Atty. John Michael Downing, Jr

Atty. John Michael Downing, Jr

John Michael Downing, Jr is a lawyer practicing insurance defense, general practice. John received a B.A. degree from Tufts University in 1985, and has been licensed for 38 years.

New York New York 38 yrs experience 38 year
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About John Michael Downing, Jr at a glance

John Michael Downing, Jr is an Associate based in New York, New York, practicing at Downing & Peck, P.C.. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on insurance. Admitted to practice in Connecticut (1988), New York (1989), U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (1990), and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York (1990). Educated at Fordham University (J.D., 1988) and Tufts University (B.A., 1985). Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • John Michael Downing, Jr is a lawyer practicing insurance defense, general practice
  • John received a B.A. degree from Tufts University in 1985, and has been licensed for 38 years
  • John practices at Downing & Peck, P.C. in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

John Michael Downing, Jr's Areas of Practice

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

Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

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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

Common questions about John Michael Downing, Jr

Where is John Michael Downing, Jr's law office located?
John Michael Downing, Jr's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Downing & Peck, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Michael Downing, Jr handle?
John Michael Downing, Jr focuses on insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has John Michael Downing, Jr practiced law?
John Michael Downing, Jr has 38+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1988.
Where did John Michael Downing, Jr go to law school?
John Michael Downing, Jr earned their education at (J.D., 1988); (B.A., 1985).
How can I contact John Michael Downing, Jr for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Fordham University
- 1988
B.A.
Tufts University
- 1985

Bar Admissions

Connecticut
Admitted: 1988
New York
Admitted: 1989
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Admitted: 1990
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York
Admitted: 1990
New Jersey
Admitted: 2006

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