Atty. Patrick Banfield
Patrick Banfield is a lawyer practicing wrongful termination, wage-and-hour disputes, sexual harassment and 2 other areas of law. Patrick received a B.A. degree from University of Vermont, and has been licensed for 21 years.
Sexual Harassment & More Attorney · Serving Boston, MA · 21+ Years Experience
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About Patrick Banfield at a Glance
Patrick Banfield is an Of Counsel based in Boston, Massachusetts, practicing at Conforto Law Group. They have 21+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2005. Their practice focuses on wrongful termination, sexual harassment, employment, wage & hour, and employment contracts. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts Connecticut (2005) and United States District Court for Massachusetts (2006). Educated at Northeastern University School of Law J.D. Dean’s Scholarship Recipient (—) and University of Vermont B.A. (—). Active member of Boston Bar Association, Labor & Employment Law Section Massachusetts Academy of Trial Attorneys Massachusetts Bar Association, Labor & Employment Law Section Massachusetts Employment Lawyers Association National Employment Lawyers Association. Serves clients in Boston, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Patrick Banfield
- Patrick Banfield is a lawyer practicing wrongful termination, wage-and-hour disputes, sexual harassment and 2 other areas of law
- Patrick received a B.A. degree from University of Vermont, and has been licensed for 21 years
- Patrick practices at Conforto Law Group in Boston, MA
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Patrick Banfield's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Patrick Banfield handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Boston.
Wrongful Termination in Boston
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Sexual Harassment in Boston
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Employment Law in Boston
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
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Wage & Hour Disputes in Boston
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Employment Contracts in Boston
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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 Patrick Banfield
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 Patrick Banfield's practice in the field of wrongful termination, sexual harassment, employment, wage & hour, and employment contracts.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Patrick Banfield brings 21+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in Massachusetts Connecticut and United States District Court for Massachusetts, Patrick Banfield can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering wrongful termination, sexual harassment, and employment, Patrick Banfield 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 Patrick Banfield 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 Patrick Banfield Handles in Boston
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