Atty. John W. Cobb

Atty. John W. Cobb

John W. Cobb is a lawyer practicing trusts and estates, taxation.

Cambridge Cambridge 72 yrs experience 72 year
Call (828) 617-0419 Book Appointment

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About John W. Cobb at a glance

John W. Cobb is a trusts and tax attorney based in Cambridge, Massachusetts. They have 72+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1954. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1954). Educated at University of Pennsylvania LL.B. (—) and Harvard University A.B. (—). Serands clients in Cambridge, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • John W. Cobb is a lawyer practicing trusts and estates, taxation
  • John received a A.B. degree from Harvard University, and has been licensed for 72 years
  • John practices in Cambridge, MA

Practice Areas Explained

John W. Cobb's Areas of Practice

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

Trusts

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Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court 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 Cambridge 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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Where is John W. Cobb's law office located?
John W. Cobb's law practice is located in Cambridge, Massachusetts. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John W. Cobb handle?
John W. Cobb focuses on trusts, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Massachusetts.
How long has John W. Cobb practiced law?
John W. Cobb has 72+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1954.
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Practice Areas

Education

University of Pennsylvania LL.B.
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Harvard University A.B.
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Bar Admissions

Massachusetts
Admitted: 1954

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