Atty. Scott T. Ober
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Scott T. Ober is a Partner based in Worcester, Massachusetts, practicing at Hassett & Donnelly, P.C.. They have 32+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1994. Their practice focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, construction, securities, and slip & fall. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1994), U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts, New Hampshire and U.S. District Court, District of N (1995), Connecticut (1998), and U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut (2001). Educated at Vermont Law School (J.D., 1994) and Villanova University (B.S.B.A., 1991). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Worcester County Bar Association Connecticut Bar Association New Hampshire Bar Association Defense Research Institute. Serves clients in Worcester, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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Awards
Distinguished Peer Rated This award is granted to attorneys who have been recognized by their peers for very high ethical standards, with an average peer review score of 3.0 to 4.4. About AwardsClient Champion Awards
Client Champion awards recognize those attorneys who excel at service as affirmed by their clients. The awards, based on the quantity and quality of an attorney’s Martindale-Hubbell client reviews, demonstrate an ongoing commitment to delivering excellent client service. Award recipients stand out from their peers with a platinum, gold or silver icon.
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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.
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.
Scott T. Ober got this award in 2021
Notable: This rating indicates that the lawyer has been recognized by a large number of their peers for strong ethical standards.
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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.
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Scott T. Ober handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
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.
Scott T. Ober is one of 238,048 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Massachusetts →
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
Scott T. Ober is one of 190,900 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in Massachusetts →
Scott T. Ober is one of 36,357 construction attorneys indexed nationally. Browse construction attorneys in Massachusetts →
Scott T. Ober is one of 58,852 securities attorneys indexed nationally. Browse securities attorneys in Massachusetts →
Scott T. Ober is one of 25,743 slip & fall attorneys indexed nationally. Browse slip & fall 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 Worcester 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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