Atty. Michelle DeCourcey
Michelle DeCourcey is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, divorce & separation. Michelle has been licensed for 20 years.
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About Michelle DeCourcey at a glance
Michelle DeCourcey is an Essex Co. Dist. Atty. based in Charlestown, Massachusetts. They have 20+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2006. Their practice focuses on divorce and criminal defense. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (2006). Educated at Suffolk University Law School (JD, 2006). Serves clients in Charlestown, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Michelle DeCourcey is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, divorce & separation
- Michelle has been licensed for 20 years
- Michelle practices in Charlestown, MA
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michelle DeCourcey handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.
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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.
Michelle DeCourcey is one of 190,900 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in Massachusetts →
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 Charlestown 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 venue, 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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