Atty. John A Smith

Atty. John A Smith

John A Smith is a lawyer practicing labor law, real estate law, negligence law and 1 other area of law. John received a B.A. degree from St.

Jersey City Jersey City 51 Years Experience 51 year
Call (908) 935-3034

Profile Summary

About John A Smith at a glance

John A Smith is a Member based in Jersey City, New Jersey, practicing at John A. Smith. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Their practice focuses on personal injury, employment, and real estate. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1975) and New York (1981). Educated at Fordham University (J.D., 1975) and St. Peter's College (B.A., 1968). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serves clients in Jersey City, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • John A Smith is a lawyer practicing labor law, real estate law, negligence law and 1 other area of law
  • John received a B.A. degree from St. Peter's College in 1968, and has been licensed for 51 years
  • John practices at John A. Smith in Jersey City, NJ

Practice Areas Explained

John A Smith's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John A Smith 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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Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

John A Smith is one of 151,622 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in New Jersey →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Jurisdictional Context

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 Jersey City 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 venue, 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about John A Smith

Where is John A Smith's law office located?
John A Smith's law practice is located in Jersey City, New Jersey. The firm is John A. Smith. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John A Smith handle?
John A Smith focuses on personal injury, employment, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Jersey.
How long has John A Smith practiced law?
John A Smith has 51+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1975.
Where did John A Smith go to law school?
John A Smith earned their education at (J.D., 1975); (B.A., 1968).
How can I contact John A Smith for a consultation?
You can contact John A Smith 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 John A Smith received?
John A Smith's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Fordham University
- 1975
B.A.
St. Peter's College
- 1968

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

New Jersey
Admitted: 1975
New York
Admitted: 1981

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