Atty. John O'Hara

Atty. John O'Hara

John draws on his experience in government and as an international trade compliance manager to provide clients with insightful solutions to their most complex cross-border issues

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Profile Summary

About John O'Hara at a glance

John O'Hara is a government attorney based in New York, New York, practicing at Alston & Bird LLP. Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Administrative / Regulatory Law (2026). Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

John draws on his experience in government and as an international trade compliance manager to provide clients with insightful solutions to their most complex cross-border issues

Practice Areas Explained

John O'Hara's Areas of Practice

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

Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

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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 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 O'Hara's law office located?
John O'Hara's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Alston & Bird LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John O'Hara handle?
John O'Hara focuses on government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
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What awards or recognition has John O'Hara received?
John O'Hara's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Administrative / Regulatory Law.

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Administrative / Regulatory Law
- 2026

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