Atty. Robert P Powers

Atty. Robert P Powers

Robert P Powers is a lawyer practicing appellate litigation, employment litigation, entertainment and sports law and 6 other areas of law. Robert received a A.B. degree from Boston College in 1981, and has been licensed for 41 years.

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About Robert P Powers at a glance

Robert P Powers is a Member based in Boston, Massachusetts, practicing at Melick & Porter, LLP. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Their practice focuses on personal injury, employment, litigation, insurance, and appellate. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts U.S. Supreme Court U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit (1985). Educated at The Catholic University of America Columbus School of Law (J.D., 1984) and Boston College (A.B. Economics, 1981). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Boston and Massachusetts Bar Associations Massachusetts Defense Lawyers Association Defense Research Institute. Serands clients in Boston, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Robert P Powers is a lawyer practicing appellate litigation, employment litigation, entertainment and sports law and 6 other areas of law
  • Robert received a A.B. degree from Boston College in 1981, and has been licensed for 41 years
  • Robert practices at Melick & Porter, LLP in Boston, MA

Practice Areas Explained

Robert P Powers's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Robert P Powers handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

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.

Robert P Powers is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Massachusetts →

Employment Law

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

Robert P Powers is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Massachusetts →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

Robert P Powers is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Massachusetts →

Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

Robert P Powers is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance attorneys in Massachusetts →

Appellate Practice

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

Robert P Powers is one of 86,319 appellate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse appellate 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 Robert P Powers

Where is Robert P Powers's law office located?
Robert P Powers's law practice is located in Boston, Massachusetts. The firm is Melick & Porter, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert P Powers handle?
Robert P Powers focuses on personal injury, employment, litigation, insurance, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Massachusetts.
How long has Robert P Powers practiced law?
Robert P Powers has 41+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1985.
Where did Robert P Powers go to law school?
Robert P Powers earned their education at (J.D., 1984); (A.B. Economics, 1981).
How can I contact Robert P Powers for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Robert P Powers received?
Robert P Powers's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
The Catholic University of America Columbus School of Law
- 1984
A.B. Economics
Boston College
- 1981

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Massachusetts U.S. Supreme Court U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Admitted: 1985

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