Atty. John P. McKelligott

Atty. John P. McKelligott

John P. McKelligott is a lawyer practicing personal injury, civil litigation, under insured motorist coverage law in pennsylvania and 1 other area of law.

Lansdowne Lansdowne 54 Years Experience 54 year
Call (484) 453-4579

Profile Summary

About John P. McKelligott at a glance

John P. McKelligott is a Member based in Lansdowne, Pennsylvania, practicing at John P. McKelligott. They have 54+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1972. Their practice focuses on personal injury, litigation, and insurance. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1972), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania (1972), U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit (1976), and U.S. District Court, Western District of Pennsylvania (1977). Educated at University of Pennsylvania (J.D., 1972) and Dartmouth College (A.B., 1969). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and American Bar Associations The Association of Trial Lawyers of America Pennsylvania Trial Lawyers Association Philadelphia Trial Lawyers Association. Serves clients in Lansdowne, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • John P. McKelligott is a lawyer practicing personal injury, civil litigation, under insured motorist coverage law in pennsylvania and 1 other area of law
  • John received a A.B. degree from Dartmouth College in 1969, and has been licensed for 54 years
  • John practices at John P. McKelligott in Lansdowne, PA

Practice Areas Explained

John P. McKelligott's Areas of Practice

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

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Civil Litigation

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

John P. McKelligott is one of 409,070 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Insurance Law

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

John P. McKelligott is one of 109,871 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Pennsylvania

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about John P. McKelligott

Where is John P. McKelligott's law office located?
John P. McKelligott's law practice is located in Lansdowne, Pennsylvania. The firm is John P. McKelligott. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John P. McKelligott handle?
John P. McKelligott focuses on personal injury, litigation, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
How long has John P. McKelligott practiced law?
John P. McKelligott has 54+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1972.
Where did John P. McKelligott go to law school?
John P. McKelligott earned their education at (J.D., 1972); (A.B., 1969).
How can I contact John P. McKelligott for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has John P. McKelligott received?
John P. McKelligott's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Pennsylvania
- 1972
A.B.
Dartmouth College
- 1969

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1972
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1972
U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit
Admitted: 1976
U.S. District Court, Western District of Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1977

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