Atty. Michael Avitzur
Michael Avitzur is a lawyer practicing family. Michael has been licensed for 29 years.
Family Attorney · Serving Boston, MA · 29+ Years Experience
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About Michael Avitzur at a Glance
Michael Avitzur is an Off. of Sen. Cynthia Stone Creem based in Boston, Massachusetts. They have 29+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1997. Their practice focuses on family law. Admitted to practice in New York (1997) and Massachusetts (2006). Serves clients in Boston, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Michael Avitzur
- Michael Avitzur is a lawyer practicing family
- Michael has been licensed for 29 years
- Michael practices in Boston, MA
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Michael Avitzur's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael Avitzur handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Boston.
Family Law in Boston
Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
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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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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Boston Choose Michael Avitzur
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 Michael Avitzur's practice in the field of family law.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Michael Avitzur brings 29+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in New York and Massachusetts, Michael Avitzur can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Focused Family Law Practice
Concentrating on family law means Michael Avitzur's knowledge of relevant statutes, case law, and procedural nuances stays current — unlike generalist practices that spread attention across unrelated fields.
Local Presence in Boston
A Boston-based practice means Michael Avitzur 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 Michael Avitzur Handles in Boston
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