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- 1 review
- 5.0
- Since 1986
- 40 yrs
- Bar admission
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Since 1986
Bar admission
By appointment
John Peter McEntee at a glance
Verified credentials for John Peter McEntee sourced from Greenberg Traurig, LLP.
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- Free
- Firm founded
- 1967
Areas of practice
Practice focus
John Peter McEntee represents clients in Bridgehampton, New York across the following areas of law. Each area links to other verified attorneys with the same focus.
Biography
About John Peter McEntee
John P. McEntee, Co-Managing Shareholder of Greenberg Traurig’s Long Island office, is an experienced trial lawyer who has tried dozens of cases to verdict and has argued dozens of appeals. Recognized by Super Lawyers and Best Lawyers in America for commercial and business litigation, John represents public and privately-held businesses, financial institutions, professional sports franchises, municipalities, not-for-profit organizations, and individuals in a broad variety of commercial and business disputes. He is a past President of the Nassau County Bar Association and chaired its Commercial Litigation Committee. Prior to entering private practice, John served as an Assistant District Attorney in Nassau County (District Court, County Court, and Rackets Bureaus) and as an Assistant Deputy Attorney General with the New York State Organized Crime Task Force.
Recognition & Leadership
Awards & Accolades
•Listed, The Best Lawyers in America, Commercial Litigation, 2025-2026
•Recognized, New York Law Journal, Highest Jury Verdict in New York State ($100,361,000), 2002
•Listed, Herald Community Newspaper, Top Lawyers of Long Island, 2022
•Listed, Super Lawyers magazine, New York Super Lawyers, 2007-2010, 2012-2025
•Honoree, Nassau County Bar Association, “Access to Justice,” 2016
•Recognized, Long Island Business News, “Leadership in Law Award,” 2015
•Selected, Long Island Business News, “Who’s Who in Law,” 2015
•Recognized, Touro Law School, “Public Interest Attorney of the Year,” 2011
•Rated, AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5.0
Credentials
Education
St. John's University School of Law J.D.
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The College at Brockport, State University of New York B.S.
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Jurisdictions
Bar admissions
New York U.S. Distri
1986 · ACTIVE
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Awards & honors
AV Preeminent
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What areas of law does John Peter McEntee practice?
John Peter McEntee focuses on ADR, Business, Litigation, and M&A.
Where is John Peter McEntee located?
John Peter McEntee primarily serves clients in Bridgehampton, New York, with an office at 2317 Montauk Highway.
How experienced is John Peter McEntee?
John Peter McEntee has 40 years of legal practice, having been licensed since 1986.
Is John Peter McEntee a verified attorney?
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How can I schedule a consultation with John Peter McEntee?
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