Atty. Joseph Louis Hern

Atty. Joseph Louis Hern

Joseph Louis Hern is a lawyer practicing investment management, general corporate law, estate planning law and 3 other areas of law. Joseph received a B.A. degree from University of Massachusetts at Amherst in 1977, and has been licensed for 46 years.

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Profile Summary

About Joseph Louis Hern at a glance

Joseph Louis Hern is a Member based in Boston, Massachusetts, practicing at Flanagan & Hern LLP. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on estate planning, business, and real estate. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1980). Educated at Boston College (J.D., 1980) and University of Massachusetts at Amherst (B.A., 1977). Active member of International (Committee on Investment Companies, Funds and Trusts) and Massachusetts Bar Associations. Serands clients in Boston, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Joseph Louis Hern is a lawyer practicing investment management, general corporate law, estate planning law and 3 other areas of law
  • Joseph received a B.A. degree from University of Massachusetts at Amherst in 1977, and has been licensed for 46 years
  • Joseph practices at Flanagan & Hern LLP in Boston, MA

Practice Areas Explained

Joseph Louis Hern's Areas of Practice

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

Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Business & Corporate Law

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

Joseph Louis Hern 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 Louis Hern is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate 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 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Joseph Louis Hern

Where is Joseph Louis Hern's law office located?
Joseph Louis Hern's law practice is located in Boston, Massachusetts. The firm is Flanagan & Hern LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Joseph Louis Hern handle?
Joseph Louis Hern focuses on estate planning, business, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Massachusetts.
How long has Joseph Louis Hern practiced law?
Joseph Louis Hern has 46+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1980.
Where did Joseph Louis Hern go to law school?
Joseph Louis Hern earned their education at (J.D., 1980); (B.A., 1977).
How can I contact Joseph Louis Hern for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Boston College
- 1980
B.A.
University of Massachusetts at Amherst
- 1977

Bar Admissions

Massachusetts
Admitted: 1980

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