Atty. Patrick M. Culhane

Atty. Patrick M. Culhane

Patrick M. Culhane practices at Law Offices of Patrick M.

Braintree Braintree 31 yrs experience 31 year
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Estate Planning & More Attorney · Serving Braintree, MA · 31+ Years Experience

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About Patrick M. Culhane at a Glance

Patrick M. Culhane is a Founder based in Braintree, Massachusetts, practicing at Law Offices of Patrick M. Culhane. They have 31+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1995. Their practice focuses on chapter 7, trusts, contracts, chapter 13, and estate planning. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts (1995). Educated at New England School of Law (J.D., 1994) and University of Massachusetts (B.A., 1973). Active member of Massachusetts and United States District Court for Massachusetts. Serves clients in Braintree, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Patrick M. Culhane

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Practice Areas Explained

Patrick M. Culhane's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Patrick M. Culhane handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Braintree.

Chapter 7 Bankruptcy in Braintree

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Trusts in Braintree

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Contracts in Braintree

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Chapter 13 Bankruptcy in Braintree

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Estate Planning & Probate in Braintree

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Braintree

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 Braintree 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.

Braintree Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Braintree-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Patrick M. Culhane

Where is Patrick M. Culhane's law office located?
Patrick M. Culhane's law practice is located in Braintree, Massachusetts. The firm is Law Offices of Patrick M. Culhane. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Patrick M. Culhane handle?
Patrick M. Culhane focuses on chapter 7, trusts, contracts, chapter 13, estate planning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Massachusetts.
How long has Patrick M. Culhane practiced law?
Patrick M. Culhane has 31+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1995.
Where did Patrick M. Culhane go to law school?
Patrick M. Culhane earned their education at (J.D., 1994); (B.A., 1973).
How can I contact Patrick M. Culhane for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in Braintree Choose Patrick M. Culhane

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Patrick M. Culhane's practice in the field of chapter 7, trusts, contracts, chapter 13, and estate planning.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Patrick M. Culhane brings 31+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering chapter 7, trusts, and contracts, Patrick M. Culhane can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Braintree

A Braintree-based practice means Patrick M. Culhane attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Patrick M. Culhane Handles in Braintree

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Patrick M. Culhane has experience with under Massachusetts law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Last wills and testaments
Estate Planning
Revocable living trusts
Estate Planning
Powers of attorney
Estate Planning
Probate proceedings
Estate Planning

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Patrick M. Culhane directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
New England School of Law
- 1994
B.A.
University of Massachusetts
- 1973

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Massachusetts United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts
Admitted: 1995

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