Atty. Daniel Patrick O'Brien
Daniel Patrick O'Brien is a lawyer practicing professional liability defense, insurance coverage litigation. Daniel received a B.A. degree from Colby College in 1988, and has been licensed for 27 years.
Insurance Coverage Litigation & More Attorney · Serving Boston, MA · 27+ Years Experience
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About Daniel Patrick O'Brien at a Glance
Daniel Patrick O'Brien is a insurance attorney based in Boston, Massachusetts. They have 27+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1999. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1999) and Massachusetts (2002). Educated at Loyola University (J.D., 1999) and Colby College (B.A., 1988). Serves clients in Boston, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Daniel Patrick O'Brien
- Daniel Patrick O'Brien is a lawyer practicing professional liability defense, insurance coverage litigation
- Daniel received a B.A. degree from Colby College in 1988, and has been licensed for 27 years
- Daniel practices in Boston, MA
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Daniel Patrick O'Brien's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Daniel Patrick O'Brien handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Boston.
Insurance Law in Boston
Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.
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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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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Boston Choose Daniel Patrick O'Brien
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 Daniel Patrick O'Brien's practice in the field of insurance.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Daniel Patrick O'Brien brings 27+ 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 Illinois and Massachusetts, Daniel Patrick O'Brien can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Focused Insurance Practice
Concentrating on insurance means Daniel Patrick O'Brien's knowledge of relevant statutes, case law, and procedural nuances stays current — unlike generalist practices that spread attention across unrelated fields.
Local Presence in Boston
A Boston-based practice means Daniel Patrick O'Brien attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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