Atty. John Kent Northrop
John Kent Northrop is a lawyer practicing criminal law. John received a B.A. degree from Fordham University, and has been licensed for 54 years.
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John Kent Northrop is an Asst. Pub. Def. based in Elkton, Maryland. They have 54+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1972. Their practice focuses on criminal defense. Admitted to practice in New York (1972) and Maryland (1991). Educated at Albany Law School J.D. (—) and Fordham University B.A. (—). Serands clients in Elkton, MD and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- John Kent Northrop is a lawyer practicing criminal law
- John received a B.A. degree from Fordham University, and has been licensed for 54 years
- John practices in Elkton, MD
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Practicing law in Maryland. Legal matters in Maryland are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Elkton are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Maryland state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Maryland 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 Maryland courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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