Atty. John S. Keating
John S. Keating is a lawyer practicing international law, class actions, litigation and 2 other areas of law.
Class Actions & More Attorney · Serving Marshfield, MA · 33+ Years Experience
Profile Summary
About John S. Keating at a Glance
John S. Keating is a Member based in Marshfield, Massachusetts, practicing at Law Offices of John S. Keating. They have 33+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1993. Their practice focuses on employment, class action, litigation, landlord/tenant, and international. Admitted to practice in Arizona (1993) and Massachusetts (1996). Educated at Suffolk University (J.D., 1993) and Brown University (B.A., 1985). Serves clients in Marshfield, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
Get Legal Help from John S. Keating in Marshfield
Sign up free and choose one of the two methods below.
Have a legal question? Sign up free, submit it through the Ask the Attorney module and receive a focused answer from a specialist.
- Free to ask a question
- Answers from specialist attorneys
- Optional private / anonymous question
Request an online video meeting or an in-person consultation at the attorney's office. Pick a time that works for you and share the details securely.
- Online video meeting
- In-person at the attorney's office
- Secure messaging and payment
About John S. Keating
- John S. Keating is a lawyer practicing international law, class actions, litigation and 2 other areas of law
- John received a B.A. degree from Brown University in 1985, and has been licensed for 33 years
- John practices at Law Offices of John S. Keating in Marshfield, MA
Practice Areas Explained
John S. Keating's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John S. Keating handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Marshfield.
Employment Law in Marshfield
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
John S. Keating is one of 167,770 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Massachusetts →
Class Action in Marshfield
John S. Keating is one of 26,226 class action attorneys indexed nationally. Browse class action attorneys in Massachusetts →
Civil Litigation in Marshfield
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
John S. Keating is one of 450,751 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Massachusetts →
Landlord & Tenant in Marshfield
Landlord-tenant attorneys for evictions, lease disputes, security deposits, and habitability claims.
John S. Keating is one of 22,207 landlord/tenant attorneys indexed nationally. Browse landlord/tenant attorneys in Massachusetts →
International Law in Marshfield
International law attorneys for cross-border transactions, trade, foreign investment, and treaties.
John S. Keating is one of 39,787 international attorneys indexed nationally. Browse international attorneys in Massachusetts →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Marshfield
Practicing law in Massachusetts. Legal matters in Massachusetts are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Marshfield are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Massachusetts state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Massachusetts 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 Massachusetts courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
Marshfield Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Marshfield-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.
Looking for additional Massachusetts attorneys? Browse all attorneys in Marshfield or all attorneys in Massachusetts.
Frequently Asked
Common Questions About John S. Keating
Where is John S. Keating's law office located?
What practice areas does John S. Keating handle?
How long has John S. Keating practiced law?
Where did John S. Keating go to law school?
How can I contact John S. Keating for a consultation?
Professional Profile
Why Clients in Marshfield Choose John S. Keating
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 S. Keating's practice in the field of employment, class action, litigation, landlord/tenant, and international.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
John S. Keating brings 33+ 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 Arizona and Massachusetts, John S. Keating can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering employment, class action, and litigation, John S. Keating can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Marshfield
A Marshfield-based practice means John S. Keating 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 S. Keating Handles in Marshfield
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters John S. Keating has experience with under Massachusetts law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact John S. Keating directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.
Search Reference
How People Find John S. Keating Online
Prospective clients searching for legal help in Marshfield commonly use a combination of the attorney's name and their specific legal need. The following search terms frequently lead people to this profile and to attorneys like John S. Keating.
If any of the above matches what you searched for, you've found the right profile. Use the contact options at the top of this page to get in touch with John S. Keating directly.
John S. Keating's Practice Areas & Specializations
Education & Law School Background
Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions
Client Reviews & Ratings — John S. Keating
No reviews yet.