Atty. John Patrick Shusted
John Patrick Shusted is a lawyer practicing civil rights, wrongful death, life insurance law and 4 other areas of law. John received a B.A. degree from Boston College in 1981, and has been licensed for 41 years.
Civil Rights & More Attorney · Serving Cherry Hill, NJ · 41+ Years Experience
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About John Patrick Shusted at a Glance
John Patrick Shusted is a Member based in Cherry Hill, New Jersey, practicing at German, Gallagher & Murtagh A Professional Corporation. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Their practice focuses on wrongful death, product liability, civil rights, health care, and insurance. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1985), New Jersey (1985), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania and District of New Jersey (1986), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit (1988). Educated at Boston College (J.D., 1985) and Boston College (B.A., 1981). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Cherry Hill, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About John Patrick Shusted
- John Patrick Shusted is a lawyer practicing civil rights, wrongful death, life insurance law and 4 other areas of law
- John received a B.A. degree from Boston College in 1981, and has been licensed for 41 years
- John practices at German, Gallagher & Murtagh A Professional Corporation in Cherry Hill, NJ and 1 other location
Practice Areas Explained
John Patrick Shusted's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John Patrick Shusted handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Cherry Hill.
Wrongful Death in Cherry Hill
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Product Liability in Cherry Hill
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Civil Rights in Cherry Hill
Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.
John Patrick Shusted is one of 69,634 civil rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse civil rights attorneys in New Jersey →
Health Care Law in Cherry Hill
Health care attorneys for HIPAA, Medicare, Medicaid, regulatory compliance, and medical licensing matters.
John Patrick Shusted is one of 66,157 health care attorneys indexed nationally. Browse health care attorneys in New Jersey →
Insurance Law in Cherry Hill
Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Cherry Hill
Practicing law in New Jersey. Legal matters in New Jersey are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Cherry Hill are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New Jersey state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New Jersey 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 New Jersey courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
Cherry Hill Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Cherry Hill-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Cherry Hill Choose John Patrick Shusted
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish John Patrick Shusted's practice in the field of wrongful death, product liability, civil rights, health care, and insurance.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
John Patrick Shusted brings 41+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania and District of New Jersey, John Patrick Shusted can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering wrongful death, product liability, and civil rights, John Patrick Shusted can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Cherry Hill
A Cherry Hill-based practice means John Patrick Shusted attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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