Atty. Brian Doherty

Atty. Brian Doherty

Brian Doherty is a lawyer practicing construction, premises liability, products liability and 2 other areas of law. Brian received a B.A. degree from Colby College in 1991, and has been licensed for 31 years.

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Construction & More Attorney · Serving Boston, MA · 31+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Brian Doherty at a Glance

Brian Doherty is an Associate based in Boston, Massachusetts, practicing at Toomey & Yudysky LLP. They have 31+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1995. Their practice focuses on car accidents, workers comp, slip & fall, and product liability. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1995) and New York (1996). Educated at New England School of Law (J.D., 1995) and Colby College (B.A., 1991). Serves clients in Boston, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Brian Doherty

  • Brian Doherty is a lawyer practicing construction, premises liability, products liability and 2 other areas of law
  • Brian received a B.A. degree from Colby College in 1991, and has been licensed for 31 years
  • Brian practices at Toomey & Yudysky LLP in Boston, MA

Practice Areas Explained

Brian Doherty's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Brian Doherty handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Boston.

Car Accidents in Boston

Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.

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Workers Compensation in Boston

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

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Slip & Fall / Premises Liability in Boston

Brian Doherty is one of 29,187 slip & fall attorneys indexed nationally. Browse slip & fall attorneys in Massachusetts →

Product Liability in Boston

Brian Doherty is one of 65,610 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in Massachusetts →

Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Boston

Practicing law in Massachusetts. Legal matters in Massachusetts are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Boston are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Massachusetts state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Massachusetts brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Massachusetts courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

Boston Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Boston-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Brian Doherty

Where is Brian Doherty's law office located?
Brian Doherty's law practice is located in Boston, Massachusetts. The firm is Toomey & Yudysky LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Brian Doherty handle?
Brian Doherty focuses on car accidents, workers comp, slip & fall, product liability. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Massachusetts.
How long has Brian Doherty practiced law?
Brian Doherty has 31+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1995.
Where did Brian Doherty go to law school?
Brian Doherty earned their education at (J.D., 1995); (B.A., 1991).
How can I contact Brian Doherty for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in Boston Choose Brian Doherty

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Brian Doherty's practice in the field of car accidents, workers comp, slip & fall, and product liability.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Brian Doherty brings 31+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in Massachusetts and New York, Brian Doherty can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering car accidents, workers comp, and slip & fall, Brian Doherty can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Boston

A Boston-based practice means Brian Doherty attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Brian Doherty Handles in Boston

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Brian Doherty has experience with under Massachusetts law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Work-related injury claims
Workers Comp
Occupational disease benefits
Workers Comp
Employer retaliation
Workers Comp
Disability rating disputes
Workers Comp

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Brian Doherty directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
New England School of Law
- 1995
B.A.
Colby College
- 1991

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Massachusetts
Admitted: 1995
New York
Admitted: 1996

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