Atty. Joan M. Altamore

Atty. Joan M. Altamore

Joan M. Altamore is a lawyer practicing immigration law, family law, civil litigation.

Roslindale Roslindale 28 yrs experience 28 year
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Profile Summary

About Joan M. Altamore at a glance

Joan M. Altamore is a Member based in Roslindale, Massachusetts, practicing at Joan M. Altamore, Esquire. They have 28+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1998. Their practice focuses on family law, immigration, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1998). Educated at Michigan State University/Detroit College of Law (J.D., 1998) and University of Massachusetts at Amhurst (B.S., 1983). Active member of Women's Bar Association of Massachusetts. Serands clients in Roslindale, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Joan M. Altamore is a lawyer practicing immigration law, family law, civil litigation
  • Joan received a B.S. degree from University of Massachusetts at Amhurst in 1983, and has been licensed for 28 years
  • Joan practices at Joan M. Altamore, Esquire in Roslindale, MA

Practice Areas Explained

Joan M. Altamore's Areas of Practice

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

Family Law

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Immigration Law

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Civil Litigation

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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 Roslindale 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

Common questions about Joan M. Altamore

Where is Joan M. Altamore's law office located?
Joan M. Altamore's law practice is located in Roslindale, Massachusetts. The firm is Joan M. Altamore, Esquire. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Joan M. Altamore handle?
Joan M. Altamore focuses on family law, immigration, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Massachusetts.
How long has Joan M. Altamore practiced law?
Joan M. Altamore has 28+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1998.
Where did Joan M. Altamore go to law school?
Joan M. Altamore earned their education at (J.D., 1998); (B.S., 1983).
How can I contact Joan M. Altamore for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Michigan State University/Detroit College of Law
- 1998
B.S.
University of Massachusetts at Amhurst
- 1983

Bar Admissions

Massachusetts
Admitted: 1998

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