Barrett, Thomas J.

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Thomas J. Barrett, P.C.

314 Essex Street

Salem, MA 01970-3257

Phone: 888-745-3613 / 978-666-0271

Fax: (978) 741-9958

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Summary

Lawyer Overview

Thomas J. Barrett began his practice of law in Lynn, Massachusetts, with the late Attorney Richard Riley. He then joined the Essex County District Attorney's Office where he prosecuted in Superior Court from 1973 until 1980. While in the District Attorney's Office, he successfully handled many serious felonies and murders and tried hundreds of cases before Essex County juries. In 1980, Mr. Barrett joined Costello, Frattaroli, Barrett, and Hourihan in practice in Salem, Massachusetts, and concentrated in probate practice and civil trial practice until 1995 when he opened his own practice, Thomas J. Barrett, P.C. Since 1995, Attorney Barrett has continued his concentration in Probate and Family Court and continues also his civil trial practice in District and Superior Courts. He also maintains a selective criminal defense practice.

Areas of Practice

  • Divorce
  • Family Law
  • Criminal Law
  • DUI / DWI / Drunk Driving
  • Real Estate
  • Civil Rights
  • Probate and Estate Administration

West Practice Categories

Civil Rights, Criminal Law, DUI/DWI, Family Law, Child Support, Custody & Visitation, Divorce, Probate & Estate Administration, Real Estate Law

Qualifications

Bar Admissions

  • Massachusetts, 1971
  • U.S. District Court District of Massachusetts, 1976

Professional Associations and Memberships

  • Salem Bar Association
  • American Association for Justice
  • Essex County Bar Association
  • Massachusetts Academy of Trial Attorneys
  • Salem Bar Association (Board of Directors)

Pro Bono Activities

  • Board of Directors, Citizens for Adequate Housing, Peabody, Massachusetts (Past President)
  • Board of Directors, Community Service of Hamilton-Wenham, Inc., Hamilton, Massachusetts (Past President)
  • Member, Hamilton-Wenham Lions for 35 years (Past President)

Education

  • Boston College Law School, Newton, Massachusetts, 1971
    J.D.
  • Boston College, Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, 1967
    B.A.
    Major: English

Office Information

Address

314 Essex Street
Salem, MA 01970-3257

Phones

888-745-3613
978-666-0271

Faxes

(978) 741-9958

Emails

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Websites

http://www.tbarrettlaw.com

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