Atty. John Patrick Morrissey

Atty. John Patrick Morrissey

John Patrick Morrissey is a lawyer practicing contracts, personal injury, litigation and 2 other areas of law. John received a B.B.A. degree from James Madison University in 1986, and has been licensed for 37 years.

Hyattsville Hyattsville 37 yrs experience 37 year
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About John Patrick Morrissey at a glance

John Patrick Morrissey is an Assoc. Dist. J. based in Hyattsville, Maryland. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Their practice focuses on car accidents, contracts, personal injury, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Maryland (1989), U.S. District Court, District of Maryland (1991), U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit (1992), and District of Columbia (1995). Educated at University of Baltimore (J.D., 1989) and James Madison University (B.B.A., 1986). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Hyattsville, MD and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • John Patrick Morrissey is a lawyer practicing contracts, personal injury, litigation and 2 other areas of law
  • John received a B.B.A. degree from James Madison University in 1986, and has been licensed for 37 years
  • John practices in Hyattsville, MD

Practice Areas Explained

John Patrick Morrissey's Areas of Practice

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

Car Accidents

Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.

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Contracts

John Patrick Morrissey is one of 76,762 contracts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse contracts attorneys in Maryland →

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.

John Patrick Morrissey is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Maryland →

Civil Litigation

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

John Patrick Morrissey is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Maryland →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Maryland

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about John Patrick Morrissey

Where is John Patrick Morrissey's law office located?
John Patrick Morrissey's law practice is located in Hyattsville, Maryland. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Patrick Morrissey handle?
John Patrick Morrissey focuses on car accidents, contracts, personal injury, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Maryland.
How long has John Patrick Morrissey practiced law?
John Patrick Morrissey has 37+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1989.
Where did John Patrick Morrissey go to law school?
John Patrick Morrissey earned their education at (J.D., 1989); (B.B.A., 1986).
How can I contact John Patrick Morrissey for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has John Patrick Morrissey received?
John Patrick Morrissey's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Baltimore
- 1989
B.B.A.
James Madison University
- 1986

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Maryland
Admitted: 1989
U.S. District Court, District of Maryland
Admitted: 1991
U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit
Admitted: 1992
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1995

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