Atty. Michael James Suneson
Michael James Suneson is a lawyer practicing general criminal law, civil practice before state and federal courts, criminal defense and 1 other area of law. Michael received a B.S. degree from Boston University in 1974, and has been licensed for 43 years.
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Michael James Suneson is a Member based in Fall River, Massachusetts, practicing at Michael J. Suneson. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, litigation, and civil rights. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1983). Educated at Franklin Pierce Law Center (J.D., 1983) and Boston University (B.S., 1974). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Taunton, Fall River and Massachusetts Bar Associations Massachusetts Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. Serands clients in Fall River, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Michael James Suneson is a lawyer practicing general criminal law, civil practice before state and federal courts, criminal defense and 1 other area of law
- Michael received a B.S. degree from Boston University in 1974, and has been licensed for 43 years
- Michael practices at Michael J. Suneson in Fall River, MA
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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 Fall River 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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