Atty. John S. Wessler

Atty. John S. Wessler

John S. Wessler is a lawyer practicing commercial, tenants rights, eviction defense and 8 other areas of law.

Lawrence Lawrence 49 yrs experience 49 year
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Profile Summary

About John S. Wessler at a glance

John S. Wessler is a Partner based in Lawrence, Massachusetts, practicing at Wessler & Wasserman. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury, employment, business, and workers comp. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts New Hampshire U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts U.S. District Court, Dist (1977). Educated at Northeastern University School of Law (J.D., 1977) and University of Oxford, England (M.A. Philosophy, 1974). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Lawrence, Massachusetts and New Hampshire Bar Associations Massachusetts Academy of Trial Attorneys. Serands clients in Lawrence, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • John S. Wessler is a lawyer practicing commercial, tenants rights, eviction defense and 8 other areas of law
  • John received a M.A. degree from University of Oxford, England in 1974, and has been licensed for 49 years
  • John practices at Wessler & Wasserman in Lawrence, MA

Practice Areas Explained

John S. Wessler's Areas of Practice

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

Medical Malpractice

Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.

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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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Employment Law

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

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

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

John S. Wessler is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Massachusetts →

Workers Compensation

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

John S. Wessler is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp 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 Lawrence 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. Wessler

Where is John S. Wessler's law office located?
John S. Wessler's law practice is located in Lawrence, Massachusetts. The firm is Wessler & Wasserman. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John S. Wessler handle?
John S. Wessler focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury, employment, business, workers comp. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Massachusetts.
How long has John S. Wessler practiced law?
John S. Wessler has 49+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1977.
Where did John S. Wessler go to law school?
John S. Wessler earned their education at (J.D., 1977); (M.A. Philosophy, 1974).
How can I contact John S. Wessler for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has John S. Wessler received?
John S. Wessler's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Northeastern University School of Law
- 1977
M.A. Philosophy
University of Oxford, England
- 1974

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Massachusetts New Hampshire U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts U.S. District Court, Dist
Admitted: 1977

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