Atty. Michael K. Gillis
Member, Board of Directors, Catholic Lawyers Guild. Member, Christian Legal Society.
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About Michael K. Gillis at a glance
Michael K. Gillis is a Member based in Newton, Massachusetts, practicing at Gillis & Bikofsky, P.C.. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on dui/dwi, wrongful death, personal injury, criminal defense, and employment. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1982), U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts (1983), U.S. Supreme Court (1988), and U.S. Court of Appeals (1996). Educated at Suffolk University Law School (J.D., 1982) and Boston College (B.A., 1979). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Norfolk and Massachusetts. Serands clients in Newton, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Member, Board of Directors, Catholic Lawyers Guild
- Member, Christian Legal Society
- Trustee, Suffolk University Board of Trustees, 1996-1999
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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 Newton 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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