Atty. John Francis Dowd

Atty. John Francis Dowd

John Francis Dowd is a lawyer practicing real estate transfers, wills, trusts and estates and 1 other area of law. John Francis received a B.S. degree from Manhattan College in 1988, and has been licensed for 33 years.

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Profile Summary

About John Francis Dowd at a glance

John Francis Dowd is a Managing Attorney based in New York, New York. They have 33+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1993. Their practice focuses on wills, trusts, employment, and real estate. Admitted to practice in New York U.S. Court of Appeals for Veterans' Claims (1993), Connecticut (1993), and U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (1993). Educated at Pace University School of Law (J.D., 1992) and Manhattan College (B.S. General, 1988). Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • John Francis Dowd is a lawyer practicing real estate transfers, wills, trusts and estates and 1 other area of law
  • John Francis received a B.S. degree from Manhattan College in 1988, and has been licensed for 33 years
  • John Francis practices in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

John Francis Dowd's Areas of Practice

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

Wills

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Trusts

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Employment Law

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Real Estate Law

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

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New York

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 New York 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 andnue, 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about John Francis Dowd

Where is John Francis Dowd's law office located?
John Francis Dowd's law practice is located in New York, New York. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Francis Dowd handle?
John Francis Dowd focuses on wills, trusts, employment, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has John Francis Dowd practiced law?
John Francis Dowd has 33+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1993.
Where did John Francis Dowd go to law school?
John Francis Dowd earned their education at (J.D., 1992); (B.S. General, 1988).
How can I contact John Francis Dowd for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Pace University School of Law
- 1992
B.S. General
Manhattan College
- 1988

Bar Admissions

New York U.S. Court of Appeals for Veterans' Claims
Admitted: 1993
Connecticut
Admitted: 1993
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Admitted: 1993

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