Atty. James M. Chernetsky

Atty. James M. Chernetsky

James M. Chernetsky is a lawyer.

Boston Boston 29 yrs experience 29 year
Call (508) 786-8013 Book Appointment

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About James M. Chernetsky at a glance

James M. Chernetsky is a John Hancock Mut. Life Ins. Co. based in Boston, Massachusetts. They have 29+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1997. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1997) and Wisconsin (1997). Educated at University of Wisconsin-Madison (J.D., 1997) and Canisius College (B.A., 1988). Serands clients in Boston, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • James M. Chernetsky is a lawyer
  • James M. received a B.A. degree from Canisius College in 1988, and has been licensed for 29 years
  • James M. practices in Boston, MA

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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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James M. Chernetsky's law practice is located in Boston, Massachusetts. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
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James M. Chernetsky has 29+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1997.
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James M. Chernetsky earned their education at (J.D., 1997); (B.A., 1988).
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Education

J.D.
University of Wisconsin-Madison
- 1997
B.A.
Canisius College
- 1988

Bar Admissions

Massachusetts
Admitted: 1997
Wisconsin
Admitted: 1997

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