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Neil Sugarman
About Neil
Biography
Neil Sugarman, founder and principal, concentrates in the areas of products liability, medical malpractice, construction site accidents, admiralty, and complex personal injury lawsuits. Over the course of his 40-6ear career, Neil has successfully handled some of the most catastrophic explosion and fire accident cases in Massachusetts, many involving multiple victims. In addition, he has successfully argued leading appellate cases involving the expansion of personal injury law and consumer rights.
A frequent lecturer and published writer, Neil has held executive and leadership positions with every major legal association in Massachusetts.
Neil has been a principal of the firm since 1967. Neil was a Captain in the U.S. Army Signal Corp and was awarded the Bronze Star Medal in the Vietnam conflict.
Practice Areas
4
Practice Areas
Car Accident
25%
61 years
Defective and Dangerous Products
25%
61 years
Medical Malpractice
25%
61 years
Personal Injury
25%
61 years
Fees and Rates
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Licensed in Massachusetts for 60 years
State: Massachusetts
Acquired: 1965
No misconduct found
Location
Sugarman & Sugarman, P. C.
31 St. James Avenue, 10th Floor, Boston, MA, 02116
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Experience
Honors
2017
Best Lawyers in America, The Best Lawyers in America - 1987-2017
2016
Top Ten Massachusetts Super Lawyers, Super Lawyers - 2004 - 2016
2014
Local Litigation Star, Benchmark Plaintiff 2014
2012
Lawyer of the Year, Best Lawyers in America
2012
MATA President's Award, Massachusetts Academy of Trial Attorneys
2010
Product Liability Litigator of the Year, Bostons Best Lawyers
1993
Jurisprudence Award, American ORT Federation
1993
Silver Shingle Alumni Award, Boston University School of Law
Work Experience
1965 - Present
Principal, Sugarman and Sugarman, P.C.
Associations
1993 - Present
Massachusetts Academy of Trial AttorneysBoard of Governors
Middlesex County Bar Association
Boston University School of Law
Owen N. Young Society
American Association for Justice
Leaders Forum
Boston University School of Law
Executive Committee
American Board of Trial Advocates
Advocate
International Society of Barristers
Fellow
Norfolk Bar Association
American Association for Justice
Advocate
American Board of Trial Advocates
Advocate
Massachusetts Trial Lawyers Association
1997 - 2002
American College of Trial LawyersFellow, State Committee Member
1997 - 1998
Boston University School of Law Alumni AssociationPresident
1993 - 2010
Massachusetts Academy of Trial AttorneysExecutive Committee
1993 - 1994
Massachusetts Academy of Trial AttorneysChairman, Public Education Committee
1992 - 1993
Massachusetts Academy of Trial AttorneysPresident
1991 - 1992
Massachusetts Academy of Trial AttorneysPresident-Elect
1991 - 1992
Massachusetts Academy of Trial AttorneysChairman, Legislative Committee
1984 - 1989
Massachusetts Bar AssociationMedical-Legal Liaison Committee
1981 - 1982
Boston Bar AssociationChairman
1980 - 1983
Massachusetts Bar AssociationSection Council, Civil Litigation Section
1979 - 1980
Massachusetts Bar FoundationFellow, Secretary
1979 - 1980
Boston Bar AssociationCo-chairman
1978 - 1979
Boston Bar AssociationMedical Malpractice Committee
1969 - 1977
Massachusetts Bar AssociationMember Committees on Trial Practice & Legislation
Sample of Legal Cases
Nna, et al v. American Standard, Inc., 630 F. Supp. 2d 115 (2009)
settlement
Sodium Explosion
Settlement
School Bus Crash
Settlement
Quincy Mutual Fire Ins. Co. v. Quisset Properties, 69 Mass. App. Ct. 147 (2007)
Settlement
Food poisoning at wedding reception
settlement
Craneway collapse at Fore River Shipyard.
settlement
Couple struck by tractor trailer
settlement
Education
1965
Boston University School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1962
Northeastern University
BS - Bachelor of Science
Speaking Engagements
2012
MATA Health Care Law Seminar
Massachusetts Health Care Reform Bill
Publications
2014
Massachusetts Academy of Trial Attorneys Journal
The Importance of Control