Atty. Joan Paul
Joan Paul is a lawyer practicing estate planning, family, business formation and 9 other areas of law. Joan received a degree from University of California at Davis in 1971, and has been licensed for 45 years.
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Joan Paul is a Member based in Amherst, Massachusetts, practicing at Joan Paul. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Their practice focuses on formation, family law, estate planning, business, and real estate. Admitted to practice in California (1981), U.S. Tax Court (1982), and Massachusetts (2004). Educated at Hastings College of the Law, University of California (J.D., 1981) and University of California at Davis (M.A., 1971). Active member of State Bar of California American Bar Association San Mateo County Bar Association. Serands clients in Amherst, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Joan Paul is a lawyer practicing estate planning, family, business formation and 9 other areas of law
- Joan received a degree from University of California at Davis in 1971, and has been licensed for 45 years
- Joan practices at Joan Paul in Amherst, MA
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Joan Paul's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Joan Paul handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Joan Paul is one of 35,584 formation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse formation attorneys in Massachusetts →
Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
Joan Paul is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Massachusetts →
An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
Joan Paul is one of 226,537 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Massachusetts →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Joan Paul is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Massachusetts →
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
Joan Paul is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Massachusetts →
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 Amherst 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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