Atty. Michael W. Coveney

Atty. Michael W. Coveney

Michael W. Coveney is a lawyer practicing family, criminal defense, litigation and 3 other areas of law.

New Bedford New Bedford 12 yrs experience 12 year
Call (774) 813-2001 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Michael W. Coveney at a glance

Michael W. Coveney is a criminal defense, family law, real estate, creditor rights, and litigation attorney based in New Bedford, Massachusetts. They have 12+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2014. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (2014). Serands clients in New Bedford, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Michael W. Coveney is a lawyer practicing family, criminal defense, litigation and 3 other areas of law
  • Michael has been licensed for 12 years
  • Michael practices in New Bedford, MA

Practice Areas Explained

Michael W. Coveney's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

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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Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Creditor Rights & Collections

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Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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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 New Bedford 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 W. Coveney

Where is Michael W. Coveney's law office located?
Michael W. Coveney's law practice is located in New Bedford, Massachusetts. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael W. Coveney handle?
Michael W. Coveney focuses on criminal defense, family law, real estate, creditor rights, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Massachusetts.
How long has Michael W. Coveney practiced law?
Michael W. Coveney has 12+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2014.
How can I contact Michael W. Coveney for a consultation?
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Bar Admissions

Massachusetts
Admitted: 2014

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