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Scott A. Spencer
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16 years
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Licensed in Massachusetts for 15 years
State: Massachusetts
Acquired: 2010
No misconduct found
Location
Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
10 Park Plaza, Suite 7760, Boston, MA, 02116
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Posted by Paul | May 20, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Landlord & Tenant
Honest, Fair and Responsive
I hired Scott to help protect my elderly mother's tenant rights. Scott undertook the challenge, talked to the landlord, met with my mom in her rehab facility and showed compassion and concern for her situation. He was professional, fair and cost conscious. His representation ensured that my mother's ...
Scott A. Spencer's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer. It was a pleasure working with Scott. He is the consummate professional. He represented his client well and conducted himself with integrity and courtesy."
"Scott Spencer is an excellent and professional litigator. He was a pleasure to work with, even across the aisle. Any client would be privileged to have him."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"An excellent lawyer who treats his clients with patience, care, understanding, and utmost professionalism. He is an even better person and I wholeheartedly recommend him for future services."
"Simply said, Scott is an outstanding personal injury attorney. Highly recommended!"
"I have a great deal of respect for the work Scott Spencer did on a case where he served as opposing counsel. He was diligent and creative in his discovery strategy, effective throughout motion practice, and decent and professional in his interactions with our firm. I think of Scott as both a worthy adversary and friend. It's a great combination. I endorse Scott without reservation."
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"I endorse this lawyer. For all legal matters. I have only labeled Attorney Spencer within the Constitutional category because those happen to be my fondest of memories shared between Scott and I. What he does posses are traits and characteristics that were taught to him well before we attended law school together. Loyalty, Integrity, and Honesty are hard traits to find within this vocation and Scott has a handle on all three. He has helped me with numerous legal matters and will always be a trusted resource."
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Experience
Honors
2017
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2014
Certified in Divorce Mediation, Community Dispute Settlement Center
2013
Certified in Deposition Skills, National Institute for Trial Advocacy
2013
Certified in Mediation, Community Dispute Settlement Center
2012
Certified in Trial Skills, National Institute for Trial Advocacy
1999
Civic Leader Fellowship, New England Center for Civic Life
Work Experience
2015 - Present
Associate Attorney, Law Offices of John J. Bonistalli
2010 - 2015
Assistant General Counsel, Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
Associations
2016 - Present
American Civil Liberties Union of MassachusettsMember
2015 - Present
National Multiple Sclerosis SocietySteering Committee Member
2012 - Present
United States District Court for the District of MassachusettsMember
2011 - Present
Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education, Inc.Volunteer Faculty and Author
2010 - Present
Massachusetts Bar AssociationMember
2010 - Present
Essex County Bar AssociationMember
Sample of Legal Cases
Personal Injury Client
Settlement
Case name withheld
Specific Performance
Suarez v. Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority, 2015 Mass. App. Div. 147
Dismissal
Li Lin, as personal representative of the Estate of Quinpei Lin v. MBTA, et al
Dismissal
Lynn Phanor v. MBTA
Defense Verdict
White v. MBTA
Defense Verdict
Martinez v. MBTA, et al
Defense Verdict
Robinson v. MBTA
Defense Verdict
Robinson v. MBTA
Defense Verdict
Phyllis Bartel v. MBTA
Dsmissal
Grant-Massey v. MBTA
Defense Verdict
Saba v. MBTA
Judgement of Dismissal
Tierney v. MBTA and MBCRC, LLC
Judgement of Dismissal
Torres-Velasquez v. MBTA Transit Police Department
Judgement of Dismissal
Education
2006
New England School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
2000
Franklin Pierce College
BA
Speaking Engagements
2017
Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education, Inc.
Handling Motor Vehicle Accident Cases
2016
Candidate Forum for State Committee
Political Activism and Advocacy
2012
Handling Motor Vehicle Accident Cases - Northeastern MA
Public Employer Liability and Massachusetts Tort Claims Act
Publications
2017
Boston Litigation Lawyer Blawg
Primer on Municipal Tort Liability
2017
Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education, Inc. ("MCLE")
Massachusetts Tort Law Manual, 3d Edition, - Chapter 19 - Tort Immunities
2016
Boston Litigation Lawyer Blawg
Third Party Liability
2016
Boston Litigation Lawyer Blawg
How Long Will it Take to Settle My Case?
2016
Boston Litigation Lawyer Blawg
How Much is my Personal Injury Claim Worth?
2016
Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education, Inc. ("MCLE")
Massachusetts Motor Vehicle Torts: Liability and Litigation, 4th Edition Chapter 6 - Claims Against Governmental Defendants: Chapter 258 “Public Employers” and Other Public Bodies
2014
2014
Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education (MCLE)
Massachusetts Tort Law Manual, 2nd Edition, 2nd Supplement - Chapter 19 - Tort Immunities
2012
Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education (MCLE)
Massachusetts Motor Vehicle Torts: Liability and Litigation, 3d Edition - Chapter 6 - Claims Against Governmental Defendants: Chapter 258 “Public Employers” and Other Public Bodies
2012
Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education (MCLE)
Massachusetts Tort Law Manual, 2nd Edition, 1st Supplement - Chapter 19 - Tort Immunities
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
Q&A
Who should my mother sue in Small Claims court, about a car accident?
02 Jun 2016
Q&A
Can I take my dentist to small claims court for not completing my treatment?
02 May 2016
Q&A
Can I retroactively remove a vehicle from auto policy?
29 Apr 2016