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Nicholas Samuel Ratush
Holyoke, MA Lawyer with 18 years of experience
Business
Brooklyn Law School and New York Law School
Nicholas S. Ratush, Esq., is licensed to practice before State and Federal Courts of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and the State of New York.
Nicholas Ratush believes that effective client representation starts with a thorough examination of every detail of a case. That process often leads him to discover the vital pieces of information that are essential to develop highly effective strategies for dealing with the issues presented.
Nicholas was born in Kiev, Ukraine and grew up in New York. He received his Bachelor of Business Administration from Pace University majoring in Information Systems. He received his Juris...
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Kathleen Lynch Moncata
South Natick, MA Attorney with 34 years of experience
Moncata Law Office, LLC
21 Eliot Street
South Natick, MA 01760
Arbitration & Mediation
Northeastern University School of Law
I attended law school seeking to make the legal process less mysterious to non-lawyers. This philosophy still guides me now, over twenty five years later. I combine extensive legal experience and an understanding of the intensive role as a caregiver, especially to aging family members. My own caregiving experience informs my legal practice and the legal planning needed to provide the best possible outcome for families.
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Christopher M. Brine
Worcester, MA Lawyer with 14 years of experience
Free ConsultationBankruptcy and Consumer
Quinnipiac University School of Law
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Thomas Estes
Northampton, MA Attorney with 27 years of experience
Free ConsultationAppeals and White Collar Crime
College of William and Mary
Thomas Estes has in the practice of law for over 22 years in various capacities, including Associate Justice of the District Court in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
After receiving his law degree from William & Mary School of Law, He was a successful Patent and Trademark Litigation Attorney in Virginia, then moved on to becoming a Public Defender in Northern Virginia, where he very passionately defended indigent clients.
Thomas moved to Massachusetts in 2002 where he first worked as a Public Defender and in 2006 was promoted to Attorney-in-Charge for Committee for Public Counsel Services.
In 2014, Thomas became a District...
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Steve Holmes
Harvard, MA Lawyer with 32 years of experience
Free ConsultationBankruptcy, Business and Real Estate
Suffolk University Law School
Member of the Massachusetts Bar since 1991
Member of Massachusetts Bar Association
Member of Middlesex County Bar Association
Member of Worcester County Bar Association
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Christina "Tina" Duddy
Worcester, MA Attorney
Free ConsultationEmployment
New England School of Law
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Herbert Warren Cooper IV
Wellesley, MA Attorney with 32 years of experience
Business and Real Estate
Boston College Law School
My practice focuses on assisting small businesses in their contractual, employment, and intellectual property legal needs, guiding couples and individuals through the estate planning process, helping fiduciaries and beneficiaries through the necessary tasks required to wrap up the affairs of a decedent, including preparation of estate tax returns, and assisting buyers and sellers of residential real estate in the purchase or sale of homes and houses.
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Michael J. Heineman
Framingham, MA Attorney with 34 years of experience
Free ConsultationProducts Liability
Suffolk University
Attorney Michael J. Heineman concentrates his practice at Heinlein, Beeler, Mingace & Heineman, P.C., on representing those who have been injured through the fault of others. His practice is focused on helping injured individuals though the civil litigation process, from initial case evaluation and investigation through trial and appeal, if necessary.
Attorney Heineman began his legal practice working in the area personal injury litigation at Newman Durso & Itzkowitz in Boston where his focus was on premises liability and sexual assault claims. In 1996 he founded Mingace & Heineman, PC with his partner Christopher Mingace and together they developed an active...
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Keith G. Langer
Wrentham, MA Attorney with 29 years of experience
Administrative
New England Law | Boston
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Antonio Massa Viana
Southborough, MA Lawyer
Antonio is passionate about immigration law, civil rights, and constitutional issues, as well as about the clients he represents. He founded Massa Viana Law with the goal of creating a firm guided by the principles of excellency in advocacy, mutual respect, and most importantly, of service.
An immigrant himself who first moved to the United States when he was 12 years old, Antonio tackled the immigration system first in his own personal life. He discovered that many times, in order to succeed, you need to push the envelope and not give up, despite the odds. That vision is employed daily in...
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Melanie Soloman
Worcester , MA Attorney with 10 years of experience
120 Main St.
Worcester , MA 01608
Consumer
Massachusetts School of Law
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Elena Tsizer
Framingham, MA Lawyer with 18 years of experience
Bankruptcy
Boston University School of Law and New England Law | Boston
Attorney Elena Tsizer graduated from New England School of Law cum laude, in the top 15% of her class and, then, earned her Master of Laws degree in Taxation with concentration in Estate Planning from Boston University. After graduation from law school, she had the honor of serving as a Judicial Law Clerk for the Justices of the Massachusetts Probate and Family Court in Suffolk, Middlesex, Bristol and Worcester Counties, where she conducted research on complex legal issues, wrote legal memoranda, drafted decisions, findings of fact, and conclusions of law while working under close supervision of the Justices. ...
