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About Lee J. Fortier at a glance
Lee J. Fortier is a Pub. Def. based in New Bedford, Massachusetts. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1985), Rhode Island (1993), and Pennsylvania (2000). Educated at Suffolk University (J.D., 1985) and Southeastern Massachusetts University (B.A., 1979). Serands clients in New Bedford, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Lee J. Fortier is a lawyer
- Lee received a B.A. degree from Southeastern Massachusetts University in 1979, and has been licensed for 41 years
- Lee practices in New Bedford, MA
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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 New Bedford 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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