Atty. John Queenan
John F. Queenan is a partner at Rivkin Radler LLP in Albany, New York.
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John Queenan is a business, product liability, litigation, and health care attorney based in Albany, New York, practicing at Rivkin Radler LLP. Admitted to practice in New York, New York State Bar Association. Educated at Albany Law School of Union University (J.D.) and State University of New York at Albany (B.A.). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Health Care Law (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Product Liability Litigation - Defendants (2026). Serands clients in Albany, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- John F. Queenan is a partner at Rivkin Radler LLP in Albany, New York
- His practice focuses on Commercial Litigation, Health Care Law, and Product Liability Litigation – Defendants
- John represents businesses, health care providers, and other organizations in complex disputes and regulatory matters
- He regularly appears before state and federal trial courts, appellate courts, and administrative agencies in matters involving disciplinary proceedings, professional licensing, and audit reviews
- John advises and represents health care professionals and organizations in internal investigations and peer review proceedings, including matters involving the evaluation, modification, limitation, suspension, or denial of medical staff privileges
- He also counsels clients on regulatory compliance and related issues affecting hospitals, physicians, and other health care providers
- In his commercial litigation practice, John handles a broad range of disputes, including business divorce matters, LLC operating agreement disputes, and freeze-out merger litigation
- He also represents defendants in product liability and professional liability cases, including claims involving engineering and construction issues
- His work includes matters involving construction disputes, design defect allegations, pedestrian bridge incidents, chemical ignition events, highway and building design and maintenance claims, CERCLA-related issues, and accidents involving pedestrians, bicycles, and motor vehicles
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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Health care attorneys for HIPAA, Medicare, Medicaid, regulatory compliance, and medical licensing matters.
John Queenan is one of 66,735 health care attorneys indexed nationally. Browse health care attorneys in New York →
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 Albany 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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