Atty. John J. Barter

Atty. John J. Barter

John J. Barter is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, criminal law, criminal defense.

Boston Boston 45 J. Erfahrung 45 year
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Profile Summary

About John J. Barter at a glance

John J. Barter is a Principal based in Boston, Massachusetts, practicing at John J. Barter. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Their practice focuses on criminal defense and litigation. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1981) and U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts and U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit (1981). Educated at Northeastern University (J.D., 1981) and University of Massachusetts (B.A., 1975). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Massachusetts Bar Association. Serands clients in Boston, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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Über uns

  • John J. Barter is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, criminal law, criminal defense
  • John received a B.A. degree from University of Massachusetts in 1975, and has been licensed for 45 years
  • John practices at John J. Barter in Boston, MA

Practice Areas Explained

John J. Barter's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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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 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 J. Barter

Where is John J. Barter's law office located?
John J. Barter's law practice is located in Boston, Massachusetts. The firm is John J. Barter. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John J. Barter handle?
John J. Barter focuses on criminal defense, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Massachusetts.
How long has John J. Barter practiced law?
John J. Barter has 45+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1981.
Where did John J. Barter go to law school?
John J. Barter earned their education at (J.D., 1981); (B.A., 1975).
How can I contact John J. Barter for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has John J. Barter received?
John J. Barter's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Northeastern University
- 1981
B.A.
University of Massachusetts
- 1975

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Massachusetts
Admitted: 1981
U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts and U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit
Admitted: 1981

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