Atty. John Larkin Garrett

Atty. John Larkin Garrett

John Larkin Garrett is a lawyer practicing estate planning, trusts, trusts and estates and 1 other area of law. John received a B.A. degree from Middlebury College in 1975, and has been licensed for 47 years.

Rochester Rochester 47 yrs experience 47 year
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Profile Summary

About John Larkin Garrett at a glance

John Larkin Garrett is a Partner based in Rochester, New York, practicing at Nixon Peabody LLP. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on trusts, estate planning, and tax. Admitted to practice in New York (1979). Educated at Albany Law School of Union University (J.D., 1978) and Middlebury College (B.A., 1975). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Monroe County (Member, Trusts and Estates Committee) and New York State (Member, Trusts and Estates Committee) Bar Associations. Serands clients in Rochester, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • John Larkin Garrett is a lawyer practicing estate planning, trusts, trusts and estates and 1 other area of law
  • John received a B.A. degree from Middlebury College in 1975, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • John practices at Nixon Peabody LLP in Rochester, NY

Practice Areas Explained

John Larkin Garrett's Areas of Practice

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

Trusts

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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

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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 Rochester 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 Larkin Garrett

Where is John Larkin Garrett's law office located?
John Larkin Garrett's law practice is located in Rochester, New York. The firm is Nixon Peabody LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Larkin Garrett handle?
John Larkin Garrett focuses on trusts, estate planning, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has John Larkin Garrett practiced law?
John Larkin Garrett has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did John Larkin Garrett go to law school?
John Larkin Garrett earned their education at (J.D., 1978); (B.A., 1975).
How can I contact John Larkin Garrett for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has John Larkin Garrett received?
John Larkin Garrett's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Albany Law School of Union University
- 1978
B.A.
Middlebury College
- 1975

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1979

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