Atty. Elizabeth Leonard
Elizabeth Leonard is a lawyer practicing commercial law, criminal defense, civil rights and 4 other areas of law. Elizabeth received a B.A. degree from Wellesley College in 1984, and has been licensed for 39 years.
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Elizabeth Leonard is a criminal defense, business, litigation, and civil rights attorney based in Boston, Massachusetts. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1987) and U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts and U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit (1988). Educated at Boston College Law School (J.D., 1987) and Wellesley College (B.A., 1984). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Boston, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Elizabeth Leonard is a lawyer practicing commercial law, criminal defense, civil rights and 4 other areas of law
- Elizabeth received a B.A. degree from Wellesley College in 1984, and has been licensed for 39 years
- Elizabeth 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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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Elizabeth Leonard is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Massachusetts →
Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.
Elizabeth Leonard is one of 70,245 civil rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse civil rights 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 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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