Atty. Jocelyn M. Arel

Atty. Jocelyn M. Arel

Jocelyn M. Arel is a lawyer practicing securities offerings, venture capital, technology companies and 4 other areas of law.

Boston Boston 36 yrs experience 36 year
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About Jocelyn M. Arel at a glance

Jocelyn M. Arel is a Partner based in Boston, Massachusetts, practicing at Goodwin Procter LLP. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Their practice focuses on business, m&a, and securities. Admitted to practice in New York (1990) and Massachusetts (1992). Educated at American University, Washington College of Law (J.D., 1989) and Fordham University (B.A. London, 1985). Serands clients in Boston, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Jocelyn M. Arel is a lawyer practicing securities offerings, venture capital, technology companies and 4 other areas of law
  • Jocelyn received a B.A. degree from Fordham University in 1985, and has been licensed for 36 years
  • Jocelyn practices at Goodwin Procter LLP in Boston, MA

Practice Areas Explained

Jocelyn M. Arel's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Mergers & Acquisitions

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Securities Law

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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

Common questions about Jocelyn M. Arel

Where is Jocelyn M. Arel's law office located?
Jocelyn M. Arel's law practice is located in Boston, Massachusetts. The firm is Goodwin Procter LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jocelyn M. Arel handle?
Jocelyn M. Arel focuses on business, m&a, securities. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Massachusetts.
How long has Jocelyn M. Arel practiced law?
Jocelyn M. Arel has 36+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1990.
Where did Jocelyn M. Arel go to law school?
Jocelyn M. Arel earned their education at (J.D., 1989); (B.A. London, 1985).
How can I contact Jocelyn M. Arel for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
American University, Washington College of Law
- 1989
B.A. London
Fordham University
- 1985

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1990
Massachusetts
Admitted: 1992

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