Atty. John Norig Ellison

Atty. John Norig Ellison

Mr. John Norig Ellison is a lawyer practicing ethics & professional responsibility, litigation, corporate & incorporation and 8 other areas of law.

New York New York 39 yrs experience 39 year
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Profile Summary

About John Norig Ellison at a glance

John Norig Ellison is a Partner based in New York, New York, practicing at Reed Smith LLP. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Their practice focuses on formation, litigation, elder law, insurance, and entertainment. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1987), District of Columbia (1989), and New York U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania U.S. District Court, Middle District (1996). Educated at Dickinson School of Law (J.D., 1987) and Pennsylvania State University Dickinson School of Law Ohio State University B.A. (—). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. John Norig Ellison is a lawyer practicing ethics & professional responsibility, litigation, corporate & incorporation and 8 other areas of law
  • John received a degree from Pennsylvania State University Dickinson School of Law, and has been licensed for 39 years
  • John practices at Reed Smith LLP in New York, NY and 1 other location

Practice Areas Explained

John Norig Ellison's Areas of Practice

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

Business Formation

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Civil Litigation

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Elder Law

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Insurance Law

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Entertainment & Sports 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

Common questions about John Norig Ellison

Where is John Norig Ellison's law office located?
John Norig Ellison's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Reed Smith LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Norig Ellison handle?
John Norig Ellison focuses on formation, litigation, elder law, insurance, entertainment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has John Norig Ellison practiced law?
John Norig Ellison has 39+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1987.
Where did John Norig Ellison go to law school?
John Norig Ellison earned their education at (J.D., 1987); (—).
How can I contact John Norig Ellison for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has John Norig Ellison received?
John Norig Ellison's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Dickinson School of Law
- 1987
Pennsylvania State University Dickinson School of Law Ohio State University B.A.
- In Progress

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1987
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1989
New York U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania U.S. District Court, Middle District
Admitted: 1996

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