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Leonard Henry Kesten

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Experience 5.0 star rating
Industry Recognition 5.0 star rating
Professional Conduct 5.0 star rating

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Overview

Practice Areas
  • 50% Civil Rights
    26 years
  • 25% Employment / Labor
    26 years
  • 25% Discrimination

Fees & Payments

Fees

  • Contingent (40%-65%)
  • Hourly ($175-$500/hour)

Payment types

None

Contact Information
  • Address registered with state bar
    One Exeter Plaza
    12th Floor
    Boston, MA 02116
    Office: 617-880-●●●● - show
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Languages
  • Polish
  • Yiddish

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Client Reviews

Client Rating

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5 star rating

“average lawyer”

Posted by: anonymous, 2009-08-11 3 months ago. Flag as objectionable

Client Review: Mr. Kesten handled my criminal case. I was arrested for hitting a tree with my car while I was roaring drunk. Mr. Kesten told me he could win the... more

Endorsements

Endorsements

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He is one of the finest lawyers around, if you have a canine problem, he is truly an expert. He has represented canine victims with unparalleled success. more

Endorsement from lawyer: Gregor Pagnini , Boston (MA), 3 months ago
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His work is pathetic, his personality is odious, and he smells.

Endorsement from lawyer: Deborah Ecker , Boston (MA), 3 months ago
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Résumé

Licenses
  • 26 years since Leonard Henry Kesten was first licensed to practice law in MA.

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

Work Experience
Position Duration
Partner at Brody, Hardoon, Perkins & Kesten, LLP 1995–present
Partner at Morrison Mahoney & Miller 1990–1995
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Education
School Major Degree Graduated
Northeastern University School of Law Law JD - Juris Doctor 1983
Harvard University Education Masters 1975
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Awards
Award Name Granting Organization Date
Super Lawyer Super Lawyers 2009
Super Lawyer Super Lawyers 2008
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Associations
Position Association Name Duration
Massachusetts Bar Association 1983–present
Defense Research Institute 1985–present
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Portfolio

Publications
Article Publication Date
Unhappy with your Avvo rating, no problem Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly 2009

Speaking Engagements
Speaking Engagement Name Conference Date
Employment Law MMA Annual Meeting 2004
Civil Rights Litigation Massachusetts Chiefs of Police Association 1998
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