$ 150-225 per hour
Philip H. Whitehead
About Philip
Biography
Philip H. Whitehead has been practicing law with his partner in the same location in Allston, Massachusetts for over thirty years. He is a graduate of the New England School of Law in Boston. During the course of his career he has represented hundreds of clients in divorce, criminal matters, wills, probate of estates, automobile and bicycle accidents, and work injury claims. Fluent in Spanish, he has represented large numbers of clients from Central and South American countries in family law, personal injury and administrative matters at the Industrial Accident Board and the Registry of Motor Vehicles; he has a strong interest in Hispanic culture and a desire to help people with day to day problems that are often unduly complicated by language difficulties.
Practice Areas
7
Practice Areas
Divorce and Separation
20%
41 years | 425 cases
Workers Compensation
20%
31 years | 59 cases
Family
15%
41 years | 350 cases
Fees and Rates
Cost
Hourly Rates
Contingency
33%-37%
Retainer
Sometimes
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
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Chat withLicenses
Licensed in Massachusetts for 48 years
State: Massachusetts
Acquired: 1977
No misconduct found
Location
Katz & Whitehead
161 Harvard Avenue #4, Allston, MA, 02134
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Philip H. Whitehead's Reviews
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Posted by anonymous | March 8, 2019 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Divorced
The layer Philips Whitehead, was very clear and he oriented me in my divorce. The time was exactly that he told me. All the processes was move like smooth bote in the ocean. No price at all. Thank you Layer Whitehead.
Posted by Armando S Pinheiro | January 19, 2016 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
wonderful Lawer
I am a general contractor and a client sued me for breaking our contract and not doing good work on his house and i did not agree.Mr. Whitehead represented me in a jury trial and at the end we not only proved that i did the work but the jury also gave me money due to the homeowner's breach of contrac...
Posted by Jacinto | December 8, 2015 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Eviction of an undesirable problematic tenant.
Mr. Whitehead help me a lot to removed an undesirable problematic tenant. I followed his best advice, and learned best practices to avoid such problems.
Philip H. Whitehead's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer."
"I have personally known Phil Whitehead and Gerry Katz for more than twenty five years and can say that they have provided quality legal services to their clients for over thirty-five years. Their dedication and skills have earned them the trust of the diverse community where they practice."
Jerome Aaron
Family lawyer
Gerald Katz
Unknown lawyer
Experience
Work Experience
1978 - Present
PARTNER, KATZ AND WHITEHEAD
2001 - 2006
Director, Eviction Prevention Project, Cambridgeport Problem Center
Associations
2000 - Present
Boston Bar AssociationMember
1980 - Present
National Lawyers GuildMember
Sample of Legal Cases
Dang v Pinheiro
Judgment for Defendant
Education
1974
New England School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1974
UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2001
Local Cable Discussion Forum
Eviction prevention
Languages
English
Spanish
Portuguese
Activity
Legal Answers