Atty. Philip B. Posner

Atty. Philip B. Posner

Philip B. Posner is a lawyer practicing land use & zoning, real estate and development, land use and 3 other areas of law.

Wakefield Wakefield 41 yrs experience 41 year
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About Philip B. Posner at a glance

Philip B. Posner is a Member based in Wakefield, Massachusetts, practicing at Philip B. Posner. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, zoning, and environmental. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1985) and U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts (1985). Educated at Suffolk University (J.D., 1985) and State University of New York at Buffalo (B.A., 1979). Active member of Massachusetts Bar Association Massachusetts Conveyancers Association. Serands clients in Wakefield, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Philip B. Posner is a lawyer practicing land use & zoning, real estate and development, land use and 3 other areas of law
  • Philip received a B.A. degree from State University of New York at Buffalo in 1979, and has been licensed for 41 years
  • Philip practices at Philip B. Posner in Wakefield, MA

Practice Areas Explained

Philip B. Posner's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Philip B. Posner handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Land Use & Zoning

Philip B. Posner is one of 40,226 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning attorneys in Massachusetts →

Environmental Law

Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.

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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 Wakefield 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 Philip B. Posner

Where is Philip B. Posner's law office located?
Philip B. Posner's law practice is located in Wakefield, Massachusetts. The firm is Philip B. Posner. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Philip B. Posner handle?
Philip B. Posner focuses on business, real estate, zoning, environmental. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Massachusetts.
How long has Philip B. Posner practiced law?
Philip B. Posner has 41+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1985.
Where did Philip B. Posner go to law school?
Philip B. Posner earned their education at (J.D., 1985); (B.A., 1979).
How can I contact Philip B. Posner for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Suffolk University
- 1985
B.A.
State University of New York at Buffalo
- 1979

Bar Admissions

Massachusetts
Admitted: 1985
U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts
Admitted: 1985

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