Atty. Joseph Melone

Atty. Joseph Melone

Joseph Melone is a lawyer practicing real estate, probate, estate planning. Joseph received a A.B. degree from College of the Holy Cross in 1974, and has been licensed for 47 years.

Waltham Waltham 47 yrs experience 47 year
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Profile Summary

About Joseph Melone at a glance

Joseph Melone is a Member based in Waltham, Massachusetts, practicing at Harnish, Jenney, Mitchell & Resh, LLP. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on probate, estate planning, and real estate. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1979). Educated at Suffolk University (J.D., 1979) and College of the Holy Cross (A.B., 1974). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Massachusetts and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Waltham, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Joseph Melone is a lawyer practicing real estate, probate, estate planning
  • Joseph received a A.B. degree from College of the Holy Cross in 1974, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • Joseph practices at Harnish, Jenney, Mitchell & Resh, LLP in Waltham, MA

Practice Areas Explained

Joseph Melone's Areas of Practice

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

Probate

Joseph Melone is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Massachusetts →

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.

Joseph Melone is one of 226,537 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Massachusetts →

Real Estate Law

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

Joseph Melone 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 Waltham 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 Melone

Where is Joseph Melone's law office located?
Joseph Melone's law practice is located in Waltham, Massachusetts. The firm is Harnish, Jenney, Mitchell & Resh, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Joseph Melone handle?
Joseph Melone focuses on probate, estate planning, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Massachusetts.
How long has Joseph Melone practiced law?
Joseph Melone has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did Joseph Melone go to law school?
Joseph Melone earned their education at (J.D., 1979); (A.B., 1974).
How can I contact Joseph Melone for a consultation?
You can contact Joseph Melone 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 Melone received?
Joseph Melone's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Suffolk University
- 1979
A.B.
College of the Holy Cross
- 1974

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Massachusetts
Admitted: 1979

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