Litigation lawyers in Massachusetts

Firm: Smith Duggan Cornell & Gollub LLP

55 Old Bedford Rd , Lincoln , Massachusetts 01773

Practice Areas: Corporate, Insurance, Premises Liability, Products Liability, Litigation, Intellectual Property, Personal Injury, Defective and Dangerous Products

Firm: Kenney & Sams, P.C.

45 School Street. , Boston , Massachusetts 02108

Practice Areas: Admiralty & Maritime, Business, Civil, Construction, Employment & Labor, Insurance, Litigation, Construction & Development, Mediation

Chris advises and defends companies, organizations and individuals on contracts and agreements, construction and development, workforce management and product integrity and safety.  His clients are local and national, and represent industries as diverse as real estate, construction, manufacturing, health care, pharmaceuticals, medical devices and food services. Chris also represents public officials and political candiates on election law and public policy matters.. Chris also brings his expereince as a trial lawyer to work with clients on advise, risk management, negotiation, mediation, arbitration and courtroom strategy.

Firm: Gibson and Behman, P.C.

One Mountain Road , Woburn , Massachusetts 01801

Practice Areas: Civil, Insurance, Litigation

Firm: The Wagner Law Group PC

99 Summer Street , Boston , Massachusetts 02110

Practice Areas: Business, Civil Rights, Employment & Labor, Discrimination, Litigation

As a businessperson, as well as an employment and business attorney, I proactively represent clients in litigation, the negotiation and drafting of contracts, handling compliance issues, the creation of corporate infrastructure, the drafting of policies, training of employees and leading companies towards organizational excellence.I consider myself a skilled negotiator, mediator and investigator, with the ability to identify the root causes of the dispute and finding the best possible resolution. As a litigator, I am zealous and passionate about the cases that I handle and the results that I obtain. I’m fortunate to have been referred matters from the judiciary and from former adversaries.I have been told that one of my greatest strengths is the ability to gain the confidence and trust of people at all levels of an organization, to identify their needs and to build teams to meet those needs.Additionally, I have experience in developing corporate structure and creating infrastructure, organizational charts, job descriptions and disciplinary protocol. I play a critical role in identifying communication, morale and customer service issues, and then finding solutions to solve these problems to improve poor productivity. I re-energize the employees, so that the team has high morale, high productivity and improved customer service, which benefits both the individuals and the company.I have experience working with federal, state and local governments, with respect to labor and wage issues, employee classification, RFPs, bids, investigation and benefits for bringing companies into a region. I have sat on the Board of Directors of the local bar association and other organizations and have chaired many committees.

Firm: Adkins, Kelston & Zavez, P.C.

90 Canal Street, Suite 500 , Boston , Massachusetts 02114

Practice Areas: Litigation

Firm: Foley Hoag LLP

155 Seaport Boulevard , Boston , Massachusetts 02210

Practice Areas: Business, Drugs & Medical Devices, Medical Malpractice, Products Liability, Toxic Substances, Litigation, Insurance, Defective and Dangerous Products

Firm: Bowditch & Dewey

One International Place , Boston , Massachusetts 02110

Practice Areas: Civil, Corporate, Elder, Insurance, Litigation

David Viens is an experienced business/commercial litigator and tort defense lawyer with substantial experience representing a broad variety of clients in business/commercial disputes and high exposure tort matters.  Dave also has significant experience representing clients in the hospitality industry in a broad variety of litigation matters.  Dave’s practice includes general contract/business/commercial litigation, close-corporation shareholder/partnership disputes, construction litigation, real estate litigation, employment litigation, insurance litigation and litigation involving financial institutions/professionals, as well as litigation implicating other professionals (insurance, medical, etc.).  Dave also devotes a large portion of his practice to defending corporate clients and large property owners, as well as an international utility company, in tort matters, including premise and product liability actions, negligence, strict liability, G.L. Chapter 93A, wrongful death and catastrophic injury cases.  Dave’s experience representing clients in the hospitality industry includes representation of large national hotel chains, convention centers, sporting arenas, event/entertainment venues, liquor licensees, food services businesses and public and private transportation authorities and businesses.. Dave represents clients throughout Massachusetts, has successfully tried cases (first and second chair) in the Massachusetts (state) Superior and District Courts and has appeared in every state and federal court department in Massachusetts.  Dave has also successfully appeared before the Massachusetts Appeals Court and Supreme Judicial Court (“SJC”).  See, e.g., Fillepp v. Boston Gas Company, Inc., 85 Mass. App. Ct. 901 (2014); Lev v. Beverly Enterprises-Massachusetts, Inc., 457 Mass. 234 (2010).

