Atty. Philip H. Whitehead
Philip H. Whitehead is a lawyer practicing family, divorce & separation, criminal defense and 4 other areas of law.
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About Philip H. Whitehead at a glance
Philip H. Whitehead is a car accidents, divorce, child custody, criminal defense, and family law attorney based in Allston, Massachusetts. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1977). Educated at New England School of Law (JD, 1974). Serands clients in Allston, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Philip H. Whitehead is a lawyer practicing family, divorce & separation, criminal defense and 4 other areas of law
- Philip has been licensed for 49 years
- Philip practices in Allston, MA
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Philip H. Whitehead's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Philip H. Whitehead handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.
Philip H. Whitehead is one of 36,807 car accidents attorneys indexed nationally. Browse car accidents attorneys in Massachusetts →
A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.
Philip H. Whitehead is one of 50,487 divorce attorneys indexed nationally. Browse divorce attorneys in Massachusetts →
Philip H. Whitehead is one of 31,241 child custody attorneys indexed nationally. Browse child custody attorneys in Massachusetts →
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
Philip H. Whitehead is one of 214,270 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in Massachusetts →
Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
Philip H. Whitehead is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law 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 Allston 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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