Atty. Patrick J. Hackett
Patrick J. Hackett is a lawyer practicing liability and commercial litigation, probate, estate planning and 2 other areas of law.
Estate Planning & More Attorney · Serving Garden City, NY · 44+ Years Experience
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About Patrick J. Hackett at a Glance
Patrick J. Hackett is a probate, medical malpractice, personal injury, estate planning, and business attorney based in Garden City, New York. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Admitted to practice in New York (1982), U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (1982), and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York (1982). Educated at St. John's University (J.D., 1981) and State University of New York at Stony Brook (B.A., 1978). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Garden City, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Patrick J. Hackett
- Patrick J. Hackett is a lawyer practicing liability and commercial litigation, probate, estate planning and 2 other areas of law
- Patrick received a B.A. degree from State University of New York at Stony Brook in 1978, and has been licensed for 44 years
- Patrick practices in Garden City, NY
Practice Areas Explained
Patrick J. Hackett's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Patrick J. Hackett handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Garden City.
Probate in Garden City
Patrick J. Hackett is one of 127,041 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in New York →
Medical Malpractice in Garden City
Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.
Patrick J. Hackett is one of 48,593 medical malpractice attorneys indexed nationally. Browse medical malpractice attorneys in New York →
Personal Injury in Garden City
Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
Patrick J. Hackett is one of 262,557 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in New York →
Estate Planning & Probate in Garden City
An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
Patrick J. Hackett is one of 224,789 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in New York →
Business & Corporate Law in Garden City
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Patrick J. Hackett is one of 497,491 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in New York →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Garden City
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 Garden City 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.
Garden City Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Garden City-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 Garden City Choose Patrick J. Hackett
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 Patrick J. Hackett's practice in the field of probate, medical malpractice, personal injury, estate planning, and business.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Patrick J. Hackett brings 44+ 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 York, U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York, and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York, Patrick J. Hackett can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering probate, medical malpractice, and personal injury, Patrick J. Hackett can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Garden City
A Garden City-based practice means Patrick J. Hackett 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 Patrick J. Hackett Handles in Garden City
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Patrick J. Hackett has experience with under New York law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
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