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Alexander Richard Zwillinger
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About Alexander
Biography
Alex Zwillinger is a trial lawyer and strategic advisor representing businesses, construction professionals, and individuals in complex commercial litigation and construction disputes in state and federal courts. He brings deep courtroom experience and a strategic, results-driven approach that positions clients for success, whether pursuing a negotiated resolution or a decisive win at trial.
Alex’s practice covers the full spectrum of business and construction disputes, including breach of contract, partnership and shareholder litigation, business torts, Chapter 93A claims, mechanics’ lien enforcement, construction defect defense, payment disputes, and public bidding challenges. He has achieved favorable outcomes for clients across industries and project types, serving both plaintiffs and defendants.
Recognized for his trial skills and understanding of the stakes, Alex litigates from a position of trial-readiness, which strengthens his courtroom performance and enhances leverage in negotiations. He uses facts and law with precision, creating strategic, tailored solutions that protect his clients’ interests while managing risk.
Alex has been recognized by his colleagues for collaboration, ability, and professionalism. Clients value his disciplined preparation, clear communication, and unwavering focus on results.
I am a strategic litigator focused on commercial and construction litigation assisting clients across Massachusetts and New England.
Practice Areas
4
Practice Areas
Fees and Rates
Cost
Always
Payment Methods
- Check
- Credit Card
Awards
Licenses
Licensed in Massachusetts for 13 years
State: Massachusetts
Acquired: 2013
No misconduct found
Location
Cole Law Partners, P.C.
Mobile
100 Cambridge St, 14th Floor, Boston, MA, 02114
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Online Presence
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Posted by Mike | January 29, 2026 | Hired Attorney
Trusted, Practical Legal Advice
Alex is excellent to work with. He’s sharp, thoughtful, and very responsive. His advice is clear, practical, and grounded in real-world business considerations—not just legal theory. I trust his judgment and would gladly recommend him to others.
Posted by Rob | January 14, 2026 | Hired Attorney
Honest advice with no BS and incredibly hardworking!
I have been working with Alex for years now and it gives me a huge peace of mind that he’s a phone call away. I’ve referred him to other contractors and they have loved him also. 10/10
Posted by Lisa | October 17, 2024 | Hired Attorney
Excellent Results!
We could not be more pleased with Alexander and his team. We had a sticky situation in a small town where the customer had not paid the final payment. We tried to offer various ways to pay, but to no avail we were going down a rabbit hole and borrowing money to pay all the subcontractors who had pe...
Alexander Richard Zwillinger's Lawyer Endorsements
"Alex and I worked together for many years. He is an excellent, pragmatic litigator whose strategic thinking helps his clients achieve their business objectives. I strongly recommend him to anyone in need of effective litigation counsel."
"Alex is an excellent attorney - he provides clear and pragmatic advice and guidance to clients to ensure they achieve their desired results. I wholeheartedly endorse him."
"I worked alongside Alex at Kenney & Sams and saw firsthand that he’s an excellent litigator. He’s smart, strategic, and very well prepared, with a real talent for cutting through complicated issues and presenting them clearly and persuasively. Alex has great judgment, is easy to work with, and communicates effectively with clients. I would strongly recommend him to anyone looking for effective, reliable litigation counsel."
"I have worked with Alex since 2022. Alex is not only an excellent trial attorney in construction and commercial litigation matters, but he is also a thoughtful risk manager who works closely with his clients to meet their specific needs. I highly recommend Alex for individuals and businesses in need of dedicated legal services."
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Litigation lawyer
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Construction and development lawyer
Employment and labor lawyer
Experience
Honors
2026
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2025
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2025
Top Lawyer, Boston Magazine
2023
Ones to Watch, Best Lawyers
2023
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2022
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2021
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2020
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2019
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
Work Experience
2025 - Present
Founding Partner, Cole Law Partners, P.C.
2018 - 2025
Partner, Kenney & Sams, P.C
2016 - 2018
Associate, Donnelly, Conroy & Gelhaar, LLP
2014 - 2016
Contract Attorney, United States Attorney's Office Boston, Ma
Associations
Sample of Legal Cases
Education
N/A
JD - Juris Doctor
N/A
BA
Speaking Engagements
2025
Publications
2025
2025
2024
2022
2022
2020
Languages
English