Atty. John Forster O'Connell
John Forster O'Connell is a lawyer practicing admiralty and maritime, international, litigation and arbitration. John Forster received a A.B. degree from Fordham University in 1948, and has been licensed for 73 years.
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John Forster O'Connell is a adr, maritime, and international attorney based in New Providence, New Jersey. They have 73+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1953. Admitted to practice in New York (1953) and New Jersey (2000). Educated at St. John's University (LL.B., 1951) and Fordham University (A.B., 1948). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in New Providence, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- John Forster O'Connell is a lawyer practicing admiralty and maritime, international, litigation and arbitration
- John Forster received a A.B. degree from Fordham University in 1948, and has been licensed for 73 years
- John Forster practices in New Providence, NJ
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John Forster O'Connell handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.
John Forster O'Connell is one of 73,906 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr attorneys in New Jersey →
Maritime attorneys for Jones Act claims, longshore injury, cruise ship cases, and offshore matters.
John Forster O'Connell is one of 11,568 maritime attorneys indexed nationally. Browse maritime attorneys in New Jersey →
International law attorneys for cross-border transactions, trade, foreign investment, and treaties.
John Forster O'Connell is one of 40,133 international attorneys indexed nationally. Browse international 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 New Providence 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 andnue, 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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