Atty. John J Breslin

Atty. John J Breslin

John J Breslin is a lawyer practicing personal injury law, commercial litigation, estates and 5 other areas of law. John received a B.A. degree from Boston College in 1969, and has been licensed for 54 years.

Hackensack Hackensack 54 yrs experience 54 year
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Profile Summary

About John J Breslin at a glance

John J Breslin is a Member based in Hackensack, New Jersey, practicing at Breslin, Auty and Preziosi. They have 54+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1972. Their practice focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, estate planning, business, and litigation. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1972), New York (1983), and U.S. Supreme Court (1983). Educated at Seton Hall University (J.D., 1972) and Boston College (B.A., 1969). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Bergen County (Trustee, 1985-1994), New Jersey State and American Bar Associations The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Serands clients in Hackensack, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • John J Breslin is a lawyer practicing personal injury law, commercial litigation, estates and 5 other areas of law
  • John received a B.A. degree from Boston College in 1969, and has been licensed for 54 years
  • John practices at Breslin, Auty and Preziosi in Hackensack, NJ

Practice Areas Explained

John J Breslin's Areas of Practice

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

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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Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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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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Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New Jersey

Practicing law in New Jersey. Legal matters in New Jersey are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Hackensack are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New Jersey state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New Jersey 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 Jersey courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about John J Breslin

Where is John J Breslin's law office located?
John J Breslin's law practice is located in Hackensack, New Jersey. The firm is Breslin, Auty and Preziosi. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John J Breslin handle?
John J Breslin focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, estate planning, business, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Jersey.
How long has John J Breslin practiced law?
John J Breslin has 54+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1972.
Where did John J Breslin go to law school?
John J Breslin earned their education at (J.D., 1972); (B.A., 1969).
How can I contact John J Breslin for a consultation?
You can contact John J Breslin 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 J Breslin received?
John J Breslin's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Seton Hall University
- 1972
B.A.
Boston College
- 1969

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New Jersey
Admitted: 1972
New York
Admitted: 1983
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1983

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