Atty. John Charles Cartwright

Atty. John Charles Cartwright

John Charles Cartwright is a lawyer practicing domestic relations, personal injury, civil litigation and 2 other areas of law. John received a B.A. degree from American International College in 1974, and has been licensed for 45 years.

Nantucket Nantucket 45 yrs experience 45 year
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About John Charles Cartwright at a glance

John Charles Cartwright is a probate, personal injury, family law, business, and litigation attorney based in Nantucket, Massachusetts. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Admitted to practice in U.S. District Court, Northern District of California (1981), California (1981), Massachusetts (1982), and U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts (1982). Educated at Golden Gate University (J.D., 1981) and American International College (B.A., 1974). Serands clients in Nantucket, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • John Charles Cartwright is a lawyer practicing domestic relations, personal injury, civil litigation and 2 other areas of law
  • John received a B.A. degree from American International College in 1974, and has been licensed for 45 years
  • John practices in Nantucket, MA

Practice Areas Explained

John Charles Cartwright's Areas of Practice

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

Probate

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Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Business & Corporate Law

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Civil 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 Nantucket 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 Charles Cartwright

Where is John Charles Cartwright's law office located?
John Charles Cartwright's law practice is located in Nantucket, Massachusetts. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Charles Cartwright handle?
John Charles Cartwright focuses on probate, personal injury, family law, business, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Massachusetts.
How long has John Charles Cartwright practiced law?
John Charles Cartwright has 45+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1981.
Where did John Charles Cartwright go to law school?
John Charles Cartwright earned their education at (J.D., 1981); (B.A., 1974).
How can I contact John Charles Cartwright for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Golden Gate University
- 1981
B.A.
American International College
- 1974

Bar Admissions

U.S. District Court, Northern District of California
Admitted: 1981
California
Admitted: 1981
Massachusetts
Admitted: 1982
U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts
Admitted: 1982

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