Atty. Amy J. Devaney
Amy J. Devaney is a lawyer practicing family law, real estate.
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About Amy J. Devaney at a glance
Amy J. Devaney is a Member based in Newton, Massachusetts, practicing at Amy J. Devaney. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Their practice focuses on family law and real estate. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1992). Educated at Northeastern University (J.D., 1992) and University of Connecticut (B.B.A., 1981). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serves clients in Newton, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Amy J. Devaney is a lawyer practicing family law, real estate
- Amy received a B.B.A. degree from University of Connecticut in 1981, and has been licensed for 34 years
- Amy practices at Amy J. Devaney in Newton, MA
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Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
Amy J. Devaney is one of 167,063 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Massachusetts →
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
Amy J. Devaney is one of 286,061 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Massachusetts →
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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 venue, 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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