Atty. Bruce Wagner Lider

Atty. Bruce Wagner Lider

Bruce Wagner Lider is a lawyer practicing automobile law, personal injury law, business law and 4 other areas of law. Bruce received a B.A. degree from College of William & Mary in 1968, and has been licensed for 51 years.

New Bedford New Bedford 51 yrs experience 51 year
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Profile Summary

About Bruce Wagner Lider at a glance

Bruce Wagner Lider is a Partner based in New Bedford, Massachusetts, practicing at Lider & Fogarty. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Their practice focuses on divorce, personal injury, family law, business, and poa. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1975). Educated at New England School of Law (J.D., 1975) and College of William & Mary (B.A. Government, 1968). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in New Bedford, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Bruce Wagner Lider is a lawyer practicing automobile law, personal injury law, business law and 4 other areas of law
  • Bruce received a B.A. degree from College of William & Mary in 1968, and has been licensed for 51 years
  • Bruce practices at Lider & Fogarty in New Bedford, MA

Practice Areas Explained

Bruce Wagner Lider's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Bruce Wagner Lider 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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Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

Bruce Wagner Lider is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Massachusetts →

Family Law

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

Bruce Wagner Lider is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Massachusetts →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Bruce Wagner Lider is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Massachusetts →

Power of Attorney

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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 New Bedford 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 Bruce Wagner Lider

Where is Bruce Wagner Lider's law office located?
Bruce Wagner Lider's law practice is located in New Bedford, Massachusetts. The firm is Lider & Fogarty. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Bruce Wagner Lider handle?
Bruce Wagner Lider focuses on divorce, personal injury, family law, business, poa. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Massachusetts.
How long has Bruce Wagner Lider practiced law?
Bruce Wagner Lider has 51+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1975.
Where did Bruce Wagner Lider go to law school?
Bruce Wagner Lider earned their education at (J.D., 1975); (B.A. Government, 1968).
How can I contact Bruce Wagner Lider for a consultation?
You can contact Bruce Wagner Lider 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 Bruce Wagner Lider received?
Bruce Wagner Lider's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
New England School of Law
- 1975
B.A. Government
College of William & Mary
- 1968

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Massachusetts
Admitted: 1975

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