Practices & Industries

Litigation

Our Litigators have substantial expertise in state and federal trial and appellate courts, administrative hearings, and arbitration and mediation proceedings across Massachusetts and nationwide.

Our litigators are experienced in many industries and substantive areas of the law, including real estate, corporate, business, environmental, construction, and trusts and estates. We combine this with top-notch litigation skills and trial advocacy to deliver precise, effective counsel, helping clients achieve their goals. In addition to our commercial and real estate-related work, our wide-ranging litigation practice encompasses real estate title and brokerage disputes, land use, zoning, bankruptcy, and white-collar criminal defense.

Our clients include banks and other lending entities, insurance and surety companies, business owners, real estate developers, contractors, subcontractors, and individuals.

We are particularly well-known for representing title insurance companies, lenders, and individuals in litigation matters, including quiet title, deed and mortgage reformation, equitable subrogation, and adverse possession. We defend lenders against TILA, RESPA, FDCPA, FCRA, fraud, and other predatory-lending claims in the lender liability realm.

Our deep experience in business and commercial disputes includes:

  • Bankruptcy and creditors’ rights
  • Construction and surety
  • Corporate
  • Government contracts
  • Intellectual property
  • Labor, employment law, and employee benefits
  • Product liability
  • Trade regulation and unfair competition
  • Criminal law

Our Bankruptcy and Creditors’ Rights Group has served as special litigation counsel in significant bankruptcy and receivership matters, as well as counsel to creditors’ and bondholders’ committees. We also have substantial experience litigating on behalf of debtors and creditors in preferential transfers, fraudulent conveyances, equitable subordination, and claims adjudication.

Construction and surety companies rely on us in all aspects of litigation and alternative dispute resolution (ADR) throughout the United States, including prosecuting and defending multi-million-dollar claims and pursuing bid protests. We represent some of the largest construction and land-development companies in the Northeast.

Whatever your litigation needs, our trial lawyers will provide crisp, practical advice to help you resolve your disputes and achieve your goals.