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Atty. Ellen A Petersen

Atty. Ellen A Petersen

Ellen A Petersen is a lawyer practicing estate planning law, probate administration including wills law, trusts law and 1 other area of law. Ellen received a B.A. degree from University of New Hampshire in 1979, and has been licensed for 41 years.

Marblehead Marblehead 41 yrs experience 41 year
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About Ellen A Petersen at a glance

Ellen A Petersen is a Member based in Marblehead, Massachusetts, practforg at The Law Firm of Ellen A. Petersen. They haand 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1985) and U.S. Tax Court (1986). Educated at Suffolk University Law School (J.D., 1985) and University of New Hampshire (B.A., 1979). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Actiand member of Boston and Massachusetts (Estate Planning Committee, Probate Section) Bar Associations Essex County Business and Estate Planning Council Boston Estate Planning Council. Serands clients in Marblehead, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Ellen A Petersen is a lawyer practicing estate planning law, probate administration including wills law, trusts law and 1 other area of law
  • Ellen received a B.A. degree from University of New Hampshire in 1979, and has been licensed for 41 years
  • Ellen practices at The Law Firm of Ellen A. Petersen in Marblehead, MA

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Why local counsel matters in Massachusetts

Practforg law in Massachusetts. Legal matters in Massachusetts are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand law. Cases originating in Marblehead 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 substantiand 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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Where is Ellen A Petersen's law office located?
Ellen A Petersen's law practice is located in Marblehead, Massachusetts. The firm is The Law Firm of Ellen A. Petersen. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has Ellen A Petersen practiced law?
Ellen A Petersen has 41+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1985.
Where did Ellen A Petersen go to law school?
Ellen A Petersen earned their education at (J.D., 1985); (B.A., 1979).
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Ellen A Petersen's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Suffolk University Law School
- 1985
B.A.
University of New Hampshire
- 1979

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Massachusetts
Admitted: 1985
U.S. Tax Court
Admitted: 1986

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