Legal Question in Civil Rights Law in Massachusetts

Can an Attorney use his or her notary to obtain confidential documents that are protected by Federal hence social security privacy act and freedom of information act in a state court not court ordered and no written consent given?


Asked on 3/26/13, 7:23 am

1 Answer from Attorneys
Christopher Vaughn-Martel Charles River Law Partners, LLC

If you are asking whether a notary can issue a subpoena for records, the answer is yes. If there is some privilege or reason that the documents should not be produced, you should file a motion to strike or a motion for a protective order.

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Answered on 3/27/13, 4:40 am


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