Atty. Gerald H. Van Dam
Gerald H. Van Dam is a lawyer practicing divorce, real estate, civil litigation and 2 other areas of law.
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About Gerald H. Van Dam at a glance
Gerald H. Van Dam is a Member based in Wellesley, Massachusetts, practicing at Van Dam & Traini, LLP. They have 57+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1969. Their practice focuses on divorce, business, real estate, litigation, and civil rights. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1969), U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts (1970), U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit (1975), and U.S. Supreme Court (1980). Educated at Suffolk University (J.D., 1969) and Boston University (B.A., 1965). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Boston, Massachusetts and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Wellesley, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Gerald H. Van Dam is a lawyer practicing divorce, real estate, civil litigation and 2 other areas of law
- Gerald received a B.A. degree from Boston University in 1965, and has been licensed for 57 years
- Gerald practices at Van Dam & Traini, LLP in Wellesley, MA
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Gerald H. Van Dam's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Gerald H. Van Dam handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.
Gerald H. Van Dam is one of 50,487 divorce attorneys indexed nationally. Browse divorce attorneys in Massachusetts →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Gerald H. Van Dam is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Massachusetts →
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
Gerald H. Van Dam is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Massachusetts →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Gerald H. Van Dam 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.
Gerald H. Van Dam 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 Wellesley 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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