Atty. John J. Cloherty III

Atty. John J. Cloherty III

John J. Cloherty III is a lawyer practicing municipal law, civil rights, torts and 3 other areas of law.

Boston Boston 33 yrs experience 33 year
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Profile Summary

About John J. Cloherty III at a glance

John J. Cloherty III is a Partner based in Boston, Massachusetts, practicing at Pierce, Davis & Perritano, LLP. They have 33+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1993. Their practice focuses on contracts, personal injury, employment, product liability, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Rhode Island (1993), Massachusetts (1994), U.S. District Court, District of Rhode Island (1994), and U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts (1996). Educated at Providence College (B.S., 1986). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Boston Bar Association. Serands clients in Boston, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • John J. Cloherty III is a lawyer practicing municipal law, civil rights, torts and 3 other areas of law
  • John J. received a degree from Providence College in 1986, and has been licensed for 33 years
  • John J. practices at Pierce, Davis & Perritano, LLP in Boston, MA and 1 other location

Practice Areas Explained

John J. Cloherty III's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John J. Cloherty III handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Contracts

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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.

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Employment Law

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Product Liability

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Civil Litigation

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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 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 John J. Cloherty III

Where is John J. Cloherty III's law office located?
John J. Cloherty III's law practice is located in Boston, Massachusetts. The firm is Pierce, Davis & Perritano, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John J. Cloherty III handle?
John J. Cloherty III focuses on contracts, personal injury, employment, product liability, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Massachusetts.
How long has John J. Cloherty III practiced law?
John J. Cloherty III has 33+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1993.
Where did John J. Cloherty III go to law school?
John J. Cloherty III earned their education at (B.S., 1986).
How can I contact John J. Cloherty III for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has John J. Cloherty III received?
John J. Cloherty III's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

B.S.
Providence College
- 1986

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Rhode Island
Admitted: 1993
Massachusetts
Admitted: 1994
U.S. District Court, District of Rhode Island
Admitted: 1994
U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts
Admitted: 1996

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