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Jamie Goodwin
Worcester, MA Attorney with 16 years of experience
446 Main Street, 16th Floor
Worcester, MA 01608
Free ConsultationEmployment and Workers' Comp
Northeastern University School of Law
Attorney Jamie Goodwin concentrates on legal matters arising out of his client’s ability or inability to work. He has represented employees and labor organizations up and down the I-95 corridor. Although he has represented Employers, his passion is representing individuals and the organizations that represent them. His practice primarily focuses on workers compensation, labor & employment, social security disability, and public sector disability retirement. Jamie diligently represents his clients from the first consultation to the Courthouse and will continue to do so.
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Yuliya M. Fisher-Nayyer
Natick, MA Lawyer with 18 years of experience
Free ConsultationArbitration & Mediation
Rutgers School of Law-Newark
Attorney and Mediator assisting clients in family law and child welfare issues, throughout the Greater Boston area.
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Nyles L. Courchesne
Springfield, MA Attorney with 28 years of experience
Free ConsultationReal Estate
Case Western Reserve University School of Law
Nyles L. Courchesne is one of three partners of Peskin, Courchesne & Allen, P.C. providing legal services to businesses and individuals throughout the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and State of Connecticut. Nyles L. Courchesne is a real estate attorney with 25 years of experience in real estate conveyancing. Over the term of his career he has gained experience in the areas of buying and selling residential and commercial real estate. As an attorney practicing in a geographic area that has been effected by the recession, his practice has developed a focus on distressed property transactions including: buying and selling...
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Isaac J. Mass
Greenfield, MA Attorney with 12 years of experience
Free ConsultationReal Estate
Western New England University School of Law
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Isaac Mass is a dedicated and zealous advocate for clients throughout Massachusetts and Vermont. He brings his knowledge and practical experience to bear inside and outside of the courtroom on behalf of his clients. Committed to providing excellent legal representation with responsiveness and communication, Attorney Mass works candidly with clients at the outset of any matter to identify the clients objectives and chart a strategic course to optimize the chance of achieving those goals.
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Marissa Elkins
Northampton, MA Lawyer with 18 years of experience
Appeals and Business
University of Connecticut School of Law
Marissa Elkins is a proven litigator, comfortable in any courtroom environment. Whether a case involves a trial before a jury of twelve in Superior Court or six in District Court, or complicated legal motions and arguments before a judge, Attorney Elkins has the experience and legal expertise to represent clients zealously and with integrity.
With experience in courts throughout Western Massachusetts and the rest of the Commonwealth, she is an attorney that commands respect for her clients and works to get them favorable results at every stage of litigation.
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Sean Alexander Doherty
Millis, MA Attorney with 29 years of experience
Arbitration & Mediation, Real Estate and White Collar Crime
I have represented thousands of clients in my decades as a trial attorney. I am here to zealously advocate for you whatever your legal need might be.
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Michael J. Akerson
Worcester, MA Lawyer with 33 years of experience
Free ConsultationEmployment and Real Estate
Western New England University School of Law
Michael Akerson joined the firm over 17 years ago. Since that time he has fostered a diverse and successful litigation practice, focusing upon complex litigation and representing both individuals and corporations in all stages of litigation and in pre-litigation strategy. He is recognized as one of the area's most experienced civil, administrative and criminal litigators in the field of public official misconduct cases. Another large component of his practice is representing individuals involved in serious personal injury matters involving automobiles, as well as those injured due to workplace misconduct, including harassment and discrimination. He also counsels numerous corporations on a...
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Kevin D. Quinlan
Uxbridge, MA Attorney with 18 years of experience
Free ConsultationNew England Law | Boston
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David W. Heinlein
Framingham, MA Attorney with 37 years of experience
Free ConsultationAppeals, Insurance Defense, Products Liability and Workers' Comp
Suffolk University Law School
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Claudia Jocelyne Kokaz Muslu
Longmeadow, MA Lawyer with 14 years of experience
(413) 935-1884
Meetings by appointment only
Postal Address 785 Williams Street, No. 185
Longmeadow, MA 01106
Free ConsultationImmigration and International
Cornell Law School
My name is Claudia Jocelyne Kokaz Muslu. I am an immigrant and an immigration attorney.
I have a law degree from the University of Istanbul; a Master of Law from Cornell University, and a Master of Business Administration from Simmons College Graduate School of Management. I am fluent in English, Turkish and French.
I started my legal career as a corporate attorney at White & Case, Istanbul, Turkey. When I moved to Boston, in 1999, I started to experience the many facets of the US immigration system. As I dealt with the immigration system, I became very frustrated. During 14...