Firm: Pierce Atwood, LLP

100 Summer Street , Boston , Massachusetts 02110

Practice Areas: Civil, Class Actions, Drugs & Medical Devices, Employment & Labor, Environmental, Health Care & Hospitalization, Toxic Substances, Litigation

Firm: Bowditch & Dewey, LLP

311 Main St , Worcester , Massachusetts 01608

Practice Areas: General Practice, Litigation, Banking, Construction & Development, Appeals, Arbitration

Firm: Brown Rudnick LLP

One Financial Center , Boston , Massachusetts 02111

Practice Areas: Appellate, Civil, Computers and Software, Copyrights, Intellectual Property, Internet, Patents, Technology and Science, Trademarks, Litigation

A veteran trial attorney with comprehensive experience in intellectual property and other complex business litigation. I've litigated dozens of patent, copyright, trademark, trade secret, licensing, false advertising, unfair competition, and other technology disputes in state and federal courts and before arbitration panels.I represent high-tech businesses in many different sectors, particularly in the software industry, advising clients on matters such as proprietary and open source software development and licensing, IT system development and integration, internet and e-commerce, trade secrets and non-competition agreements, and online and traditional media.Additionally, I have considerable appellate experience, having argued before the Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts and written briefs on a wide range of issues to the United States Supreme Court, the United States Courts of Appeals for the First, Second, and Federal Circuits, the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court, and the Massachusetts Appeals Court.

Firm: Elliot Sherman

738 Main Street , Hingham , Massachusetts 02043

Practice Areas: Litigation, Criminal Defense, Probate, Family, Real Estate

Firm: Cirace & Associates

Ten Emerson Place , Boston , Massachusetts 02114

Practice Areas: Litigation

Firm: Keegan Werlin LLP

99 High St Ste 2900 , Lexington , Massachusetts 02421

Practice Areas: Administrative, Energy, Environmental, Land Use & Zoning, Energy & Utilities, Corporate & Incorporation, Litigation

Firm: Mitcheson & Lee LLP

1 State St , Boston , Massachusetts 02109

Practice Areas: Personal Injury, Landlord & Tenant, Litigation

Attorney Garrett D. Lee concentrates his practice on personal injury cases and landlord / tenant disputes. For his personal injury practice, Garrett represents clients who have been injured from motor vehicle accidents, defective products, slip-and-falls, animal attacks, medical malpractice and wrongful death.. Garrett also advises landlords and tenants in their disputes. Garrett currently represents landlords owning commercial and residential properties in Cambridge, Somerville, Brookline, Boston, Medford, Medfield, Worcester and other communities in Massachusetts. He represents a broad range of property owners - from landlords who own a few investment properties, to large real estate companies owning over a thousand units throughout Massachusetts. Garrett currently serves as outside general counsel to a real estate investment company owning approximately one hundred rental units in the Boston area.. Prior to founding Mitcheson & Lee, Garrett spent nearly a decade working at large national law firms, where he handled exclusively civil litigation matters involving premises liability, motor vehicle accidents, landlord-tenant disputes, legal malpractice, nursing home and medical facility malpractice, real estate professional malpractice, contested foreclosures, product liability, and insurance coverage.. Garrett has successfully represented his clients in all aspects of litigation, including all phases of discovery, depositions, mediation, dispositive motions, court hearings, and jury trial. He has litigated cases in the Massachusetts Superior Court, Massachusetts Housing Court, Massachusetts District Court, United States District Court (MA), Massachusetts Board of Bar Overseers, Rhode Island Superior Court, Rhode Island District Court, and the United States District Court (RI).. For his litigation work, Garrett was recognized as a "Rising Star" by New England Super Lawyers Magazine and Boston Magazine in 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, and 2017. This award is given to the top 2.5% of lawyers under the age of 40 in Massachusetts.. Garrett is involved in the Chinese community in Massachusetts, and represents many Chinese speaking clients in personal injury and landlord / tenant matters. Mitcheson & Lee LLP has staff on hand that are fluent in Cantonese, and the firm uses translators or interpreters for Mandarin speaking clients.. Garrett is a member of the Massachusetts Bar Association, Boston Bar Association, and the Asian American Lawyers Association of Massachusetts. He is a Co-Chair for the Northeastern University School of Law Boston Regional Alumni Chapter, is a member of the Northeastern University School of Law Alumni Board of Directors, and a member of the Boston Bar Association Small Firm Section Steering Committee.

Firm: Law Offices Of Alan M Cohen LLC

550 Worcester Road , Framingham , Massachusetts 01702

Practice Areas: Debt Collection, Litigation

Call me when you want a contingency fee rather than hourly fees and are owed money, have an upaid judgment against a Massachusetts debtor, or want to retain an attorney for collection. I am an aggressive lawyer helping individuals, businesses and other lawyers get paid on outstanding invoices, accounts receivable and judgments, usually on a contingency basis.

Firm: Law Offices of Grant B. Hecht, LLC

1443 Beacon St Apt 514 , Brookline , Massachusetts 02446

Practice Areas: Litigation, Entertainment, Arbitration

Firm: Cross Nadel LLC

1266 Furnace Brook Parkway , Quincy , Massachusetts 02169

Practice Areas: General Practice, Litigation

Heidi A. Nadel is a founder and principal of Cross Nadel LLC. With nearly two decades of sophisticated and diverse trial and appellate experience, Heidi concentrates her practice on civil litigation across a broad spectrum of areas, with a focus on complex commercial and other business disputes, closely-held business and governance litigation, probate, intellectual property, and civil rights litigation, and appeals in all areas of the law. She has represented individual and business clients in federal and state courts, before regulatory commissions and before state administrative tribunals, and in Tribal Court in a wide range of matters. Heidi has handled numerous appeals in state and federal courts.. Heidi is often called upon to lead high stakes litigation and bet-the-company cases involving complex factual and legal issues, and clients rely on her to advise and represent them on highly sensitive and important personal matters. Heidi is known by her clients and colleagues as a passionate and creative advocate and a caring and thoughtful advisor. She collaborates directly with clients to understand their goals and all relevant facts, to explore all possible options and to develop the best strategy for each client to achieve the most favorable outcome.

