Atty. John Kenneth Butler

Atty. John Kenneth Butler

Mr. John Kenneth Butler is a lawyer practicing securities law, corporate law, banking law and 2 other areas of law.

Princeton Princeton 41 yrs experience 41 year
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Profile Summary

About John Kenneth Butler at a glance

John Kenneth Butler is a Member based in Princeton, New Jersey, practicing at Gallagher Briody & Butler. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Their practice focuses on business, securities, and consumer. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1985), U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey (1985), and District of Columbia (1988). Educated at Fordham University (J.D., 1985) and Columbia University (A.B., 1981). Active member of Princeton, Essex County, New Jersey State (Member Securities Law Committee) and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Princeton, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. John Kenneth Butler is a lawyer practicing securities law, corporate law, banking law and 2 other areas of law
  • John received a A.B. degree from Columbia University in 1981, and has been licensed for 41 years
  • John practices at Gallagher Briody & Butler in Princeton, NJ

Practice Areas Explained

John Kenneth Butler's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

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Securities Law

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Consumer Protection

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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 Princeton 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 Kenneth Butler

Where is John Kenneth Butler's law office located?
John Kenneth Butler's law practice is located in Princeton, New Jersey. The firm is Gallagher Briody & Butler. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Kenneth Butler handle?
John Kenneth Butler focuses on business, securities, consumer. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Jersey.
How long has John Kenneth Butler practiced law?
John Kenneth Butler has 41+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1985.
Where did John Kenneth Butler go to law school?
John Kenneth Butler earned their education at (J.D., 1985); (A.B., 1981).
How can I contact John Kenneth Butler for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Fordham University
- 1985
A.B.
Columbia University
- 1981

Bar Admissions

New Jersey
Admitted: 1985
U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey
Admitted: 1985
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1988

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