Atty. Christopher William Costello

Atty. Christopher William Costello

Christopher William Costello is a lawyer practicing general liability, litigation, general practice and 1 other area of law. Christopher received a B.A. degree from Hofstra University, and has been licensed for 29 years.

Boston Boston 29 yrs experience 29 year
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Profile Summary

About Christopher William Costello at a glance

Christopher William Costello is a Junior Partner based in Boston, Massachusetts, practicing at McDonough, Hacking & Lavoie, LLC. They have 29+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1997. Their practice focuses on litigation and insurance. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1997), New York (1998), and Massachusetts (2000). Educated at Emory University (J.D., 1997) and Hofstra University B.A. summa cum laude Hofstra University B.A. Phi Beta Kappa (—). Active member of Massachusetts and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Boston, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Christopher William Costello is a lawyer practicing general liability, litigation, general practice and 1 other area of law
  • Christopher received a B.A. degree from Hofstra University, and has been licensed for 29 years
  • Christopher practices at McDonough, Hacking & Lavoie, LLC in Boston, MA

Practice Areas Explained

Christopher William Costello's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Christopher William Costello handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Civil Litigation

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Insurance Law

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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 Christopher William Costello

Where is Christopher William Costello's law office located?
Christopher William Costello's law practice is located in Boston, Massachusetts. The firm is McDonough, Hacking & Lavoie, LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Christopher William Costello handle?
Christopher William Costello focuses on litigation, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Massachusetts.
How long has Christopher William Costello practiced law?
Christopher William Costello has 29+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1997.
Where did Christopher William Costello go to law school?
Christopher William Costello earned their education at (J.D., 1997); (—).
How can I contact Christopher William Costello for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Emory University
- 1997
Hofstra University B.A. summa cum laude Hofstra University B.A. Phi Beta Kappa
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

New Jersey
Admitted: 1997
New York
Admitted: 1998
Massachusetts
Admitted: 2000

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