Atty. John J.E. Markham II
John J.E. Markham II is a lawyer practicing civil and criminal fraud, tax fraud, securities fraud and 5 other areas of law.
Civil and Criminal Fraud & More Attorney · Serving Boston, MA · 53+ Years Experience
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About John J.E. Markham II at a Glance
John J.E. Markham II is a Member based in Boston, Massachusetts, practicing at Markham & Read. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Their practice focuses on drug crimes, criminal defense, tax, and white collar. Admitted to practice in New York (1973), U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (1973), California (1976), and U.S. District Court, Northern District of California (1976). Educated at Washington & Lee University (J.D., 1972) and Roanoke College (B.A., 1969). Serves clients in Boston, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About John J.E. Markham II
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- Markham II is a lawyer practicing civil and criminal fraud, tax fraud, securities fraud and 5 other areas of law
- John J.E. received a B.A. degree from Roanoke College in 1969, and has been licensed for 53 years
- John J.E. practices at Markham & Read in Boston, MA and 1 other location
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John J.E. Markham II's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John J.E. Markham II handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Boston.
Drug Crimes in Boston
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Criminal Defense in Boston
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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Tax Law in Boston
Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.
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White Collar Crimes in Boston
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Boston
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 venue, 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.
Boston Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Boston-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Boston Choose John J.E. Markham II
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish John J.E. Markham II's practice in the field of drug crimes, criminal defense, tax, and white collar.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
John J.E. Markham II brings 53+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in New York, U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York, and California, John J.E. Markham II can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering drug crimes, criminal defense, and tax, John J.E. Markham II can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Boston
A Boston-based practice means John J.E. Markham II attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Case Types
Common Legal Issues John J.E. Markham II Handles in Boston
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