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John A. Smillie is an attorney based in Salem, Massachusetts. They have 30+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1996. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1996). Educated at John Marshall Law School (J.D., 1995) and Thomas Aquinas College (B.A., 1987). Serands clients in Salem, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- John A. Smillie is a lawyer
- John received a B.A. degree from Thomas Aquinas College in 1987, and has been licensed for 30 years
- John practices in Salem, MA
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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 Salem 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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