Atty. Chester D. Hooper

Atty. Chester D. Hooper

Chester D. Hooper is a lawyer practicing transportation, litigation, maritime and 9 other areas of law.

Boston Boston 55 yrs experience 55 year
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Profile Summary

About Chester D. Hooper at a glance

Chester D. Hooper is an Of Counsel based in Boston, Massachusetts, practicing at Holland & Knight LLP. They have 55+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1971. Their practice focuses on litigation, environmental, insurance, appellate, and maritime. Admitted to practice in New York U.S. Supreme Court U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York U.S. District Court, (1971) and Massachusetts (2012). Educated at Albany Law School (J.D., 1970) and Hobart College (B.A., 1963). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of President, 1994-1996, The Association of the Bar of the City of New York New York State and American Bar Associations The Maritime Law Association of the United States. Serands clients in Boston, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Chester D. Hooper is a lawyer practicing transportation, litigation, maritime and 9 other areas of law
  • Chester received a B.A. degree from Hobart College in 1963, and has been licensed for 55 years
  • Chester practices at Holland & Knight LLP in Boston, MA

Practice Areas Explained

Chester D. Hooper's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Chester D. Hooper handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Environmental Law

Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.

Chester D. Hooper is one of 56,434 environmental attorneys indexed nationally. Browse environmental attorneys in Massachusetts →

Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

Chester D. Hooper is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance attorneys in Massachusetts →

Appellate Practice

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

Chester D. Hooper is one of 86,319 appellate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse appellate attorneys in Massachusetts →

Maritime & Admiralty Law

Maritime attorneys for Jones Act claims, longshore injury, cruise ship cases, and offshore matters.

Chester D. Hooper is one of 11,568 maritime attorneys indexed nationally. Browse maritime attorneys in Massachusetts →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Massachusetts

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 andnue, 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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Chester D. Hooper

Where is Chester D. Hooper's law office located?
Chester D. Hooper's law practice is located in Boston, Massachusetts. The firm is Holland & Knight LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Chester D. Hooper handle?
Chester D. Hooper focuses on litigation, environmental, insurance, appellate, maritime. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Massachusetts.
How long has Chester D. Hooper practiced law?
Chester D. Hooper has 55+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1971.
Where did Chester D. Hooper go to law school?
Chester D. Hooper earned their education at (J.D., 1970); (B.A., 1963).
How can I contact Chester D. Hooper for a consultation?
You can contact Chester D. Hooper directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Chester D. Hooper received?
Chester D. Hooper's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Albany Law School
- 1970
B.A.
Hobart College
- 1963

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New York U.S. Supreme Court U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York U.S. District Court,
Admitted: 1971
Massachusetts
Admitted: 2012

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