Atty. Richard C Leahey

Atty. Richard C Leahey

Richard C Leahey is a lawyer practicing municipal law, negligence defense, criminal defense and 3 other areas of law. Richard received a B.A. degree from Providence College in 1986, and has been licensed for 37 years.

Red Bank Red Bank 37 yrs experience 37 year
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Profile Summary

About Richard C Leahey at a glance

Richard C Leahey is an Associate based in Red Bank, New Jersey, practicing at Dowd & Reilly. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Their practice focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, real estate, and government. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1989). Educated at Seton Hall University Law School (J.D., 1989) and Providence College (B.A., 1986). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Monmouth County and New Jersey Bar Associations. Serands clients in Red Bank, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Richard C Leahey is a lawyer practicing municipal law, negligence defense, criminal defense and 3 other areas of law
  • Richard received a B.A. degree from Providence College in 1986, and has been licensed for 37 years
  • Richard practices at Dowd & Reilly in Red Bank, NJ

Practice Areas Explained

Richard C Leahey's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Richard C Leahey handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Personal Injury

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.

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Criminal Defense

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Real Estate Law

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Government & Administrative Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New Jersey

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 Red Bank 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 andnue, 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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Richard C Leahey

Where is Richard C Leahey's law office located?
Richard C Leahey's law practice is located in Red Bank, New Jersey. The firm is Dowd & Reilly. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Richard C Leahey handle?
Richard C Leahey focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, real estate, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Jersey.
How long has Richard C Leahey practiced law?
Richard C Leahey has 37+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1989.
Where did Richard C Leahey go to law school?
Richard C Leahey earned their education at (J.D., 1989); (B.A., 1986).
How can I contact Richard C Leahey for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Richard C Leahey received?
Richard C Leahey's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Seton Hall University Law School
- 1989
B.A.
Providence College
- 1986

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

New Jersey
Admitted: 1989

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