Atty. Michelle Raftery
Michelle Raftery is a lawyer practicing business law, debt finance & capital markets, restructuring & insolvency and 2 other areas of law. Michelle received a B.A. degree from Wellesley College in 1985, and has been licensed for 23 years.
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Michelle Raftery is a Partner based in Boston, Massachusetts, practicing at Locke Lord LLP. They have 23+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2003. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, and bankruptcy. Admitted to practice in New York Massachusetts (2003). Educated at Suffolk University Law School (J.D., 1992) and Wellesley College (B.A., 1985). Active member of Memberships Women's Association of Venture & Equity. Serands clients in Boston, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Michelle Raftery is a lawyer practicing business law, debt finance & capital markets, restructuring & insolvency and 2 other areas of law
- Michelle received a B.A. degree from Wellesley College in 1985, and has been licensed for 23 years
- Michelle practices at Locke Lord LLP in Boston, MA and 1 other location
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Michelle Raftery's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michelle Raftery handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Michelle Raftery is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Massachusetts →
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
Michelle Raftery is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Massachusetts →
A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.
Michelle Raftery is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy 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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