Atty. John W Fried
John W Fried is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, white collar criminal defense, insurance coverage counseling and litigation for policyholders. John received a A.B. degree from Rutgers University in 1968, and has been licensed for 55 years.
Criminal Defense & More Attorney · Serving New York, NY · 55+ Years Experience
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About John W Fried at a Glance
John W Fried is a Shareholder based in New York, New York, practicing at Flaster/Greenberg P.C.. They have 55+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1971. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, white collar, and insurance. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1971), U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey (1971), New York (1972), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit and U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New (1975). Educated at Fordham Law School (J.D., 1971) and Rutgers University (A.B., 1968). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of The Association of the Bar of the City of New York American Bar Association. Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About John W Fried
- John W Fried is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, white collar criminal defense, insurance coverage counseling and litigation for policyholders
- John received a A.B. degree from Rutgers University in 1968, and has been licensed for 55 years
- John practices at Flaster/Greenberg P.C. in New York, NY
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Criminal Defense in New York
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Insurance Law in New York
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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 New York 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.
New York Courts and Legal Process
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Why Clients in New York Choose John W Fried
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 W Fried's practice in the field of criminal defense, white collar, and insurance.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
John W Fried 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 Jersey, U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey, and New York, John W Fried can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering criminal defense, white collar, and insurance, John W Fried can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in New York
A New York-based practice means John W Fried attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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