Atty. Barbara J. Sweeney
Barbara J. Sweeney is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, appellate practice.
Profile Summary
About Barbara J. Sweeney at a glance
Barbara J. Sweeney is a Member based in Springfield, Massachusetts, practicing at Barbara J. Sweeney. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on litigation and appellate. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1988) and U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts and U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit (1989). Educated at Western New England College (J.D., 1988) and Newton College of the Sacred Heart (B.A. University, 1969). Active member of Massachusetts and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Springfield, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
Want to Get Service From This Attorney?
Sign up free and choose one of the two methods below.
Have a legal question? Sign up free, submit it through the Ask the Attorney module and receive a focused answer from a specialist.
- Free to ask a question
- Answers from specialist attorneys
- Optional private / anonymous question
Request an online video meeting or an in-person consultation at the attorney's office. Pick a time that works for you and share the details securely.
- Online video meeting
- In-person at the attorney's office
- Secure messaging and payment
About
- Barbara J. Sweeney is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, appellate practice
- Barbara received a B.A. degree from Newton College of the Sacred Heart in 1969, and has been licensed for 38 years
- Barbara practices at Barbara J. Sweeney in Springfield, MA
Practice Areas Explained
Barbara J. Sweeney's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Barbara J. Sweeney handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Barbara J. Sweeney is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Massachusetts →
Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.
Barbara J. Sweeney is one of 86,319 appellate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse appellate attorneys in Massachusetts →
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 Springfield 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.
Looking for additional Massachusetts attorneys? Browse all attorneys in Springfield or all attorneys in Massachusetts.
Frequently Asked
Common questions about Barbara J. Sweeney
Where is Barbara J. Sweeney's law office located?
What practice areas does Barbara J. Sweeney handle?
How long has Barbara J. Sweeney practiced law?
Where did Barbara J. Sweeney go to law school?
How can I contact Barbara J. Sweeney for a consultation?
Practice Areas
Education
Bar Admissions
Reviews
No reviews yet.