John F. McKeon | Attorney

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About John
Certified Civil Trial Attorney: In 1980, Mr. McKeon received his B.A. cum laude from Muhlenberg College, where he was President of the Student Lobby and a member of the Student Congress. Mr. McKeon earned his J.D. degree from Seton Hall University School of Law in 1983. At graduation, he was the recipient of the Peter Rodino Law Society Outstanding Student Award. He then served as Judicial Clerk to the Honorable Joseph M. Thuring, Superior Court of New Jersey, Hudson County and formerly as a Legislative Aide to Congressman Joseph G. Minish. Mr. McKeon presently serves as Mayor to the Town of West Orange, New Jersey and as Assemblyperson representing the 27th Legislative District. He is chairperson of the New Jersey State Assembly Committee on the Environment and Solid Waste, and serves as a member of the Financial Institutions and Insurance Committee. He was formerly Legislative Counsel to New Jersey State Senate President, Richard J. Codey.
Mr. McKeon was admitted to the New Jersey State Bar and the Bar of the United States District Court, District of New Jersey, in 1983. Mr. McKeon practices in the fields of medical malpractice, human services, institutional health care liability, general negligence and commercial law, and has vast experience in municipal, county and State public sector law and governmental issues. He has extensive experience in litigation involving professional liability, with emphasis on medical malpractice, and he is Certified by the New Jersey Supreme Court as a Civil Trial Attorney. He has been involved in all phases of real estate and land use matters. In 1987, Mr. McKeon was appointed to serve as counsel to the Township of West Orange Board of Adjustment.
In 1988, in recognition of his distinguished professional achievement, service to the bar and service to the community, Mr. McKeon was awarded the distinction of "Young Lawyer of the Year" by the New Jersey State Bar Association. Mr. McKeon was previously the recipient of the Essex County Bar Association Award for Meritorious Service to the Public in 1985-86. He has been named to Who's Who in American Law and was nominated to serve on the New Jersey Supreme Court Committee on Civil Practice.
Admission
New York
2017
New Jersey
1983
Education
Muhlenberg College B.A.
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Administrative Law, Age Discrimination, Alcoholic Beverages, Dispute Resolution, Americans with Disabilities Act , Animal Bite; Apparel; Arbitration; Asbestos & Mesothelioma; Criminal; Bad Faith Insurance; Chemical & Cosmetics; Civil Rights; Cleanup & Superfund; Commercial Insurance; Commercial Leasing; Commercial Real Estate; Complex Litigation; Constitutional Law; Construction Contracts; Construction; Construction Liens; Consumer Protection; Contract; Copyright; Defamation & Slander; Dental Malpractice; Directors & Officers; Discrimination; Discrimination; Employee Rights; Employment Contracts; Employment Discrimination; Employment; Environmental Law; Errors & Omissions Insurance; Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA); Federal Appellate Practice; Federal Trial Practice; Food Products; Franchising; Freedom of Press; Freedom of Speech; Waste & Pollution; Mental Health; Health Care; Housing & Construction Defects; Insurance; Insurance Malpractice; Intellectual Property; Land Use & Zoning; Landlord-Tenant; Legal Malpractice; Defect and Lemon Law; Licensing; Life & Health; Litigation; Machinery & Tools; Mediation; Medical Malpractice; Medical Products & Devices; Motor Vehicle; Car Accident; Municipal; Malpractice; Personal Injury; Pesticides; Premises Liability; Products Liability; Professional Malpractice; Property & Casualty; Property Damage; Race Discrimination; Nuclear Power; Real Estate; Recreational Products; Reinsurance; Religious Discrimination; Residential Real Estate; Sex Discrimination; Sexual Harassment; Shipping; Slip & Fall Accident; State Appellate Practice; State Trial Practice; State and Local; Toxic Mold & Tort; Transportation & Shipping; Trucking; US Courts; Warranties; Whistleblower; Wrongful Death; Wrongful Termination