Atty. John S. Spinale

Atty. John S. Spinale

John S. Spinale is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, criminal law, domestic relations law.

Halifax Halifax 37 yrs experience 37 year
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About John S. Spinale at a glance

John S. Spinale is a criminal defense, family law, and litigation attorney based in Halifax, Massachusetts. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1989). Educated at Western New England School of Law (J.D., 1988) and Bates College (B.A., 1985). Serands clients in Halifax, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • John S. Spinale is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, criminal law, domestic relations law
  • John received a B.A. degree from Bates College in 1985, and has been licensed for 37 years
  • John practices in Halifax, MA

Practice Areas Explained

John S. Spinale's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John S. Spinale 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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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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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 Halifax 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 S. Spinale

Where is John S. Spinale's law office located?
John S. Spinale's law practice is located in Halifax, Massachusetts. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John S. Spinale handle?
John S. Spinale focuses on criminal defense, family law, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Massachusetts.
How long has John S. Spinale practiced law?
John S. Spinale has 37+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1989.
Where did John S. Spinale go to law school?
John S. Spinale earned their education at (J.D., 1988); (B.A., 1985).
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Education

J.D.
Western New England School of Law
- 1988
B.A.
Bates College
- 1985

Bar Admissions

Massachusetts
Admitted: 1989

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