Atty. Elizabeth L. Read
Elizabeth L. Read is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, criminal litigation.
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Elizabeth L. Read is a criminal defense and litigation attorney based in Boston, Massachusetts. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Admitted to practice in California (1979) and Massachusetts (1986). Educated at Hastings College of Law (J.D., 1979) and University of California at Berkeley (A.B., 1974). Serands clients in Boston, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Elizabeth L. Read is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, criminal litigation
- Elizabeth L. received a A.B. degree from University of California at Berkeley in 1974, and has been licensed for 47 years
- Elizabeth L. practices in Boston, MA
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A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
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Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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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 Boston 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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