Atty. Joseph G. Shea

Atty. Joseph G. Shea

Joseph G. Shea is a lawyer practicing real estate, creditors rights, banking and 2 other areas of law.

Malden Malden 45 yrs experience 45 year
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Profile Summary

About Joseph G. Shea at a glance

Joseph G. Shea is a business, real estate, creditor rights, and civil rights attorney based in Malden, Massachusetts. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1981) and U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts and U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit (1982). Educated at University of San Diego (J.D., 1981) and Boston College (A.B. Sam, 1974). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Malden, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Joseph G. Shea is a lawyer practicing real estate, creditors rights, banking and 2 other areas of law
  • Joseph received a A.B. degree from Boston College in 1974, and has been licensed for 45 years
  • Joseph practices in Malden, MA

Practice Areas Explained

Joseph G. Shea's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

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

Joseph G. Shea is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Massachusetts →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

Joseph G. Shea is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Massachusetts →

Creditor Rights & Collections

Joseph G. Shea is one of 42,948 creditor rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse creditor rights attorneys in Massachusetts →

Civil Rights

Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.

Joseph G. Shea is one of 70,245 civil rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse civil rights 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 Malden 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 G. Shea

Where is Joseph G. Shea's law office located?
Joseph G. Shea's law practice is located in Malden, Massachusetts. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Joseph G. Shea handle?
Joseph G. Shea focuses on business, real estate, creditor rights, civil rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Massachusetts.
How long has Joseph G. Shea practiced law?
Joseph G. Shea has 45+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1981.
Where did Joseph G. Shea go to law school?
Joseph G. Shea earned their education at (J.D., 1981); (A.B. Sam, 1974).
How can I contact Joseph G. Shea for a consultation?
You can contact Joseph G. Shea 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 G. Shea received?
Joseph G. Shea's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of San Diego
- 1981
A.B. Sam
Boston College
- 1974

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Massachusetts
Admitted: 1981
U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts and U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit
Admitted: 1982

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