10 Marshall Street , Boston , Massachusetts 02108

Practice Areas: Personal Injury, Litigation, Defective Products, Wrongful Death, Medical Malpractice

James A. Swartz is a nationally known and respected trial attorney and consumer advocate.  Mr. Swartz’ law practice is headquartered in the historic John and Ebenezer Hancock House on the Freedom Trail in Boston, Massachusetts.. James Swartz is a dedicated consumer advocate. For many years, Mr. Swartz, as a Director with the non-profit charitable corporation World Against Toys Causing Harm, Inc. (W.A.T.C.H.), has issued an annual “10 Worst Toys” list to alert parents and other consumers to the dangers of unsafe toys. James Swartz has, in recent years, been responsible for an annual press conference to alert the media and public to unsafe toy hazards. Articles about James Swartz and the W.A.T.C.H. press conference have appeared in newspapers and other print media throughout the country. As a director and founding member of W.A.T.C.H., he has been dedicated to children’s causes and committed to the creation of multidimensional education programs, including “TOYS, YOU and the REAL WORLD”, a bilingual educational curriculum which has been taught in public schools in several states.. Mr. Swartz has authored and co-authored numerous articles and book chapters relating to child, medical and product safety, including “Med Mal and Products Liability: A Dangerous Intersection”, Massachusetts Academy of Trial Attorneys Journal (Winter 2007, Vol. 1, No. 4); “Medical Instruments And Devices”, Medical Errors And Litigation: Investigation And Case Preparation (Lawyers & Judges Publishing Co., Inc., 2004); “Danger At Play”, TRIAL (November, 2003); “Fighting Mandatory Arbitration”, Massachusetts Academy of Trial Attorneys Journal (Summer, 2002); “Hazardous Playthings Causing Injury To Children”, Children and Injuries (Lawyers & Judges Publishing Co., Inc., 2001); “Holding The Electronic Game Industry Accountable For The Deleterious Effects Violent Video Games Can Have On Our Children”, Products Liability Advisory (May, 2001); “The Common Law In The New Millenium—Protecting Our Children”, Civil Trial Practice—Winning Techniques of Successful Trial Attorneys (Lawyers & Judges Publishing Co., Inc., 2000); “Keeping Our Children Safe”, Facts & Findings (Nov., 1999); “Protecting Our Children”, Products Liability Advisory (Oct., 1998); and “Supreme Court Rejects Medical Device Preemption”, Massachusetts Bar Association Lawyers Journal (Nov., 1996). Mr. Swartz also provided research and editorial assistance for Toys That Kill (Vintage Books/Random House 1986), a book on toy safety authored by Edward Swartz. Mr. Swartz was appointed as a member of the Editorial Advisory Board for Trial Preparation Tools (James Publishing 2009).. James Swartz has testified before the New York City Council, Committee on Consumer Affairs, at a hearing regarding “Consumer Education and Safety”. He has appeared on such national television programs as “TODAY” and “EXTRA” on NBC, “American Morning” on CNN, “The American Family” and “Geraldo At Large” on Fox, “Take It Personally” on CNNfn, “Newsfront” on MSNBC, “Legal Cafe” on COURT TV, “Crook and Chase” on the Nashville Network (TNN), “Lifetime Live” on LIFETIME TELEVISION NETWORK, interviews on BLOOMBERG BUSINESS NEWS and FOX NEWS television networks, and in news reports on other national news Ruled Paper for Pleadings and Motions  Mr. Swartz  has also appeared on many regional television programs, including shows on the New England Cable News Network and Boston area network affiliates.  Mr. Swartz has been interviewed on UPI, CBS, USA, CNN and TALK AMERICA Radio Networks, as well as many regional radio news programs.

Firm: Ropes & Gray LLP

Prudential Tower , Boston , Massachusetts 02199

Practice Areas: Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Civil, Litigation

Firm: Nigro, Pettepit & Lucas, LLP

649 Main St. , Wakefield , Massachusetts 01880

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Probate, Real Estate, Litigation

