Atty. John Anthony Bessich

Atty. John Anthony Bessich

John Anthony Bessich is a lawyer practicing customs, customs and international trade, federal. John received a B.A. degree from St.

Huntington Station Huntington Station 45 yrs experience 45 year
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John Anthony Bessich is a Member based in Huntington Station, New York, practicing at Follick & Bessich, P.C.. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Their practice focuses on international. Admitted to practice in U.S. Court of International Trade (1981), U.S. Court of Customs and Patent Appeals (1982), U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (1982), and U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (1995). Educated at St. John's University (J.D., 1980) and St. Francis College (B.A., 1970). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Suffolk County, New York State (Member: Committee on Customs and International Trade International Law and Practice Sections) and American Bar Associations Customs and International Trade Bar Associations. Serands clients in Huntington Station, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • John Anthony Bessich is a lawyer practicing customs, customs and international trade, federal
  • John received a B.A. degree from St. Francis College in 1970, and has been licensed for 45 years
  • John practices at Follick & Bessich, P.C. in Huntington Station, NY and 1 other location

Practice Areas Explained

John Anthony Bessich's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John Anthony Bessich handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

International Law

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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 Huntington Station 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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Common questions about John Anthony Bessich

Where is John Anthony Bessich's law office located?
John Anthony Bessich's law practice is located in Huntington Station, New York. The firm is Follick & Bessich, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Anthony Bessich handle?
John Anthony Bessich focuses on international. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has John Anthony Bessich practiced law?
John Anthony Bessich has 45+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1981.
Where did John Anthony Bessich go to law school?
John Anthony Bessich earned their education at (J.D., 1980); (B.A., 1970).
How can I contact John Anthony Bessich for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has John Anthony Bessich received?
John Anthony Bessich's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
St. John's University
- 1980
B.A.
St. Francis College
- 1970

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

U.S. Court of International Trade
Admitted: 1981
U.S. Court of Customs and Patent Appeals
Admitted: 1982
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Admitted: 1982
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Admitted: 1995
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York and U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1995

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