Amherst, Massachusetts
Represents landlords only
Landlord-focused attorney representing landlords in eviction proceedings with 20+ years experience. Legislative Affairs Counsel for MassLandlords representing housing providers…
Eviction attorneys in Amherst, Massachusetts
2 landlord-side firms with an office in Amherst. Also see all Massachusetts eviction attorneys and the Massachusetts eviction process. Amherst is in Hampshire County: see eviction attorneys in Hampshire County.
Amherst, Massachusetts
Represents landlords only
Peter Vickery represents landlords in eviction proceedings and defends employers in discrimination cases. His practice includes civil litigation, land use and zoning disputes, and…
Evictions in Amherst: at a glance
2 landlord-side firms list an office in Amherst. All of them represent landlords only.
Amherst is in Hampshire County. Eviction cases are generally filed in a court for the county where the rental property is located, and the Hampshire County page lists every firm with an office in the county (5 in all).
Nearest other listed firms in Massachusetts
- Bass/Bercume Law Offices, Hadley (about 4 miles away)
- NeJame & Kling Law Offices, Northampton (about 7 miles away)
- Law Offices of Richard H. Maynard, P.C., Belchertown (about 9 miles away)
How the Massachusetts eviction process works
- Court
- Housing Court (or District Court/Boston Municipal Court)
- Nonpayment notice
- 14-day notice to quit
- Answer or hearing
- Entry date 7-30 days after service; first-tier event 30-60 days after entry date
- Possession
- 10-day appeal period, then execution in 1 to 3 weeks plus 48 hours
- Appeal deadline
- 10 days
- Typical uncontested timeline
- 10 to 16 weeks, notice to completed move-out
From our Massachusetts eviction guide and Massachusetts eviction timeline, checked September 24, 2026. This is general information about the process, not legal advice; a listed attorney can tell you how it applies to your property.