John O. Lukanski, General Attorney in Florham Park, New Jersey
Over 28 years of legal practice · focused on General and Litigation
ShareholderatGreenberg Traurig, LLP
Florham Park, NJ
Practicing general in Florham Park since 1998.
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John O. Lukanski is a shareholder based in Florham Park, NJ. The practice focuses on General and Litigation. John has over 28 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Greenberg Traurig, LLP.
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- Florham Park, NJ
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- over 28 years
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- General · Litigation
- Handles General and Litigation matters from Florham Park, NJ.
- Over 28 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About John O. Lukanski: John O. Lukanski is a shareholder based in Florham Park, NJ. The practice focuses on General and Litigation. John has over 28 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Greenberg Traurig, LLP.
Areas of practice
Legal matters John takes on
John concentrates on general and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case John handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
General cases in Florham Park, New Jersey
John takes general matters in Florham Park, New Jersey. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before John agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Florham Park, New Jersey
John takes litigation matters in Florham Park, New Jersey. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before John agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet John O. Lukanski — general lawyer in Florham Park
John O. Lukanski is a shareholder based in Florham Park, NJ. The practice focuses on General and Litigation. John has over 28 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Greenberg Traurig, LLP.
For over 25 years, John Lukanski has worked on a nationwide basis with his broker-dealer, investment adviser, and other wealth management clients to support their business needs and handle their challenging and complex matters. These matters have included internal investigations, regulatory investigations by the SEC, FINRA and state regulators, and litigation and FINRA arbitrations. He also has provided compliance and regulatory counseling to his clients, and helped his clients work through FINRA Rule 4530 and U4/U5 disclosure issues.
In addition, large financial institutions, such as deposit and commercial banks and trust companies, have sought John’s services in the courts, to defend their interests in high-stakes litigation. These matters have included defending allegations of fraud, fiduciary liability, breach of contract, and business-related torts. John also has handled many cases in both federal and state courts involving restrictive covenants.
Concentrations
•John seeks to handle internal investigations with efficiency and precision, aiming to put his clients in the best possible position to make strategic decisions.
•In regulatory investigations, John aims to help his clients meet their obligations while at the same time being a true advocate for his clients.
•In litigation, John is relentless but strategic and practical.
The attorney is providing legal services through and affiliated with Greenberg Traurig, LLP, a New York Limited Liability Partnership. Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome.
Recognition & Leadership
Awards & Accolades
•Member, Winning Team, New Jersey Law Journal’s ' General Litigation Department of the Year, ' 2024
John's approach to general cases
For over 25 years, John Lukanski has worked on a nationwide basis with his broker-dealer, investment adviser, and other wealth management clients to support their business needs and handle their challenging and complex matters. These matters have included internal investigations, regulatory investigations by the SEC, FINRA and state regulators, and litigation and FINRA arbitrations. He also has…
The kind of cases John takes
John reviews new inquiries case-by-case for general and litigation matters in Florham Park and the surrounding New Jersey area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Vanderbilt University School of Law
J.D. · 1998
Seton Hall University
B.S. · 1995
Jurisdictions
John's state bar admissions
New York U.S. Distri
1999 · ACTIVE
New Jersey
1998 · ACTIVE
John studied at J.D. in Vanderbilt University School of Law and B.S. in Seton Hall University.
Law school and academic background
John completed J.D. in Vanderbilt University School of Law and B.S. in Seton Hall University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice John runs in New Jersey is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
John O. Lukanski's office in Florham Park
John's primary office is at 500 Campus Drive, Suite 400, Florham Park, NJ, 07932. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Greenberg Traurig, LLP
500 Campus Drive, Suite 400
Florham Park, NJ 07932
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How to hire John O. Lukanski — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new general attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with John usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
John charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain John's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; John will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a general attorney in Florham Park, New Jersey
A short list to run through before you commit: How many general matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for John
John discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in general practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every general matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. John confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
John's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many general practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about John O. Lukanski
How much does it cost to hire John for a general case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. John walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does John offer a free consultation?
John charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain John's office. Some general attorneys offer free consults — check John's current terms during booking.
How long do general cases in New Jersey typically take?
Simple general matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. John gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can John take my case if I'm outside Florham Park?
John is licensed in New Jersey. Matters governed by New Jersey law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — John will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with John?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. John will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is John accepting new general clients right now?
John's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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