Atty. John Gregory Swomley

Atty. John Gregory Swomley

John Gregory Swomley is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, litigation, criminal law and 3 other areas of law. John received a B.A. degree from Haverford College in 1983, and has been licensed for 38 years.

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About John Gregory Swomley at a glance

John Gregory Swomley is a Member based in Boston, Massachusetts, practicing at Swomley & Associates. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on discrimination, criminal defense, litigation, and health care. Admitted to practice in New York (1988), Massachusetts (1990), U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts and Southern and Eastern Districts of New York (1992), and U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit (2000). Educated at Boston University (J.D., 1987) and Haverford College (B.A., 1983). Active member of National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers Massachusetts Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers American Civil Liberties Union. Serands clients in Boston, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • John Gregory Swomley is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, litigation, criminal law and 3 other areas of law
  • John received a B.A. degree from Haverford College in 1983, and has been licensed for 38 years
  • John practices at Swomley & Associates in Boston, MA

Practice Areas Explained

John Gregory Swomley's Areas of Practice

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

Workplace Discrimination

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Criminal Defense

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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 John Gregory Swomley

Where is John Gregory Swomley's law office located?
John Gregory Swomley's law practice is located in Boston, Massachusetts. The firm is Swomley & Associates. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Gregory Swomley handle?
John Gregory Swomley focuses on discrimination, criminal defense, litigation, health care. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Massachusetts.
How long has John Gregory Swomley practiced law?
John Gregory Swomley has 38+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1988.
Where did John Gregory Swomley go to law school?
John Gregory Swomley earned their education at (J.D., 1987); (B.A., 1983).
How can I contact John Gregory Swomley for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Boston University
- 1987
B.A.
Haverford College
- 1983

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1988
Massachusetts
Admitted: 1990
U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts and Southern and Eastern Districts of New York
Admitted: 1992
U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit
Admitted: 2000

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