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Richard S. McLaughlin

4.7
Rating: 6.7

Licensed for 38 years

Personal injury Lawyer at Boston, MA
Practice Areas: Personal Injury, Workers Compensation, Social Security

6 Edgerly Place, Boston, MA

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20%-33%


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Licenses

Licensed in Massachusetts for 38 years

State: Massachusetts

Acquired: 1987

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Law Offices of Richard S. McLaughlin

6 Edgerly Place, Boston, MA, 02116

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Richard S. McLaughlin's Reviews

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4.7 /5.0

9 Client Reviews

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Posted by Holly | February 26, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Social Security Disability

Fantastic experience!

Rich was fantastic throughout the entire SSDI process! He communicated regularly with me and always answered all of my questions and returned all communications quickly. He was very knowledgeable and professional. I was approved on my first application thanks to him. I would highly recommend Rich to ...anyone who needs someone to represent them and guide them through the arduous SSDI application process.

Posted by Karen | June 28, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Personal Injury

Atty McLaughlin review

Richard McLaughlin succesfully represented me in 1997 and again 2018. It's so difficult to find and work with an attorney when you've been seriously injured and have no experience with the process. The 1st atty I retained in '97 was disbared. I immediately thought of him when I was injured again 20 ...years later. Both times he recovered the maximum amount of money. I'm very pleased with Richard McLaughlin and highly recommend him.

Posted by Kate | August 14, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Social Security Disability

Great Disability Lawyer

Rich is very experienced in Social Security law. He always kept me up to speed throughout the entire SSDI Process. All of my communication was directly with him, which I appreciated. He always returned my calls and answered any questions I had in a quick and timely manner. Rich was well prepared for ...my hearing and did a great job preparing me for the hearing as well. I received a Fully favored decision. I would highly recommend Rich.

Posted by Laura | July 31, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Social Security Disability

A calm and knowledgable guide through the labryrinth of SSDI

Rich has been fantastic, picking up our case after my husband's first application was denied. He worked with us, helping to ensure that we had everything we needed, and organized it in such a way that it was clear why my husband needed disability; laying things out to meet the terms, definitions and... conditions set by SSDI regulations. I can't thank him enough for his work, and recommend him highly to anyone needing to file for disability. I never would have been able to understand, or navigate, the intricacies of the world of SSDI without him - let alone have been successful at it.

Posted by anonymous | July 18, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Social Security Disability

SSDI Benefits

Worked with Rich on a SSDI case. Rich is very knowledgeable, communicates well & is very professional. I would highly recommend his services

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Experience

Rating:  6.7 (Good)

Work Experience

1998 - Present

Owner, Law Office of Richard S. McLaughlin

1988 - 1998

Attorney, Law Office of S. George Bromberg

Associations

1988 - Present

Massachusetts Bar Association

Education

1987

Suffolk University

JD - Juris Doctor

Languages

English

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