Atty. James K. Brownell

Atty. James K. Brownell

James K. Brownell is a lawyer practicing workers compensation, personal injury, social security.

Cambridge Cambridge 39 yrs experience 39 year
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About James K. Brownell at a glance

James K. Brownell is a Member based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, practicing at Law Office of James K. Brownell. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Their practice focuses on personal injury, workers comp, ssd, and securities. Admitted to practice in Massachuetts (1987) and Massachusetts (1987). Educated at New England School of Law (JD, 1987) and Northeastern University B.S. cum laude (—). Active member of Massachusetts Bar Association. Serands clients in Cambridge, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • James K. Brownell is a lawyer practicing workers compensation, personal injury, social security
  • James received a B.S. degree from Northeastern University, and has been licensed for 39 years
  • James practices at Law Office of James K. Brownell in Cambridge, MA

Practice Areas Explained

James K. Brownell's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James K. Brownell handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

James K. Brownell is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Massachusetts →

Workers Compensation

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

James K. Brownell is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in Massachusetts →

Social Security Disability

SSDI and SSI attorneys for disability claims, denied benefits, and Social Security appeals.

James K. Brownell is one of 26,532 ssd attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ssd attorneys in Massachusetts →

Securities Law

James K. Brownell is one of 64,529 securities attorneys indexed nationally. Browse securities 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 Cambridge 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 James K. Brownell

Where is James K. Brownell's law office located?
James K. Brownell's law practice is located in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The firm is Law Office of James K. Brownell. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James K. Brownell handle?
James K. Brownell focuses on personal injury, workers comp, ssd, securities. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Massachusetts.
How long has James K. Brownell practiced law?
James K. Brownell has 39+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1987.
Where did James K. Brownell go to law school?
James K. Brownell earned their education at (JD, 1987); (—).
How can I contact James K. Brownell for a consultation?
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Education

JD
New England School of Law
- 1987
Northeastern University B.S. cum laude
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

Massachuetts
Admitted: 1987
Massachusetts
Admitted: 1987

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