
James Meaney, Senior Associate
Position:
Senior Associate
New york
Professional Background
Overview
James Meaney is a member of the Litigation practice group at SJKP. He handles a wide array of cases including commercial disputes, real estate litigation, landlord/tenant matters, family law cases, divorces, and criminal defense. Throughout his career, now spanning over two decades, Mr. Meaney has represented individuals, small businesses, local municipalities, and international companies in both federal and state courts on the trial and appellate levels. His expansive knowledge of the procedural particularities of various local courts, coupled with his experience in a multitude of practice areas, allows him to provide potential and new clients with a comprehensive and straightforward analysis of their legal issue. His commitment to zealous advocacy governs his representation of his clients and their interests as he aims to bring their cases to expeditious and favorable resolutions. Mr. Meaney earned his Juris Doctorate from Brooklyn Law School, where he was a member of the Moot Court Honor Society and a recipient of the Cali Excellence for the Future Award on the basis of his legal writing.
Practice Areas
- Commercial Litigation
- Real Estate
- Construction Law
- Securities Litigation
- Business Divorce
- Insurance
- Personal Injury
- Torts
- Criminal Defense
- Family Law
- Bankruptcy
- Government & Administrative Law
Education
- J.D., Brooklyn Law School
- B.A., Binghamton University
Bar Admission & Memberships
- New York
- United States District Court for the Southern, Eastern and Northern Districts of New York
Languages
- English
