Atty. Wayne D Meehan

Atty. Wayne D Meehan

Wayne D Meehan is a lawyer practicing admiralty & maritime. Wayne received a B.S. degree from United States Merchant Marine Academy in 1976, and has been licensed for 41 years.

New York New York 41 yrs experience 41 year
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About Wayne D Meehan at a glance

Wayne D Meehan is a Member based in New York, New York, practicing at Freehill Hogan & Mahar LLP. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Their practice focuses on maritime. Admitted to practice in New York (1985) and New Jersey (1985). Educated at Boston University (J.D., 1984) and United States Merchant Marine Academy (B.S., 1976). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of New York State Bar Association Maritime Law Association of the United States Association of Average Adjusters of the United States. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Wayne D Meehan is a lawyer practicing admiralty & maritime
  • Wayne received a B.S. degree from United States Merchant Marine Academy in 1976, and has been licensed for 41 years
  • Wayne practices at Freehill Hogan & Mahar LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Wayne D Meehan's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Wayne D Meehan handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Maritime & Admiralty Law

Maritime attorneys for Jones Act claims, longshore injury, cruise ship cases, and offshore matters.

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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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Where is Wayne D Meehan's law office located?
Wayne D Meehan's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Freehill Hogan & Mahar LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Wayne D Meehan handle?
Wayne D Meehan focuses on maritime. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Wayne D Meehan practiced law?
Wayne D Meehan has 41+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1985.
Where did Wayne D Meehan go to law school?
Wayne D Meehan earned their education at (J.D., 1984); (B.S., 1976).
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What awards or recognition has Wayne D Meehan received?
Wayne D Meehan's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Boston University
- 1984
B.S.
United States Merchant Marine Academy
- 1976

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1985
New Jersey
Admitted: 1985

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