Atty. John T. Morrier
John Morrier works with troubled companies and their owners in business restructuring matters, both court-supervised and out of court, and advises clients in buying and selling assets in distress situations.Both a litigator and a deal lawyer, John has extensive experience in all aspects of bankruptcy and commercial law, including litigation in federal and state courts and structuring and documenting complex transactions. He represents debtors, secured and unsecured creditors, executives, insurers, landlords, estate professionals and other parties in bankruptcy proceedings and out of court rest
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John T. Morrier is a business and bankruptcy attorney based in Boston, Massachusetts, practicing at Casner & Edwards LLP. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts, Massachusetts Bar Association and Maine, Maine State Bar Association. Educated at Boston College Law School (J.D., 1995) and Boston College Law School (BA). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Banking and Finance Law (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Bankruptcy (2026). Serands clients in Boston, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- John Morrier works with troubled companies and their owners in business restructuring matters, both court-supervised and out of court, and advises clients in buying and selling assets in distress situations.Both a litigator and a deal lawyer, John has extensive experience in all aspects of bankruptcy and commercial law, including litigation in federal and state courts and structuring and documenting complex transactions
- He represents debtors, secured and unsecured creditors, executives, insurers, landlords, estate professionals and other parties in bankruptcy proceedings and out of court restructurings, workouts and other insolvency matters
- He regularly advises directors and officers in their duties in solvency-challenged situations.John has worked with clients to develop and execute business strategy in a broad array of industries, including companies in the real estate, technology, manufacturing, retail, finance, healthcare, biotechnology, non-profit and professional services fields
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.
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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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