Atty. Stephen James Wright
Stephen James Wright is a lawyer practicing criminal defense. Stephen received a B.A. degree from Franklin & Marshall College in 1978, and has been licensed for 40 years.
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Stephen James Wright is a Principal based in Lawrence, Massachusetts. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on criminal defense. Admitted to practice in New York (1986), Massachusetts (1988), Hawaii (2014), and Pennsylvania (2025). Educated at New England School of Law (J.D., 1985) and Franklin & Marshall College (B.A., 1978). Serves clients in Lawrence, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Stephen James Wright is a lawyer practicing criminal defense
- Stephen received a B.A. degree from Franklin & Marshall College in 1978, and has been licensed for 40 years
- Stephen practices in Lawrence, 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 Lawrence 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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