Atty. Foster Jay Cooperstein

Atty. Foster Jay Cooperstein

Mr. Foster Jay Cooperstein is a lawyer practicing business, partnership, general practice and 19 other areas of law.

Newton Newton 46 yrs experience 46 year
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Profile Summary

About Foster Jay Cooperstein at a glance

Foster Jay Cooperstein is a Member based in Newton, Massachusetts, practicing at Law Office of Foster Jay Cooperstein. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on wills, contracts, trusts, probate, and estate planning. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1980) and U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts and U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit (1981). Educated at Boston College Law School (J.D., 1980) and Boston University (M.B.A., 1972). Active member of Massachusetts Bar Association. Serands clients in Newton, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. Foster Jay Cooperstein is a lawyer practicing business, partnership, general practice and 19 other areas of law
  • Foster received a M.B.A. degree from Boston University in 1972, and has been licensed for 46 years
  • Foster practices at Law Office of Foster Jay Cooperstein in Newton, MA

Practice Areas Explained

Foster Jay Cooperstein's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Foster Jay Cooperstein handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Wills

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Contracts

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Trusts

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Probate

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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Massachusetts

Practicing law in Massachusetts. Legal matters in Massachusetts are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Newton are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Massachusetts state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Massachusetts brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Massachusetts courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Foster Jay Cooperstein

Where is Foster Jay Cooperstein's law office located?
Foster Jay Cooperstein's law practice is located in Newton, Massachusetts. The firm is Law Office of Foster Jay Cooperstein. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Foster Jay Cooperstein handle?
Foster Jay Cooperstein focuses on wills, contracts, trusts, probate, estate planning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Massachusetts.
How long has Foster Jay Cooperstein practiced law?
Foster Jay Cooperstein has 46+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1980.
Where did Foster Jay Cooperstein go to law school?
Foster Jay Cooperstein earned their education at (J.D., 1980); (M.B.A., 1972).
How can I contact Foster Jay Cooperstein for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Boston College Law School
- 1980
M.B.A.
Boston University
- 1972

Bar Admissions

Massachusetts
Admitted: 1980
U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts and U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit
Admitted: 1981

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