Atty. Mark Michael Christopher

Atty. Mark Michael Christopher

Mark Michael Christopher is a lawyer practicing estate planning, trusts, private client & trust. Mark received a B.A. degree from Brown University in 1982, and has been licensed for 41 years.

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Profile Summary

About Mark Michael Christopher at a Glance

Mark Michael Christopher is a Director based in Boston, Massachusetts, practicing at Goulston & Storrs PC. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Their practice focuses on trusts and estate planning. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1985). Educated at Boston University School of Law (LL.M. Taxation, 1989) and Brown University (B.A., 1982). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of past-chair, trusts and estates section, Boston Bar Association Boston Bar Association. Serves clients in Boston, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About Mark Michael Christopher

  • Mark Michael Christopher is a lawyer practicing estate planning, trusts, private client & trust
  • Mark received a B.A. degree from Brown University in 1982, and has been licensed for 41 years
  • Mark practices at Goulston & Storrs PC in Boston, MA

Practice Areas Explained

Mark Michael Christopher's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Mark Michael Christopher handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Boston.

Trusts in Boston

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Estate Planning & Probate in Boston

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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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Boston

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 venue, 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.

Boston Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Boston-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Mark Michael Christopher

Where is Mark Michael Christopher's law office located?
Mark Michael Christopher's law practice is located in Boston, Massachusetts. The firm is Goulston & Storrs PC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Mark Michael Christopher handle?
Mark Michael Christopher focuses on trusts, estate planning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Massachusetts.
How long has Mark Michael Christopher practiced law?
Mark Michael Christopher has 41+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1985.
Where did Mark Michael Christopher go to law school?
Mark Michael Christopher earned their education at (LL.M. Taxation, 1989); (B.A., 1982).
How can I contact Mark Michael Christopher for a consultation?
You can contact Mark Michael Christopher 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 Mark Michael Christopher received?
Mark Michael Christopher's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Boston Choose Mark Michael Christopher

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Mark Michael Christopher's practice in the field of trusts and estate planning.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Mark Michael Christopher brings 41+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering trusts and estate planning, Mark Michael Christopher can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Boston

A Boston-based practice means Mark Michael Christopher attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Mark Michael Christopher Handles in Boston

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Mark Michael Christopher has experience with under Massachusetts law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Last wills and testaments
Estate Planning
Revocable living trusts
Estate Planning
Powers of attorney
Estate Planning
Probate proceedings
Estate Planning

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Mark Michael Christopher directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Mark Michael Christopher's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

LL.M. Taxation
Boston University School of Law
- 1989
B.A.
Brown University
- 1982

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Massachusetts
Admitted: 1985

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