Atty. John E. Jones
John E. Jones is a partner at Hinman, Howard & Kattell and co-chair of the firm’s Real Estate Practice Group.
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John E. Jones is a Partner based in Binghamton, New York, practicing at Hinman, Howard & Kattell, LLP. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Their practice focuses on residential, business, real estate, and environmental. Admitted to practice in New York (1989), Connecticut (1989), and Pennsylvania (2013). Educated at Boston College Law School (J.D., 1988) and Hartwick College (B.A., 1984). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Professional Memberships Broome County Bar Association American Bar Association New York State Bar Association, Executive Committee of the Real Property Section New York State Bar Association, 1st Vice Chair of the Real Property Law Section. Serves clients in Binghamton, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- John E. Jones is a partner at Hinman, Howard & Kattell and co-chair of the firm’s Real Estate Practice Group
- John focuses his practice on commercial and residential real estate, oil and gas law and cooperative ownership of real estate
- John represents regional and national banks and insurance companies in commercial and residential real estate lending transactions, as well as buyers and sellers of commercial and residential real estate
- He also represents local cooperatives and buyers and sellers of cooperative units
- John has also assisted clients with the purchase and sale of mineral rights, including severed mineral estates
- John is a member of the Executive Committee of the Real Property Law Section of the New York State Bar Association, serving as a District Representative and Co-Chair of the Section’s Title and Transfer Committee
- John helped create the Section’s Local Practice Guide for Residential Real Estate
- He is also a member of the State Bar Association’s House of Delegates
- John has achieved an AV rating with Martindale Hubbell
- He is a graduate of the Greater Binghamton Chamber of Commerce Broome Leadership Institute and an Advisor to Sepp, Inc., a developer and manager of Senior Residential Communities
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
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Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.
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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 Binghamton 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 venue, 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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