West Brookfield Lawyers

Tucker D. Greene
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Tucker D. Greene
Boston, MA Lawyer with 14 years of experience
(617) 261-0040 75 Park Plaza 2nd Floor
Boston, MA 02116
Free ConsultationAdministrative
Suffolk University Law School
Tucker D. Greene joined Greene LLP as an associate in 2013. He specializes in the firm’s False Claims Act practice, including health care and public utilities cases. Mr. Greene’s experience as a trial attorney is of particular use to the firm, as it frequently pursues declined False Claims Act cases brought by whistleblowers.

Prior to joining the firm, Mr. Greene worked as an Assistant District Attorney for the Cape and Islands District Attorney’s Office. During his tenure in the District Attorney’s Office, Mr. Greene handled a wide variety of criminal cases and argued numerous evidentiary and non-evidentiary motions. Mr. Greene also...
Justin A. Harriman
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Justin A. Harriman
Cambridge, MA Lawyer with 11 years of experience
(800) 481-6199 675 Massachusetts Avenue
Cambridge, MA 02139
Free ConsultationWorkers' Comp
Boston College Law School
Patricia M. Flannery
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Patricia M. Flannery
Boston, MA Attorney with 36 years of experience
(800) 431-4600 1 Lincoln St. 13th fl.
State Street Financial Center
Boston, MA 02111
Free ConsultationProducts Liability
Northeastern University School of Law
Patricia Flannery is a graduate magna cum laude of Boston College (1979) and the Northeastern University School of Law (1988). She is admitted to the Massachusetts Bar and the United States District Court for Massachusetts, as well as to the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit. Ms. Flannery worked for the firm before attending law school and joined the firm as a partner in 1996. She has worked in the firm’s asbestos practice and tried cases in a number of other areas. She was lead trial counsel in Ortiz del-Valle v. NBA, winning a $7.85 million award...
Travis J. Jacobs
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Travis J. Jacobs
Boston, MA Lawyer
(800) 652-4783 36 Bromfield Street
Suite 502
Boston, MA 02108
Business, IP and Trademarks
Suffolk University Law School and London School of Economics
Travis Jacobs is a Business Lawyer at The Jacobs Law, LLC, a Boston-based business and business litigation law firm that provides high-quality legal services and litigation representation to businesses, entrepreneurs, and individuals. The Business Lawyers at The Jacobs Law handle business-related legal matters including entity formation and registration, financing, contract drafting and review, intellectual property rights, technology transfer, and commercialization. The Jacobs Law LLC's clients include a wide-range of businesses and entrepreneurs (a) starting a new business, (b) securing, monitoring and enforcing intellectual property rights related to patents, trademarks and copyrights, (c) expanding into new markets, and (d)...
Christopher Naumes
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Christopher Naumes
Milton, MA Attorney with 17 years of experience
(844) 826-8445 2 Granite Ave
#425
Milton, MA 02186
Free ConsultationProducts Liability
Suffolk University Law School
Christopher Naumes has multiple years of experience representing victims of transportation related accidents, workers compensation, and government relations.

He graduated with honors from Boston College and both Suffolk University Law and Suffolk’s Sawyer School of Business. After law school he worked in private practice on workers compensation, FELA, and asbestos related law.

He is the former General Counsel to the House Committee on Consumer Protection & Professional Licensure. During his tenure at the State House he authored and advised on legislation of national and local significance, including the direct shipment of wine, statewide alcohol licensing and the automotive right to repair act.
George Papachristos
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George Papachristos
Charlestown, MA Attorney with 20 years of experience
(704) 897-7533 529 Main St #P200
Charlestown, MA 02129
Arbitration & Mediation
Massachusetts School of Law and Suffolk University Law School
Adam Becker
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Adam Becker
Boston, MA Attorney with 33 years of experience
(617) 855-7878 2 Granite Ave
#400
Boston, MA 02186
Free ConsultationInsurance Claims, Products Liability and Workers' Comp
Brooklyn Law School
Kevin Michael Plante
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Kevin Michael Plante
Appeals, Business and Employment
Syracuse University and Vermont Law School
Mr. Plante is the founder of General Counsel LLC. He was General Counsel at Perkins School for the Blind, where he handled all legal affairs of the organization. He performed legal work including contract, employment, regulatory, education and litigation. He drafted, reviewed and negotiated private and governmental agreements. Mr. Plante advised the Board of Trustees, the President and CEO, the CFO and Senior Management on legal and business issues. He served as Secretary to the Board of Trustees. Mr. Plante supervised and managed all outside counsel. He handled all disputes including litigation, administrative proceedings, settlements and internal investigations. He regularly...
Linda Christie Severin
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Linda Christie Severin
Boston, MA Lawyer with 43 years of experience
(617) 366-2800 20 Park Plz Ste 438
Boston, MA 02116
Free ConsultationUniversity of Virginia School of Law
I devote my practice 100% to representing whistleblowers bringing qui tam cases under the False Claims Act or disclosing fraud under other whistleblower programs. I have over 35 years of experience in criminal and civil enforcement actions. I was a criminal prosecutor in the Southern District of New York, where I handled complex investigations, trials, and appeals. I also have worked in private practice as a white-collar defense attorney and in-house at a Fortune 100 corporation. My varied experience enables me to analyze whistleblower matters from multiple perspectives.

