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Eviction attorneys in New Bedford, Massachusetts

5 landlord-side firms with an office in New Bedford. Also see all Massachusetts eviction attorneys and the Massachusetts eviction process. New Bedford is in Bristol County: see eviction attorneys in Bristol County.

New Bedford, Massachusetts

Represents landlords only

Ashkar & Gomes, P.C. is a New Bedford law firm. Attorneys Andrew Ashkar and Nicholas Gomes work with the South Coast Landlord Association and present to local landlords on the…

Evictions in New Bedford: at a glance

5 landlord-side firms list an office in New Bedford. 4 represent landlords only and 1 represents both landlords and tenants.

New Bedford is in Bristol County. Eviction cases are generally filed in a court for the county where the rental property is located, and the Bristol County page lists every firm with an office in the county (14 in all).

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.