As a practicing Attorney for 34 years, Attorney Janice Nigro has established a diverse civil practice, concentrating her practice in estates, from the planning phases of drafting wills and trusts, to the administration of an estate or trust following the death of a loved one, as well as assisting clients when problems arise such as challenges to the will or complaints regarding the handling and distribution of the estate or trust.. Known both for her deep legal knowledge and willingness to share her expertise and time, she is a leader in the legal community.  She was  selected as a 2012 Top Women of Law honoree by Massachusetts Lawyer’s Weekly, and was honored as one of 50 women who have made “great professional strides and demonstrated outstanding accomplishments in private practice, the corporate arena and social advocacy.”  As the past Chair of the Massachusetts Bar Association’s Probate Council, Attorney Nigro was a member of a unified team of practitioners, clerks and judges to facilitate the implementation of new probate laws know as the Massachusetts Uniform Probate Code, which has significant impact on how people plan their estates, as well as the administration and distribution of an estate. Highly regarded by members of the court staff and her peers, Attorney Nigro has developed and served as faculty for many seminars on the new probate laws as well as other topics.  She was honored by the Massachusetts Bar Association for her volunteer efforts to educate fellow bar members and greater legal community on the changes in probate laws. She has been recognized as a Super Lawyer for the years 2012--to current. She is Co-Chair of the MBA Annual Probate Law Conference which brings over 500 Probate Judges and Attorneys together to confer on recent changes in the law and timely probate topics.. “We provide our clients with the information, guidance and zealous advocacy they need to attain their personal and business goals,” Attorney Nigro said. “We adopt our clients’ causes as our own and are completely dedicated to their the depth and breadth of knowledge shared by our teams in Wakefield and Newburyport, we offer our clients comprehensive, thoughtful legal counsel that allows them to make informed decisions regarding their personal and business goals,” Attorney Nigro added.

Firm: Law Offices of Jason M. Ranallo, P.C.

585 Washington Street, Suite 103 , Dedham , Massachusetts 02026

Practice Areas: Personal Injury, Car Accidents, Slip and Fall Accident, Litigation, Animal & Dog Bites

I represent clients in all personal injury and litigation matters.  I also represent Massachusetts Police Officers, Massachusetts State Troopers and Massachusetts Fire Fighters who have been injured in the line of duty.  I have been practicing law in Massachusetts for over a decade.  I take great pride in helping residents of the Commonwealth with their legal issues.. I began my career with one of Boston’s top defense law firms, and represented a major insurance company doing business in Massachusetts.  After working for the insurance industry for a couple of years, I decided that I wanted to put my talents and skills to work in helping injured victims get the compensation they deserve.  I have recovered millions and millions of dollars for my clients over the years.  I never give up and pursue every possible avenue and look at every possible angle until I find a successful approach and strategy that will maximize your recovery.  I will never resolve a case until I have collected the fullest and fairest amount available to compensate you. As a result I have not only earned the respect of all of my clients, but I have also earned the respect of all of the insurance companies doing business in Massachusetts, as well as their lawyers.. I pride myself in getting to know my clients. My clients tell me all the time that they do not only value my successful results, but also appreciate the time I took to learn about them and how their injuries affected their lives at home and work. My approach is the same, whether I am working on a million dollar case or a rear end motor vehicle accident resulting in a sprained neck or back: I am compassionate, supportive, determined, ethical and results oriented.

Firm: Gordon & Rees

21 Custom House Street , Boston , Massachusetts 02110

Practice Areas: Professional Malpractice, Litigation

Firm: Law Offices of Jeffrey L. Roelofs, P.C.

30 Green Street , Newburyport , Massachusetts 01950

Practice Areas: Environmental and Natural Resources, Land Use & Zoning, Litigation

Jeff Roelofs has been practicing law since 1993, with a specialty in environmental and land use law. He counsels and advocates for clients in a wide range of matters including permitting, regulatory compliance, enforcement defense, real estate and business transactions, and litigation. Jeff appears regularly before state and federal environmental agencies and regulators and has appeared before nearly 100 local boards and commissions. He is admitted to practice in Massachusetts, New Hampshire and Oregon.. Jeff currently represents a broad range of clients, from individual homeowners confronted with wetlands or zoning issues, abutters and citizen groups in administrative and judicial appeals of local and state permit decisions, municipalities and a state agency in need of specialized environmental or land use counsel, and one of Massachusetts’ largest residential and commercial developers in subdivision and zoning approval processes, environmental permitting, litigation, and other land use and environmental matters involving a variety of project types. Other representative matters include challenging or defending defense and prosecution of private cost recovery and contribution actions, regulatory counseling in the context of contaminated properties, administrative and judicial wetlands, subdivision and zoning appeals, environmental due diligence in connection with real estate and corporate transactions, and compliance, permitting and enforcement-related counseling and advocacy under federal, state and local environmental and land use laws.Jeff is a member of the Boston Bar Association’s Environmental Section Steering Committee, the Licensed Site Professional Association, and the North East Builder’s Association of Massachusetts. Jeff formerly served as the co-chair of the Boston Bar Association’s Wetlands, Waterways and Water Quality Committee (2007-2010) and the co-chair of the Boston Bar Association’s Solo and Small Firm Section (2011-2013). He is also a former member of the Newburyport Planning Board. Prior to opening his own practice in 2007, Law Offices of Jeffrey L. Roelofs, P.C., Jeff worked seven years with Anderson & Kreiger LLP (2000-2007), where he joined the firm as a partner in 2005, and six years with Foley, Hoag & Eliot LLP’s environmental department (1994-2000). Jeff is a graduate of Colgate University, where he received his undergraduate degree in Economics cum laude, and Cornell Law School, where he received his law degree cum laude and was Articles Editor for the Cornell International Law Journal. Best Lawyers in America: Environmental Law (2014-2017)

Firm: The Law Offices of Jesse T. Morrison

50 North Main Street , West Brookfield , Massachusetts 01585

Practice Areas: Litigation, Estate Planning, Probate, Personal Injury, Real Estate

