B.S. degree from St. Peter's College in 1967, and has been licensed for 52 years
- John practices in Secaucus, NJ
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John A O'Shaughnessy's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John A O'Shaughnessy handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
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.
John A O'Shaughnessy is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in New Jersey →
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
John A O'Shaughnessy is one of 214,270 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in New Jersey →
Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
John A O'Shaughnessy is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in New Jersey →
Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.
John A O'Shaughnessy is one of 56,434 environmental attorneys indexed nationally. Browse environmental attorneys in New Jersey →
Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.
John A O'Shaughnessy is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance attorneys in New Jersey →
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Why local counsel matters in New Jersey
Practicing law in New Jersey. Legal matters in New Jersey are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Secaucus are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New Jersey state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New Jersey 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 Jersey courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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