Atty. John X Denney, Jr.

Atty. John X Denney, Jr.

Mr. John X Denney, Jr. is a lawyer practicing criminal law, family law, criminal defense and 2 other areas of law.

Wilmington Wilmington 56 yrs experience 56 year
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About John X Denney, Jr. at a glance

John X Denney, Jr. is an Attorney based in Wilmington, Delaware. They have 56+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1970. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, family law, litigation, and government. Admitted to practice in Delaware (1970), Delaware (1974), District of Columbia (Inactive) U.S. District Court, District of Delaware U.S. District Court, Distr (1980), and District of Columbia (1980). Educated at University of Virginia Law School (J.D., 1970) and College of the Holy Cross (A.B. Economics, 1963). Active member of Delaware State and American Bar Associations American Inns of Court. Serands clients in Wilmington, DE and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Mr. John X Denney, Jr. is a lawyer practicing criminal law, family law, criminal defense and 2 other areas of law
  • John received a A.B. degree from College of the Holy Cross in 1963, and has been licensed for 56 years
  • John practices in Wilmington, DE

Practice Areas Explained

John X Denney, Jr.'s Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

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Family Law

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Civil Litigation

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Jurisdictional Context

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Practicing law in Delaware. Legal matters in Delaware are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Wilmington are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Delaware state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Delaware 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 Delaware courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about John X Denney, Jr.

Where is John X Denney, Jr.'s law office located?
John X Denney, Jr.'s law practice is located in Wilmington, Delaware. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John X Denney, Jr. handle?
John X Denney, Jr. focuses on criminal defense, family law, litigation, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Delaware.
How long has John X Denney, Jr. practiced law?
John X Denney, Jr. has 56+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1970.
Where did John X Denney, Jr. go to law school?
John X Denney, Jr. earned their education at (J.D., 1970); (A.B. Economics, 1963).
How can I contact John X Denney, Jr. for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Virginia Law School
- 1970
A.B. Economics
College of the Holy Cross
- 1963

Bar Admissions

Delaware
Admitted: 1970
Delaware
Admitted: 1974
District of Columbia (Inactive) U.S. District Court, District of Delaware U.S. District Court, Distr
Admitted: 1980
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1980

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