
James A. Peterson
AttorneyatJames A. Peterson
Salem, MA
Practicing estate planning in Salem since 1977.
- 49+
- Years practicing
- 4.4 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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James A. Peterson is an attorney based in Salem, MA. The practice focuses on Estate Planning, Landlord/Tenant, and Probate. James has over 49 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at James A. Peterson. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Salem, MA
- Experience
- over 49 years
- Known for
- Estate Planning · Landlord/Tenant · Probate
- Handles Estate Planning, Landlord/Tenant, and Probate matters from Salem, MA.
- Over 49 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with BV Distinguished.
About James A. Peterson: James A. Peterson is an attorney based in Salem, MA. The practice focuses on Estate Planning, Landlord/Tenant, and Probate. James has over 49 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at James A. Peterson. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
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Practice focus
James A. Peterson represents clients in Salem, Massachusetts across the following areas of law. Each area links to other verified attorneys with the same focus.
Biography
About James A. Peterson
Credentials
Education
Boston University
J.D. · 1977
Allegheny College
B.A. Cum · 1974
Jurisdictions
Bar admissions
Massachusetts
1977 · ACTIVE
Recognition
Awards & honors
BV Distinguished
Affiliations
Professional memberships
Salem Bar Association (Executive Committee Member) Essex County Bar Association Massachusetts Bar Association Real Estate Bar Association for Massachusetts (Steering Committee Member, Housing Court Bar Committee) National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys
membership
Locations
Office locations
Client feedback
What clients say about James A. Peterson
4.4
1 client review
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What areas of law does James A. Peterson practice?
James A. Peterson focuses on Estate Planning, Landlord/Tenant, Probate, Real Estate, and Trusts.
Where is James A. Peterson located?
James A. Peterson primarily serves clients in Salem, Massachusetts, with an office at 81 Washington Street, Suite 209.
How experienced is James A. Peterson?
James A. Peterson has 49 years of legal practice, having been licensed since 1977.
Is James A. Peterson a verified attorney?
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How can I schedule a consultation with James A. Peterson?
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