Atty. John Christopher Hanrahan

Atty. John Christopher Hanrahan

John Christopher Hanrahan is a lawyer practicing consumer bankruptcy, collections/creditors rights, business law and 7 other areas of law. John Christopher received a B.A. degree from University of Delaware in 1982, and has been licensed for 40 years.

Frederick Frederick 40 yrs experience 40 year
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Profile Summary

About John Christopher Hanrahan at a glance

John Christopher Hanrahan is a Member based in Frederick, Maryland, practicing at Law Offices of John C. Hanrahan, LLC. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on residential, trusts, personal injury, criminal defense, and business. Admitted to practice in Maryland (1986), District of Columbia (1987), U.S. District Court, District of Maryland (1987), and U.S. Supreme Court (1990). Educated at Gonzaga University (J.D., 1985) and University of Delaware (B.A. Political, 1982). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Maryland State Bar Association (Consumer Bankruptcy Section Special Committee for Standardized Voir Dire) Frederick County Bar Association Montgomery County Bar Association Maryland Bankruptcy Bar Association District of Columbia Bar. Serands clients in Frederick, MD and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • John Christopher Hanrahan is a lawyer practicing consumer bankruptcy, collections/creditors rights, business law and 7 other areas of law
  • John Christopher received a B.A. degree from University of Delaware in 1982, and has been licensed for 40 years
  • John Christopher practices at Law Offices of John C. Hanrahan, LLC in Frederick, MD

Practice Areas Explained

John Christopher Hanrahan's Areas of Practice

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

Residential Real Estate

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Trusts

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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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Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Business & Corporate Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Maryland

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about John Christopher Hanrahan

Where is John Christopher Hanrahan's law office located?
John Christopher Hanrahan's law practice is located in Frederick, Maryland. The firm is Law Offices of John C. Hanrahan, LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Christopher Hanrahan handle?
John Christopher Hanrahan focuses on residential, trusts, personal injury, criminal defense, business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Maryland.
How long has John Christopher Hanrahan practiced law?
John Christopher Hanrahan has 40+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1986.
Where did John Christopher Hanrahan go to law school?
John Christopher Hanrahan earned their education at (J.D., 1985); (B.A. Political, 1982).
How can I contact John Christopher Hanrahan for a consultation?
You can contact John Christopher Hanrahan 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 Christopher Hanrahan received?
John Christopher Hanrahan's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Gonzaga University
- 1985
B.A. Political
University of Delaware
- 1982

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Maryland
Admitted: 1986
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1987
U.S. District Court, District of Maryland
Admitted: 1987
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1990

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