Atty. John J. Clifford

Atty. John J. Clifford

John J. Clifford is a lawyer practicing labor and employment, estate planning, municipal law and 1 other area of law.

Hanover Hanover 31 yrs experience 31 year
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Profile Summary

About John J. Clifford at a glance

John J. Clifford is a Member based in Hanover, Massachusetts, practicing at Clifford and Kenny, LLP. They have 31+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1995. Their practice focuses on estate planning, employment, and government. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1995). Educated at New England School of Law (J.D., 1995) and University of Massachusetts (B.A., 1980). Serands clients in Hanover, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • John J. Clifford is a lawyer practicing labor and employment, estate planning, municipal law and 1 other area of law
  • John received a B.A. degree from University of Massachusetts in 1980, and has been licensed for 31 years
  • John practices at Clifford and Kenny, LLP in Hanover, MA

Practice Areas Explained

John J. Clifford's Areas of Practice

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

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.

John J. Clifford is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Massachusetts →

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

John J. Clifford is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Massachusetts →

Government & Administrative Law

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

John J. Clifford is one of 132,225 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government attorneys in Massachusetts →

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 Hanover 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. Clifford

Where is John J. Clifford's law office located?
John J. Clifford's law practice is located in Hanover, Massachusetts. The firm is Clifford and Kenny, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John J. Clifford handle?
John J. Clifford focuses on estate planning, employment, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Massachusetts.
How long has John J. Clifford practiced law?
John J. Clifford has 31+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1995.
Where did John J. Clifford go to law school?
John J. Clifford earned their education at (J.D., 1995); (B.A., 1980).
How can I contact John J. Clifford for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
New England School of Law
- 1995
B.A.
University of Massachusetts
- 1980

Bar Admissions

Massachusetts
Admitted: 1995

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