Atty. John Samuel Edwards
John Samuel Edwards is a lawyer practicing criminal law, commercial litigation, municipal law and 1 other area of law. John received a B.A. degree from State University of New York at Oneonta in 1974, and has been licensed for 47 years.
Profile Summary
About John Samuel Edwards at a glance
John Samuel Edwards is a Member based in Upper Nyack, New York, practicing at Law Office of John S. Edwards. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, business, litigation, and government. Admitted to practice in New York (1979), U.S. District Court, Eastern and Southern Districts (1979), U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit (1986), and U.S. Supreme Court (1992). Educated at Union University, Albany Law School (J.D., 1978) and State University of New York at Oneonta (B.A., 1974). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Rockland County and New York State Bar Associations. Serands clients in Upper Nyack, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
Want to Get Service From This Attorney?
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 Samuel Edwards is a lawyer practicing criminal law, commercial litigation, municipal law and 1 other area of law
- John received a B.A. degree from State University of New York at Oneonta in 1974, and has been licensed for 47 years
- John practices at Law Office of John S. Edwards in Upper Nyack, NY
Practice Areas Explained
John Samuel Edwards's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John Samuel Edwards handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
John Samuel Edwards is one of 214,270 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in New York →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
John Samuel Edwards is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in New York →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
John Samuel Edwards is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in New York →
Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.
John Samuel Edwards is one of 132,225 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government 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 Upper Nyack 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.
Looking for additional New York attorneys? Browse all attorneys in Upper Nyack or all attorneys in New York.
Frequently Asked
Common questions about John Samuel Edwards
Where is John Samuel Edwards's law office located?
What practice areas does John Samuel Edwards handle?
How long has John Samuel Edwards practiced law?
Where did John Samuel Edwards go to law school?
How can I contact John Samuel Edwards for a consultation?
What awards or recognition has John Samuel Edwards received?
Practice Areas
Education
Awards
Bar Admissions
Reviews
No reviews yet.