Atty. John E Burgio

Atty. John E Burgio

John E Burgio is a lawyer practicing personal injury, estate planning, transportation and 8 other areas of law. John received a A.B. degree from Villanova University in 1969, and has been licensed for 54 years.

Florham Park Florham Park 54 Years Experience 54 year
Call (862) 451-8494

Profile Summary

About John E Burgio at a glance

John E Burgio is a Managing Partner based in Florham Park, New Jersey, practicing at Hack, Piro, O'Day, Merklinger, Wallace & McKenna, P.A.. They have 54+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1972. Their practice focuses on wills, trusts, personal injury, criminal defense, and estate planning. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1972). Educated at Dickinson School of Law (J.D., 1972) and Villanova University (A.B., 1969). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Florham Park, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • John E Burgio is a lawyer practicing personal injury, estate planning, transportation and 8 other areas of law
  • John received a A.B. degree from Villanova University in 1969, and has been licensed for 54 years
  • John practices at Hack, Piro, O'Day, Merklinger, Wallace & McKenna, P.A. in Florham Park, NJ

Practice Areas Explained

John E Burgio's Areas of Practice

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

Wills

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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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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

John E Burgio is one of 203,974 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in New Jersey →

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 Florham Park 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 E Burgio

Where is John E Burgio's law office located?
John E Burgio's law practice is located in Florham Park, New Jersey. The firm is Hack, Piro, O'Day, Merklinger, Wallace & McKenna, P.A.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John E Burgio handle?
John E Burgio focuses on wills, trusts, personal injury, criminal defense, estate planning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Jersey.
How long has John E Burgio practiced law?
John E Burgio has 54+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1972.
Where did John E Burgio go to law school?
John E Burgio earned their education at (J.D., 1972); (A.B., 1969).
How can I contact John E Burgio for a consultation?
You can contact John E Burgio 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 E Burgio received?
John E Burgio's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Dickinson School of Law
- 1972
A.B.
Villanova University
- 1969

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New Jersey
Admitted: 1972

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