Atty. Phillips Axten
Phillips Axten is a lawyer practicing business/corporate, labor, wills, trusts and estates. Phillips received a B.A. degree from Harvard University in 1972, and has been licensed for 49 years.
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Phillips Axten is a trusts, employment, and business attorney based in Marblehead, Massachusetts. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1977), U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts (1978), and U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit (1985). Educated at Boston University (J.D., 1976) and Harvard University (B.A., 1972). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Marblehead, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Phillips Axten is a lawyer practicing business/corporate, labor, wills, trusts and estates
- Phillips received a B.A. degree from Harvard University in 1972, and has been licensed for 49 years
- Phillips practices in Marblehead, MA
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Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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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 Marblehead 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.
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