Jesse T. Morrison advises individuals and businesses in all areas of civil practice with an emphasis on business related litigation, construction law, tort litigation, employment disputes as well as probate, and bankruptcy.. Prior to receiving his Juris Doctorate from Southwestern University School of Law in 2006, Mr. Morrison served as a Judicial Extern for the Hon. Judge Roy Paul, at the Los Angeles County Superior Court.. Drawing from years of experience in the automobile insurance industry, where he successfully settled thousands of claims prior to litigation, Mr. Morrison is keenly aware of the art of negotiation and applies his invaluable experience and negotiation skills to his litigation practice.. As a 1996 graduate of Western New England College, where he received a Bachelor of Arts degree in history, Mr. Morrison graduated magna cum laude; and, while at Southwestern University School of Law, was the 2006 recipient of the 2006 Cali Award (International Litigation and Arbitration) and was named to the Dean’s List. Among his many accomplishments, Mr. Morrison was also honored as an NCAA All American Athlete in Wrestling and was recently inducted into New England Collegiate Athlete’s Hall of Fame.. Mr. Morrison was admitted to the California State Bar and the United States District Court for the Central District of California in 2006.

Firm: Fund & FitzGerald

888 Purchase Street, Suite 309 , New Bedford , Massachusetts 02740

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Litigation

Defending criminal cases takes skill, advocacy, dedication and ingenuity.  I have tried cases ranging from complex murder cases to resisting arrest. And I am successful at it.  Trying cases successfully comes from honing your skills.  When I was a prosecutor, I tried more cases to verdict than any other prosecutor in the state. It was invaluable experience - I know what prosecutors know and I know how to challenge and defend against them.

Firm: Lawson & Weitzen, LLP

88 Black Falcon Avenue , Boston , Massachusetts 02210

Practice Areas: Litigation

My practices focuses on the litigation of business and intellectual property disputes, including disputes concerning trade secrets and noncompetition agreements. I have litigated numerous cases involving disputes between members of limited liability companies, as well as cases involving patents, copyrights and trademarks.  I have been voted by my peers as a Super Lawyer every year since 2010 and I hold the highest rating, AV Preeminent, by Martindale Hubbell. I am a graduate of Harvard Law School and a member of the Adjunct Faculty at Suffolk University Law School where I teach a course on Trade Secret Law.

Firm: Keches Law Group

2 Lakeshore Center , Bridgewater , Massachusetts 02324

Practice Areas: Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Defective and Dangerous Products, Litigation, Life Insurance

Attorney John D. Blaisdell joined Keches Law Group in 2017. Attorney Blaisdell has been litigating in Massachusetts district and superior courts, as well as Federal courts, since being admitted to the Massachusetts bar in 2002. He represents plaintiffs, individuals and families, injured due to the negligence of others. His practice concentrates on all manner of personal injury matters including medical negligence, automobile accidents, premises liability accidents including slip and falls, trip and falls and other injuries resulting from unsafe or defective conditions.. Attorney Blaisdell has been successful in achieving several multi-million dollar results for his clients. Prior to joining Keches Law Group Attorney Blaisdell worked for one of the top medical malpractice firms in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Originally from New Hampshire, Attorney Blaisdell graduated cum laude from Boston College and received his law degree from Suffolk University Law School.

Firm: Gushue Law

868 Ashley Boulevard , New Bedford , Massachusetts 02745

Practice Areas: Environmental, Litigation

Firm: Coutinho Law Group PC

511 W Grove St Ste 302 , Middleboro , Massachusetts 02346

Practice Areas: Real Estate, Estate Planning, General Practice, Litigation

Attorney Coutinho is a member in good standing of the Massachusetts Bar, United States Federal Court (First District). He has had cases in many Small Claims, District Courts, Probate Courts and Superior Courts throughout the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. He is a notary public, and is a licensed Real Estate Broker.. Attorney Coutinho has nearly 15 years experience in many areas of law, having a diverse caseload that included the following: Real Estate (Buyer/Seller/Lender representation, Zoning, Adverse Possession, Clearing Cloud on Title), Litigation (Contract Default Defense, Eviction (Landlord), Probate complaints and modifications (Guardianship, Divorce, Paternity, Child Support), Business formation and consultation (Corporations, Limited Liability Companies) and Bankruptcy (Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 Debtor Representation).. Practicing since 2004, the primary area of practice has been in Real Estate. Attorney Coutinho takes pride in being an honest, reasonable and professional individual. He communicates in a way that you can understand and gets the job done.

Firm: Postl

21 Mayor Thomas J. McGrath Highway , Quincy , Massachusetts 02169

Practice Areas: Debt Collection, Aviation, Corporate & Incorporation, Landlord & Tenant, Litigation

I have been practicing law for thirty years both in private practice and as in house counsel.  Although I have a general practice, I concentrate in the areas of business litigation and creditor's rights.  With my extensive network of attorneys, I can assist clients in collecting debts nationwide as well as internationally.  I am also experienced in construction litigation and mechanic's liens.  My real estate law experience includes the purchase and sale of commercial and residential real estate, commercial and residential leasing and landlord side evictions.  My transactional experience includes corporate formation and contract drafting and review.. I am active in the Massachusetts Bar Association where I have volunteered as a judge for the high school mock trial competition for ten years.  I am also active in the Boston Bar Association.  I am a member of the Executive Committee for the Boston Chapter of the American Inn of Court and a member of the Commercial Law League of America.. I handle all matters of aviation law including litigation and FAA enforcement actions.  I have been a Commercial Pilot and Certified Flight Instructor for over 35 years.

