Atty. Mikaela A. McDermott
Mikaela A. McDermott is a lawyer practicing commercial, employment & labor, communications & media and 2 other areas of law.
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Mikaela A. McDermott is an Off. Of The Mayor based in New Bedford, Massachusetts. They have 27+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1999. Their practice focuses on personal injury, employment, business, litigation, and entertainment. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1999), District of Columbia (2001), New York (2003), and U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (2006). Educated at University of Virginia School of Law (J.D., 1998) and Harvard University (A.B., 1993). Active member of The Association of the Bar of the City of New York. Serands clients in New Bedford, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mikaela A. McDermott is a lawyer practicing commercial, employment & labor, communications & media and 2 other areas of law
- Mikaela received a A.B. degree from Harvard University in 1993, and has been licensed for 27 years
- Mikaela practices in New Bedford, MA
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Mikaela A. McDermott's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Mikaela A. McDermott handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
Mikaela A. McDermott is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Massachusetts →
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
Mikaela A. McDermott is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Massachusetts →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Mikaela A. McDermott is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Massachusetts →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Mikaela A. McDermott is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Massachusetts →
Entertainment lawyers for music, film, sports contracts, talent representation, and IP licensing.
Mikaela A. McDermott is one of 45,946 entertainment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse entertainment 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 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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