Atty. Donald R. O'Clair
Donald R. O'Clair is a lawyer practicing general practice concentrating in estate planning law, wills law, trusts and estates and 4 other areas of law.
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Donald R. O'Clair is a Member based in Newton, Massachusetts, practicing at Donald R. O'Clair. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on wills, trusts, probate, estate planning, and real estate. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1979). Educated at Suffolk University (J.D., 1979) and Boston College (B.A., 1975). Active member of Boston (Member, Probate Section), Massachusetts (Member, Probate Committee) and American (Member, Sections on: Probate Property) Bar Associations. Serands clients in Newton, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Donald R. O'Clair is a lawyer practicing general practice concentrating in estate planning law, wills law, trusts and estates and 4 other areas of law
- Donald received a B.A. degree from Boston College in 1975, and has been licensed for 47 years
- Donald practices at Donald R. O'Clair in Newton, MA
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Donald R. O'Clair is one of 34,541 wills attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wills attorneys in Massachusetts →
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Donald R. O'Clair 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 R. O'Clair 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 R. O'Clair is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Massachusetts →
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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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