Atty. John Smargiassi

Atty. John Smargiassi

John Smargiassi is a lawyer practicing divorce & separation, criminal defense, misdemeanors and 10 other areas of law. John received a B.S. degree from New York University in 1991, and has been licensed for 32 years.

Woodmere Woodmere 32 Years Experience 32 year
Call (516) 689-0046

Profile Summary

About John Smargiassi at a glance

John Smargiassi is a Member based in Woodmere, New York, practicing at Joseph & Smargiassi, LLC. They have 32+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1994. Their practice focuses on divorce, dui/dwi, contracts, criminal defense, and business. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1994), U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey (1994), New York (1995), and U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (1995). Educated at Touro College Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center (J.D., 1994) and New York University (B.S., 1991). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of Brooklyn Bar Association. Serves clients in Woodmere, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • John Smargiassi is a lawyer practicing divorce & separation, criminal defense, misdemeanors and 10 other areas of law
  • John received a B.S. degree from New York University in 1991, and has been licensed for 32 years
  • John practices at Joseph & Smargiassi, LLC in Woodmere, NY

Practice Areas Explained

John Smargiassi's Areas of Practice

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

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

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DUI / DWI Defense

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Contracts

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Criminal Defense

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Business & Corporate Law

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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 Woodmere 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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about John Smargiassi

Where is John Smargiassi's law office located?
John Smargiassi's law practice is located in Woodmere, New York. The firm is Joseph & Smargiassi, LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Smargiassi handle?
John Smargiassi focuses on divorce, dui/dwi, contracts, criminal defense, business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has John Smargiassi practiced law?
John Smargiassi has 32+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1994.
Where did John Smargiassi go to law school?
John Smargiassi earned their education at (J.D., 1994); (B.S., 1991).
How can I contact John Smargiassi for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has John Smargiassi received?
John Smargiassi's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
Touro College Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center
- 1994
B.S.
New York University
- 1991

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

New Jersey
Admitted: 1994
U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey
Admitted: 1994
New York
Admitted: 1995
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Admitted: 1995
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York
Admitted: 1995

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