Atty. Michael L. Altman
Michael L. Altman is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, criminal litigation, employment law and 2 other areas of law.
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About Michael L. Altman at a glance
Michael L. Altman is a Partner based in Boston, Massachusetts. They have 60+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1966. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, employment, litigation, and civil rights. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1966), New York (1967), and Arizona U.S. Supreme Court (1976). Educated at Boston College (LL.B. Harvard, 1966) and Bowdoin College A.B. (—). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Boston, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Michael L. Altman is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, criminal litigation, employment law and 2 other areas of law
- Michael received a A.B. degree from Bowdoin College, and has been licensed for 60 years
- Michael practices in Boston, MA
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Michael L. Altman's Areas of Practice
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A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
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Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
Michael L. Altman is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Massachusetts →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Michael L. Altman is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Massachusetts →
Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.
Michael L. Altman is one of 70,245 civil rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse civil rights 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 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 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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