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Wendy Sibbison, Member Attorney
Civil Appeals(60%); Criminal Appeals(40%)
Phone:413-772-0329
Web:http://www.sibbisonappeals.com
Address: 26 Beech Street, Greenfield, MA 01301
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Law Firm:Wendy Sibbison
Lawyer:Wendy Sibbison
Phone:413-772-0329
Fax:413-772-0009
Lawyer Title:Member
Practice Areas:Civil Appeals(60%); Criminal Appeals(40%)
Bio:Wendy Sibbison was born in Shaker Heights, Ohio, and grew up in Arlington, Virginia. A Fellow of the American Academy of Appellate Lawyers, she has specialized in civil and criminal appeals since 1982, before which she had a general practice in the firm of Lesser, Newman, Sibbison & Souweine in Northampton, Massachusetts. She is admitted to practice before the Massachusetts appellate courts, the United States Supreme Court and the United States Courts of Appeals for the First and Second Circuits. A frequent writer and lecturer on appellate practice, she is a member of the Appellate Bench Bar Committee of the Massachusetts Bar Association. In 1999 she was appointed by former Chief Justice Herbert P. Wilkins to serve on the Supreme Judicial Court Ad Hoc Committee on Appeals in Cases of Murder in the First Degree, which drafted the amendments to Mass. R. App. P. 19(d) adopted by the Court. Attorney Sibbison is noted for having represented the winning appellants in such precedent-setting civil appeals as Rowley v. Mass. Electric Co., 438 Mass. 798 (2003); Messing, Rudavsky & Weliky, PC, v. Harvard, 436 Mass. 347 (2002); Woods v. O'Neil et al., 54 Mass. App. Ct. 768 (2002), Douillard v. LMR, Inc., 433 Mass. 162 (2001), Rotkiewicz v. Sadowsky, 431 Mass. 748 (2000), Roberts v. Southwestern Bell Mobile Sys., Inc., 429 Mass. 478 (1999), Heins v. Ledis, 422 Mass. 477 (1996), Tatro v. Manor Care, Inc., 416 Mass. 763 (1994), and Deerfield Plastics Co. v. The Hartford , 404 Mass
Admitted:1977, Massachusetts; U.S. District Courts, Massachusetts and Connecticut; U.S. Courts of Appeals, First and Second Circuits; U.S. Supreme Court
College:Barnard College, B.A., 1968; Columbia University, Woodrow Wilson Fellow, M.A., high honors, 1969
Law School:Rutgers University at Newark, J.D., best legal skills, 1977
Membership:Massachusetts Bar Association; Massachusetts Women's Bar Association; Massachusetts Association of Criminal Lawyers.
Web:http://www.sibbisonappeals.com
Languages:English

Lawyer Wendy Sibbison, graduated from Barnard College, B.A., 1968; Columbia University, Woodrow Wilson Fellow, M.A., high honors, 1969 Rutgers University at Newark, J.D., best legal skills, 1977, is now employed by Wendy Sibbison at 26 Beech Street Greenfield, MA 01301.

While being a member of Massachusetts Bar Association; Massachusetts Women's Bar Association; Massachusetts Association of Criminal Lawyers., Wendy Sibbison is one of the more than one million lawyers in United States. Before choosing Wendy Sibbison as your lawyer, you should consider whether Wendy Sibbison offers free consultation, (if not) how much the initial interview costs, if there is any hidden attorney fees, what's the fee schedule, whether he or she has good community reputation and is able to provide a list of good references. You can also contact the Board of Professional Responsibility of the state bar, to find out if Wendy Sibbison has ever been placed under any disciplinary actions. Please be aware that, though Wendy Sibbison's office is located at Greenfield, MA, he or she might belong to the bar association of other states.

You should also ask how long the lawyer has been in practice, how much experience he or she has in cases like yours, and more importantly, the outcomes of those cases! Focus of the lawyer's practice and years of experience are also very important factors in your evaluation process. The more focused the lawyer's practice areas, the better service he or she could provide. So do not make decisions solely on one or two factors. Only hire lawyers you feel comfortable with as they will represent you and your interests, and you will be sharing private details about your life with them.

Wendy Sibbison has been admitted in 1977, Massachusetts; U.S. District Courts, Massachusetts and Connecticut; U.S. Courts of Appeals, First and Second Circuits; U.S. Supreme Court. His or her practice areas include Civil Appeals(60%); Criminal Appeals(40%).

Wendy Sibbison's college and law school education includes Barnard College, B.A., 1968; Columbia University, Woodrow Wilson Fellow, M.A., high honors, 1969, Rutgers University at Newark, J.D., best legal skills, 1977. Other biographical background includes Wendy Sibbison was born in Shaker Heights, Ohio, and grew up in Arlington, Virginia. A Fellow of the American Academy of Appellate Lawyers, she has specialized in civil and criminal appeals since 1982, before which she had a general practice in the firm of Lesser, Newman, Sibbison & Souweine in Northampton, Massachusetts. She is admitted to practice before the Massachusetts appellate courts, the United States Supreme Court and the United States Courts of Appeals for the First and Second Circuits. A frequent writer and lecturer on appellate practice, she is a member of the Appellate Bench Bar Committee of the Massachusetts Bar Association. In 1999 she was appointed by former Chief Justice Herbert P. Wilkins to serve on the Supreme Judicial Court Ad Hoc Committee on Appeals in Cases of Murder in the First Degree, which drafted the amendments to Mass. R. App. P. 19(d) adopted by the Court. Attorney Sibbison is noted for having represented the winning appellants in such precedent-setting civil appeals as Rowley v. Mass. Electric Co., 438 Mass. 798 (2003); Messing, Rudavsky & Weliky, PC, v. Harvard, 436 Mass. 347 (2002); Woods v. O'Neil et al., 54 Mass. App. Ct. 768 (2002), Douillard v. LMR, Inc., 433 Mass. 162 (2001), Rotkiewicz v. Sadowsky, 431 Mass. 748 (2000), Roberts v. Southwestern Bell Mobile Sys., Inc., 429 Mass. 478 (1999), Heins v. Ledis, 422 Mass. 477 (1996), Tatro v. Manor Care, Inc., 416 Mass. 763 (1994), and Deerfield Plastics Co. v. The Hartford , 404 Mass. You should contact other lawyers and law firms nearby before choosing your legal representatives.

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