Atty. Deborah A. Tempesta

Atty. Deborah A. Tempesta

Deborah A. Tempesta is a lawyer practicing family law, civil litigation, divorce / separation and 2 other areas of law.

Wayland Wayland 28 yrs experience 28 year
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About Deborah A. Tempesta at a glance

Deborah A. Tempesta is a divorce, child custody, family law, bankruptcy, and litigation attorney based in Wayland, Massachusetts. They have 28+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1998. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1998), U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts (1999), New Hampshire (2000), and U.S. District Court, District of New Hampshire (2000). Educated at New England School of Law (J.D., 1998) and University of Massachusetts (B.A., 1990). Serands clients in Wayland, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Deborah A. Tempesta is a lawyer practicing family law, civil litigation, divorce / separation and 2 other areas of law
  • Deborah received a B.A. degree from University of Massachusetts in 1990, and has been licensed for 28 years
  • Deborah practices in Wayland, MA

Practice Areas Explained

Deborah A. Tempesta's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Deborah A. Tempesta 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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Child Custody & Visitation

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Family Law

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

Deborah A. Tempesta is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Massachusetts →

Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

Deborah A. Tempesta is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Massachusetts →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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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 Wayland 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 Deborah A. Tempesta

Where is Deborah A. Tempesta's law office located?
Deborah A. Tempesta's law practice is located in Wayland, Massachusetts. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Deborah A. Tempesta handle?
Deborah A. Tempesta focuses on divorce, child custody, family law, bankruptcy, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Massachusetts.
How long has Deborah A. Tempesta practiced law?
Deborah A. Tempesta has 28+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1998.
Where did Deborah A. Tempesta go to law school?
Deborah A. Tempesta earned their education at (J.D., 1998); (B.A., 1990).
How can I contact Deborah A. Tempesta for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
New England School of Law
- 1998
B.A.
University of Massachusetts
- 1990

Bar Admissions

Massachusetts
Admitted: 1998
U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts
Admitted: 1999
New Hampshire
Admitted: 2000
U.S. District Court, District of New Hampshire
Admitted: 2000

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