Atty. John Thacher McNeil
John Thacher McNeil is a lawyer practicing environment, criminal law, criminal prosecution. John received a A.B. degree from University of California at Berkeley in 1982, and has been licensed for 39 years.
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John Thacher McNeil is an Asst. U.S. Atty. based in Boston, Massachusetts. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Their practice focuses on criminal defense and environmental. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1987) and U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit (1987). Educated at Harvard Law School (J.D., 1987) and University of California at Berkeley (A.B., 1982). Serands clients in Boston, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- John Thacher McNeil is a lawyer practicing environment, criminal law, criminal prosecution
- John received a A.B. degree from University of California at Berkeley in 1982, and has been licensed for 39 years
- John practices in Boston, MA
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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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Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.
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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 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 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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