Atty. Joel D. Almquist

Atty. Joel D. Almquist

Joel D. Almquist is a lawyer practicing financial markets and services, tax, hedge funds and venture funds and 1 other area of law.

Boston Boston 49 yrs experience 49 year
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Profile Summary

About Joel D. Almquist at a glance

Joel D. Almquist is a Partner based in Boston, Massachusetts, practicing at K&L Gates LLP. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Their practice focuses on tax. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1977). Educated at Harvard Law School (J.D., 1977) and Columbia University (B.A., 1974). Serands clients in Boston, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Joel D. Almquist is a lawyer practicing financial markets and services, tax, hedge funds and venture funds and 1 other area of law
  • Joel received a B.A. degree from Columbia University in 1974, and has been licensed for 49 years
  • Joel practices at K&L Gates LLP in Boston, MA

Practice Areas Explained

Joel D. Almquist's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Joel D. Almquist handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court 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 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 Joel D. Almquist's law office located?
Joel D. Almquist's law practice is located in Boston, Massachusetts. The firm is K&L Gates LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Joel D. Almquist handle?
Joel D. Almquist focuses on tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Massachusetts.
How long has Joel D. Almquist practiced law?
Joel D. Almquist has 49+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1977.
Where did Joel D. Almquist go to law school?
Joel D. Almquist earned their education at (J.D., 1977); (B.A., 1974).
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Education

J.D.
Harvard Law School
- 1977
B.A.
Columbia University
- 1974

Bar Admissions

Massachusetts
Admitted: 1977

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