{"id":98,"date":"2017-11-28T21:14:39","date_gmt":"2017-11-28T21:14:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mjoc.ie\/?page_id=98"},"modified":"2021-03-12T11:05:43","modified_gmt":"2021-03-12T11:05:43","slug":"about-the-firm","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/mjoc.ie\/about-the-firm\/","title":{"rendered":"About the Firm"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text]We provide a nationwide legal service through offices in Wexford and Cork. 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