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Jeffrey L.

Jeffrey Loeb

Jeffrey Loeb is a shareholder at Rich May Attorneys at Law, where he focuses on real estate and business litigation. He serves as the the co-chair of the firm’s Real Estate and Title Litigation practice group. A lawyer of over 15 years, Jeffrey has tried cases in both state and federal courts. Jeffrey is a graduate of Yale and Boston College Law School.
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Fred L.

Fred Linfesty

Fred Linfesty has extensive legal experience across numerous legal areas. This includes commercial contract negotiations, corporate law, bankruptcy, and commercial contract negotiations, among others. Fred prides himself in being a creative problem solver, an effective communicator and a team player. Before starting his own practice, he worked for HP as corporate counsel and Axiom as commercial counsel.
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Brendan T. R.

Brendan T. Redmond

Brendan T. Redmond is a technology and business development attorney with over 26 years of experience. He is licensed to practice law in Massachusetts. He is also a member of the U.S. District Court in Massachusetts. Brendan obtained his legal degree from the Boston University School of Law. He specializes in mergers and acquisitions. Brendan is also skilled in dealing with commercial contracts. He has been serving as a deputy general counselor at Dassault Systemes Solidworks Corp since 2007.
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Kerri T.

Kerri Tolman

Kerri Tolman is a criminal defense and personal injury lawyer based in Massachusetts. She has expertise in Personal Injury Protection (PIP) benefits and currently works as an associate at the Law Office of Thomas J. Amoroso in Lynnfield, Massachusetts. Kerri received a J.D. from Massachusetts School of Law and also holds an MS in Criminal Justice from Suffolk University.
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Tasha K.

Tasha Kates

Representing clients on misdemeanor charges in district courts, on appeal, and at CORI sealing hearings, Tasha Kates supports her clients both during and after cases. She previously worked as a legal volunteer on the Committee for Public Counsel Services as a legal intern at several top firms and as student liaison to Mass NGL of National Lawyers Guild, Northeastern Chapter.
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Nieve A.

Nieve Anjomi

A litigation and dispute resolution attorney, Nieve Anjomi works with individuals, business entities, and associations. He has experience in cases involving fraud, misrepresentation, theft of trade secrets, violations of fiduciary duties, construction defects, and violations of consumer protection acts. Mr. Anjomi has also represented individuals before numerous administrative agencies.
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Patrick J.

Patrick Johnston

Patrick Johnston specializes in litigation legal issues and have been licensed to practice law in Massachusetts for 21 years. Patrick was an assistant attorney at the Office of the Attorney General for five and a half years. After leaving this position, he became part of a boutique law firm and has been operating Johnston Law Office for the past 17 years. Patrick was awarded a J.D. in law at the New England School of Law and also holds a B.A. in economics.
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Sean C.

Sean Carnathan

Sean Carnathan is a business attorney with more than 20 years’ experience. He is licensed to practice law in Massachusetts. Sean specializes in all legal matters related to business law, with exceptional experience in labor and employment law, as well as in securities and finances. Sean has a J.D. in law, which he received from the University of Maine School of Law. He has been a partner at O’Connot, Carnathan and Mack since February 2004.
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Tyler K.

Tyler Kenefick

Tyler Kenefick is a Massachusetts-based attorney who focuses on legal matter associated with civil litigation, criminal defense, and immigration. He is exceptionally skilled in handling cases in areas such as employment and labor, personal injury, consumer protection, family, and divorce and separation. Due to the fact he spent a few years in South Africa, Tyler speaks Spanish at a near-fluent level and is proficient in writing.
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Andrew A.

Andrew Aleman

Andrew Aleman is an attorney at law who primarily specializes in tax law. He is licensed to practice law in Massachusetts and Rhode Island. Andrew holds a J.D. in law, which he obtained after he graduated from the Boston University School of Law. Andrew has assisted his corporate clients in all stages of IRS Administration in the Tax Court of the United States. Andrew has been operating his own law office since May 2015.
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How Much Does It Cost to Hire a Lawyer in Massachusetts?

On average, Massachusetts lawyers charge anywhere from $65 and $390 per hour. Exact rates can vary depending on the scope of help needed, as well as the type of lawyer.

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FAQs about Massachusetts Lawyers

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Some non-profits allow you to access free civil legal advice or help in Massachusetts. It’s important to note that most legal aid programs are only available for seniors and low-income households.

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Who regulates lawyers in Massachusetts?

All Massachusetts lawyers are regulated by the Supreme Judicial Court. After passing the bar and being licensed by the state board, all Massachusetts attorneys and lawyers are held to legal standards by the court, which ensures that all practices remain legal and ethical.

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This is the most recent 20 reviews out of 529 reviews for attorneys in Massachusetts

Brent Xavier
5.0
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

Assist with Other Commercial Contract Matter

Brent Xavier

"Brent checked all of the boxes. A pleasure to work with."

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Boston, MA,

Anthony Whittington, Jd/Mba
5.0
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

Trademark Clearance Search

Anthony Whittington, Jd/Mba

"Fast reply, thorough communication. Will work with Anthony again."

