Atty. Edwin John Carr

Atty. Edwin John Carr

Edwin John Carr is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, labor and employment, corporate law. Edwin John received a B.M.E. degree from University of Minnesota in 1946, and has been licensed for 72 years.

Chestnut Hill Chestnut Hill 72 Years Experience 72 year
Call (857) 347-5811

Profile Summary

About Edwin John Carr at a glance

Edwin John Carr is a Member based in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, practicing at Edwin John Carr. They have 72+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1954. Their practice focuses on employment, business, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Missouri (1954), New York (1956), U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern District of New York and U.S. District Court, District of (1958), and Massachusetts (1959). Educated at Harvard University (LL.B., 1954) and University of Minnesota (B.M.E., 1946). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Massachusetts, New York State and American Bar Associations. Serves clients in Chestnut Hill, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Edwin John Carr is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, labor and employment, corporate law
  • Edwin John received a B.M.E. degree from University of Minnesota in 1946, and has been licensed for 72 years
  • Edwin John practices at Edwin John Carr in Chestnut Hill, MA

Practice Areas Explained

Edwin John Carr's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Edwin John Carr handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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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 Chestnut Hill 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 venue, 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 Edwin John Carr

Where is Edwin John Carr's law office located?
Edwin John Carr's law practice is located in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. The firm is Edwin John Carr. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Edwin John Carr handle?
Edwin John Carr focuses on employment, business, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Massachusetts.
How long has Edwin John Carr practiced law?
Edwin John Carr has 72+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1954.
Where did Edwin John Carr go to law school?
Edwin John Carr earned their education at (LL.B., 1954); (B.M.E., 1946).
How can I contact Edwin John Carr for a consultation?
You can contact Edwin John Carr directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Edwin John Carr received?
Edwin John Carr's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

LL.B.
Harvard University
- 1954
B.M.E.
University of Minnesota
- 1946

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Missouri
Admitted: 1954
New York
Admitted: 1956
U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern District of New York and U.S. District Court, District of
Admitted: 1958
Massachusetts
Admitted: 1959
U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts
Admitted: 1960
U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit
Admitted: 1963
U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
Admitted: 1972
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Kentucky
Admitted: 1981
U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit
Admitted: 1983
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1986
U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit
Admitted: 1989

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