Atty. John B. DeRosa

Atty. John B. DeRosa

John B. DeRosa is a lawyer practicing public finance & tax exempt finance, estate planning, trust planning and 5 other areas of law.

Lee Lee 59 yrs experience 59 year
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About John B. DeRosa at a glance

John B. DeRosa is a Member based in Lee, Massachusetts, practicing at Freedman, DeRosa & Rondeau, LLP. They have 59+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1967. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, tax, and government. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1967), U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts (1982), U.S. Tax Court (1997), and U.S. Supreme Court (1998). Educated at Boston College (LL.B., 1966) and College of the Holy Cross (B.S., 1963). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Boston, Berkshire County (Member, Executive Committee, 1983-1985) and Massachusetts Bar Associations. Serands clients in Lee, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • John B. DeRosa is a lawyer practicing public finance & tax exempt finance, estate planning, trust planning and 5 other areas of law
  • John received a B.S. degree from College of the Holy Cross in 1963, and has been licensed for 59 years
  • John practices at Freedman, DeRosa & Rondeau, LLP in Lee, MA

Practice Areas Explained

John B. DeRosa's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John B. DeRosa handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Trusts

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Probate

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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

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Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

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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 Lee 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 John B. DeRosa

Where is John B. DeRosa's law office located?
John B. DeRosa's law practice is located in Lee, Massachusetts. The firm is Freedman, DeRosa & Rondeau, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John B. DeRosa handle?
John B. DeRosa focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, tax, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Massachusetts.
How long has John B. DeRosa practiced law?
John B. DeRosa has 59+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1967.
Where did John B. DeRosa go to law school?
John B. DeRosa earned their education at (LL.B., 1966); (B.S., 1963).
How can I contact John B. DeRosa for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has John B. DeRosa received?
John B. DeRosa's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

LL.B.
Boston College
- 1966
B.S.
College of the Holy Cross
- 1963

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Massachusetts
Admitted: 1967
U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts
Admitted: 1982
U.S. Tax Court
Admitted: 1997
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1998

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