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Atty. John R. Urban

Atty. John R. Urban

John R. Urban is a lawyer practicing litigation, products liability law, real estate law and 4 other areas of law.

Brooklyn Brooklyn 57 yrs experience 57 year
Call (347) 798-2874 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About John R. Urban at a glance

John R. Urban is a probate, business, real estate, foreclosure, and product liability attorney based in Brooklyn, New York. They have 57+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1969. Admitted to practice in New York (1969), U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (1971), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York and U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit (1971), and U.S. Supreme Court (1980). Educated at St. John's University (J.D., 1969) and St. John's University (B.A., 1966). Serands clients in Brooklyn, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • John R. Urban is a lawyer practicing litigation, products liability law, real estate law and 4 other areas of law
  • John received a B.A. degree from St. John's University in 1966, and has been licensed for 57 years
  • John practices in Brooklyn, NY

Practice Areas Explained

John R. Urban's Areas of Practice

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

Probate

John R. Urban is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in New York →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

John R. Urban is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in New York →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

John R. Urban is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in New York →

Foreclosure Defense

John R. Urban is one of 14,193 foreclosure attorneys indexed nationally. Browse foreclosure attorneys in New York →

Product Liability

John R. Urban is one of 66,193 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability 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 Brooklyn 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about John R. Urban

Where is John R. Urban's law office located?
John R. Urban's law practice is located in Brooklyn, New York. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John R. Urban handle?
John R. Urban focuses on probate, business, real estate, foreclosure, product liability. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has John R. Urban practiced law?
John R. Urban has 57+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1969.
Where did John R. Urban go to law school?
John R. Urban earned their education at (J.D., 1969); (B.A., 1966).
How can I contact John R. Urban for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
St. John's University
- 1969
B.A.
St. John's University
- 1966

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1969
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Admitted: 1971
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York and U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
Admitted: 1971
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1980

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