Atty. Peter M. Barlow

Atty. Peter M. Barlow

Peter M. Barlow is a lawyer practicing divorce & separation, domestic relations.

Boston Boston 43 yrs experience 43 year
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Profile Summary

About Peter M. Barlow at a glance

Peter M. Barlow is a Member based in Boston, Massachusetts, practicing at Kates & Barlow, P.C.. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Their practice focuses on divorce and family law. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1983) and U.S. Court of Military Appeals (1984). Educated at Boston University (J.D., 1983) and Xavier University (B.A., 1980). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Boston and Massachusetts (Member, Sections on: Family Law Employment Law) Bar Associations. Serands clients in Boston, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Peter M. Barlow is a lawyer practicing divorce & separation, domestic relations
  • Peter received a B.A. degree from Xavier University in 1980, and has been licensed for 43 years
  • Peter practices at Kates & Barlow, P.C. in Boston, MA

Practice Areas Explained

Peter M. Barlow's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Peter M. Barlow handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

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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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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 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Peter M. Barlow

Where is Peter M. Barlow's law office located?
Peter M. Barlow's law practice is located in Boston, Massachusetts. The firm is Kates & Barlow, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Peter M. Barlow handle?
Peter M. Barlow focuses on divorce, family law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Massachusetts.
How long has Peter M. Barlow practiced law?
Peter M. Barlow has 43+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1983.
Where did Peter M. Barlow go to law school?
Peter M. Barlow earned their education at (J.D., 1983); (B.A., 1980).
How can I contact Peter M. Barlow for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Peter M. Barlow received?
Peter M. Barlow's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Boston University
- 1983
B.A.
Xavier University
- 1980

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Massachusetts
Admitted: 1983
U.S. Court of Military Appeals
Admitted: 1984

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