Atty. Brian E. Lacey

Atty. Brian E. Lacey

Brian E. Lacey is a lawyer practicing estate planning, charitable giving, nonprofit organizations law and 2 other areas of law.

Danvers Danvers 36 yrs experience 36 year
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Charitable Giving & More Attorney · Serving Danvers, MA · 36+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Brian E. Lacey at a Glance

Brian E. Lacey is a Member based in Danvers, Massachusetts, practicing at WaltersLacey, LLP. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Their practice focuses on estate planning, real estate, and ip. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1990). Educated at Boston College (J.D., 1990) and London School of Economics (M.S.C. Tufts, 1984). Active member of Boston, Massachusetts (Member: Non-Profit Section Probate Section) and American (Member, Intellectual Property Section) Bar Associations American Intellectual Property Law Association. Serves clients in Danvers, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Brian E. Lacey

  • Brian E. Lacey is a lawyer practicing estate planning, charitable giving, nonprofit organizations law and 2 other areas of law
  • Brian received a degree from London School of Economics in 1984, and has been licensed for 36 years
  • Brian practices at WaltersLacey, LLP in Danvers, MA

Practice Areas Explained

Brian E. Lacey's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Brian E. Lacey handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Danvers.

Estate Planning & Probate in Danvers

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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Real Estate Law in Danvers

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Intellectual Property in Danvers

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Danvers

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 Danvers 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.

Danvers Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Danvers-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Brian E. Lacey

Where is Brian E. Lacey's law office located?
Brian E. Lacey's law practice is located in Danvers, Massachusetts. The firm is WaltersLacey, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Brian E. Lacey handle?
Brian E. Lacey focuses on estate planning, real estate, ip. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Massachusetts.
How long has Brian E. Lacey practiced law?
Brian E. Lacey has 36+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1990.
Where did Brian E. Lacey go to law school?
Brian E. Lacey earned their education at (J.D., 1990); (M.S.C. Tufts, 1984).
How can I contact Brian E. Lacey for a consultation?
You can contact Brian E. Lacey 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.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Danvers Choose Brian E. Lacey

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Brian E. Lacey's practice in the field of estate planning, real estate, and ip.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Brian E. Lacey brings 36+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering estate planning, real estate, and ip, Brian E. Lacey can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Danvers

A Danvers-based practice means Brian E. Lacey attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Brian E. Lacey Handles in Danvers

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Brian E. Lacey has experience with under Massachusetts law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Last wills and testaments
Estate Planning
Revocable living trusts
Estate Planning
Powers of attorney
Estate Planning
Probate proceedings
Estate Planning
Residential property transactions
Real Estate
Commercial lease disputes
Real Estate
Title and deed issues
Real Estate
Landlord-tenant conflicts
Real Estate
Trademark registration
IP
Copyright infringement defense
IP
Patent prosecution
IP
Trade secret protection
IP

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Brian E. Lacey directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Boston College
- 1990
M.S.C. Tufts
London School of Economics
- 1984

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Massachusetts
Admitted: 1990

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