Atty. John Joseph Halton

Atty. John Joseph Halton

John Joseph Halton is a lawyer practicing criminal law, personal injury. John received a B.A. degree from Hofstra University in 1983, and has been licensed for 35 years.

Bay Shore Bay Shore 35 yrs experience 35 year
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Profile Summary

About John Joseph Halton at a glance

John Joseph Halton is a personal injury and criminal defense attorney based in Bay Shore, New York. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Admitted to practice in New York (1991), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York (1998), U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (1998), and U.S. Supreme Court (2003). Educated at Touro College Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center (J.D., 1990) and Hofstra University (B.A., 1983). Serands clients in Bay Shore, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • John Joseph Halton is a lawyer practicing criminal law, personal injury
  • John received a B.A. degree from Hofstra University in 1983, and has been licensed for 35 years
  • John practices in Bay Shore, NY

Practice Areas Explained

John Joseph Halton's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John Joseph Halton 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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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 Bay Shore 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 Joseph Halton

Where is John Joseph Halton's law office located?
John Joseph Halton's law practice is located in Bay Shore, New York. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Joseph Halton handle?
John Joseph Halton focuses on personal injury, criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has John Joseph Halton practiced law?
John Joseph Halton has 35+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1991.
Where did John Joseph Halton go to law school?
John Joseph Halton earned their education at (J.D., 1990); (B.A., 1983).
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Touro College Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center
- 1990
B.A.
Hofstra University
- 1983

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1991
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York
Admitted: 1998
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Admitted: 1998
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 2003

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