Firm: Bacon Flaherty LLC

15 South Main Street , Randolph , Massachusetts 02368

Practice Areas: Real Estate, Litigation

Jonathan Lynch is an Associate Attorney at Bacon Flaherty LLC.  Mr. Lynch graduated from Stonehill College, where he studied American History and Criminology. Following college, Mr. Lynch attended the University of New Hampshire School of Law, where he was awarded his Juris Doctor in 2012. He is a licensed Massachusetts attorney and real estate broker.. Prior to joining Bacon Flaherty LLC, Mr. Lynch was an associate attorney at a real estate firm in Cohasset where he closed over 600 residential loans.. Mr. Lynch’s practice at Bacon Flaherty is also focused on real estate, in particular conveyancing residential real estate and clearing title issues.. Mr. Lynch currently resides in Duxbury, MA.  When he is not helping his clients, he enjoys woodworking, hiking, and working on his 1967 Mustang.

Firm: Army & Roche, LLC

370 Main St. , Worcester , Massachusetts 01608

Practice Areas: Family, Divorce & Separation, Appeals, Litigation

Firm: Clark, Hunt, Ahern & Embry

55 Cambridge Parkway , Cambridge , Massachusetts 02142

Practice Areas: Education, Corporate & Incorporation, Employment & Labor, Guardianship, Litigation

Firm: Conn Kavanaugh Rosenthal Peisch & Ford, LLP

Ten Post Office Square , Boston , Massachusetts 02109

Practice Areas: Litigation

Firm: Kathryn Howe Law

3 Woodholm Lane , Manchester by the Sea , Massachusetts 01944

Practice Areas: White Collar Crime, Business, Criminal Defense, Litigation

Firm: Kp Law, P.C.

101 Arch St Fl 12 , Boston , Massachusetts 02110

Practice Areas: Litigation

Firm: Nutter McClennen & Fish LLP

155 Seaport Boulevard , Boston , Massachusetts 02210

Practice Areas: Business, Civil, Insurance, Intellectual Property, Land Use & Zoning, Litigation

Kenneth R. Berman is a partner in Nutter’s Litigation Department. He co-chairs the firm’s Business Litigation Practice Group and co-chairs the firm’s Pro Bono Committee. Ken is a seasoned litigator representing clients in complex business cases, intellectual property disputes, intra-company and intra-family disputes, and real estate and land use litigation. He is also the author of the acclaimed American Bar Association book Reinventing Witness Preparation: Unlocking the Secrets to Testimonial Success, which explains the dangers of conventional witness preparation and teaches a transformative approach on how lawyers should work with witnesses to help them achieve a higher level of testimonial performance. The approach is a paradigm shift from how lawyers have historically prepared their clients and witnesses to testify.

Firm: Sinclair Law LLC

P.O. Box 5503 , Beverly , Massachusetts 01915

Practice Areas: Litigation, Privacy, Computer Fraud, Employment & Labor, Arbitration

Kent is an attorney, arbitrator, and cybersecurity professional. He graduated from Yale Law School in 1990 and is a Certified Information Privacy Professional (CIPP/US) through the International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP). Kent also serves as an arbitrator on the American Arbitration Association (AAA) commercial disputes panel. These cross disciplinary skills allow Kent to effectively address commercial disputes and employment matters, as well as the full range of data privacy and cybersecurity related legal issues confronting businesses in today’s information driven economy.

Firm: Kevin C. McGee

4 Austin Street , Worcester , Massachusetts 01609

Practice Areas: Bankruptcy, Bankruptcy & Debt, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Chapter 11 Bankruptcy, Chapter 13 Bankruptcy, Litigation

I am a 50-something year old attorney who lives and works in Worcester, Massachusetts. I concentrate my practice on bankruptcy (consumer, commercial and small business bankruptcy in Chapter 7, 11 and 13), with bankruptcy litigation expertise as well. I also am available to consult with pro se debtors who need to resecue their bankruptcy cases.. I have been selected to be included in The Best Lawyers In America© since 2008, in the areas of either "Bankruptcy and Insolvency," or "Litigation -Bankruptcy" (beginning with ithe 2013 edition). I also have an "AV" overall rating from my peers in bankruptcy, per Martindale-Hubbell®.. My interests outside of my practice include: being (an older) father to my two young sons; playing volleyball; performing on the community theater stage; and reading and watching sci-fi and fantasy (in my spare time). Big Game of Thrones fan here, way back to 1996. I can discourse on the BoSox, the Pats, or the Celts and seem like I know what I'm talking about. I also enjoy good food, good wine, good beer, and good company.

