Atty. John Hakim
John Hakim is a lawyer practicing criminal law, driving while intoxicated, assault and battery and 7 other areas of law. John received a B.S. degree from University of Scranton in 1991, and has been licensed for 32 years.
Assault And Battery & More Attorney · Serving Kingston, PA · 32+ Years Experience
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About John Hakim at a Glance
John Hakim is a Member based in Kingston, Pennsylvania, practicing at John Hakim. They have 32+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1994. Their practice focuses on divorce, dui/dwi, drug crimes, child custody, and contracts. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1994), New Jersey (1994), and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey (1994). Educated at University of Pittsburgh (J.D., 1994) and University of Scranton (B.S. Political, 1991). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serves clients in Kingston, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About John Hakim
- John Hakim is a lawyer practicing criminal law, driving while intoxicated, assault and battery and 7 other areas of law
- John received a B.S. degree from University of Scranton in 1991, and has been licensed for 32 years
- John practices at John Hakim in Kingston, PA
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John Hakim's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John Hakim handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Kingston.
Divorce in Kingston
A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.
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DUI / DWI Defense in Kingston
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Drug Crimes in Kingston
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Child Custody & Visitation in Kingston
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Contracts in Kingston
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Kingston
Practicing law in Pennsylvania. Legal matters in Pennsylvania are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Kingston are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Pennsylvania state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Pennsylvania brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Pennsylvania courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
Kingston Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Kingston-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Kingston Choose John Hakim
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish John Hakim's practice in the field of divorce, dui/dwi, drug crimes, child custody, and contracts.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
John Hakim brings 32+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey, John Hakim can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering divorce, dui/dwi, and drug crimes, John Hakim can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Kingston
A Kingston-based practice means John Hakim attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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