Atty. John Joseph Ratkowitz

Atty. John Joseph Ratkowitz

John Joseph Ratkowitz is a lawyer practicing medical malpractice, construction & development. John received a B.A. degree from Rutgers University in 1992, and has been licensed for 31 years.

Roseland Roseland 31 yrs experience 31 year
Call (973) 567-3419 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About John Joseph Ratkowitz at a glance

John Joseph Ratkowitz is a Partner based in Roseland, New Jersey. They have 31+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1995. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1995). Educated at Seton Hall University (J.D., 1995) and Rutgers University (B.A., 1992). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of United States District of New Jersey, 1996 and Member: Essex County and New Jersey State Bar Associations Association of Trial Lawyers of America, 1996 until present Medical Malpractice Subcommittee, New Jersey State Bar Association, 2002 through present. Serands clients in Roseland, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • John Joseph Ratkowitz is a lawyer practicing medical malpractice, construction & development
  • John received a B.A. degree from Rutgers University in 1992, and has been licensed for 31 years
  • John practices in Roseland, NJ

Practice Areas Explained

John Joseph Ratkowitz's Areas of Practice

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

Medical Malpractice

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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 Roseland 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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Where is John Joseph Ratkowitz's law office located?
John Joseph Ratkowitz's law practice is located in Roseland, New Jersey. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Joseph Ratkowitz handle?
John Joseph Ratkowitz focuses on medical malpractice. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Jersey.
How long has John Joseph Ratkowitz practiced law?
John Joseph Ratkowitz has 31+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1995.
Where did John Joseph Ratkowitz go to law school?
John Joseph Ratkowitz earned their education at (J.D., 1995); (B.A., 1992).
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What awards or recognition has John Joseph Ratkowitz received?
John Joseph Ratkowitz's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
Seton Hall University
- 1995
B.A.
Rutgers University
- 1992

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

New Jersey
Admitted: 1995

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