Atty. John James Hanrahan

Atty. John James Hanrahan

John James Hanrahan is a lawyer practicing administrative law, ethics & professional responsibility, criminal law civil litigation and 47 other areas of law. John received a B.A. degree from University of Western Ontario in 1986, and has been licensed for 35 years.

Haverhill Haverhill 35 yrs experience 35 year
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About John James Hanrahan at a glance

John James Hanrahan is a Pros. Coun. based in Haverhill, Massachusetts, practicing at The Law Offices of John J. Hanrahan, PLLC. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Their practice focuses on divorce, child custody, personal injury, criminal defense, and family law. Admitted to practice in Ontario (1991) and Massachusetts (1997). Educated at Queen's University Law School (LL.B., 1989) and University of Western Ontario (B.A., 1986). Serands clients in Haverhill, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • John James Hanrahan is a lawyer practicing administrative law, ethics & professional responsibility, criminal law civil litigation and 47 other areas of law
  • John received a B.A. degree from University of Western Ontario in 1986, and has been licensed for 35 years
  • John practices at The Law Offices of John J. Hanrahan, PLLC in Haverhill, MA

Practice Areas Explained

John James Hanrahan's Areas of Practice

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

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

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Child Custody & Visitation

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Personal Injury

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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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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Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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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 Haverhill 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 James Hanrahan

Where is John James Hanrahan's law office located?
John James Hanrahan's law practice is located in Haverhill, Massachusetts. The firm is The Law Offices of John J. Hanrahan, PLLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John James Hanrahan handle?
John James Hanrahan focuses on divorce, child custody, personal injury, criminal defense, family law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Massachusetts.
How long has John James Hanrahan practiced law?
John James Hanrahan has 35+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1991.
Where did John James Hanrahan go to law school?
John James Hanrahan earned their education at (LL.B., 1989); (B.A., 1986).
How can I contact John James Hanrahan for a consultation?
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Education

LL.B.
Queen's University Law School
- 1989
B.A.
University of Western Ontario
- 1986

Bar Admissions

Ontario
Admitted: 1991
Massachusetts
Admitted: 1997

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