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| | Address | | 1441 Main Street, Suite 630 | | Springfield, Massachusetts 01103 | | (Hampden Co.) | | | |
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| Fratar, Kern & Kelly, LLP practices in the following areas of law:
General Civil Practice. Real Estate Title, Conveyancing and Zoning, Probate, Trust and Estate Planning, Tort, Adoptions, Corporate Law, and Commercial Leasing. | | Year Established: 1985 | Firm Profile:
The law firm of Fratar, Kern & Kelly, LLP and its predecessor firms have engaged in continuous practice since 1946, providing clients with practical solutions to legal problems. Attorney Fratar was formerly in the legal department of a major food service corporation as a real estate attorney. Attorney Kern was Dean of Men and lecturer in business law with a Vermont college and is currently an adjunct faculty member in paralegal studies with a Springfield area college. Attorney Kelly is a prominent trial attorney with over 30 years experience. All attorneys are hands on counselors assisted by a very skilled legal support staff. | | Firm Size: 3 | Representative Clients:
Friendly Ice Cream Corp.; Northeast Learning Centers, MC (dba Sylvan Learning Centers); Springfield Mass. Municipal Employees Credit Union; B & D Petroleum Sales, Inc.; McDonalds Corporation; Dan Roulier & Associates, Inc.; The Log Cabin Banquet & Meeting House, Inc.; Delaney Restaurant, Inc. | | MEMBERS OF FIRM | | Robert N. Fratar (Member) born Springfield, Massachusetts, October 1, 1946; admitted to bar, 1974, Massachusetts; 1977, U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts. Education: American International College (B.A., 1968); Suffolk University (J.D., 1974). Member, East Longmeadow, Massachusetts Planning Board, 1979-1984. Affiliate Member and Speaker, National Retail Tenants Association and RESA. Member: Massachusetts Bar Association; Real Estate Bar Association for Massachusetts. [Staff Sgt., US Army, 101st Airborne Division, Vietnam, 1969-1970]. Practice Areas: General Civil Practice; Real Estate Law; Title and Zoning Law; Probate; Trust Planning; Estate Planning; Commercial Leasing Law. Email: Robert N. Fratar | | Daniel M. Kelly (Member) born Springfield, Massachusetts, November 4, 1946; admitted to bar, 1972, Massachusetts; 1973, U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts. Education: St. Anselm College (B.A., 1968); Suffolk University (J.D., 1972). Author: "Quintessential Cross Examination," Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education Inc., 1986; "Effective Defense Planning for The Automobile Accident Case," National Business Institute, 1992. Instructor, Criminal Justice Program, Criminal and Constitutional Law and Criminal Evidence, Holyoke Community College, 1974 and 1975. Lecturer: Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education, Inc., 1986; National Business Institute, 1992. Assistant District Attorney, Hampden County, Commonwealth of Massachusetts, 1973-1979. Counsel, Hampden County Commissioners, 1985-1998. Member: Hampden County (Panel Member; Arbitrator and Mediator), Massachusetts (Member, Section on Civil Litigation) and American Bar Associations; Massachusetts Academy of Trial Attorneys (Member, Board of Governors, 1991-1996); The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. (Also practicing individually). Practice Areas: Personal Injury Law; Products Liability Law; White Collar; Criminal Litigation; Medical Malpractice Law; Arbitration; Mediation. Email: Daniel M. Kelly | | OF COUNSEL | | William F. Kern (Of Counsel) born Springfield, Massachusetts, July 17, 1940; admitted to bar, 1972, Massachusetts and U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts. Education: St. Michael's College (B.A., 1961); Western New England College (J.D., 1969). Practice Areas: Real Estate Title Law; Conveyancing; Probate; Trusts and Estates. Email: William F. Kern |
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