John Buckheit

Buckheit and Whelan, P.C.

John Buckheit Personal Injury Lawyer

Buckheit and Whelan, P.C.

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Practice Areas:
General; Products Liability; Medical Malpractice; Civil Litigation; Commercial Litigation; Criminal Litigation; Matrimonial Law; Municipal and Zoning; Military Law

Admitted:
1992, New York, New Jersey, U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey; 1993, District of Columbia, U.S. Court of Criminal Appeals for the Armed Forces; 1994, U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York; 1997, U.S. Court of Veterans Appeals

Law School:
Columbia University, J.D.

College:
USMA at West Point, 1984

High School:
Regis, 1980

Member:
Bronx, Orange County (Member, Board of Ethics), Rockland County, New York State and American (Member, Government and Public Sector Lawyers Division’s Military Lawyers Conference Council) Bar Associations; Society of American Military Engineers; Orange County AHRC (President, Board of Directors); New York State Association for Retarded Children (Member, Board of Governors).
Biography: Antenor Patino Fellow for life. Attorney: Law Offices of Robert C. Crimmins, 1995-1997; Shanley & Fisher, P.C., 1994-1995. Special Assistant U.S. Attorney, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Georgia, 1994. Member, 1990-1992 and Managing Editor, 1991-1992, Columbia Journal of Environmental Law. Member, Board of Governors, West Point Society of New York. Village Attorney, Village of Greenwood Lake, Inc., 1999-2007 and 2013- Present.

Born:
Brooklyn, New York

Military Service:
U.S. Army Infantry, 1984-1989; JAGC, 1989-1994; Major, U.S. Army Reserves, JAGC, 1994-2004, Veteran Operation Joint Endeavor/Guard, 1996-1997; Assistant Staff Judge Advocate, 24th Infantry Div., 1992-1994.

Languages:
German and Hungarian