Atty. John J. Widdison

Atty. John J. Widdison

John J. Widdison is a lawyer practicing personal injury law, workers compensation law, trusts.

Plymouth Plymouth 34 yrs experience 34 year
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Personal Injury Law & More Attorney · Serving Plymouth, MA · 34+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About John J. Widdison at a Glance

John J. Widdison is a Member based in Plymouth, Massachusetts, practicing at Law Office of John Widdison. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Their practice focuses on trusts, personal injury, and workers comp. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1992) and U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts (1993). Educated at Syracuse University (J.D., 1992) and University of Massachusetts (B.A., 1988). Active member of Boston, Massachusetts and American Bar Associations The Association of Trial Lawyers of America Massachusetts Academy of Trial Attorneys. Serves clients in Plymouth, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated November 2026

About John J. Widdison

  • John J. Widdison is a lawyer practicing personal injury law, workers compensation law, trusts
  • John received a B.A. degree from University of Massachusetts in 1988, and has been licensed for 34 years
  • John practices at Law Office of John Widdison in Plymouth, MA

Practice Areas Explained

John J. Widdison's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John J. Widdison handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Plymouth.

Trusts in Plymouth

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Personal Injury in Plymouth

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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Workers Compensation in Plymouth

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

John J. Widdison is one of 54,932 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in Massachusetts →

Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Plymouth

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 Plymouth 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.

Plymouth Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Plymouth-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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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About John J. Widdison

Where is John J. Widdison's law office located?
John J. Widdison's law practice is located in Plymouth, Massachusetts. The firm is Law Office of John Widdison. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John J. Widdison handle?
John J. Widdison focuses on trusts, personal injury, workers comp. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Massachusetts.
How long has John J. Widdison practiced law?
John J. Widdison has 34+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1992.
Where did John J. Widdison go to law school?
John J. Widdison earned their education at (J.D., 1992); (B.A., 1988).
How can I contact John J. Widdison for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in Plymouth Choose John J. Widdison

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. Widdison's practice in the field of trusts, personal injury, and workers comp.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

John J. Widdison brings 34+ 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 Massachusetts and U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts, John J. Widdison can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering trusts, personal injury, and workers comp, John J. Widdison can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Plymouth

A Plymouth-based practice means John J. Widdison 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. Widdison Handles in Plymouth

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters John J. Widdison has experience with under Massachusetts law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Car accident injury claims
Personal Injury
Slip and fall cases
Personal Injury
Wrongful death suits
Personal Injury
Workers' compensation appeals
Personal Injury
Work-related injury claims
Workers Comp
Occupational disease benefits
Workers Comp
Employer retaliation
Workers Comp
Disability rating disputes
Workers Comp

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact John J. Widdison directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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John J. Widdison's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Syracuse University
- 1992
B.A.
University of Massachusetts
- 1988

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Massachusetts
Admitted: 1992
U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts
Admitted: 1993

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