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52 distinguished attorneys practicing in Massachusetts, each reviewed by the Lawyers of Distinction Selection Committee.

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Massachusetts attorney directory

Douglas Sheff

Personal Injury Law

10 Tremont St, Boston, MA 02108, USA

Bio - Douglas Sheff is the only attorney in Massachusetts’ history to have held the positions of President of the Massachusetts Bar Association, President of Massachusetts Academy of Trial Attorneys, Governor of the American Association for Justice and Trustee of the National College of Advocacy, highlighting his local and national accomplishments and commitment to the betterment of the practice of law and public service. He has extensive experience in all aspects of personal injury law and has earned a reputation for obtaining consistent, superior recoveries for his clients. He focuses his practice on representing victims of traumatic brain injury, wrongful death, construction site, trucking accidents, workplace accidents, and defective products. He has received numerous honors and awards for his work as a lawyer, a consumer advocate and an educator. He is a nationally renowned brain injury litigation expert. An accomplished writer and speaker, Mr. Sheff regularly educates other attorneys,

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F. Keats Boyd III

F. Keats Boyd III

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Estate Planning Law

1555 Iyannough Road, Suite 1B, Hyannis, MA 02601

Attorney F. Keats Boyd, III, is a shareholder and President at the Law Offices of Boyd & Boyd, P.C. where he concentrates his practice in the areas of Estate, Trust & Retirement: Planning, Administration & Management, Asset Protection Planning, Business & Succession Planning, Charitable Planning, Elder Law, Special Needs Planning, Tax Law and Trustee Services. He is a graduate of College of the Holy Cross. After serving in the US Air Force as a Captain he received his doctorate cum laude from Suffolk University Law School. Mr. Boyd has been helping families handle and protect their estate related matters for over 20 years.

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Frank Federico

Personal Injury Law

10 Tremont St, STE 700, Boston, MA 02108

Bio - Frank J. Federico, Jr. has been practicing in the area of personal injury litigation since 1987. Attorney Federico has represented both plaintiffs and defendants in serious personal injury matters in many areas including, but not limited to, motor vehicle collisions, construction site accidents, premises liability claims, medical malpractice matters and insurance coverage disputes. Attorney Federico is admitted to practice in all Courts of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, the Federal District Court for the District of Massachusetts, the Federal 1st Circuit Court of Appeals and the United States Supreme Court. Attorney Federico is a long term member of both the Massachusetts Academy of Trial Attorneys (MATA) and the American Association for Justice (AAJ). In addition to his law practice and public service commitments, Attorney Federico has volunteered his services coaching for several youth sports organizations in his community.

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James Heffernan

James Heffernan

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Real Estate Law

176 Federal St, Boston, MA 02110

As a co-founder for his own real estate development company, Jim understands firsthand how to start and manage a company, including partnership negotiations, management of service providers and other external relationships, employment and compliance matters, general contracting and corporate compliance, and day-to-day operations. Jim has also managed multi-million dollar real estate development projects, working with municipal governments, architects, general contractors, environmental consultants, brokers, and other crucial members of a real estate development project’s ecosystem. He appreciates the time pressures and value that goes into running a business and the costs that are associated with it. In addition to starting and running a business, Jim has extensive experience representing local, national and international clients in all facets of real estate, including purchase and sale of property, condominiums, obtaining state and local zoning/permitting approvals, leasing, joint venture development agreements, construction contracts, and commercial and private financing. Jim has negotiated and managed relationships with high-net worth individuals, family offices, and co-development companies for his company and clients in the real estate development business.

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