Atty. Barbara J. Macy

Atty. Barbara J. Macy

Barbara J. Macy is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, real estate, employment law and 7 other areas of law.

Boston Boston 41 yrs experience 41 year
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About Barbara J. Macy at a glance

Barbara J. Macy is a Principal based in Boston, Massachusetts, practicing at Barbara J. Macy, Attorney at Law. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Their practice focuses on divorce, wrongful termination, probate, criminal defense, and family law. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1985), U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts (1985), and U.S. Supreme Court (1995). Educated at Northeastern University (J.D., 1984) and Boston University (B.A., 1980). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Massachusetts Bar Association. Serands clients in Boston, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Barbara J. Macy is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, real estate, employment law and 7 other areas of law
  • Barbara received a B.A. degree from Boston University in 1980, and has been licensed for 41 years
  • Barbara practices at Barbara J. Macy, Attorney at Law in Boston, MA

Practice Areas Explained

Barbara J. Macy's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Barbara J. Macy handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

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Wrongful Termination

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Probate

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Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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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 Boston 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 Barbara J. Macy

Where is Barbara J. Macy's law office located?
Barbara J. Macy's law practice is located in Boston, Massachusetts. The firm is Barbara J. Macy, Attorney at Law. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Barbara J. Macy handle?
Barbara J. Macy focuses on divorce, wrongful termination, probate, criminal defense, family law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Massachusetts.
How long has Barbara J. Macy practiced law?
Barbara J. Macy has 41+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1985.
Where did Barbara J. Macy go to law school?
Barbara J. Macy earned their education at (J.D., 1984); (B.A., 1980).
How can I contact Barbara J. Macy for a consultation?
You can contact Barbara J. Macy directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Barbara J. Macy received?
Barbara J. Macy's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Northeastern University
- 1984
B.A.
Boston University
- 1980

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Massachusetts
Admitted: 1985
U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts
Admitted: 1985
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1995

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