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Joseph A. O'Shea is a trial attorney with over 35 years of experience representing clients in a wide range of areas. He focuses his practice on divorce and matrimonial law, while also representing clients with family law issues in Family Court as well as criminal defense in the various courts throughout New York and New Jersey.
The Law Firm of Joseph A. O'Shea is a full service law firm on Staten Island, advising clients in multiple areas such as obtaining a divorce, responding to a spouses divorce, negotiating a divorce settlement, criminal matters, family law related issues, as well as Will planning, residential and commercial real estate matters, including contracts and closings.
Prior to entering private practice, Mr. O'Shea was an Assistant District Attorney in Bronx County. After prosecuting and trying numerous criminal cases in the Bronx, Mr. O'Shea was recruited by the Staten Island District Attorney's Office and shortly thereafter, promoted as the first-ever Supreme Court Bureau Chief.
At the Law Firm of Joseph A. O'Shea, we understand that every case is different and that every client has individual needs. We work closely with our clients to develop a strategy whether it is strategic settlement, mediation, or trying the case - we implement a plan of action that best fits each client's unique needs.
We are determined to represent clients in the most professional, courteous and result-oriented manner. We remain loyal to our clients and aggressively advocate on their behalf.
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Chat withState: New York
Acquired: 1974
No misconduct found
State: New Jersey
Acquired: 1988
No misconduct found
260 Christopher Ln #201., Staten Island, NY, 10314
50 Client Reviews
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Posted by anonymous | May 16, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Joe is an excellent lawyer. He's very professional and very personable.
Joe was my divorce lawyer 12 years ago and he did such a good job that I recently hired him to write up a pre-nuptial agreement for me. He was very knowledgeable and covered all bases. He was accessible to all questions that I had and was very pleased with his professional services.
Posted by Sabrina | May 11, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Excellent Lawyer
Mr. Joseph O'Shea is an excellent lawyer. I worked with him through my divorce. He is a kind gentleman with great knowledge and very professional, Tell him what you need and he gets it done. His team in his office are great. Definitely would recommend him to all.
Posted by Sue | May 09, 2018 | Divorce & Separation
Pleased with results
I was a client of Mr. O’Shea’s. He handled my divorce. He answered all of my questions. He was knowledgeable and professional. I needed to have all concessions in a settlement agreement handled within 90days. It was all wrapped up within 60days. He is familiar with opposing attorneys so he knew...
Posted by anonymous | April 03, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Do not use this attorney For a divorce.
In 2012 I hired Mr. O’shea. He was not knowledgeable at all! He did not give me good advice, he did not evaluate my exes pension, fought with me on my decisions , he gave me a hard time About so many things and rushed me to through my experience he definitely wasn’t knowledgeable. I wish I fired ...
Posted by Debra | November 11, 2014 | Divorce & Separation
Always with kindness and integrity
With no prior experience with divorce proceedings on my part, and an overwhelming fear of what my life would be like as a divorced individual, I first came to Joseph O'Shea's office in 2010. I found Mr. O'Shea to be both compassionate and remarkably patient. His candor and thoroughness brought the so...
"I endorse this lawyer on divorce and criminal matters. I known Joe for a least 15 years. We were members of the North Shore rotary club. He is an outstanding attorney, honest and highly qualified"
"I endorse this lawyer. Joe is very smart. He is a good lawyer and very concerned with his client's needs. He is knowledgeable, responsive and attentive. He has my highest recommendation."
"I endorse this lawyer. Joe is highly experienced, professional and a tireless advocate for his clients"
"Joe is an excellent trial attorney. He is extremely well respected by the judges in whose courts he appears. Very few attorneys have the respect of the Richmond County Bar Association that Joe has earned. He has received many awards from the Bar Association and is due to receive another in two weeks. You cannot go wrong choosing Joe as your attorney!"
"I have had the pleasure of working with Joseph O'Shea on various legal matters and fully endorse his skills and expertise."
"I endorse this lawyer, with whom I sit on the board of the Richmond County Bar Association. He is an attorney who sees (and fights to protect) the bigger picture; he not only cares about his clients, but about the community at large."
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2018
Richard D. Lasher Meritorious Service Award, Richmond County Bar Association
2016
Thomas R. Sullivan Award, Richmond County Bar Association
2010
Sophie Mathews Memorial Award for Volunteer Service, Project Hospitality
1978 - 1989
Assistant District Attorney, Staten Island District Attorney's Office
1978 - 1989
Supreme Court Bureau Chief, Staten Island District Attorney's Office
1973 - 1977
Assistant District Attorney, Bronx County Distirct Attorney's Office
2006 - Present
Richmond County Bar Association Grievance CommitteeMember
1989 - Present
New York State Bar Association, Family SectionMember
1980 - Present
New York Criminal and Civil Courts Bar AssociationMember
1978 - Present
New York State Bar AssociationMember
2012 - 2015
Richmond County Bar AssociationBoard Member
1973
JD - Juris Doctor
1969
BBA - Bachelor of Business Administration
English