Atty. William J. Brisk
William J. Brisk is a lawyer practicing elder law, divorce law, guardianships law and 7 other areas of law.
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William J. Brisk is a Member based in Newton, Massachusetts, practicing at Law Office of William J. Brisk. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on divorce, trusts, probate, estate planning, and poa. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1978) and U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts (1979). Educated at New York University (J.D., 1965) and Brown University (A.B. Johns, 1960). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of President, Massachusetts Chapter, 1996, National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys. Serands clients in Newton, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- William J. Brisk is a lawyer practicing elder law, divorce law, guardianships law and 7 other areas of law
- William received a A.B. degree from Brown University in 1960, and has been licensed for 48 years
- William practices at Law Office of William J. Brisk in Newton, MA
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases William J. Brisk handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.
William J. Brisk is one of 50,487 divorce attorneys indexed nationally. Browse divorce attorneys in Massachusetts →
William J. Brisk is one of 104,172 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Massachusetts →
William J. Brisk is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Massachusetts →
An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
William J. Brisk is one of 226,537 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Massachusetts →
William J. Brisk is one of 33,188 poa attorneys indexed nationally. Browse poa 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 Newton 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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