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Kevin Leeper
Framingham, MA Lawyer with 32 years of experience
Free ConsultationImmigration
Western New England University School of Law
Complex areas of the law require a specialist that is constantly aware of the changes and pitfalls that can arise in every case. While a lot of information can be found online, your case should be more than just a form or anecdote . My job is to see that my client is guided through the legal process as quickly and with as little risk as possible. I am results oriented and my client's success is my ultimate goal. My firm is ready to handle your matter and has in fact been recognized nationally. We have...
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Jeffrey Beeler
Framingham, MA Attorney with 32 years of experience
Free ConsultationAppeals, Business, Products Liability and Workers' Comp
Suffolk University Law School
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Stephen F McDonough
Norfolk, MA Lawyer with 19 years of experience
Arbitration & Mediation
Suffolk University Law School
I am a divorce and family law attorney and mediator in Massachusetts, and the owner of Next Phase Legal LLC in Norfolk, MA. I also provide parenting coordination services and am a trained collaborative law practitioner.
For more info about me, you can read my full bio here: http://nextphaselegal.com/about-us/stephen-mcdonough/
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Charles Spiro Pappas
Framingham, MA Lawyer with 18 years of experience
Free ConsultationWorkers' Comp
New England Law | Boston
I am a partner at Mahaney & Pappas, LLP in Framingham, Massachusetts and I specialize in personal injury claims, workers' compensation claims and criminal defense. Over my legal career I have represented numerous accident victims and injured workers in Massachusetts. I have also handled and tried a wide range of state and federal civil and criminal cases in courts all over Massachusetts, from Boston to Worcester and in the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts. My experience and litigation skills offer injured clients and those charged with crimes quality legal representation. I grew up in Southern Worcester...
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Brian E. Simoneau
Marlborough, MA Attorney with 22 years of experience
Free ConsultationAppeals
Massachusetts School of Law
Attorney Brian Simoneau is a recognized expert regarding Massachusetts license suspensions, revocations, hardship licenses and other related matters involving the Mass. Registry of Motor Vehicles and Division of Insurance Board of Appeal. He serves as a resource for other lawyers who need information and assistance regarding Massachusetts License Suspension Laws. He regularly achieves excellent results for his clients in the form of full license reinstatements and hardship licenses. Attorney Simoneau is a co-author of the MCLE publication Massachusetts Motor Vehicle Offenses: Obtaining, Losing, and Seeking Reinstatement of Driver’s Licenses.
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John L Keefe
Natick, MA Attorney with 50 years of experience
Free ConsultationWorkers' Comp
Boston College Law School
John Keefe is an experienced disability attorney practicing in the greater Boston area. Keefe Disability Law helps clients with all aspects of their Social Security disability claims, including the initial application for disability, appeals after a denial, Administrative law Judge hearings, and further appeals. Since 1994 we have handled over 12,000 Social Security disability claims. Keefe Disability law also helps clients with claims under Long Term Disability (ERISA) insurance policies. Keefe Disability law serves our disability clients who have a personal injury claim, a workers compensation claim, or been injured by a defective medical device or a defective drug....
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Troy D. Morrison
Worcester, MA Attorney with 26 years of experience
Free ConsultationBankruptcy
Tulane University School of Law
Attorney Morrison has over 20 years of experience and has represented thousands of clients. He is well-versed in all areas of both Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy. He serves the entire state of Massachusetts from convenient office locations in Springfield, South Easton, and Worcester.
Prior to practicing bankruptcy law, Attorney Morrison received his undergraduate degree from the University of Massachusetts in Amherst, MA. He received his Juris Doctor from Tulane University School of Law in New Orleans, Louisiana before returning to practice in Massachusetts. He has literally handled thousands of bankruptcy cases, practicing for over 20 years.
Attorney Morrison is...
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Judd Peskin
Springfield, MA Attorney with 48 years of experience
Business, Employment, Insurance Claims and Workers' Comp
University of Connecticut School of Law
Judd L. Peskin has been a lawyer since 1976, and concentrates in personal injury, workers’ compensation, and corporate/partnership law. His experience in the business world – as president of a manufacturing company and strategy consultant for Accenture (formerly Arthur Andersen consulting) – gives him a rare and valued perspective in dealing with commercial litigation matters, business formation, non-competition agreements, corporate “divorces” and partnership dissolutions.
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Dudley C. Goar
Concord, MA Attorney with 27 years of experience
Free ConsultationEmployment
Northeastern University School of Law
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Katherine Lynne Milligan
Springfield, MA Attorney with 13 years of experience
Free ConsultationBusiness and Real Estate
Boston University
Practicing Real Estate Law, Massachusetts Probate; Complex Legal Research, and Business Law throughout Massachusetts and Northern Connecticut.
