Atty. Michael Paul Sams

Atty. Michael Paul Sams

Michael Paul Sams is a lawyer practicing business litigation, construction law, premises liability and 3 other areas of law. Michael received a B.A. degree from University of Rhode Island in 1990, and has been licensed for 32 years.

Boston Boston 32 yrs experience 32 year
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Profile Summary

About Michael Paul Sams at a glance

Michael Paul Sams is a Shareholder based in Boston, Massachusetts, practicing at Kenney & Sams, P.C.. They have 32+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1994. Their practice focuses on employment, business, construction, slip & fall, and product liability. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1994) and U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit (1995). Educated at Northeastern University (J.D., 1994) and University of Rhode Island (B.A., 1990). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Education Committee, 2009- Public Service Committee, 2008- Co-Chair, Law Day in the Schools Program, 2004-2008) Massachusetts Bar Association (Co-Chair Law Day Program) Civil Litigation Section, 2007-2009) Massachusetts Defense Lawyers Association (Secret, Boston Bar Association. Serands clients in Boston, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Michael Paul Sams is a lawyer practicing business litigation, construction law, premises liability and 3 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from University of Rhode Island in 1990, and has been licensed for 32 years
  • Michael practices at Kenney & Sams, P.C. in Boston, MA

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Paul Sams's Areas of Practice

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

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

Michael Paul Sams is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Massachusetts →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Michael Paul Sams is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Massachusetts →

Construction Law

Michael Paul Sams is one of 40,689 construction attorneys indexed nationally. Browse construction attorneys in Massachusetts →

Slip & Fall / Premises Liability

Michael Paul Sams is one of 29,473 slip & fall attorneys indexed nationally. Browse slip & fall attorneys in Massachusetts →

Product Liability

Michael Paul Sams is one of 66,193 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability 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 Paul Sams

Where is Michael Paul Sams's law office located?
Michael Paul Sams's law practice is located in Boston, Massachusetts. The firm is Kenney & Sams, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Paul Sams handle?
Michael Paul Sams focuses on employment, business, construction, slip & fall, product liability. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Massachusetts.
How long has Michael Paul Sams practiced law?
Michael Paul Sams has 32+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1994.
Where did Michael Paul Sams go to law school?
Michael Paul Sams earned their education at (J.D., 1994); (B.A., 1990).
How can I contact Michael Paul Sams for a consultation?
You can contact Michael Paul Sams directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Michael Paul Sams received?
Michael Paul Sams's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Northeastern University
- 1994
B.A.
University of Rhode Island
- 1990

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Massachusetts
Admitted: 1994
U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit
Admitted: 1995

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