Atty. Thomas R Chesson

Atty. Thomas R Chesson

Thomas R Chesson is a lawyer practicing medical malpractice, personal injury, product liability law and 1 other area of law. Thomas received a B.A. degree from Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey in 1962, and has been licensed for 59 years.

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About Thomas R Chesson at a glance

Thomas R Chesson is a Retired Attorney based in New York, New York, practicing at Porzio, Bromberg & Newman P.C.. They have 59+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1967. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury, and product liability. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1967), United States District Court, District of New Jersey (1967), United States Supreme Court (1975), and New York (1982). Educated at Rutgers University School of Law, Newark, New Jersey (LL.B., 1967) and Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey (B.A., 1962). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of •Matheny School Hospital, Peapack, New Jersey, Board of Trustees, Chairman, 2002-2004 Development and Public Relations Special Events Committee, Chairman Committee on Trustees, Chairman. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Thomas R Chesson is a lawyer practicing medical malpractice, personal injury, product liability law and 1 other area of law
  • Thomas received a B.A. degree from Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey in 1962, and has been licensed for 59 years
  • Thomas practices at Porzio, Bromberg & Newman P.C. in New York, NY and 1 other location

Practice Areas Explained

Thomas R Chesson's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Thomas R Chesson handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Medical Malpractice

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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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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Product Liability

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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 andnue, 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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Thomas R Chesson

Where is Thomas R Chesson's law office located?
Thomas R Chesson's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Porzio, Bromberg & Newman P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Thomas R Chesson handle?
Thomas R Chesson focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury, product liability. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Thomas R Chesson practiced law?
Thomas R Chesson has 59+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1967.
Where did Thomas R Chesson go to law school?
Thomas R Chesson earned their education at (LL.B., 1967); (B.A., 1962).
How can I contact Thomas R Chesson for a consultation?
You can contact Thomas R Chesson 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 R Chesson received?
Thomas R Chesson's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

LL.B.
Rutgers University School of Law, Newark, New Jersey
- 1967
B.A.
Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey
- 1962

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New Jersey
Admitted: 1967
United States District Court, District of New Jersey
Admitted: 1967
United States Supreme Court
Admitted: 1975
New York
Admitted: 1982
United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit
Admitted: 1987
United States District Court, Southern District of New York
Admitted: 1993
United States District Court, Eastern District of New York
Admitted: 1993
United States District Court, Northern District of New York
Admitted: 1993

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