Atty. Rodney E. Gould

Atty. Rodney E. Gould

About Rodney E. Gould View website Awards AV Preeminent Peer Rated This elite award is granted to attorneys who have been recognized by their peers for their very high ethical standards, with an average peer review score of 4.5 or higher.

Boston Boston 58 yrs experience 58 year
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About Rodney E. Gould at a glance

Rodney E. Gould is a Partner based in Boston, Massachusetts, practforg at Smith Duggan Cornell & Gollub LLP. They haand 58+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1968. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1968), New York (1968), District of Columbia (1970), and Pennsylvania (2001). Educated at Columbia University School of Law (J.D., 1968) and Colby College (B.A., 1965). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Boston, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About Rodney E. Gould View website

Awards

AV Preeminent Peer Rated This elite award is granted to attorneys who have been recognized by their peers for their very high ethical standards, with an average peer review score of 4.5 or higher. About Awards

Client Champion Awards

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At least three reviews and a score of 4.0 or higher.

At least six reviews and a score of 4.2 or higher.

At least ten reviews and a score of 4.5 or higher.

Martindale Peer Awards

A lawyer who receives a minimum threshold of qualifying responses from fellow attorneys can qualify for one of three prestigious Martindale-Hubbell Peer Review Ratings:

AV Preeminent®: The highest peer rating standard. This rating signifies a large number of the lawyer’s peers rank him or her at the highest level of professional excellence for their legal knowledge, communication skills and ethical standards.

Rodney E. Gould got this award in 2021

Distinguished: An excellent rating for a lawyer with some experience. This rating indicates the attorney is widely respected by their peers for high professional achievement and ethical standards.

Notable: This rating indicates that the lawyer has been recognized by a large number of their peers for strong ethical standards.

Avvo Awards

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Avvo Client’s Choice: The Avvo Client's Choice Award Badge is granted to attorneys with a significant number of 4+ star reviews in a given year.

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Massachusetts

Practforg law in Massachusetts. Legal matters in Massachusetts are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand 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 substantiand 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 Rodney E. Gould's law office located?
Rodney E. Gould's law practice is located in Boston, Massachusetts. The firm is Smith Duggan Cornell & Gollub LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has Rodney E. Gould practiced law?
Rodney E. Gould has 58+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1968.
Where did Rodney E. Gould go to law school?
Rodney E. Gould earned their education at (J.D., 1968); (B.A., 1965).
How can I contact Rodney E. Gould for a consultation?
You can contact Rodney E. Gould 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 Rodney E. Gould receiandd?
Rodney E. Gould's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Columbia University School of Law
- 1968
B.A.
Colby College
- 1965

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Massachusetts
Admitted: 1968
New York
Admitted: 1968
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1970
Pennsylvania
Admitted: 2001
California
Admitted: 2005
New Hampshire United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit United States Court of Appeals fo
Admitted: 2006

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