I love practicing law because it engages my mind in analyzing complex issues,...
Brad Bailey
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Brad Bailey
Boston, MA Lawyer with 41 years of experience
(617) 500-0252 44 School Street
Suite 1000B
Boston, MA 02108
Appeals and White Collar Crime
University of Virginia School of Law
Brad Bailey, a Massachusetts native, graduated cum laude from Harvard College in 1980. He received his J.D. in 1983 from the University of Virginia, one of America’s premier (top 10) law schools. He began his legal career working for the New York County (Manhattan) D.A. as an Assistant District Attorney in the Nation’s largest and busiest D.A.’s Office. From there, he returned home to Massachusetts and joined the Middlesex County D.A.’s Office, where he continued his career as an Assistant District Attorney. Brad moved on from the Middlesex D.A.’s Office to the prestigious United States Attorney’s Office for the District...
Michael Tabb
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Michael Tabb
Boston, MA Lawyer with 44 years of experience
(617) 261-0040 75 Park Plaza 2nd Floor
Boston, MA 02116
Free ConsultationAdministrative and Business
Boston University School of Law
Steven Charles Goldwyn
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Steven Charles Goldwyn
Cambridge, MA Attorney with 33 years of experience
(800) 481-6199 675 Massachusetts Avenue
Cambridge, MA 02139
Free ConsultationWhite Collar Crime
Boston University School of Law
John Thomas Rideout
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John Thomas Rideout
Cambridge, MA Attorney with 1 year of experience
(617) 225-2100 189 Cambridge St
Cambridge, MA 02141
Free ConsultationBusiness and Insurance Claims
New England Law | Boston
I represent clients in complex civil litigation and serious tort matters, bringing strategic insight and advocacy to each stage of litigation—from early negotiations to high-stakes disputes. I also have experience defending insurers in a wide range of insurance-related claims. I am known for my discipline, motivation, professionalism, and strong interpersonal skills. I thrive in fast-paced environments and am quick to adapt to challenges. My strong passion for the law, combined with my litigation experience and problem-solving ability, allows me to effectively navigate difficult legal issues and deliver the best possible results. I am a lifelong Massachusetts native, born and raised just outside...
Benjamin Flam
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Benjamin Flam
Boston, MA Lawyer with 17 years of experience
(800) 403-7755 585 Boylston St
Boston, MA 02116
Free ConsultationEmployment
Syracuse University College of Law
Cynthia M Gilbert
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Cynthia M Gilbert
Cambridge, MA Attorney with 20 years of experience
(617) 207-6141 1 Broadway, FL 14
Cambridge, MA 02142
IP and Patents
Suffolk University Law School
Trained at a prominent national firm, by leading practitioners in the field, I am honored to have worked for clients ranging from the smallest start-ups to billion-dollar companies and I bring a lifelong passion for technology to my work with each and every client. I believe in developing and executing IP strategies rooted in business realities and work to enlighten my clients as to the business implications of their IP decisions.
David Valente
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David Valente
Boston, MA Lawyer with 16 years of experience
(617) 218-2000 101 Huntington Avenue
Suite 500
Boston, MA 02199
Free ConsultationBusiness
Boston University School of Law and Suffolk University Law School
David provides comprehensive advice to individuals, families and small businesses.
David concentrates in tax and estate planning, gift and estate tax return preparation, probate matters,
asset protection, business administration and succession, estate and trust administration, special
needs planning, and charitable planning. David advised families for over eight years at a downtown
wealth management firm on stock option planning, retirement planning, investment portfolio
management, insurance analysis, charitable bequests and income tax reduction strategies, prior to
becoming an attorney.

