Atty. James J. Toner

Atty. James J. Toner

James J. Toner is a lawyer practicing real estate law, commercial law, probate law and 4 other areas of law.

Harwich Harwich 47 yrs experience 47 year
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Profile Summary

About James J. Toner at a glance

James J. Toner is a probate, criminal defense, business, real estate, and zoning attorney based in Harwich, Massachusetts. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1979). Educated at New England School of Law (J.D., 1979) and University of Massachusetts (B.A., 1969). Serands clients in Harwich, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • James J. Toner is a lawyer practicing real estate law, commercial law, probate law and 4 other areas of law
  • James received a B.A. degree from University of Massachusetts in 1969, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • James practices in Harwich, MA

Practice Areas Explained

James J. Toner's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James J. Toner handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Probate

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Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

James J. Toner is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Massachusetts →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

James J. Toner is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Massachusetts →

Land Use & Zoning

James J. Toner is one of 40,226 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning 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 Harwich 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 James J. Toner

Where is James J. Toner's law office located?
James J. Toner's law practice is located in Harwich, Massachusetts. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James J. Toner handle?
James J. Toner focuses on probate, criminal defense, business, real estate, zoning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Massachusetts.
How long has James J. Toner practiced law?
James J. Toner has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did James J. Toner go to law school?
James J. Toner earned their education at (J.D., 1979); (B.A., 1969).
How can I contact James J. Toner for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
New England School of Law
- 1979
B.A.
University of Massachusetts
- 1969

Bar Admissions

Massachusetts
Admitted: 1979

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