Atty. John E O'Brien

Atty. John E O'Brien

John E O'Brien is a lawyer practicing personal injury law, real estate law, business law. John received a B.A. degree from University of Delaware in 1975, and has been licensed for 47 years.

Dover Dover 47 Years Experience 47 year

Profile Summary

About John E O'Brien at a glance

John E O'Brien is a personal injury, business, and real estate attorney based in Dover, Delaware. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Admitted to practice in Delaware (Inactive) (1979). Educated at Delaware Law School (J.D., 1978) and University of Delaware (B.A., 1975). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serves clients in Dover, DE and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • John E O'Brien is a lawyer practicing personal injury law, real estate law, business law
  • John received a B.A. degree from University of Delaware in 1975, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • John practices in Dover, DE

Practice Areas Explained

John E O'Brien's Areas of Practice

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

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.

John E O'Brien is one of 238,048 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Delaware →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

John E O'Brien is one of 452,854 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Delaware →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

John E O'Brien is one of 286,061 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Delaware →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Delaware

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about John E O'Brien

Where is John E O'Brien's law office located?
John E O'Brien's law practice is located in Dover, Delaware. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John E O'Brien handle?
John E O'Brien focuses on personal injury, business, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Delaware.
How long has John E O'Brien practiced law?
John E O'Brien has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did John E O'Brien go to law school?
John E O'Brien earned their education at (J.D., 1978); (B.A., 1975).
How can I contact John E O'Brien for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has John E O'Brien received?
John E O'Brien's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
Delaware Law School
- 1978
B.A.
University of Delaware
- 1975

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Delaware (Inactive)
Admitted: 1979

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