Atty. Gerald L. Shyavitz

Atty. Gerald L. Shyavitz

Gerald L. Shyavitz is a lawyer practicing tort, divorce law, general practice and 1 other area of law.

Haverhill Haverhill 59 yrs experience 59 year
Call (351) 221-7076 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Gerald L. Shyavitz at a glance

Gerald L. Shyavitz is a divorce, personal injury, and estate planning attorney based in Haverhill, Massachusetts. They have 59+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1967. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1967). Educated at Suffolk University (LL.B., 1967) and Middlebury College (B.A., 1964). Serands clients in Haverhill, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Gerald L. Shyavitz is a lawyer practicing tort, divorce law, general practice and 1 other area of law
  • Gerald received a B.A. degree from Middlebury College in 1964, and has been licensed for 59 years
  • Gerald practices in Haverhill, MA

Practice Areas Explained

Gerald L. Shyavitz's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Gerald L. Shyavitz handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

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Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

Gerald L. Shyavitz is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Massachusetts →

Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

Gerald L. Shyavitz is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Massachusetts →

Jurisdictional Context

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 Haverhill 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Gerald L. Shyavitz

Where is Gerald L. Shyavitz's law office located?
Gerald L. Shyavitz's law practice is located in Haverhill, Massachusetts. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Gerald L. Shyavitz handle?
Gerald L. Shyavitz focuses on divorce, personal injury, estate planning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Massachusetts.
How long has Gerald L. Shyavitz practiced law?
Gerald L. Shyavitz has 59+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1967.
Where did Gerald L. Shyavitz go to law school?
Gerald L. Shyavitz earned their education at (LL.B., 1967); (B.A., 1964).
How can I contact Gerald L. Shyavitz for a consultation?
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Education

LL.B.
Suffolk University
- 1967
B.A.
Middlebury College
- 1964

Bar Admissions

Massachusetts
Admitted: 1967

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