Atty. James Michael Whalen
James Michael Whalen is a lawyer practicing litigation, real estate, construction law and 4 other areas of law. James received a A.B. degree from Holy Cross College in 1968, and has been licensed for 50 years.
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James Michael Whalen is a Member based in Buzzards Bay, Massachusetts, practicing at James M. Whalen Group. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Their practice focuses on real estate, zoning, construction, litigation, and environmental. Admitted to practice in Vermont (1976) and Massachusetts (1977). Educated at Boston College Law School (J.D., 1975) and Holy Cross College (A.B., 1968). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Buzzards Bay, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- James Michael Whalen is a lawyer practicing litigation, real estate, construction law and 4 other areas of law
- James received a A.B. degree from Holy Cross College in 1968, and has been licensed for 50 years
- James practices at James M. Whalen Group in Buzzards Bay, MA
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James Michael Whalen's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James Michael Whalen handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
James Michael Whalen is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Massachusetts →
James Michael Whalen is one of 40,226 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning attorneys in Massachusetts →
James Michael Whalen is one of 40,689 construction attorneys indexed nationally. Browse construction attorneys in Massachusetts →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
James Michael Whalen is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Massachusetts →
Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.
James Michael Whalen is one of 56,434 environmental attorneys indexed nationally. Browse environmental 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 Buzzards Bay 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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