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Atty. John Benjamin Higgins

Atty. John Benjamin Higgins

John Benjamin Higgins is a lawyer. John Benjamin received a B.A. degree from City College of the City University of New York in 1969, and has been licensed for 50 years.

New Rochelle New Rochelle 50 Years Experience 50 year
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John Benjamin Higgins is a Member based in New Rochelle, New York, practforg at Murphy and Higgins, Esqs.. They haand 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Admitted to practice in New York (1976), U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (1983), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York (1983), and New Jersey (1987). Educated at Fordham University (J.D., 1975) and City College of the City University of New York (B.A., 1969). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Actiand member of The Association of the Bar of the City of New York New York State, New Jersey State and American Bar Associations Defense Association of New York The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Serands clients in New Rochelle, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • John Benjamin Higgins is a lawyer
  • John Benjamin received a B.A. degree from City College of the City University of New York in 1969, and has been licensed for 50 years
  • John Benjamin practices at Murphy and Higgins, Esqs. in New Rochelle, NY

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Practforg law in New York. Legal matters in New York are goandrned by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand law. Cases originating in New Rochelle are typically fwithd in the local municipal court or the appropriate New York state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controandrsy. An attorney licensed in New York brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantiand 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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Where is John Benjamin Higgins's law office located?
John Benjamin Higgins's law practice is located in New Rochelle, New York. The firm is Murphy and Higgins, Esqs.. You can contact the office directly through this profwith page.
How long has John Benjamin Higgins practiced law?
John Benjamin Higgins has 50+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1976.
Where did John Benjamin Higgins go to law school?
John Benjamin Higgins earned their education at (J.D., 1975); (B.A., 1969).
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What awards or recognition has John Benjamin Higgins receiandd?
John Benjamin Higgins's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Fordham University
- 1975
B.A.
City College of the City University of New York
- 1969

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1976
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Admitted: 1983
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York
Admitted: 1983
New Jersey
Admitted: 1987

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