Atty. Michael C. Shea

Atty. Michael C. Shea

Michael C. Shea is a lawyer practicing family law, probate and estate administration, conveyancing and 4 other areas of law.

Gloucester Gloucester 51 yrs experience 51 year
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Profile Summary

About Michael C. Shea at a glance

Michael C. Shea is a Member based in Gloucester, Massachusetts, practicing at Pino & Shea. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Their practice focuses on formation, probate, family law, business, and real estate. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1975), U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts (1986), and U.S. Supreme Court (1988). Educated at New England School of Law (J.D., 1975) and Central Missouri State University (B.S., 1969). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Cape Ann, Essex County and Massachusetts Bar Associations Massachusetts Conveyancers Association. Serands clients in Gloucester, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Michael C. Shea is a lawyer practicing family law, probate and estate administration, conveyancing and 4 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.S. degree from Central Missouri State University in 1969, and has been licensed for 51 years
  • Michael practices at Pino & Shea in Gloucester, MA

Practice Areas Explained

Michael C. Shea's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael C. Shea handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business Formation

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Probate

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Family Law

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Business & Corporate Law

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Real Estate Law

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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 Gloucester 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

Common questions about Michael C. Shea

Where is Michael C. Shea's law office located?
Michael C. Shea's law practice is located in Gloucester, Massachusetts. The firm is Pino & Shea. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael C. Shea handle?
Michael C. Shea focuses on formation, probate, family law, business, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Massachusetts.
How long has Michael C. Shea practiced law?
Michael C. Shea has 51+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1975.
Where did Michael C. Shea go to law school?
Michael C. Shea earned their education at (J.D., 1975); (B.S., 1969).
How can I contact Michael C. Shea for a consultation?
You can contact Michael C. Shea 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 Michael C. Shea received?
Michael C. Shea's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
New England School of Law
- 1975
B.S.
Central Missouri State University
- 1969

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Massachusetts
Admitted: 1975
U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts
Admitted: 1986
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1988

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