Atty. John Francis Kaley

Atty. John Francis Kaley

John Francis Kaley is a lawyer practicing civil rights, commercial, civil litigation and 4 other areas of law. John received a B.A. degree from Marist College in 1971, and has been licensed for 50 years.

New York New York 50 yrs experience 50 year
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About John Francis Kaley at a glance

John Francis Kaley is a Partner based in New York, New York, practicing at Doar Rieck Kaley & Mack. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, business, litigation, civil rights, and appellate. Admitted to practice in New York (1976), U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit (1984), U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (1985), and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York (1985). Educated at St. John's University (J.D., 1975) and Marist College (B.A., 1971). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Nassau County (Member, Ethics Committee) and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • John Francis Kaley is a lawyer practicing civil rights, commercial, civil litigation and 4 other areas of law
  • John received a B.A. degree from Marist College in 1971, and has been licensed for 50 years
  • John practices at Doar Rieck Kaley & Mack in New York, NY and 1 other location

Practice Areas Explained

John Francis Kaley's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

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Business & Corporate Law

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Civil Litigation

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Civil Rights

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Appellate Practice

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Jurisdictional Context

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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 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 Kaley

Where is John Francis Kaley's law office located?
John Francis Kaley's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Doar Rieck Kaley & Mack. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Francis Kaley handle?
John Francis Kaley focuses on criminal defense, business, litigation, civil rights, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has John Francis Kaley practiced law?
John Francis Kaley has 50+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1976.
Where did John Francis Kaley go to law school?
John Francis Kaley earned their education at (J.D., 1975); (B.A., 1971).
How can I contact John Francis Kaley for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has John Francis Kaley received?
John Francis Kaley's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
St. John's University
- 1975
B.A.
Marist College
- 1971

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1976
U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
Admitted: 1984
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Admitted: 1985
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York
Admitted: 1985

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