Atty. Daniel Joseph Swords
Daniel Joseph Swords is a lawyer practicing family law, criminal defense. Daniel received a A.B. degree from College of the Holy Cross in 1969, and has been licensed for 49 years.
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Daniel Joseph Swords is a Juv. Ct. J. based in Springfield, Massachusetts. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Their practice focuses on criminal defense and family law. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1977). Educated at Western New England College (J.D., 1976) and College of the Holy Cross (A.B., 1969). Serands clients in Springfield, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Daniel Joseph Swords is a lawyer practicing family law, criminal defense
- Daniel received a A.B. degree from College of the Holy Cross in 1969, and has been licensed for 49 years
- Daniel practices in Springfield, MA
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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.
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