Paul Epstein

Paul Epstein

Law Offices Paul A. Epstein
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Paul Epstein, a native of Hull, graduated Hull High School in 1971. He continued his education at the University of Pennsylvania, graduating with a B.S. in Criminology. Mr. Epstein also has an M.S. in Criminal Justice from American International College, and a J.D. from Franklin Pierce Law Center.

Before starting law school, he worked as a police officer and an investigator for the public defender's office. Upon graduation from law school, he worked as an Assistant District Attorney in Essex County, where he became the supervising ADA for the Lawrence area. As recognition of his extensive trial experience, Mr. Epstein was selected to be a clinical instructor of trial tactics at Harvard Law School.

Prior to forming The Law Offices of Epstein, Lipsey & Clifford P.C. with Bruce Lipsey and Scott Clifford, Mr. Epstein was a founding partner in The Law Offices of Spillane & Epstein, P.C. Attorney Epstein concentrates in Personal Injury, Education Law, Products Liability, Business Mediation, and Criminal Defense. He is admitted to practice in Massachusetts, The Federal District Court, The United States Court of Appeals, and the United States Supreme Court. He has also been admitted to argue cases in Maine, New Hampshire, Rhode Island and Florida.

Mr. Epstein is a member of the Association of Trial Lawyers of America, The Massachusetts Academy of Trial Attorneys, The Massachusetts Bar Association, The Plymouth County Bar Association, and has been named an Advocate by the National College of Advocacy in Alabama. Mr. Epstein has tried hundreds of cases in most Courts in the Commonwealth, and has mediated many business disputes.

Mr. Epstein lives in Hull and is a Board member of many civic and religious organizations. He has two daughters.







Practice Areas
Arbitration & Mediation
Business Arbitration, Consumer Arbitration, Family Arbitration
Business Law
Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
Criminal Law
Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes
DUI & DWI
Education Law
Insurance Defense
Medical Malpractice
Birth Injury, Medical Misdiagnosis, Pharmacy Errors, Surgical Errors
Personal Injury
Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
Products Liability
Drugs & Medical Devices, Motor Vehicle Defects, Toxic Torts
Additional Practice Areas
  • Car Accidents
  • General Civil
  • Insurance Bad Faith
  • Veteran's Disability Law
Professional Experience
Of Counsel
Law Offices of Epstein, Lipsey & Clifford, P.C.
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Concentration on Personal Injury, Education Law, Veteran's Disability Law, Business Litigation
Partner/Chief Litigation Attorney
Law Offices of Epstein, Lipsey & Clifford, P.C.
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Chief litigation attorney in multi-office law firm with emphasis on civil and criminal litigation, mediation, real estate, and estate planning.
Partner/Chief Litigation Attorney
Law Offfices of Spillane & Epstein, P.C.
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Chief litigation attorney in multi-office law firm with emphasis in civil litigation, real estate, and estate planning.
LItigation Attorney
Law Offices Robert T. Karns
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Represent plaintiffs in personal injury cases from intake through trial.
Clinical Instructor
Harvard University Law School
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Train third year law students in criminal practice, procedure, negotiation, and trial tactics. Supervise students prosecuting criminal cases.
Assistant District Attorney
Essex County District Attorney's Office
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Prosecute cases in District and Superior Court and argue before the Court of Appeals. Prosecution Supervisor 1987 Direct supervision of six Assistant District Attorneys and three student prosecutors in Lawrence District Court, case assignments, sensitive prosecutions, public relations, and training.
Education
University of New Hampshire School of Law
J.D. | Law
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Representative to Admissions Committee, 1982 - 1983. Student Teacher research and writing
Honors: Quarter finalist at Eastern Regional Giles Sutherland Rich Moot Court Competition in New York City, March, 1982.
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American International College
M.S. | Criminal Justice
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University of Pennsylvania
B.A. | Criminology
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intramural football, basketball, softball, marching band and symphonic orchestra.
Honors: Honors graduate
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Awards
Outstanding Performance - Mediation Program
District Court Department - Region One
Advocate
National College of Advocacy
Professional Associations
Plymouth County Bar Association
Member
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American Assocation for Justice
Member
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Massachusetts Academy of Trial Attorneys
Member
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Publications
Articles & Publications
Applying for Veteran's Benefits
Disabled World
Special Educaiton - The Law is on Your Side
E Zine Articles
Special Education Law - An Overview
E Zine Articles
Veteran's Disability and Pension
E Zine Articles
Special Education Law in Massachusetts
Kidding Around Newspapers
Websites & Blogs
Website
Website
Contact & Map
1165 Washington Street
Suite 2
Hanover, MA 02339
Telephone: (781) 829-0700