Atty. Brian Flaherty

Atty. Brian Flaherty

Brian Flaherty is a lawyer practicing mergers and acquisitions, emerging companies and venture capital, private equity and 3 other areas of law. Brian received a A.B. degree from Bowdoin College, and has been licensed for 20 years.

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Emerging Companies And Venture Capital & More Attorney · Serving Boston, MA · 20+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Brian Flaherty at a Glance

Brian Flaherty is an Associate based in Boston, Massachusetts, practicing at Robinson & Cole LLP. They have 20+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2006. Their practice focuses on business, m&a, and government. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (2006). Educated at The College of William & Mary School of Law J.D. (—) and Bowdoin College A.B. Economics Bowdoin College A.B. Government and Legal Studies (—). Serves clients in Boston, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Brian Flaherty

  • Brian Flaherty is a lawyer practicing mergers and acquisitions, emerging companies and venture capital, private equity and 3 other areas of law
  • Brian received a A.B. degree from Bowdoin College, and has been licensed for 20 years
  • Brian practices at Robinson & Cole LLP in Boston, MA

Practice Areas Explained

Brian Flaherty's Areas of Legal Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law in Boston

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Mergers & Acquisitions in Boston

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Government & Administrative Law in Boston

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

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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 Flaherty

Where is Brian Flaherty's law office located?
Brian Flaherty's law practice is located in Boston, Massachusetts. The firm is Robinson & Cole LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Brian Flaherty handle?
Brian Flaherty focuses on business, m&a, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Massachusetts.
How long has Brian Flaherty practiced law?
Brian Flaherty has 20+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2006.
Where did Brian Flaherty go to law school?
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How can I contact Brian Flaherty for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in Boston Choose Brian Flaherty

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 Flaherty's practice in the field of business, m&a, and government.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Brian Flaherty brings 20+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering business, m&a, and government, Brian Flaherty 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 Flaherty 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 Flaherty Handles in Boston

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Brian Flaherty 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.

Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business

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

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How People Find Brian Flaherty Online

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Education & Law School Background

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The College of William & Mary School of Law J.D.
- In Progress
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Bowdoin College A.B. Economics Bowdoin College A.B. Government and Legal Studies
- In Progress

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Massachusetts
Admitted: 2006

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