Atty. John J Sullivan

Atty. John J Sullivan

John J Sullivan is a lawyer practicing admiralty and maritime law, insurance law, transportation law and 9 other areas of law. John received a B.S. degree from Georgetown University in 1990, and has been licensed for 32 years.

New York New York 32 yrs experience 32 year
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Profile Summary

About John J Sullivan at a glance

John J Sullivan is a Partner based in New York, New York, practicing at Hill Rivkins LLP. They have 32+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1994. Their practice focuses on business, litigation, insurance, appellate, and maritime. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1994) and New York U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York U.S. District Court, Southern District o (1995). Educated at Fordham University School of Law (J.D., 1994) and Georgetown University (B.S. International, 1990). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • John J Sullivan is a lawyer practicing admiralty and maritime law, insurance law, transportation law and 9 other areas of law
  • John received a B.S. degree from Georgetown University in 1990, and has been licensed for 32 years
  • John practices at Hill Rivkins LLP in New York, NY and 1 other location

Practice Areas Explained

John J Sullivan's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

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Civil Litigation

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Insurance Law

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Appellate Practice

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Maritime & Admiralty Law

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Jurisdictional Context

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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 Sullivan

Where is John J Sullivan's law office located?
John J Sullivan's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Hill Rivkins LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John J Sullivan handle?
John J Sullivan focuses on business, litigation, insurance, appellate, maritime. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has John J Sullivan practiced law?
John J Sullivan has 32+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1994.
Where did John J Sullivan go to law school?
John J Sullivan earned their education at (J.D., 1994); (B.S. International, 1990).
How can I contact John J Sullivan for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has John J Sullivan received?
John J Sullivan's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Fordham University School of Law
- 1994
B.S. International
Georgetown University
- 1990

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New Jersey
Admitted: 1994
New York U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York U.S. District Court, Southern District o
Admitted: 1995

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