• Draft simple and pourover wills, revocable estate planning trusts, health care proxies and durable powers of attorney
• Draft asset protection trusts
• Draft self-settled and third party special needs trusts...
Duo Liu
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Duo Liu
Boston, MA Attorney
(857) 990-9060
Ext. 1002
867 Boylston Street
5th Floor
Boston, MA 02116
Business, Immigration, Tax and White Collar Crime
Boston University School of Law
Attorney Duo Liu works closely with the partnership to set the firm’s strategy and helps to execute it through his leadership of the business support team. In practice, Attorney Liu is a creative and accomplished litigator with a focus on complex commercial litigation in state and federal courts. The consistent attention and practical advice he gives clients often serves to defuse tensions and avoid conflicts. When disputes do occur, Attorney Liu is an effective, persuasive litigator whose extensive subject matter proficiency gives clients and client teams a distinct advantage. Attorney Liu has particular experience in establishing legal structures and operational plans for...
Richard J. Floor
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Richard J. Floor
Cambridge, MA Lawyer with 16 years of experience
(800) 481-6199 675 Massachusetts Avenue
Cambridge, MA 02139
Free ConsultationProducts Liability
Villanova University School of Law
Sara Gens Birenbaum
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Sara Gens Birenbaum
Cambridge, MA Attorney with 45 years of experience
(617) 225-2100 189 Cambridge St
Cambridge, MA 02141
Free ConsultationNew England Law | Boston
Attorney Birenbaum is a highly skilled and talented senior attorney at Bellotti Law Group, P.C. She has been a successful and tenacious litigator for over two decades, amassing an impressive resume of verdicts and settlements for her clients. During her lengthy career, she has successfully handled thousands of cases, focusing on automobile accidents, product liability, construction accidents, and an array of complex personal injury matters. Sara has played an integral role in countless civil settlements and also shines in the courtroom, where she has tried over 100 jury trials to conclusion. She has an incredible attention to detail and has...
Ross Joseph Fodera
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Ross Joseph Fodera
Wakefield, MA Attorney with 1 year of experience
(617) 544-7508 427 Water Street
Wakefield, MA 01880
Business, Employment and Real Estate
The Catholic University of America Columbus School of Law
Ross J. Fodera, Esq. is the esteemed founder and sole practitioner of the Fodera Law Firm, where he diligently specializes in a broad spectrum of legal practices, including but not limited to employment law, small business legal services, estate planning, contract negotiations, and real estate transactions. Since his admission to the bar, Mr. Fodera has expertly navigated numerous complex legal challenges, participating in significant six-figure settlement negotiations that underscore his adeptness in securing favorable outcomes for his clients. His experience extends to handling diverse matters before the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) and conducting investigations by the National Labor Relations Board...
Rebecca Thomas
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Rebecca Thomas
Quincy, MA Attorney with 22 years of experience
(774) 302-2300 21 Franklin Street
Third Floor
Quincy, MA 02169
Products Liability
Temple University
Rebecca Thomas has been a civil litigation attorney for over 15 years. She began her career as a judicial law clerk for an esteemed judge in the Philadelphia County Court of Common Pleas. In this clerkship, she honed her skills in legal research and writing, and worked closely with the judge in overseeing jury selection, ruling on motions, and drafting judicial opinions.

Upon completion of her clerkship, Attorney Thomas was an insurance defense attorney for approximately 8 years. She gained invaluable experience in the practice areas of wrongful death, premises liability, products liability, dog bite liability, professional liability, and motor vehicle...
Heidi Nadel
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Heidi Nadel
Quincy, MA Lawyer with 26 years of experience
(617) 716-4303 1266 Furnace Brook Parkway
Suite 100
Quincy, MA 02169
Appeals
Boston University School of Law
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...
Jon A Ciraulo
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Jon A Ciraulo
Quincy, MA Lawyer with 19 years of experience
(617) 770-3400 1266 Furnace Brook Parkway
Suite 400
Quincy, MA 02169
Free ConsultationSuffolk University Law School
As a former Assistant District Attorney, Attorney Ciraulo has obtained extensive knowledge and the requisite experience to help each client resolve his or her case either through negotiation or litigation. Having handled thousands of criminal matters and having tried to verdict more than four hundred cases, you can trust Attorney Ciraulo to analyze each and every aspect of your case, scrutinize the conduct of the police, protect your legal rights, and fully explain to you all of your options.

