Atty. John N Post

Atty. John N Post

John N Post is a lawyer practicing commercial transactions, corporate/commercial litigation, matrimonial/family law and 2 other areas of law. John received a B.S. degree from St.

New York New York 61 yrs experience 61 year
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Commercial Transactions & More Attorney · Serving New York, NY · 61+ Years Experience

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About John N Post at a Glance

John N Post is a Member based in New York, New York, practicing at Post Polak, P.A.. They have 61+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1965. Their practice focuses on family law, business, litigation, and government. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1965), U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey (1965), and District of Columbia (1966). Educated at Georgetown University Law Center (J.D., 1965) and St. Peter's College (B.S., 1962). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Union County, Essex County, New Jersey State and American Bar Associations The District of Columbia Bar. Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About John N Post

  • John N Post is a lawyer practicing commercial transactions, corporate/commercial litigation, matrimonial/family law and 2 other areas of law
  • John received a B.S. degree from St. Peter's College in 1962, and has been licensed for 61 years
  • John practices at Post Polak, P.A. in New York, NY and 1 other location

Practice Areas Explained

John N Post's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John N Post handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in New York.

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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 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 venue, 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.

New York Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a New York-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About John N Post

Where is John N Post's law office located?
John N Post's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Post Polak, P.A.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John N Post handle?
John N Post focuses on family law, business, litigation, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has John N Post practiced law?
John N Post has 61+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1965.
Where did John N Post go to law school?
John N Post earned their education at (J.D., 1965); (B.S., 1962).
How can I contact John N Post for a consultation?
You can contact John N Post directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has John N Post received?
John N Post's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in New York Choose John N Post

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish John N Post's practice in the field of family law, business, litigation, and government.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

John N Post brings 61+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in New Jersey, U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey, and District of Columbia, John N Post can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering family law, business, and litigation, John N Post can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in New York

A New York-based practice means John N Post attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues John N Post Handles in New York

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters John N Post has experience with under New York law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Divorce and property division
Family Law
Child custody and support
Family Law
Spousal support (alimony)
Family Law
Prenuptial agreements
Family Law
Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact John N Post directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Georgetown University Law Center
- 1965
B.S.
St. Peter's College
- 1962

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

New Jersey
Admitted: 1965
U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey
Admitted: 1965
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1966

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