Atty. David M. Scoll
David M. Scoll is a lawyer practicing business law, business litigation, estate planning and 8 other areas of law.
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About David M. Scoll at a glance
David M. Scoll is a Member based in Newton, Massachusetts, practicing at Freeto, Peterson & Scoll. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Their practice focuses on divorce, probate, family law, estate planning, and business. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1975) and U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts (1976). Educated at New England School of Law (J.D., 1975) and Hamilton College (B.A., 1970). Active member of Massachusetts Bar Association. Serands clients in Newton, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- David M. Scoll is a lawyer practicing business law, business litigation, estate planning and 8 other areas of law
- David received a B.A. degree from Hamilton College in 1970, and has been licensed for 51 years
- David practices at Freeto, Peterson & Scoll in Newton, MA
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A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.
David M. Scoll is one of 50,487 divorce attorneys indexed nationally. Browse divorce attorneys in Massachusetts →
David M. Scoll is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Massachusetts →
Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
David M. Scoll is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Massachusetts →
An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
David M. Scoll is one of 226,537 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Massachusetts →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
David M. Scoll is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Massachusetts →
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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 Newton 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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