Atty. James M. Sears
James M. Sears is a lawyer practicing income tax, residential real estate, estate and gift taxation and 2 other areas of law.
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James M. Sears is a Member based in Danvers, Massachusetts, practicing at Sears and Sears. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Their practice focuses on residential, probate, real estate, tax, and estate tax. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1989). Educated at Boston University (L.L.M. Providence, 1990) and Western New England College of Law (J.D., 1988). Active member of Boston and Massachusetts Bar Associations Massachusetts Association of Trial Lawyers. Serands clients in Danvers, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- James M. Sears is a lawyer practicing income tax, residential real estate, estate and gift taxation and 2 other areas of law
- James received a degree from Boston University in 1990, and has been licensed for 37 years
- James practices at Sears and Sears in Danvers, MA
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James M. Sears is one of 9,343 residential attorneys indexed nationally. Browse residential attorneys in Massachusetts →
James M. Sears is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Massachusetts →
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
James M. Sears is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Massachusetts →
Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.
James M. Sears is one of 85,302 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax attorneys in Massachusetts →
James M. Sears is one of 3,765 estate tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate tax 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 Danvers 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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