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John S. Onal
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Biography
John Onal – Personal Injury Attorney
John Onal is a dedicated personal injury attorney committed to fighting for the rights of those harmed by negligence. He earned his bachelor’s degree from Temple University, where he double-majored in International Business and Pre-Law, establishing a strong academic foundation for his legal career.
He later graduated from Rutgers School of Law – Newark, where he gained extensive experience in legal research and analysis. During law school, John served as President of the International Law Society and completed judicial externships with respected judges. In those roles, he handled research and drafted memoranda on complex legal issues, including probate, employment disputes, equity matters, and medical malpractice.
John has been recognized for his excellence in the legal field, including Avvo’s Client Choice Award and selection to Super Lawyers. His reputation is built on providing compassionate, results-driven representation to injury victims, ensuring they receive the justice and compensation they deserve.
With a client-focused approach and a proven record of advocacy, John Onal continues to make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals and families navigating the challenges of personal injury cases.
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Fees and Rates
Cost
Retainer
Always
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in New York for 8 years
State: New York
Acquired: 2017
No misconduct found
Licensed in New Jersey for 11 years
State: New Jersey
Acquired: 2014
No misconduct found
Location
Onal Gallant & Partners PC
619 River Drive, Suite 340, Elmwood Park, NJ, 07407
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John S. Onal's Reviews
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Showing 1 - 4 of 4 reviews | Immigration
Posted by Cengiz Avsar | August 01, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
asylum admission process
I would like to thank you very much for the contributions you have made to me during the asylum admission process and for the interest and closeness you have shown during this process. I was very pleased to work with you and be your companion. Best regards.
Posted by anonymous | January 29, 2021 | Immigration
Great Service with Reasonable Price
I worked with Mr. Onal and his team for my N400 application submission and interview preparation. They are highly knowledgeable and accessible. I always got all the answers I needed.
Posted by Ahmet | June 23, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Great Experience!
My family and I have been working with John for almost two years. He and his team are truly professionals. I have referred him to my social circles as well. They also have been glad to work with him. My family and I were able to complete all our immigration processes with success. If you have a quest...
Posted by Hasan | June 11, 2020 | Immigration
Immigration
I worked with different lawyers while preparing my file. but my former lawyer did not take care of me afterwards. My luck was John. It reviewed my file, fixed it and speeded up my process. And today I live in America with my file approved, with my family. thank you John and his team.
John S. Onal's Lawyer Endorsements
"Mr. Onal is dedicated to servicing his client to the best of his ability and takes extraordinary attention to detail. I have had the pleasure of working with Mr. Onal on several real estate and business immigration matters including representing international investors. Mr. Onal consistently demonstrates a high level of competency and professionalism. I endorse this attorney."
"Highly recommend John for all real estate matters. Responsive and punctual with a breadth of knowledge that puts clients at ease."
David Fatih Gallant
Business lawyer
Ali Jaloudi
Real estate lawyer
Experience
Honors
2025
Selected to Rising Stars : 2025, SuperLawyers
2024
Selected to Rising Stars : 2024, Super Lawyers
2023
Selected to Rising Stars: 2023, Super Lawyers
2020
Client's Choice, Avvo
2018
Top 40 Under 40, American Academy of Attorneys
Work Experience
2016 - Present
Managing Attorney, Onal Gallant & Partners PC
Associations
2016 - Present
American Immigration Lawyers AssociationMember
Sample of Legal Cases
Personal Injury – Truck Accident
Settlement
Personal Injury – Car Accident
Settlement
Education
2014
Rutgers University School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
2010
Temple University
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2025
The Injury Pros Podcast
Guest Speaker – The Injury Pros Podcast
2018
How to be a Homeowner in Four Steps
Real Estate
Publications
2025
John Onal Injury Law Blog
Understanding Personal Injury Claims: Rights and Compensation After an Accident
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
Q&A
Can I file a claim against a department store? Six months after the incident.
17 Jan 2026
Q&A
My father sold my car by forged my name on the title.
15 Aug 2018
Q&A
Can I add a non-smoking policy to an already existing lease?
20 Jul 2018