Atty. Robert Shames

Atty. Robert Shames

Robert Shames is a lawyer practicing life sciences / biotechnology, commercial, litigation. Robert has been licensed for 13 years.

Cambridge Cambridge 13 Years Experience 13 year
Call (857) 416-9478

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About Robert Shames at a glance

Robert Shames is a business and litigation attorney based in Cambridge, Massachusetts. They have 13+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2013. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (2013). Serves clients in Cambridge, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Robert Shames is a lawyer practicing life sciences / biotechnology, commercial, litigation
  • Robert has been licensed for 13 years
  • Robert practices in Cambridge, MA

Practice Areas Explained

Robert Shames's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

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

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Civil Litigation

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

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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 Cambridge 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.

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Where is Robert Shames's law office located?
Robert Shames's law practice is located in Cambridge, Massachusetts. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert Shames handle?
Robert Shames focuses on business, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Massachusetts.
How long has Robert Shames practiced law?
Robert Shames has 13+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2013.
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Bar Admissions

Massachusetts
Admitted: 2013

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