Atty. Joan E. Kolligian

Atty. Joan E. Kolligian

Joan E. Kolligian is a lawyer practicing family law, divorce & separation, child support and 1 other area of law.

Boston Boston 48 yrs experience 48 year
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About Joan E. Kolligian at a glance

Joan E. Kolligian is a Member based in Boston, Massachusetts, practicing at McGrath & Kane Attorneys at Law, Inc.. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on divorce, child custody, family law, and child support. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1978) and U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts (1979). Educated at Suffolk Law School (J.D., 1978) and Wheaton College (B.A., 1973). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Boston, Massachusetts and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Boston, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Joan E. Kolligian is a lawyer practicing family law, divorce & separation, child support and 1 other area of law
  • Joan received a B.A. degree from Wheaton College in 1973, and has been licensed for 48 years
  • Joan practices at McGrath & Kane Attorneys at Law, Inc. in Boston, MA

Practice Areas Explained

Joan E. Kolligian's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Joan E. Kolligian handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

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Child Custody & Visitation

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Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Child Support

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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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Frequently Asked

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Where is Joan E. Kolligian's law office located?
Joan E. Kolligian's law practice is located in Boston, Massachusetts. The firm is McGrath & Kane Attorneys at Law, Inc.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Joan E. Kolligian handle?
Joan E. Kolligian focuses on divorce, child custody, family law, child support. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Massachusetts.
How long has Joan E. Kolligian practiced law?
Joan E. Kolligian has 48+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1978.
Where did Joan E. Kolligian go to law school?
Joan E. Kolligian earned their education at (J.D., 1978); (B.A., 1973).
How can I contact Joan E. Kolligian for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Joan E. Kolligian received?
Joan E. Kolligian's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Suffolk Law School
- 1978
B.A.
Wheaton College
- 1973

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Massachusetts
Admitted: 1978
U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts
Admitted: 1979

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