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John L Keane & Son Solicitors

Youghal, Ireland

John L Keane & Son Solicitors is a long established Youghal based firm with a history dating back to 1891 when John L Keane founded the practice. The firm has evolved into a modern practice that combines traditional values with contemporary legal expertise, serving private individuals and businesses across Cork and Waterford. With a reputation for professional and thorough service, the firm emphasizes clear communication, diligent case preparation and a practical approach to client needs.

The firm offers a broad range of private and commercial services reflecting its core strengths, including Criminal Defence, Family Law and Private Client work such as Wills and Probate, together with Corporate and Commercial advice and Employment Law. Its team handles civil litigation, Personal Injury and Property matters for individuals and businesses, drawing on decades of experience to deliver effective, outcome oriented guidance and representation.

John L Keane & Son emphasises a client focused service model built on tradition, trust and teamwork. The firm pursues negotiation and amicable resolutions where possible to minimise stress and costs, while providing robust advocacy in court when necessary. Its multi-generational partner team and strong local roots make it a trusted adviser for clients in Youghal, Cork and the wider region.

About John L Keane & Son Solicitors

Founded in 1891

12 people in their team

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Practice areas
Criminal Defense
Family
Private Client
Corporate & Commercial
Employment & Labor

Languages spoken
English

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Practice areas

John L Keane & Son Solicitors provides a full criminal defence service for clients in Cork and Waterford, including road traffic offences, offences under the Misuse of Drugs Act, domestic violence, and criminal appeals. The firm supports clients from early investigations to trial, and can assist with access to Legal Aid for qualifying individuals, while also representing clients at Youghal District Court and in Circuit Court proceedings.
Arrests & Searches
Bail Bond Service
Criminal Litigation
Drug Crime
Drunk Driving
DUI & DWI
Juvenile Law
Sex Crime
Speeding & Traffic Ticket
White Collar Crime
Extradition
International Criminal Law
Family Law at John L Keane & Son covers separations and divorces, custody, guardianship and maintenance, domestic violence, pre-nuptial and cohabitation agreements, mediation and childcare matters, with a focus on discreet, compassionate client service and negotiated resolutions where possible.
Adoption
Child Abuse
Child Custody
Child Support
Child Visitation
Collaborative Law
Divorce & Separation
Domestic Violence
Father's Rights
Marriage
Military Divorce
Same Sex & LGBT
Annulment
Wills and Probate services include making a Will, administering estates, estate planning and tax considerations, trust planning, guardianship, enduring powers of attorney and charitable bequests; the firm has advised clients on Wills for over 130 years and handles probate and inheritance matters, including capital acquisitions tax returns.
Elder Law
Estate Planning
Guardianship
Nursing Home Abuse
Probate
Trusts
Will & Testament
Elder Abuse Law
Inheritance Law
Commercial & Business Law comprises advice from business inception to exit, including purchase of businesses and assets, shareholder agreements, commercial agreements, company law issues, partnerships, directors duties, lease negotiations and landlord and tenant matters, with a focus on practical, outcome oriented guidance for private and corporate clients.
Administrative
Admiralty & Maritime
Agriculture
Antitrust
Aviation
Business Registration
Contract
Due Diligence
Franchising
Gaming
Government Contract
Licensing
Merger & Acquisition
Transportation
Venture Capital
Cannabis Law
Nonprofit & Charitable Organizations
International Trade Law
Government Relations & Lobbying
Private Equity
Corporate Governance
Sanctions & Export Controls
Employment Law covers termination of employment, unfair dismissal and redundancy, contracts of employment, grievance procedures, harassment, contractual disputes, TUPE transfers and director related regulatory matters, delivered with practical strategies to resolve issues efficiently.
Employment Rights
Hiring & Firing
Job Discrimination
Labor Law
Pension
Retirement
Sexual Harassment
Social Security
Wage & Hour
Wrongful Termination
Whistleblower & Qui Tam
Employment Benefits & Executive Compensation

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