Atty. John W. Winans

Atty. John W. Winans

John W. Winans is a lawyer practicing criminal law, litigation, real estate.

Catskill Catskill 47 yrs experience 47 year
Call (845) 715-3024 Book Appointment

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About John W. Winans at a glance

John W. Winans is a Member based in Catskill, New York, practicing at John W. Winans. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, real estate, and litigation. Admitted to practice in New York (1979). Educated at Albany Law School of Union University (J.D., 1978) and Colgate University (A.B., 1975). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of New York State Bar Association New York State Trial Lawyers Association. Serands clients in Catskill, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • John W. Winans is a lawyer practicing criminal law, litigation, real estate
  • John received a A.B. degree from Colgate University in 1975, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • John practices at John W. Winans in Catskill, NY

Practice Areas Explained

John W. Winans's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Real Estate Law

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Civil Litigation

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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 Catskill 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 W. Winans

Where is John W. Winans's law office located?
John W. Winans's law practice is located in Catskill, New York. The firm is John W. Winans. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John W. Winans handle?
John W. Winans focuses on criminal defense, real estate, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has John W. Winans practiced law?
John W. Winans has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did John W. Winans go to law school?
John W. Winans earned their education at (J.D., 1978); (A.B., 1975).
How can I contact John W. Winans for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has John W. Winans received?
John W. Winans's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Albany Law School of Union University
- 1978
A.B.
Colgate University
- 1975

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1979

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