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About Robert J. Canavan at a glance
Robert J. Canavan is an attorney based in Hingham, Massachusetts. They have 59+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1967. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1967) and U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts (1970). Educated at Suffolk University (J.D., 1966) and Suffolk University (B.A., 1964). Serves clients in Hingham, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Robert J. Canavan is a lawyer
- Robert received a B.A. degree from Suffolk University in 1964, and has been licensed for 59 years
- Robert practices in Hingham, MA
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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 Hingham 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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