Atty. Joseph B. Green

Atty. Joseph B. Green

Joseph B. Green is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, personal injury law, special education and 3 other areas of law.

Newton Newton 49 yrs experience 49 year
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Profile Summary

About Joseph B. Green at a glance

Joseph B. Green is a Partner based in Newton, Massachusetts, practicing at Kotin, Crabtree & Strong, LLP. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Their practice focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, juvenile, litigation, and education. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1977) and U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit (1978). Educated at Harvard Law School (J.D., 1976) and Yale University (B.A., 1969). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Newton, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Joseph B. Green is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, personal injury law, special education and 3 other areas of law
  • Joseph received a B.A. degree from Yale University in 1969, and has been licensed for 49 years
  • Joseph practices at Kotin, Crabtree & Strong, LLP in Newton, MA

Practice Areas Explained

Joseph B. Green's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Joseph B. Green handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

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.

Joseph B. Green is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Massachusetts →

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.

Joseph B. Green is one of 214,270 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in Massachusetts →

Juvenile Law

Joseph B. Green is one of 30,631 juvenile attorneys indexed nationally. Browse juvenile attorneys in Massachusetts →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

Joseph B. Green is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Massachusetts →

Education Law

Education attorneys for special education (IEP), school discipline, Title IX, and student rights.

Joseph B. Green is one of 24,079 education attorneys indexed nationally. Browse education 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 Newton 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 Joseph B. Green

Where is Joseph B. Green's law office located?
Joseph B. Green's law practice is located in Newton, Massachusetts. The firm is Kotin, Crabtree & Strong, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Joseph B. Green handle?
Joseph B. Green focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, juvenile, litigation, education. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Massachusetts.
How long has Joseph B. Green practiced law?
Joseph B. Green has 49+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1977.
Where did Joseph B. Green go to law school?
Joseph B. Green earned their education at (J.D., 1976); (B.A., 1969).
How can I contact Joseph B. Green for a consultation?
You can contact Joseph B. Green directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Joseph B. Green received?
Joseph B. Green's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Harvard Law School
- 1976
B.A.
Yale University
- 1969

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Massachusetts
Admitted: 1977
U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit
Admitted: 1978

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