Atty. Michael J Keating
Michael J Keating is a lawyer practicing physician hospital and nursing home law or medical malpractice, government, insurance and 2 other areas of law. Michael received a B.A. degree from Boston College in 1978, and has been licensed for 45 years.
Government & More Attorney · Serving Cranford, NJ · 45+ Years Experience
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About Michael J Keating at a Glance
Michael J Keating is a Partner based in Cranford, New Jersey. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice, product liability, government, and insurance. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1981) and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey (1981). Educated at Boston College (J.D., 1981) and Boston College (B.A., 1978). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of New Jersey State Bar Association. Serves clients in Cranford, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Michael J Keating
- Michael J Keating is a lawyer practicing physician hospital and nursing home law or medical malpractice, government, insurance and 2 other areas of law
- Michael received a B.A. degree from Boston College in 1978, and has been licensed for 45 years
- Michael practices in Cranford, NJ
Practice Areas Explained
Michael J Keating's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael J Keating handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Cranford.
Medical Malpractice in Cranford
Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.
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Product Liability in Cranford
Michael J Keating is one of 65,610 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in New Jersey →
Government & Administrative Law in Cranford
Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.
Michael J Keating is one of 131,162 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government attorneys in New Jersey →
Insurance Law in Cranford
Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Cranford
Practicing law in New Jersey. Legal matters in New Jersey are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Cranford are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New Jersey state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New Jersey 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 Jersey courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
Cranford Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Cranford-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Cranford Choose Michael J Keating
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 Michael J Keating's practice in the field of medical malpractice, product liability, government, and insurance.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Michael J Keating brings 45+ 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 and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey, Michael J Keating can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering medical malpractice, product liability, and government, Michael J Keating can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Cranford
A Cranford-based practice means Michael J Keating attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Case Types
Common Legal Issues Michael J Keating Handles in Cranford
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Michael J Keating has experience with under New Jersey law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Michael J Keating directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.
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