Atty. Craig E. Rourke

Atty. Craig E. Rourke

Attorney Craig Rourke provides clients high quality legal services at affordable prices. He is a graduate of UMass Boston and Suffolk University Law School.

Winthrop Winthrop 20 Years Experience 20 year
Call (617) 676-1016

Profile Summary

About Craig E. Rourke at a glance

Craig E. Rourke is an Associate based in Winthrop, Massachusetts, practicing at Chapdelaine, Ryan & Associates. They have 20+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2006. Their practice focuses on litigation, civil rights, and insurance. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (2006). Educated at Suffolk University J.D. (—) and University of Massachusetts B.A. (—). Serves clients in Winthrop, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Attorney Craig Rourke provides clients high quality legal services at affordable prices
  • He is a graduate of UMass Boston and Suffolk University Law School
  • After law school, Attorney Rourke practiced at a large New England firm in Boston, Massachusetts, where he specialized in complex construction defect, products liability defense and insurance coverage
  • In addition, he gained experience in large fire loss cases, wrongful death matters and cases involving special investigations into fraud
  • In 2012, Attorney Rourke began a solo practice where he provides a full range of legal services for middle class folks and hard working small business owners

Practice Areas Explained

Craig E. Rourke's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Craig E. Rourke handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Civil Litigation

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Civil Rights

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Insurance Law

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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 Winthrop 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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Craig E. Rourke

Where is Craig E. Rourke's law office located?
Craig E. Rourke's law practice is located in Winthrop, Massachusetts. The firm is Chapdelaine, Ryan & Associates. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Craig E. Rourke handle?
Craig E. Rourke focuses on litigation, civil rights, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Massachusetts.
How long has Craig E. Rourke practiced law?
Craig E. Rourke has 20+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2006.
Where did Craig E. Rourke go to law school?
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Education

Suffolk University J.D.
- In Progress
University of Massachusetts B.A.
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

Massachusetts
Admitted: 2006

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