Atty. John Christopher Cushing

Atty. John Christopher Cushing

John Christopher Cushing is a lawyer practicing business, securities offerings, contracts & agreements and 6 other areas of law. John received a B.A. degree from St.

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Business & More Attorney · Serving Boston, MA · 27+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About John Christopher Cushing at a Glance

John Christopher Cushing is a Partner based in Boston, Massachusetts, practicing at K&L Gates LLP. They have 27+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1999. Their practice focuses on contracts, business, m&a, and securities. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1999). Educated at Fordham University School of Law (J.D., 1999) and St. Anselm College B.A. 1989 Pi Gamma Mu St. Anselm College B.A. Boston University (—). Active member of Boston, Massachusetts and American Bar Associations. Serves clients in Boston, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About John Christopher Cushing

  • John Christopher Cushing is a lawyer practicing business, securities offerings, contracts & agreements and 6 other areas of law
  • John received a B.A. degree from St. Anselm College, and has been licensed for 27 years
  • John practices at K&L Gates LLP in Boston, MA

Practice Areas Explained

John Christopher Cushing's Areas of Legal Practice

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

Contracts in Boston

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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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Securities Law in Boston

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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 John Christopher Cushing

Where is John Christopher Cushing's law office located?
John Christopher Cushing's law practice is located in Boston, Massachusetts. The firm is K&L Gates LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Christopher Cushing handle?
John Christopher Cushing focuses on contracts, business, m&a, securities. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Massachusetts.
How long has John Christopher Cushing practiced law?
John Christopher Cushing has 27+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1999.
Where did John Christopher Cushing go to law school?
John Christopher Cushing earned their education at (J.D., 1999); (—).
How can I contact John Christopher Cushing for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in Boston Choose John Christopher Cushing

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 John Christopher Cushing's practice in the field of contracts, business, m&a, and securities.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

John Christopher Cushing 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.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering contracts, business, and m&a, John Christopher Cushing 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 John Christopher Cushing 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 John Christopher Cushing Handles in Boston

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters John Christopher Cushing 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 John Christopher Cushing directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Fordham University School of Law
- 1999
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St. Anselm College B.A. 1989 Pi Gamma Mu St. Anselm College B.A. Boston University
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Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Massachusetts
Admitted: 1999

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