Atty. Melvyn W. Altman

Atty. Melvyn W. Altman

Melvyn W. Altman is a lawyer practicing municipal law, tax litigation, foreclosures and 2 other areas of law.

Springfield Springfield 45 yrs experience 45 year
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About Melvyn W. Altman at a glance

Melvyn W. Altman is an Asst. Assoc. City Solr., Law Dept. of the City of Springfield based in Springfield, Massachusetts. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Their practice focuses on tax, tax litigation, foreclosure, and government. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1981) and U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts (1982). Educated at Western New England College (J.D., 1981) and University of Massachusetts (B.A., 1976). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Springfield, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Melvyn W. Altman is a lawyer practicing municipal law, tax litigation, foreclosures and 2 other areas of law
  • Melvyn received a B.A. degree from University of Massachusetts in 1976, and has been licensed for 45 years
  • Melvyn practices in Springfield, MA

Practice Areas Explained

Melvyn W. Altman's Areas of Practice

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

Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

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Tax Litigation

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Foreclosure Defense

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Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

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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 Springfield 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

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Where is Melvyn W. Altman's law office located?
Melvyn W. Altman's law practice is located in Springfield, Massachusetts. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Melvyn W. Altman handle?
Melvyn W. Altman focuses on tax, tax litigation, foreclosure, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Massachusetts.
How long has Melvyn W. Altman practiced law?
Melvyn W. Altman has 45+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1981.
Where did Melvyn W. Altman go to law school?
Melvyn W. Altman earned their education at (J.D., 1981); (B.A., 1976).
How can I contact Melvyn W. Altman for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Melvyn W. Altman received?
Melvyn W. Altman's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Western New England College
- 1981
B.A.
University of Massachusetts
- 1976

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Massachusetts
Admitted: 1981
U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts
Admitted: 1982

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