Attorney Ciraulo and his team of former prosecutors have earned a reputation for results one victory at a time. ...
Kaylene M. Crum
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Kaylene M. Crum
Braintree, MA Lawyer with 12 years of experience
(508) 426-8001 35 Braintree Hill Office Park
Suite 107
Braintree, MA 02184
Free ConsultationWorkers' Comp
New England Law | Boston
Kaylene M. Crum is partner and cofounder of BCL Law LLP. She represents injured workers in all aspects of Workers’ Compensation and Social Security matter before the Department of Industrial Accidents and the Social Security Administration. Attorney Crum is an active participant in Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education regularly serving as faculty for Workers’ Compensation Seminars. She is an active member of the Women's Bar Association, WILG, Massachusetts Bar Association, Bristol County Bar Association, and Plymouth County Bar Association. Attorney Crum is a graduate of the University of Nevada, Reno, (B.S. 2008) and New England School of Law | Boston, (J.D....
Kerri M. Morey
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Kerri M. Morey
Quincy , MA Attorney with 24 years of experience
(617) 999-4411 859 Willard Street
Suite 400
Quincy , MA 02169
Free ConsultationBusiness, Insurance Claims and Insurance Defense
Roger Williams University School of Law
I have over two decades of experience as a trial attorney, and have successfully represented hundreds of clients before administrative bodies, and trial and appellate courts in Massachusetts and Rhode Island. I am a dedicated attorney who prides myself on being thorough, dependable and trustworthy. Before I established Morey Law Group in 2014, I was a partner at a Boston law firm where I focused primarily in health care law and litigation. I formed Morey Law, a boutique law firm, with a focus on and commitment to providing quality and personalized legal representation, obtaining outstanding...
Narini  Badalian
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Narini Badalian
Boston, MA Attorney
(617) 523-4552 500 Commercial Street
#4R
Boston, MA 02109
Free ConsultationBusiness and Real Estate
Northeastern University School of Law
Michael Thomas Baker
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Michael Thomas Baker
Holliston, MA Attorney with 20 years of experience
(800) 701-0352 841 Washington Street
Holliston, MA 01746
Free ConsultationBusiness, Real Estate and Tax
Suffolk University Law School
Baker Law Group, PC with offices in Hingham, Plymouth, Holliston, and Brockton specializes in estate planning, elder law, asset protection and business law services, tailor-made to a client's particular needs and wishes. Our legal counsel is essential - whether you have a growing family, are planning to retire, are investing in property, or are starting or exiting a business - to protect your assets today and efficiently transfer your wealth tomorrow.
Amy Puliafico
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Amy Puliafico
Braintree, MA Lawyer with 13 years of experience
(781) 848-5989 220 Forbes Road,Suite 106
Braintree, MA 02184
Bankruptcy
Suffolk University Law School
Amy Puliafico joined The Law Firm of Ullian and Associates, P.C. in 2013. She represents clients on the South Shore and the Boston area in consumer bankruptcy (Chapter 7, 11 and 13) and divorce and family law issues. Amy received her undergraduate degree from Boston University and her law degree from Suffolk University Law School in 2011. While at Suffolk Law, Amy was a member of the Journal of High Technology Law. Her article “Offshore Wind: What Steps Need to be Taken to Ensure it has a Future in America” was published by the Journal in 2011. ...
Katherine J Bierwas
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Katherine J Bierwas
Pittsfield, MA Lawyer with 22 years of experience
(413) 770-7624 152 North Street
Suite 340 East Wing
Pittsfield, MA 01201
Free ConsultationArbitration & Mediation
Seton Hall University
Former New Jersey Deputy Attorney General and Essex County (NJ) Assistant Prosecutor,

Cannabis Regulatory expertise.

Practicing before the MA Cannabis Control Commission representing clients at Suitability Hearings and with Licensing and Regulatory Compliance Issues and as Senior Counsel and Ethics Liaison to the NJ Office of the Child Advocate, drafting legislation and regulations.

