Atty. John R. Casey

Atty. John R. Casey

John R. Casey is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, insurance, torts and 3 other areas of law.

Albany Albany 55 yrs experience 55 year
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Civil Litigation & More Attorney · Serving Albany, NY · 55+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About John R. Casey at a Glance

John R. Casey is a Member based in Albany, New York, practicing at Cabaniss Casey LLP. They have 55+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1971. Their practice focuses on personal injury, product liability, litigation, and insurance. Admitted to practice in New York (1971) and U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York (1971). Educated at Albany Law School of Union University (J.D., 1970) and Siena College (B.A., 1967). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Albany County and New York State (Member, Committee on Character and Fitness) Bar Associations Third Judicial District. Serves clients in Albany, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated November 2026

About John R. Casey

  • John R. Casey is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, insurance, torts and 3 other areas of law
  • John received a B.A. degree from Siena College in 1967, and has been licensed for 55 years
  • John practices at Cabaniss Casey LLP in Albany, NY

Practice Areas Explained

John R. Casey's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John R. Casey handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Albany.

Personal Injury in Albany

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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Product Liability in Albany

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Civil Litigation in Albany

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

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Insurance Law in Albany

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

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Albany

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 venue, 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.

Albany Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Albany-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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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About John R. Casey

Where is John R. Casey's law office located?
John R. Casey's law practice is located in Albany, New York. The firm is Cabaniss Casey LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John R. Casey handle?
John R. Casey focuses on personal injury, product liability, litigation, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has John R. Casey practiced law?
John R. Casey has 55+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1971.
Where did John R. Casey go to law school?
John R. Casey earned their education at (J.D., 1970); (B.A., 1967).
How can I contact John R. Casey for a consultation?
You can contact John R. Casey 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 R. Casey received?
John R. Casey's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Albany Choose John R. Casey

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 R. Casey's practice in the field of personal injury, product liability, litigation, and insurance.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

John R. Casey brings 55+ 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 New York and U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York, John R. Casey can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering personal injury, product liability, and litigation, John R. Casey can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Albany

A Albany-based practice means John R. Casey attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues John R. Casey Handles in Albany

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters John R. Casey has experience with under New York law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Car accident injury claims
Personal Injury
Slip and fall cases
Personal Injury
Wrongful death suits
Personal Injury
Workers' compensation appeals
Personal Injury

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact John R. Casey directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Albany Law School of Union University
- 1970
B.A.
Siena College
- 1967

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

New York
Admitted: 1971
U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York
Admitted: 1971

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