Atty. James E. O'Connell, Jr.
James E. O'Connell, Jr. is a lawyer practicing business litigation, employment litigation, employment law and 5 other areas of law.
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James E. O'Connell, Jr. is a probate, family law, employment, business, and construction attorney based in Boston, Massachusetts. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1980) and U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts and U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit (1980). Educated at Northeastern University (J.D., 1980) and Boston College (B.A., 1971). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Boston Bar Association (Member, Sections on: Family Law Civil Litigation) Massachusetts Bar Association (Member, Sections on: Family Law Civil Litigation) American Bar Association. Serands clients in Boston, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- James E. O'Connell, Jr. is a lawyer practicing business litigation, employment litigation, employment law and 5 other areas of law
- James received a B.A. degree from Boston College in 1971, and has been licensed for 46 years
- James practices in Boston, MA
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James E. O'Connell, Jr. is one of 128,014 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.
James E. O'Connell, Jr. is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Massachusetts →
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
James E. O'Connell, Jr. is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Massachusetts →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
James E. O'Connell, Jr. is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Massachusetts →
James E. O'Connell, Jr. is one of 40,689 construction attorneys indexed nationally. Browse construction 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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