Jack Mc Lean Atwood

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Jack Mc Lean Atwood: Attorney with Jack M. Atwood PC
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When your rights are on the line, you need a proven winner. Call now (508) 269-2239. Jack McLean Atwood has spent over fifty years standing by people during their toughest days. Since 1972, he’s been a fixture in Massachusetts courtrooms, starting his career as a statewide public defender before opening his private practice in Plymouth. Over the decades, Jack has handled some of the most serious cases imaginable, including complex murder trials where he has successfully secured acquittals. He doesn’t just see a case number; he sees a person whose life is on the line. This personal approach is why he’s known for providing honest, determined advocacy when the stakes couldn’t be higher. Jack earned his degree from the University of New Hampshire and his law degree from Suffolk University, and he has been a long-standing member of the Plymouth County and District Bar Associations. When he isn't meticulously preparing for a trial, you’ll likely find him caught up in a good book or enjoying quality time with his family. He brings a lifetime of courtroom wisdom to every client he represents, ensuring their rights are protected with the kind of strategic defense that only comes from five decades in the trenches.

Areas of Practice (4)

  • Criminal Law
  • Criminal Defense
  • DUI/DWI
  • Personal Injury

Education & Credentials

University Attended:
University of New Hampshire, B.A.
Law School Attended:
Suffolk University Law School, J.D.
Year of First Admission:
1972
Admission:
1972, Massachusetts
Memberships:
Representative, Plymouth County Bar Association, 1976-1980; Plymouth District Bar Association
ISLN:
909351012

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I have known Jack for over 40 years and have used him in civil and drug related cases as well as criminal. He is one of the best in south eastern MA!!

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