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Led by Michael McCormack, The McCormack Firm, LLC provides advice and legal support to organizations currently doing and desiring to do business in the City of Boston and the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. With more than 30 years of experience, the firm helps clients navigate the often cumbersome Massachusetts real estate and development permitting process, assisting them:

Craft and implement development plans
Obtain zoning agreements
Acquire the necessary permits at the quickest legal pace

The firm represents clients before development agencies such as the Boston Redevelopment Authority, the City Council, the Public Improvement Council, the Zoning Board of Appeals, the Boston Transportation Department, the Licensing Board for the City of Boston, the Boston Landmark Commission, and the Inspectional Services Department, as well as various agencies and departments of the Commonwealth.

Put The McCormack Firm, LLC's experience to work for you

Mr. McCormack was elected to the Boston City Council in 1981 and served five terms as an at-large member. He served as assistant attorney general and then as special assistant attorney general for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. This distinguished public service career enables him to streamline complex issues and clear roadblocks on behalf of the firm's clients.

Serving institutional and individual clients since 1981

Call The McCormack Firm, LLC at 617-951-2929 or contact us online today.

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The McCormack Firm, LLC
Attorneys at Law

One International Place, 7th Floor
Boston, MA 02110

Phone: 617-951-2929
Fax: 617-951-2672

What's New

Joseph Aronson is now providing mediation and arbitration services. To schedule a mediation or arbitration, please call (617) 951-2929 or email mediations@mccormackfirm.com.
The Boston ERISA and Insurance Litigation Blog, authored and published by McCormack Firm partner Stephen Rosenberg, has been selected as one of LexisNexis' Top Insurance Law Blogs for 2011. This is the third year in a row Mr. Rosenberg's blog has been honored by LexisNexis. True to its name, the blog covers developments in the law governing ERISA and insurance disputes, and includes detailed commentary on major pieces of litigation in these fields. Clicking on this link will bring you to LexisNexis' announcement of the award, and clicking here will bring you to the Boston ERISA and Insurance Litigation Blog. http://www.lexisnexis.com/community/insurancelaw/blogs/topblogs/archive/2011/11/11/the-winners-the-insurance-law-community-top-blogs-for-2011.aspx http://www.bostonerisalaw.com
On November 3, 2011, Attorney John Lacey was guest speaker at the Boston Bar Association's "Brown Bag Lunch" Series where he discussed pending Federal legislation in the area of data privacy and data breach notification. The event was well attended and well received by members of the Bar. For more information, please see https://www.bostonbar.org/membership/events/event-details?ID=8110
On October 26, 2011, the United States Court of Appeals For the First Circuit issued its written opinion affirming a defense verdict obtained by Robert La Hait on behalf of Stonebridge Life Insurance Company. The preceding jury trial had involved a dispute over whether the plaintiff was entitled to the death benefits payable under three accidental death policies as a result of the named insured's death. After three days of trial, including testimony by experts for each side, the jury found in favor of Stonebridge.
On May 10, 2011, Attorney John Lacey was a guest on Legal Talk Network's program, Lawyer2Lawyer hosted by Craig Williams and Bob Ambrogi. The Topic was the recent massive data breach at Sony Corporation.
Listen to the show here…

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