Atty. Donald J. Stanton
Donald J. Stanton is a lawyer practicing estate planning, probate, real estate.
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Donald J. Stanton is a Member based in Newton, Massachusetts, practicing at Donald J. Stanton. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Their practice focuses on probate, estate planning, and real estate. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1977) and Maine (1978). Educated at New England School of Law (J.D., 1977) and St. Lawrence University (B.A., 1971). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Newton, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Donald J. Stanton is a lawyer practicing estate planning, probate, real estate
- Donald received a B.A. degree from St. Lawrence University in 1971, and has been licensed for 49 years
- Donald practices at Donald J. Stanton in Newton, MA
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Donald J. Stanton is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate 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.
Donald J. Stanton is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Massachusetts →
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
Donald J. Stanton is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate 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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