Atty. John Marshall Ferguson

Atty. John Marshall Ferguson

Mr. John Marshall Ferguson is a lawyer practicing business, private investment vehicles, partnership and 1 other area of law.

New York New York 27 yrs experience 27 year
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Profile Summary

About John Marshall Ferguson at a glance

John Marshall Ferguson is a Partner based in New York, New York, practicing at Goodwin Procter LLP. They have 27+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1999. Their practice focuses on business. Admitted to practice in New York (1999) and District of Columbia (1999). Educated at Emory University School of Law (J.D., 1998) and Boston University (B.S., 1994). Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. John Marshall Ferguson is a lawyer practicing business, private investment vehicles, partnership and 1 other area of law
  • John received a B.S. degree from Boston University in 1994, and has been licensed for 27 years
  • John practices at Goodwin Procter LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

John Marshall Ferguson's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

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Jurisdictional Context

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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 New York 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

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Where is John Marshall Ferguson's law office located?
John Marshall Ferguson's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Goodwin Procter LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Marshall Ferguson handle?
John Marshall Ferguson focuses on business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has John Marshall Ferguson practiced law?
John Marshall Ferguson has 27+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1999.
Where did John Marshall Ferguson go to law school?
John Marshall Ferguson earned their education at (J.D., 1998); (B.S., 1994).
How can I contact John Marshall Ferguson for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Emory University School of Law
- 1998
B.S.
Boston University
- 1994

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1999
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1999

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