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James M Lynch

James M Lynch
Experience 3.5 star rating
Industry Recognition 3.0 star rating
Professional Conduct 5.0 star rating

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Contributor level 17

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Overview

Practice Areas

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  • 50% Personal Injury
    29 years, 2,000 cases
  • 20% Litigation
    36 years, 200 cases
  • 15% Divorce / Separation
    26 years, 100 cases
  • 10% Bankruptcy / Chapter 7
    18 years, 100 cases
  • 5% Domestic Violence
    26 years, 200 cases

Fees and Payment Types

Fees

Free Consultation (60 minutes)

Payment types

Cash, Check, Credit Card

Contact Information

Languages Spoken

  • English

About Me

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Videos (0)

James M. Lynch, has been a practicing attorney since 1977 and is a Principal and the President of Stevenson Lynch, P.C. A resident of Hingham since 1983, Jim'... more

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References

Client Reviews

Average Client Rating


5 star rating

“Jim's firm represented me for my divorce”

Posted by: cfl1011, over 1 year ago.

Client Review: Jim's firm represented me during my divorce. My divorce was one of the very few that go to a trial. While Jim did not represent me directly he was... more
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5 star rating

“Solid counsel”

Posted by: David, about 2 years ago.

Client Review: I enlisted the services of Attorney James Lynch in order to help me navigate a very difficult situation regarding the care of my ailing mother and... more
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Peer Endorsements

Endorsements

75 endorsements


James Donald Garrett

I endorse this lawyer. His insightful contributions to Avvo show his thorough knowledge of personal injury law.

Endorsement from lawyer: James Garrett , Virginia Beach (VA), 12 days ago
Sergio Cabanas

I endorse this lawyer. Mr. Lynch is an asset to the legal community

Endorsement from lawyer: Sergio Cabanas , Pembroke Pines (Florida), About 1 month ago
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Résumé

 

License

36 years since James M Lynch was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
Massachusetts Active 1977 04/28/2013

We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience

Position Duration
Partner at Stevenson & Lynch, P.C. 1995–present
Partner at Piscitelli, Domenico & Murphy 1991–1995
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Education

School Major Degree Graduated
Suffolk University Law School JD 1976
Boston College Finance BS - Bachelor of Science 1973

Awards

Award Name Granting Organization Date
Avvo Rating of Excellent Avvo 2012
Top Contributer Avvo 2012
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Associations

Position Association Name Duration
Notary Public Commonwealth of Massachusetts 1997–present
Member United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit 1993–present
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Portfolio

Contribution

Contributor Level 17
Answers: 168 Legal Answers
5 Best Answers - chosen by asker
116 Answers marked "I agree" by other lawyers
13 Answers marked helpful by other users
Guides: 3 Legal Guides
0 Staff Picks
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Publications

Article Publication Date
Massachusetts SJC Declines to Extend Social Host Liquor Liability South Shore Law News and Updates - Stevenson & Lynch, P.C. 2012
SJC Narrows Application of Drunk Driving License Suspensions Under Melanie’s Law South Shore News and Updates - Stevenson & Lynch, P.C. 2012
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Speaking Engagements

Presentation Name Conference Date
Prosecuting Violent Criminals in Urban Courts Hingham Rotary Club 1992