Atty. William J. Galvin

Atty. William J. Galvin

William J. Galvin is a lawyer practicing criminal defense.

Westwood Westwood 24 yrs experience 24 year
Call (781) 375-9045 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About William J. Galvin at a glance

William J. Galvin is a Co. Dist. Atty. based in Westwood, Massachusetts. They have 24+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2002. Their practice focuses on criminal defense. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (2002). Educated at New England School of Law (J.D., 2001) and Lona College (B.A., 1995). Serands clients in Westwood, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • William J. Galvin is a lawyer practicing criminal defense
  • William received a B.A. degree from Lona College in 1995, and has been licensed for 24 years
  • William practices in Westwood, MA

Practice Areas Explained

William J. Galvin's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases William J. Galvin handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Criminal Defense

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Jurisdictional Context

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 Westwood 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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Where is William J. Galvin's law office located?
William J. Galvin's law practice is located in Westwood, Massachusetts. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William J. Galvin handle?
William J. Galvin focuses on criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Massachusetts.
How long has William J. Galvin practiced law?
William J. Galvin has 24+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2002.
Where did William J. Galvin go to law school?
William J. Galvin earned their education at (J.D., 2001); (B.A., 1995).
How can I contact William J. Galvin for a consultation?
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
New England School of Law
- 2001
B.A.
Lona College
- 1995

Bar Admissions

Massachusetts
Admitted: 2002

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