Atty. John Francis Keating

Atty. John Francis Keating

John Francis Keating is a lawyer practicing real estate, tax, estate planning and 1 other area of law. John Francis received a B.A. degree from Cornell University in 1976, and has been licensed for 44 years.

New York New York 44 yrs experience 44 year
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Profile Summary

About John Francis Keating at a glance

John Francis Keating is a Chief Trial Counsel based in New York, New York, practicing at Keating & McHugh. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on estate planning, real estate, and tax. Admitted to practice in Connecticut (1982), New York (1983), Louisiana (1984), and District of Columbia New Jersey Florida (1992). Educated at New York University (LL.M. Taxation, 1992) and Cornell University (B.A. University, 1976). Active member of Maritime Law Association of the United States. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • John Francis Keating is a lawyer practicing real estate, tax, estate planning and 1 other area of law
  • John Francis received a B.A. degree from Cornell University in 1976, and has been licensed for 44 years
  • John Francis practices at Keating & McHugh in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

John Francis Keating's Areas of Practice

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

Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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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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Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

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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 Keating

Where is John Francis Keating's law office located?
John Francis Keating's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Keating & McHugh. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Francis Keating handle?
John Francis Keating focuses on estate planning, real estate, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has John Francis Keating practiced law?
John Francis Keating has 44+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1982.
Where did John Francis Keating go to law school?
John Francis Keating earned their education at (LL.M. Taxation, 1992); (B.A. University, 1976).
How can I contact John Francis Keating for a consultation?
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Education

LL.M. Taxation
New York University
- 1992
B.A. University
Cornell University
- 1976

Bar Admissions

Connecticut
Admitted: 1982
New York
Admitted: 1983
Louisiana
Admitted: 1984
District of Columbia New Jersey Florida
Admitted: 1992

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