Atty. Michael C. Akashian

Atty. Michael C. Akashian

Attorney Michael C. Akashian is a founding partner of Landman Akashian & Macklow, LLP.

Boston Boston 43 yrs experience 43 year
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About Michael C. Akashian at a glance

Michael C. Akashian is a Member based in Boston, Massachusetts, practicing at Landman, Akashian & Macklow LLP. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Their practice focuses on car accidents, personal injury, real estate, workers comp, and ssd. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1983), U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts (1984), and U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit (1986). Educated at University of Miami School of Law (J.D., 1983) and University of Massachusetts (B.S., 1980). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts Bar Association The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Serands clients in Boston, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Attorney Michael C. Akashian is a founding partner of Landman Akashian & Macklow, LLP. Since 1995 he has worked in the Boston office
  • He is a graduate of the University of Miami School of Law in Coral Gables, Florida in 1983 and a graduate of the University of Massachusetts at Amherst in 1980
  • Upon graduation he began his legal career as in house counsel for American Mutual Insurance Company from 1984-1986
  • Thereafter, he was an associate and then partner with Laurence Locke and Associates and Wynn and Wynn, P.C. from 1986-1995
  • Attorney Akashian is an active member of: • Massachusetts Bar Association Section Council • The Worker’s Law Advocacy Group (WILG) • One Hundred Club of Massachusetts
  • Attorney Akashian has also been a member of the Benevolent Protective Order of Elks, Brookline Lodge 886 for over 30 years
  • He concentrates his practice in areas of workers’ compensation, social security disability and accidental disability retirement and has handled thousands of cases since 1983
  • Attorney Akashian has continuously appeared as a trial attorney at the Department of Industrial Accidents, Social Security Administration, many Retirement Boards, Superior Court, the Appeals Court and the Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts
  • He is admitted to practice law in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, the United States District Court and the U.S
  • Court of Appeals
  • He is also a licensed real estate broker
  • Attorney Akashian has the distinction of being named by Boston Magazine to the Annual List of SUPER LAWYERS for the last 10 years
  • He has also been named by the ALM Media Properties as one of Boston’s TOP RATED LAWYERS for 2012

Practice Areas Explained

Michael C. Akashian's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael C. Akashian handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Car Accidents

Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.

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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.

Michael C. Akashian is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Massachusetts →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

Michael C. Akashian is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate 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.

Michael C. Akashian 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.

Michael C. Akashian is one of 26,532 ssd attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ssd 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 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 Michael C. Akashian

Where is Michael C. Akashian's law office located?
Michael C. Akashian's law practice is located in Boston, Massachusetts. The firm is Landman, Akashian & Macklow LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael C. Akashian handle?
Michael C. Akashian focuses on car accidents, personal injury, real estate, workers comp, ssd. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Massachusetts.
How long has Michael C. Akashian practiced law?
Michael C. Akashian has 43+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1983.
Where did Michael C. Akashian go to law school?
Michael C. Akashian earned their education at (J.D., 1983); (B.S., 1980).
How can I contact Michael C. Akashian for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Michael C. Akashian received?
Michael C. Akashian's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Miami School of Law
- 1983
B.S.
University of Massachusetts
- 1980

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Massachusetts
Admitted: 1983
U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts
Admitted: 1984
U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit
Admitted: 1986

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