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Scituate, MA,

Mary Mazur
5.0
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

Draft Service Agreement

Mary Mazur

"Mary was very responsive and helpful navigating my issue. I appreciate her guidance and support!"

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Mendon, MA,

Steven Stark
5.0
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

Review Executive Coaching MSA

Steven Stark

"Steven is very timely with his communications and turns his contract work around quickly."

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Wayland, MA,

John Ray
5.0
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

Civil Procedure Motion Review

John Ray

"Prompt response. Honest assessment. Continued support. Many thanks, John!"

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Pittsfield, MA,

Ali Shalchi
5.0
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

Register Trademark

Ali Shalchi

"Knowledgeable, fast and friendly. Highly recommended."

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Arlington, MA,

Akiko Endo
4.5
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

Review Contractor Agreement

Akiko Endo

"Akiko was great - provided timely responses and met deadline."

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Boston, MA,

David Yamaguchi
5.0
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

Business Attorney for NDA Review

David Yamaguchi

"From our very first conversation, David Yamaguchi brought clarity, patience, and genuine expertise to a process that felt unfamiliar and overwhelming at the start. As an entrepreneur navigating my first international NDA, I needed someone who could not only review the legal language but also explain it in plain terms so that I could make informed decisions every step of the way. Dave did exactly that — and more. He identified key issues, proposed thoughtful modifications that protected my interests, and guided me through every revision with professionalism and grace. He was responsive, fair in his pricing, and never made me feel like just another client. He treated my work and my concerns with genuine respect. I would not hesitate to recommend David Yamaguchi to any entrepreneur or small business owner who needs skilled, trustworthy legal counsel. He is the kind of attorney you want in your corner — knowledgeable, patient, and deeply committed to doing right by his clients."

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Springfield, MA,

Gene Rhough
5.0
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

Startup and IP Legal Counsel

Gene Rhough

"Gene was responsive, practical, and extremely helpful on a time-sensitive startup/IP matter. He quickly understood the business context, identified the key risks, and gave clear, actionable guidance instead of overcomplicating things. I appreciated the combination of legal precision and business practicality. Would recommend him for founders navigating early-stage IP, structure, and ownership questions."

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Waltham, MA,

Jake Siciliano
5.0
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

Review Business Consulting Agreement

Jake Siciliano

"great experience"

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Malden, MA,

Claire Christie
5.0
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

Delaware LLC Operating Agreement Review

Claire Christie

"Fantastic person to work with highly recommend!"

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Cambridge, MA,

Colin Minich
5.0
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

Employment Agreement Revision

Colin Minich

"Professional, efficient, knowledgeable, communicative, easy to work with."

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San Carlos, CA,

Rebecca Stacker
5.0
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

Business Formation Consultation

Rebecca Stacker

"Rebecca is exactly the kind of attorney every founder needs in their corner. She handled my entity formation flawlessly, operating with incredible speed and clear, no-nonsense communication. She understands how to navigate the legal mechanics without slowing down the business objectives. She is a top-notch professional, a massive asset to have in your network, and I will absolutely be relying on her for future corporate work. Highly recommended."

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Melrose, MA,

Bob Schrader, Esq.
5.0
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

Business Formation Consultation

Bob Schrader, Esq.

"Bob was responsive, timely, and knowledgeable on my specific issue - would highly recommend him!"

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Jamaica Plain, MA,

Lauri Donahue
5.0
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

Side Business IP Conflict Review

Lauri Donahue

"Laurie looked over my documents, and got me clear answers."

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Monson, MA,

Stacy Dees
5.0
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

Update Design Service Agreement

Stacy Dees

"This is the second time I have hired Stacy and it was a great experience yet again. I initially hired Stacy over a year ago to create documents and contract for my newly formed business. She delivered the documents on time, within the estimated hours, and the contracts included more than I even thought to ask for. When I needed those same contracts edited for a specific project, hiring Stacy was a no brainer. She is knowledgable and talks through your legal needs to ensure that your intent is fully captured. Stacy is the lawyer I will contact for all my contracts moving forward."

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Boston, MA,

Ross Brandborg
5.0
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

Patent Infringement Consults Services

Ross Brandborg

"Very fast and effective! Reasonable fee, and I highly recommend Ross."

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Norwood, MA,

Alexandra Conn
5.0
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

AI App Terms and Privacy Policy

Alexandra Conn

"Alexandra was an excellent corporate law specialist. She demonstrated deep knowledge in navigating complex regulatory environments for digital services. She provided robust legal frameworks that allowed us to move forward confidently. I highly recommend her."

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Burlington, MA,

Mario Naim
5.0
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

Restructure Corporation

Mario Naim

"Mario was very clear and supportive."

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Roxbury Crossing, MA,

Jack Liechtung
5.0
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

Review of IP contract for audiobook production

Jack Liechtung

"Very helpful and knowledgeable."

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Attleboro, MA,


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