Atty. John Edward Meyer
John Edward Meyer is a lawyer practicing litigation, trusts and estates, criminal law and 2 other areas of law. John received a B.A. degree from Yale University in 1957, and has been licensed for 63 years.
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John Edward Meyer is a trusts, criminal defense, family law, and litigation attorney based in Guilford, Connecticut. They have 63+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1963. Admitted to practice in New York (1963), U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (1964), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York (1964), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit and U.S. Supreme Court (1967). Educated at Cambridge University, England and Yale University (LL.B., 1961) and Yale University (B.A., 1957). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of The Association of the Bar of the City of New York Westchester County, New York State and American Bar Associations. Serves clients in Guilford, CT and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- John Edward Meyer is a lawyer practicing litigation, trusts and estates, criminal law and 2 other areas of law
- John received a B.A. degree from Yale University in 1957, and has been licensed for 63 years
- John practices in Guilford, CT
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Why local counsel matters in Connecticut
Practicing law in Connecticut. Legal matters in Connecticut are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Guilford are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Connecticut state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Connecticut 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 Connecticut courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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