Atty. Lawrence T. Perera
Lawrence T. Perera is a lawyer practicing trust law, probate, estate planning and 1 other area of law.
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Lawrence T. Perera is an Of Counsel based in Boston, Massachusetts, practicing at Hemenway & Barnes LLP. They have 65+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1961. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, and estate planning. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1961), U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts (1963), U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit (1964), and U.S. Supreme Court (1973). Educated at Harvard University Law School (LL.B., 1961) and Harvard University (A.B., 1957). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Boston, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Lawrence T. Perera is a lawyer practicing trust law, probate, estate planning and 1 other area of law
- Lawrence received a A.B. degree from Harvard University in 1957, and has been licensed for 65 years
- Lawrence practices at Hemenway & Barnes LLP in Boston, MA
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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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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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