Atty. Frances E. Rafferty
Frances E. Rafferty is a lawyer practicing family law, probate, real estate.
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Frances E. Rafferty is a Member based in Marblehead, Massachusetts, practicing at Millett Rafferty. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Their practice focuses on probate, family law, and real estate. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1985). Educated at New England School of Law (J.D., 1984) and Ohio University (B.Mus., 1979). Active member of Massachusetts Bar Association. Serves clients in Marblehead, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Frances E. Rafferty is a lawyer practicing family law, probate, real estate
- Frances received a B.Mus. degree from Ohio University in 1979, and has been licensed for 41 years
- Frances practices at Millett Rafferty in Marblehead, MA
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Frances E. Rafferty handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Frances E. Rafferty is one of 115,645 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Massachusetts →
Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
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Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
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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 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 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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