Atty. James M. Behnke
James M. Behnke is a lawyer practicing administrative, corporate, environmental and 5 other areas of law.
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About James M. Behnke at a glance
James M. Behnke is a Member based in Boston, Massachusetts. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, zoning, environmental, and government. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1981). Educated at Harvard University (J.D., 1981) and Dartmouth College (A.B., 1972). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of Massachusetts Bar Association. Serands clients in Boston, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- James M. Behnke is a lawyer practicing administrative, corporate, environmental and 5 other areas of law
- James received a A.B. degree from Dartmouth College in 1972, and has been licensed for 45 years
- James practices in Boston, MA
Practice Areas Explained
James M. Behnke's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James M. Behnke handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
James M. Behnke 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.
James M. Behnke is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Massachusetts →
James M. Behnke is one of 40,226 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning attorneys in Massachusetts →
Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.
James M. Behnke is one of 56,434 environmental attorneys indexed nationally. Browse environmental attorneys in Massachusetts →
Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.
James M. Behnke is one of 132,225 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government 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 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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