Atty. Jerome A. Packer
Jerome A. Packer is a lawyer practicing income tax, estate planning, tax disputes and 2 other areas of law.
Estate Planning & More Attorney · Serving Waltham, MA · 65+ Years Experience
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About Jerome A. Packer at a Glance
Jerome A. Packer is a Member based in Waltham, Massachusetts, practicing at Jerome A. Packer. They have 65+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1961. Their practice focuses on estate planning and tax. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1961). Educated at Boston University (LL.M. Taxation, 1968) and Boston University (A.B. Taxation, 1958). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Waltham, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Jerome A. Packer
- Jerome A. Packer is a lawyer practicing income tax, estate planning, tax disputes and 2 other areas of law
- Jerome received a A.B. degree from Boston University in 1958, and has been licensed for 65 years
- Jerome practices at Jerome A. Packer in Waltham, MA
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Jerome A. Packer's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jerome A. Packer handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Waltham.
Estate Planning & Probate in Waltham
An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
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Tax Law in Waltham
Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.
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Why Local Counsel Matters in Waltham
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 Waltham 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 venue, 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.
Waltham Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Waltham-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Waltham Choose Jerome A. Packer
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Jerome A. Packer's practice in the field of estate planning and tax.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Jerome A. Packer brings 65+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering estate planning and tax, Jerome A. Packer can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Waltham
A Waltham-based practice means Jerome A. Packer attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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Common Legal Issues Jerome A. Packer Handles in Waltham
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