Atty. John Francis Nash

Atty. John Francis Nash

John Francis Nash is a lawyer practicing construction accidents, litigation, medical malpractice and 5 other areas of law. John received a B.S. degree from St.

Garden City Garden City 48 yrs experience 48 year
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About John Francis Nash at a glance

John Francis Nash is a Partner based in Garden City, New York, practicing at Sullivan Papain Block McManus Coffinas & Cannavo. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury, slip & fall, product liability, and construction. Admitted to practice in New York (1978), U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (1978), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York (1980), and U.S. Supreme Court, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit and U.S. Court of the Armed Forces (1995). Educated at Brooklyn Law School (J.D., 1977) and St. Francis College (B.S., 1969). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Nassau County Bar Association American Association for Justice (Sustaining Member) New York County Lawyers Association New York State Trial Lawyers Association (Sustaining Member) Nassau-Suffolk Trial Lawyers Association. Serands clients in Garden City, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • John Francis Nash is a lawyer practicing construction accidents, litigation, medical malpractice and 5 other areas of law
  • John received a B.S. degree from St. Francis College in 1969, and has been licensed for 48 years
  • John practices at Sullivan Papain Block McManus Coffinas & Cannavo in Garden City, NY and 1 other location

Practice Areas Explained

John Francis Nash's Areas of Practice

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

Medical Malpractice

Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.

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Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Slip & Fall / Premises Liability

John Francis Nash is one of 29,473 slip & fall attorneys indexed nationally. Browse slip & fall attorneys in New York →

Product Liability

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Construction Accidents

John Francis Nash is one of 4,144 construction attorneys indexed nationally. Browse construction attorneys in New York →

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 Garden City 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 Nash

Where is John Francis Nash's law office located?
John Francis Nash's law practice is located in Garden City, New York. The firm is Sullivan Papain Block McManus Coffinas & Cannavo. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Francis Nash handle?
John Francis Nash focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury, slip & fall, product liability, construction. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has John Francis Nash practiced law?
John Francis Nash has 48+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1978.
Where did John Francis Nash go to law school?
John Francis Nash earned their education at (J.D., 1977); (B.S., 1969).
How can I contact John Francis Nash for a consultation?
You can contact John Francis Nash directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has John Francis Nash received?
John Francis Nash's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Brooklyn Law School
- 1977
B.S.
St. Francis College
- 1969

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1978
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Admitted: 1978
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York
Admitted: 1980
U.S. Supreme Court, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit and U.S. Court of the Armed Forces
Admitted: 1995

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