Atty. Michael Eby
Michael Eby is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, corporation law, estate planning and 4 other areas of law. Michael received a B.A. degree from Hamilton College in 1968, and has been licensed for 53 years.
Civil Litigation & More Attorney · Serving Boston, MA · 53+ Years Experience
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About Michael Eby at a Glance
Michael Eby is a Member based in Boston, Massachusetts, practicing at Gilman, McLaughlin & Hanrahan, LLP. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Their practice focuses on probate, estate planning, business, construction, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1973). Educated at Boston University (LL.M. Boston, 1976) and Hamilton College (B.A., 1968). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Boston, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Michael Eby
- Michael Eby is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, corporation law, estate planning and 4 other areas of law
- Michael received a B.A. degree from Hamilton College in 1968, and has been licensed for 53 years
- Michael practices at Gilman, McLaughlin & Hanrahan, LLP in Boston, MA
Practice Areas Explained
Michael Eby's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael Eby handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Boston.
Probate in Boston
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Estate Planning & Probate in Boston
An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
Michael Eby is one of 224,789 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Massachusetts →
Business & Corporate Law in Boston
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Michael Eby is one of 497,491 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Massachusetts →
Construction Law in Boston
Michael Eby is one of 40,302 construction attorneys indexed nationally. Browse construction attorneys in Massachusetts →
Civil Litigation in Boston
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Michael Eby is one of 450,751 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Massachusetts →
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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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Boston Choose Michael Eby
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 Michael Eby's practice in the field of probate, estate planning, business, construction, and litigation.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Michael Eby brings 53+ 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 probate, estate planning, and business, Michael Eby 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 Michael Eby attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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Common Legal Issues Michael Eby Handles in Boston
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This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Michael Eby directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.
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