Background
Breen, John J. was born on November 17, 1955 in Washington, District of Columbia.
Breen, John J. was born on November 17, 1955 in Washington, District of Columbia.
St. Joseph's University (Bachelor of Arts, 1976). Loyola University, New Orleans (Juris Doctor, 1979).
Farley v. Township of Upper Darby, 343 Pa. Super. 622 (1985); Buchanan v. Aldan Swim Club, 363 Pa. Super. 633, 522 A. 2d 6589 (1987).Worked at Langa, Breen & Associates (Wailuku, Hawaii) specializing in Corporate, Small Business, Real Estate, Condominium and Probate Law, Insurance, Personal Injury and Civil Litigation. Admitted to the bar, 1979, Pennsylvania and United States. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania.
1981, United States. District Court, District of New Jersey and United States. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit. 1982, New Jersey; 1984, United States.
Supreme Court; 1989, Hawaii and United States. District Court, District of Hawaii. 1990, U,S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.
Recipient: Brendan F. Brown Jurisprudence Award. SBA Service Scholarship. Lecturer: "Civil Rights and Police Liability," Maui Police Academy.
"Liability of Commercial Landowners for Third Party Criminal Acts," Pennsylvania Security Directors Association. "Affirmative Defenses," Municipal and Sovereign Liabilities and Immunities," Recreational Activities Liabilities and Immunities," Insurance Claim Professionals and Young Lawyers Training Seminars. Member: Maui County, Hawaii State, Pennsylvania and New Jersey State Bar Associations.
The Association of Trial Lawyers of America (Associate Member). (Also Associate, Wusinich and Brogan, Downington, Pennsylvania). Listed by Pacific Business News as one of Hawaii's top ten Neighbor Island law firms in 1994, Langa Breen & Associates maintains a Maui-based general civil practice concentrating in five areas: civil litigation, business representation, real property, insurance, and administrative law.
Clients include large corporations such as Safeway Inc. and Maui Electric Company, numerous insurance carriers, condominium associations and land owners, as well as small businesses, partnerships and "huis," trusts, individuals, and numerous community organizations and charities.
Member: Maui County, Hawaii State, Pennsylvania and New Jersey State Bar Associations. The Association of Trial Lawyers of America (Associate Member). (Also Associate, Wusinich and Brogan, Downington, Pennsylvania).