Atty. John P. Fitzgerald
John P. Fitzgerald is a lawyer practicing insurance defense, civil litigation, mediation.
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John P. Fitzgerald is a Partner based in Boston, Massachusetts, practicing at Cogavin and Waystack. They have 58+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1968. Their practice focuses on litigation, insurance, and adr. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1968), U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts (1969), and Maine (1990). Educated at New England School of Law (J.D., 1967) and College of the Holy Cross (B.S., 1958). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Essex County (President, 1988-1990 Member, Executive Committee) and Massachusetts (Member, Board of Delegates) Bar Associations Massachusetts Defense Lawyers Association (Member, Board of Directors) Defense Research Institute. Serands clients in Boston, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- John P. Fitzgerald is a lawyer practicing insurance defense, civil litigation, mediation
- John received a B.S. degree from College of the Holy Cross in 1958, and has been licensed for 58 years
- John practices at Cogavin and Waystack in Boston, MA
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Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
John P. Fitzgerald is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Massachusetts →
Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.
John P. Fitzgerald is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance attorneys in Massachusetts →
Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.
John P. Fitzgerald is one of 73,906 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr attorneys in Massachusetts →
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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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