Firm: Rico, Murphy, Diamond & Bean LLP

190 North Main Street, Suite 201 , Natick , Massachusetts 01760

Practice Areas: Probate, Estate Planning, Litigation

Kevin G. Diamond is a partner at Rico, Murphy & Diamond LLP, focusing on estate planning, estate administration (probate)  and probate litigation.  Kevin is licensed as both an Attorney and a Certified Public Accountant (CPA). Being both a CPA and an Attorney  has made Kevin bilingual in understanding both the financial and legal worlds.  He is admitted to practice in the U.S. Tax Court and both the Massachusetts federal and state courts. For the past twenty years, Kevin has concentrated his practice primarily on wills, estates, trusts, and the litigation of family disputes in those areas.  Working with individuals and families to preserve their wealth, their goals, and to pass on their dreams is Kevin’s passion.. Kevin is a member and has been active in the leadership of the Massachusetts Bar Association (MBA).  Over the years, he continually presents and/or publishes on the legal issues related to Wills, Estates, Trusts and Probate Litigation for such organizations as the MBA, Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education (MCLE), Massachusetts. Society of CPA’s (MSCPA), the PIABA Legal Journal and numerous other organizations.  One of Kevin’s articles was published by nine state societies of CPA’s.  Recently, Kevin has become more aware and presented and published on the topic of “Elder Abuse: the Legal and Financial Exploitation of the Elderly”.. Kevin attended Stonehill College and played football there.  After earning his CPA from two prominent Boston CPA firms, Kevin chose to pursue law school.  He attended New England School of Law at night while working initially as a Securities Fraud Investigator for the Massachusetts Securities Division dealing with issues including prosecuting frauds of all types, such as “insider trading”; filing false financial information; and several Ponzi schemes.  Later while still in law school, Kevin became a bank fraud Investigator for the FDIC.  In that capacity, he was responsible for determining civil and criminal liability in numerous failed financial institutions.  He worked concurrent and as a part of the New England Bank Fraud Task Force with the FBI, the Secret Service, the U. S. Attorney’s Office, and the Department of Justice, to prosecute bank fraud.  With that experience under his belt, he focused his practice on tax, financial, and probate litigation as well as estate planning.. Kevin takes litigation cases on an hourly or contingent fee basis depending upon the client’s needs.  His cases have helped his clients recover millions of dollars.  Kevin believes the success of the case is his involvement from its inception until its completion through settlement or judgment at trial. Kevin returns his calls and always has a free initial consultation to insure that he can help his client and that they have the ability to work together to meet their the client’s goals.

Firm: Freeman Mathis & Gary, LLP

60 State Street , Boston , Massachusetts -2109

Practice Areas: Business, Civil, Litigation

Firm: Cohen Kinne Valicenti & Cook LLP

28 North Street , Pittsfield , Massachusetts 01201

Practice Areas: Personal Injury, Securities & Investment Fraud, Employment & Labor, Car Accidents, Litigation

Kevin has helped individual and corporate clients achieve outstanding results in litigation and is committed to providing superior service to his clients. His work in state and federal courts and his successful advocacy before arbitrators and administrative agencies has resulted in numerous substantial monetary awards and settlements. Legal publications and newspapers throughout the world have reported Kevin's cases. Some of the largest employers in the Berkshire region rely on him to defend them in litigation; they also seek his advice on a variety of employment law issues.

Firm: Andrus Wagstaff, PC

19 Belmont St. , South Easton , Massachusetts 02375

Practice Areas: General Practice, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Litigation

Firm: Biogen

225 Binney St , Cambridge , Massachusetts 02142

Practice Areas: Labor, Class Action, Employment & Labor, Litigation

Firm: Locke Lord LLP

111 Huntington Ave , Boston , Massachusetts 02199

Practice Areas: Litigation

Firm: Shilepsky O'Connell Hartley Casey Michon Yelen Robb LLP

One Financial Center, 15th Floor , Boston , Massachusetts 02111

Practice Areas: Computers and Software, Contracts, Corporate, Discrimination, Employment & Labor, Insurance, Intellectual Property, Internet, Labor, Personal Injury, Sexual Harassment, Wages/Commissions/Overtime, Wrongful Termination, Litigation

