Adler, Cohen, Harvey, Wakeman and Guekguezian LLP is a full service litigation firm combining specialized expertise with significant trial experience on a local, regional, and national basis.
In addition to our specialized practice areas, Adler, Cohen, Harvey, Wakeman and Guekguezian LLP has the experience and capabilities to handle a wide range of civil litigation cases.
As in our other practice areas, civil litigation clients benefit from our vast trial experience. In fact, Adler, Cohen, Harvey, Wakeman and Guekguezian has a degree of trial experience surpassing that of many larger firms. This gives us the ability not only to craft an effective trial strategy, but also to help our clients assess the relative risks involved in their case.
We complement our proven trial capabilities with experience in alternative dispute resolution approaches, including mediation and arbitration. We seek always to provide solutions most appropriate to each client’s personal objectives and priorities.
General Liability—We have handled a wide range of liability cases, from premises liability to liquor liability to construction and architectural liability. Over the years, we have gained a reputation for our thorough research and analysis, keys to the success of any liability case. We also have significant experience with the Massachusetts Consumer Protection Act, which can apply to many types of commercial transactions.
Contract Disputes—We have extensive experience in the area of contract litigation, including commercial contracts, employment contracts and business and partnership contracts of all types, including medical practice groups. We also have experience interpreting and litigating disputes involving insurance contracts. Within the contract area, our experience runs the gamut from claims of breach of contract, breach of warranty and bad faith, as well as alleged violations of state and federal statutes and regulations.
Medical Expertise—In liability cases involving injuries, clients benefit from our vast experience in handling medical cases. We have developed close working relationships with some of the country’s pre-eminent physicians and scientists, offering clients ready access to relevant medical professionals as consultants or as expert witnesses.
Construction Litigation—Construction projects can generate complex disputes and liability suits. We have experience representing construction companies and contractors facing litigation, including financial disputes, as well as cases involving injury or death. Indeed, we have represented contractors for Boston’s “Big Dig” project, the largest civil engineering project in the country.
Expert Resources—We complement our in-house expertise with that of other attorneys across the country through our memberships in select legal organizations, including the Association of Trial Attorneys of America (TAA), the International Association of Defense Counsel (IADC) and the Litigation Counsel of America (LCA).