Atty. Michael J. Akerson
Michael J. Akerson is a lawyer practicing general practice, civil trials, criminal trials and 8 other areas of law.
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About Michael J. Akerson at a glance
Michael J. Akerson is a Partner based in Worcester, Massachusetts, practicing at Reardon, Joyce & Akerson, PC. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Their practice focuses on wills, probate, personal injury, criminal defense, and employment. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1991), U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts (1991), and U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit U.S. Supreme Court (2000). Educated at Western New England College School of Law (J.D., 1991) and Connecticut College (B.A. Economics, 1986). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of Worcester County and Massachusetts Bar Associations. Serands clients in Worcester, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Michael J. Akerson is a lawyer practicing general practice, civil trials, criminal trials and 8 other areas of law
- Michael received a B.A. degree from Connecticut College in 1986, and has been licensed for 35 years
- Michael practices at Reardon, Joyce & Akerson, PC in Worcester, MA
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Michael J. Akerson is one of 34,541 wills attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wills attorneys in Massachusetts →
Michael J. Akerson is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Massachusetts →
Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
Michael J. Akerson is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Massachusetts →
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
Michael J. Akerson is one of 214,270 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in Massachusetts →
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
Michael J. Akerson is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Massachusetts →
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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 Worcester 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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