Atty. Thomas Peter Kerrigan

Atty. Thomas Peter Kerrigan

Thomas Peter Kerrigan is a lawyer practicing real estate, landlord & tenant, business and 1 other area of law. Thomas received a B.A. degree from Boston College in 1972, and has been licensed for 48 years.

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Profile Summary

About Thomas Peter Kerrigan at a Glance

Thomas Peter Kerrigan is a Member based in New York, New York, practicing at Finder Novick Kerrigan LLP. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, civil rights, and landlord/tenant. Admitted to practice in New York (1978), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York (1979), U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (1979), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit (1983). Educated at New York University School of Law (J.D., 1977) and Boston College (B.A., 1972). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About Thomas Peter Kerrigan

  • Thomas Peter Kerrigan is a lawyer practicing real estate, landlord & tenant, business and 1 other area of law
  • Thomas received a B.A. degree from Boston College in 1972, and has been licensed for 48 years
  • Thomas practices at Finder Novick Kerrigan LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Thomas Peter Kerrigan's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Thomas Peter Kerrigan handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in New York.

Business & Corporate Law in New York

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Real Estate Law in New York

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Civil Rights in New York

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Landlord & Tenant in New York

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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 New York 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.

New York Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a New York-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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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Thomas Peter Kerrigan

Where is Thomas Peter Kerrigan's law office located?
Thomas Peter Kerrigan's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Finder Novick Kerrigan LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Thomas Peter Kerrigan handle?
Thomas Peter Kerrigan focuses on business, real estate, civil rights, landlord/tenant. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Thomas Peter Kerrigan practiced law?
Thomas Peter Kerrigan has 48+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1978.
Where did Thomas Peter Kerrigan go to law school?
Thomas Peter Kerrigan earned their education at (J.D., 1977); (B.A., 1972).
How can I contact Thomas Peter Kerrigan for a consultation?
You can contact Thomas Peter Kerrigan directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Thomas Peter Kerrigan received?
Thomas Peter Kerrigan's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in New York Choose Thomas Peter Kerrigan

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 Thomas Peter Kerrigan's practice in the field of business, real estate, civil rights, and landlord/tenant.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Thomas Peter Kerrigan brings 48+ 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, Eastern District of New York, and U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York, Thomas Peter Kerrigan can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering business, real estate, and civil rights, Thomas Peter Kerrigan can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in New York

A New York-based practice means Thomas Peter Kerrigan 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 Thomas Peter Kerrigan Handles in New York

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Thomas Peter Kerrigan 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.

Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business
Residential property transactions
Real Estate
Commercial lease disputes
Real Estate
Title and deed issues
Real Estate
Landlord-tenant conflicts
Real Estate

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Thomas Peter Kerrigan directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Thomas Peter Kerrigan's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
New York University School of Law
- 1977
B.A.
Boston College
- 1972

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

New York
Admitted: 1978
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York
Admitted: 1979
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Admitted: 1979
U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
Admitted: 1983

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