Stephanie D. Scotto
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Stephanie D. Scotto
Taunton, MA Lawyer
(508) 500-1188 122 Dean St
Taunton, MA 02780
Free ConsultationProducts Liability
New England Law | Boston
Cheri L. Crow
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Cheri L. Crow
Stoneham, MA Attorney with 42 years of experience
(781) 438-6400 Two Main Street, Suite 300
Stoneham, MA 02108
Employment
Boston College Law School
Specializing in employment law. Includes drafting of contracts, handbooks, policies, non-competition agreements, confidentiality agreements, and separation agreements; providing legal advise; negotiations, bringing and defending lawsuits; handling discrimination and harassment cases and unemployment matters. Extensive experience at the Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination, Federal District Court and Massachusetts State Courts.
Christopher B. Coughlin
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Christopher B. Coughlin
Boston, MA Lawyer
(844) 268-4454 35 India Street
Suite 3
Boston, MA 02110
Free ConsultationWhite Collar Crime
New England Law | Boston
Daniel I. Lampke
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Daniel I. Lampke
Boston, MA Lawyer with 6 years of experience
(617) 412-4099 100 State Street
Suite 900
Boston, MA 02109
Free ConsultationBusiness, Consumer, Employment and Real Estate
New England Law | Boston
Michael J Bace
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Michael J Bace
Boston, MA Attorney with 18 years of experience
(508) 922-8328 7 Liberty Square
2nd Floor
Boston, MA 02109
Business and Employment
New England Law | Boston
We are litigators. We are attorneys who help Massachusetts employees that are owed overtime, unpaid wages, or have other issues at work. We help people misclassified as "independent contractors" recoup the benefits of employment - as well as pursuing general civil litigation across a wide array of topics.
Jed DeWick
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Jed DeWick
Boston, MA Lawyer with 23 years of experience
(617) 849-6213 10 Post Office Square
7th Floor South
Boston, MA 02109
Business and Employment
Boston College Law School
Thomas M. Kiley Jr.
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Thomas M. Kiley Jr.
Andover, MA Lawyer with 18 years of experience
(888) 435-1321 342 North Main Street
Andover, MA 01810
Free ConsultationProducts Liability
Massachusetts School of Law
With the founding of Kiley Law Group, Tom Jr. joined his father, attorney Tom Kiley Sr., as a partner in the firm. Demonstrating the same enthusiasm and commitment to the law as his father and his grandfather, Daniel P. Kiley, Jr., Tom has already established his own record, including six- and seven-figure results on behalf of his clients.

Crediting his father with teaching him that everyone deserves a fighting chance, Tom Jr. has devoted the majority of his practice to doing everything within his power to ensure that big insurance companies play by the same rules that the rest of us...
Julio R Hernando
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Julio R Hernando
Weymouth, MA Lawyer with 29 years of experience
(781) 335-0374 528 Broad St
Weymouth, MA 02189
Free ConsultationBusiness
Suffolk University Law School
Julio R. Hernando joined the firm in 1997 from the Norfolk County District Attorney's office where he served as an Assistant District Attorney in Quincy District Court and as the Assistant District Attorney in charge of the Stoughton District Court. Mr. Hernando is a graduate of Saint Anselm College where he was awarded his B.A. and of Suffolk University Law School where he received his Juris Doctorate degree. He is admitted to practice before the United States Supreme Court, the United States District Court for Massachusetts and all Massachusetts Courts. Mr. Hernando concentrates his practice in the areas of Estate Planning...
Lamya A. Forghany
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Lamya A. Forghany
Andover, MA Attorney with 17 years of experience
(978) 258-0384 300 Brickstone Square
Suite 201
Andover, MA 01810
Free ConsultationBankruptcy
Massachusetts School of Law
Firm Focus and History I established Forghany Law, P.C. with the philosophy of a small firm helping people with their legal dilemmas. Forghany Law, P.C. focuses on Chapter 7 & 13 Consumer (Debtor) Bankruptcy. Family Law, Criminal Defense. We also handle Personal Injury, Torts, and Products Liability. Check out the website www.ForghanyLaw.com for a complete list. Previous Employment Summary I am no stranger to hard work. During my college years, I was a volunteer EMT. During law school I taught CPR for the American Red Cross, and also was a computer repair technician. Now during my short career as an attorney, I have had...
James Sears
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James Sears
Danvers, MA Attorney with 36 years of experience
(978) 777-2104 7 Federal St
Danvers, MA 01923
Business, Real Estate and Tax
Boston University School of Law and Western New England University School of Law
When you are in need of legal services, there’s nothing more important than having a knowledgeable attorney you can count on. Attorney James M. Sears has been practicing law, serving the North Shore and Metropolitan Boston Areas since 1989. He is experienced and well-versed in the laws of the Commonwealth and its municipalities and dedicated to the needs of his clients.

As a tax attorney, James M. Sears brings his knowledge and skills to all areas of his practice. Attorney Sears ensures all of his clients are informed and receive thorough expert legal services, which is why Attorney James M. Sears...
Michelle DelMar
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Michelle DelMar
Boston, MA Lawyer with 25 years of experience
(617) 721-1968 Ten Post Office Square, Suite 800S
Boston, MA 02110
Business, IP, International and Trademarks
New England Law | Boston
With 20 years experience, Michelle L. DelMar, Esq. provides business, trademark, contract and corporation advice and representation. Michelle helps start new businesses, existing Businesses grow and executives achieve their goals.

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