Lawrence J. Casey, who holds an AV Preeminent rating from Martindale-Hubbell and has been named a Boston Magazine “Super Lawyer” in 2009 and multiple years prior, is the Head of Litigation at the firm, and has more than 25 years experience successfully litigating complex employment related matters on behalf of executives, professionals and employers in trials in state and federal courts, arbitrations and agency hearings.. Some of Mr. Casey's successes include:  obtaining a significant arbitration award on behalf of a high-level executive concerning a claim of contractual severance owed; co-trial counsel through public hearing at the MCAD in a precedent-setting case, MCAD v. Stonehill College, obtaining a significant award on behalf of the client on a claim of race-based discrimination in compensation that was listed in the January 3, 2005 issue of Massachusetts Lawyer's Weekly as the "Most Important Decision of 2004"; obtaining a defense verdict in Massachusetts Superior Court in favor of a multinational high-tech services company and its Chief Financial Officer in a case involving discrimination and retaliation claims brought by a former senior executive seeking an award in excess of $2,400,000; trying one of the first Sarbanes-Oxley whistleblower cases filed in the Boston regional office of the U.S. Department of Labor; and successfully prosecuting and defending numerous motions for injunctive relief concerning non-competition and non-solicitation agreements in the state and federal courts.  Mr. Casey has also argued appeals before the First Circuit Court of Appeals, Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court and Massachusetts Appeals Court.  His representation of individuals in court, arbitrations and mediations has resulted in numerous judgments and settlements in excess of a million dollars.. Mr. Casey also has extensive experience negotiating complex executive employment and transition agreements in various industries, including mergers and acquisitions, change-in-control agreements, non-competition and non-solicitation agreements, lift-outs and incentive/equity compensation.  Mr. Casey advises executives concerning the numerous and varied documents that are often used to memorialize their compensation packages including employment agreements, stock and option plans and agreements, long term incentive plans, deferred compensation agreements, promissory notes, pledge agreements, redemption agreements, partnership or limited partnership agreements, limited liability company agreements and expatriation and repatriation agreements regarding overseas assignments.. A frequent author and speaker regarding issues of employment law, Mr. Casey has contributed articles and spoken at seminars and conventions conducted by the Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education, Inc. (MCLE) and Boston Bar Association (BBA) including the Employment Law Conference, an annual conference conducted by MCLE.  His speaking engagements have included the following programs: Effective Discovery in Employment Litigation (MCLE), Domestic Violence Issues in the Workplace (BBA), Advising the Maturing Business: Moving Beyond the Start-Up (MCLE) and Electronic Discovery (MCLE).  Mr. Casey also presented the employee’s case at You Be the Judge – An HR Courtroom Drama, sponsored by the Northeast Human Resources Association, and recently co-authored the Privacy chapter of MCLE’s Massachusetts Employment Law publication.. Mr. Casey is admitted to practice law in Massachusetts, Colorado and Hawaii, and before the United States District Courts for Massachusetts and Hawaii, the Court of Appeals for the First Circuit and the United States Tax Court.  He has also been admitted, for specific litigation cases, in federal and state courts in New Hampshire and Connecticut.  He served as a member of the Board of Bar Examiners of the State of Hawaii in 1989.. Prior to co-founding Shilepsky O’Connell Hartley, Mr. Casey was a partner at Perkins, Smith & Cohen, and managing partner at Crowe & Casey.  Mr. Casey is a cum laude graduate of Boston College.  He received his J.D. from Duquesne University where he served as a member and managing editor of the Duquesne Law Review.  Mr. Casey served on the Board of Directors of the Andover School of Montessori for nine years and was president of the Board of Directors for eight years.

Firm: Brister & Zandrow LLP

67 Batterymarch Street , Boston , Massachusetts 02110

Practice Areas: Personal Injury, Wrongful Death, Car Accidents, Appeals, Litigation

Len is a founding partner of Brister & Zandrow, LLP, a civil litigation law firm with offices in Boston and Plymouth, MA. Since its inception in November, 1995, Brister & Zandrow, LLP has received an AV rating, the highest available in the legal profession for ability and ethics.Since 1995, Len has served as the General Counsel of the National Spinal Cord Injury Association, Inc., the largest and oldest non-profit organization dedicated to helping civilians in the United States with spinal cord injury and/or disease.  In 2010, Len was also elected to the Board of Directors of United Spinal Association, a national non-profit also serving the disability community.He is a member of the American, Massachusetts, and Boston Bar Associations. Since 1996, Len has served as one of the editors of the Defense Counsel Journal, a quarterly publication of the invitation-only International Association of Defense Counsel. He served on the Board of Editors of the Boston Bar Journal, a quarterly publication of the Boston Bar Association during the mid-1990's. He has also worked in a variety of capacities with numerous other non-profit organizations and community groups, including the Town of Sharon's Personnel Board, the Catholic Lawyers Guild of Boston, and the Boy Scouts of America. Len is a member of the International Who's Who of Professionals, Marquis Who's Who in American Law, Who's Who of Emerging Leaders, and Strathmore's Who's Who.. Complex civil litigation, including: spinal cord injury cases, motor vehicle accident law, construction law, products liability, toxic torts, insurance law and professional malpractice cases.

Firm: Rubin and Rudman, LLP

Exchange Building , Weston , Massachusetts 02109

Practice Areas: Civil, Elder, Family, Guardianship and Conservatorship, Probate, Guardianship, Trusts, Wills & Living Wills, Divorce & Separation, Litigation

Firm: Cain Hibbard & Myers

309 Main St , Great Barrington , Massachusetts 01230

Practice Areas: Business, Health Care, Internet, Life Sciences & Biotechnology, Intellectual Property, Copyright Infringement, Copyright Application, Trademark Infringement, Medical Malpractice, Litigation

Firm: The Law Office of Mandy L Spaulding

Po Box 826 , North Attleboro , Massachusetts 02761

Practice Areas: Debt Collection, Consumer Protection, Wills & Living Wills, Family, Litigation

I was admitted to practice in 2005. After a short stint in a general practice firm where I did everything from recovering funds confiscated by the DEA to guardianships, care and protections to divorces and custody and paternity disputes, I opened my own office in 2007.. I have been concentrating in the areas of civil litigation, 93A, collections, consumer and creditor rights, and landlord/tenant.. I spend a great deal of my time litigating civil cases in courts throughout the Commonwealth.. I do some transactional work, and am open to new challenges.. In addition to my practice, I have enjoyed teaching at local colleges since 2006. I have enjoyed positions at UMass School Law, Bridgewater State, Fisher College, Massasoit and Bristol Community Colleges.