Atty. John J. Galban

Atty. John J. Galban

John J. Galban is a lawyer practicing commercial, international law, global bank and institutional finance and 6 other areas of law.

New York New York 41 yrs experience 41 year
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About John J. Galban at a glance

John J. Galban is a Counsel based in New York, New York, practicing at Seward And Kissel Llp. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Their practice focuses on trusts, business, litigation, insurance, and international. Admitted to practice in New York U.S.D.C., Southern District of New York U.S.D.C., Eastern District of New York U.S.C.A., Se (1985). Educated at New York University School of Law (J.D., 1984) and Hunter College (B.A., 1970). Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • John J. Galban is a lawyer practicing commercial, international law, global bank and institutional finance and 6 other areas of law
  • John received a B.A. degree from Hunter College in 1970, and has been licensed for 41 years
  • John practices at Seward & Kissel LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

John J. Galban's Areas of Practice

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

Trusts

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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

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Insurance Law

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International Law

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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 J. Galban

Where is John J. Galban's law office located?
John J. Galban's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Seward And Kissel Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John J. Galban handle?
John J. Galban focuses on trusts, business, litigation, insurance, international. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has John J. Galban practiced law?
John J. Galban has 41+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1985.
Where did John J. Galban go to law school?
John J. Galban earned their education at (J.D., 1984); (B.A., 1970).
How can I contact John J. Galban for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
New York University School of Law
- 1984
B.A.
Hunter College
- 1970

Bar Admissions

New York U.S.D.C., Southern District of New York U.S.D.C., Eastern District of New York U.S.C.A., Se
Admitted: 1985

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