Atty. John P. Dennis

Atty. John P. Dennis

John P. Dennis is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, bankruptcy, chapter 11 bankruptcy and 4 other areas of law.

Boston Boston 45 yrs experience 45 year
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Profile Summary

About John P. Dennis at a glance

John P. Dennis is a Member based in Boston, Massachusetts, practicing at Law Office of John P. Dennis LLC. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Their practice focuses on employment, bankruptcy, chapter 11, m&a, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1981), U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts (1981), U.S. District Court, District of Rhode Island (1984), and U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit (1991). Educated at Boston University School of Law (J.D., 1980) and Bowdoin College (A.B., 1977). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Boston Bar Association American Bar Association American Bankruptcy Institute. Serands clients in Boston, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • John P. Dennis is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, bankruptcy, chapter 11 bankruptcy and 4 other areas of law
  • John received a A.B. degree from Bowdoin College in 1977, and has been licensed for 45 years
  • John practices at Law Office of John P. Dennis LLC in Boston, MA

Practice Areas Explained

John P. Dennis's Areas of Practice

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

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

John P. Dennis is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Massachusetts →

Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

John P. Dennis is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Massachusetts →

Chapter 11 Bankruptcy

John P. Dennis is one of 5,841 chapter 11 attorneys indexed nationally. Browse chapter 11 attorneys in Massachusetts →

Mergers & Acquisitions

John P. Dennis is one of 49,731 m&a attorneys indexed nationally. Browse m&a attorneys in Massachusetts →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

John P. Dennis is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Massachusetts →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Massachusetts

Practicing law in Massachusetts. Legal matters in Massachusetts are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Boston are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Massachusetts state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Massachusetts 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 Massachusetts courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about John P. Dennis

Where is John P. Dennis's law office located?
John P. Dennis's law practice is located in Boston, Massachusetts. The firm is Law Office of John P. Dennis LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John P. Dennis handle?
John P. Dennis focuses on employment, bankruptcy, chapter 11, m&a, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Massachusetts.
How long has John P. Dennis practiced law?
John P. Dennis has 45+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1981.
Where did John P. Dennis go to law school?
John P. Dennis earned their education at (J.D., 1980); (A.B., 1977).
How can I contact John P. Dennis for a consultation?
You can contact John P. Dennis 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 P. Dennis received?
John P. Dennis's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Boston University School of Law
- 1980
A.B.
Bowdoin College
- 1977

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Massachusetts
Admitted: 1981
U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts
Admitted: 1981
U.S. District Court, District of Rhode Island
Admitted: 1984
U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit
Admitted: 1991
Maine
Admitted: 1994
U.S. District Court, District of Maine
Admitted: 2001

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