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William M. Ryan
Blackstone, MA Attorney with 31 years of experience
Free ConsultationReal Estate
New England Law | Boston
I am admitted to practice in Massachusetts (MA) and Rhode Island (RI) and serve people from Blackstone, Millville, Mendon, Uxbridge, Milford, Bellingham and Franklin, MA and Woonsocket, North Smithfield, Burrillville, Cumberland and Lincoln, RI as well as out of state clients with matters pending in any of the courts of Providence County, RI or Worcester, Norfolk and Bristol Counties in MA. I am also a Notary Public in both states as well as a licensed real estate broker in MA.
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Steven H. Kantrovitz
Acton, MA Lawyer with 35 years of experience
Free ConsultationWorkers' Comp
New England Law | Boston
Steven H. Kantrovitz practices in the areas Workers Compensation, Social Security Disability, Accidental Disability Retirement and Personal Injury. For more than than two decades, Attorney Kantrovitz has concentrated his law practice in the area of Workers Compensation, and has successfully represented thousands of injured workers throughout all Courts in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Attorney Kantrovitz is an active member of the Massachusetts Bar Association, Boston Bar Association, Massachusetts Academy of Trial Attorneys, and is also a frequent lecturer on the topic of workers compensation law at Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education seminars.
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Jonathan E. Fields
Wellesley, MA Lawyer with 33 years of experience
Free ConsultationArbitration & Mediation
Boston University School of Law
Wellesley, MA lawyer, Attorney Jonathan Fields has more than 17 years experience representing clients with a high level of personal care and professionalism. His approach to the complex area of family law is innovative, compassionate and geared to the best interests of his clients. Mr. Fields serves on the executive board of the Massachusetts Council of Family Mediation. In addition, he co-chairs the Nominating Committee for the Massachusetts Council of Family Mediation.
Website: http://www.FieldsDennis.com
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Osler (Pete) L. Peterson
Medfield, MA Lawyer with 47 years of experience
Free ConsultationProducts Liability and Real Estate
Suffolk University Law School
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580 Washington Street, Newton, MA 02458
66 North Street, P.O. Box 358, Medfield, MA 02052.
Law practice emphasizing (1) litigation, (2) real estate/land use, and (3) estate planning/administration. Litigation experience across a broad spectrum - personal injury, consumer, business, employment, will and probate contests, landlord tenant, collections, construction, and contract disputes. Formerly a partner in Freeto, Peterson & Scoll 1984 - 2006.
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• AV rated since 1988 (“Very High to Preeminent” attorney) by fellow lawyers, per Martindale-Hubbell (http://martindale.com). (“An AV rating is a significant accomplishment - a testament to the fact that a lawyer's peers...
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Stephen Edward Spelman
Springfield, MA Lawyer with 33 years of experience
(413) 785-6107
67 Market Street
P.O. Box 9035
Springfield, MA 01102-9035
Free ConsultationAppeals, Arbitration & Mediation, Business and White Collar Crime
University of South Carolina School of Law
Stephen Spelman is an experienced civil and criminal trial attorney. Stephen served as an Assistant District Attorney in the Homicide Unit of the Hampden County District Attorney's Office. He has tried more than 200 cases in state and federal court. Stephen served as a JAG Colonel in the Army Reserve, including two tours in Iraq and one tour as the senior criminal defense attorney for the Army, supervising court martial defense world-wide.
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Benjamin Knox Steffans
Worcester, MA Lawyer with 17 years of experience
Free ConsultationEmployment
Boston College Law School
Ben Steffans’s practice focuses representing employees in employment-related claims and issues.
Ben has successfully litigated claims of employment harassment and employment discrimination based on sex, race, disability, pregnancy, age, and sexual orientation. Ben has successfully resolved claims involving employers who retaliate against employees for complaining about unlawful activity. A large portion of Ben’s practice consists of representing clients regarding complicated wage-and-hour issues arising under both state and federal law. Ben also has significant experience in the non-compete, non-disclosure, non-solicit, and trade secret context.
Prior to opening Steffans Legal Ben represented both employers and employees in employment claims. As a result, Ben...
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Abbie Rosen
Worcester, MA Lawyer with 5 years of experience
Free ConsultationProducts Liability
Suffolk University Law School
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Devlin Farmer
Northampton, MA Attorney with 24 years of experience
16 Center St.
Suite 309
Northampton, MA 01060
Free ConsultationArbitration & Mediation
I am a mediator and collaborative lawyer focused on helping families resolve conflicts without the harm of a public court trial.
I have more than 20 years experience as a lawyer including working for legal aid, for the Commission on Judicial Conduct, and in my own solo practice. I teach mediation at Western New England University Law School and have written a book about how to represent yourself in Court.
In 2023 I will be the President of the Massachusetts Collaborative Law Council.