Civil Litigation

 

Our Civil Litigation Department attorneys have a combined experience of well over 50 years providing expert representation before numerous private alternative dispute resolution services as well as state agencies and state and federal courts, including:

 

    American Arbitration Association

    Massachusetts Department of

         Environmental Protection

 

    Massachusetts Housing Appeals

         Committee

 

    Massachusetts Appellate Tax Board

    Massachusetts District Court

         Department of the Trial Court

 

    Massachusetts Land Court Department

         of the Trial Court

 

    Massachusetts Superior Court

         Department of the Trial Court

 

    Massachusetts Probate and Family

         Court Department of the Trial Court

 

    United States District Court for the

         District of Massachusetts

 

    Appellate Division of the District Court of

         Massachusetts

 

    Massachusetts Appeals Court

    Supreme Judicial Court of

         Massachusetts

 

    United States District Court for

         Massachusetts

 

    United States First Circuit Court of

         Appeals

 

DLPN'S litigation team represents clients in a broad range of legal disputes, including disputes related to:

 

    Zoning

    Wetlands

    Subdivision Control

    Comprehensive Permits

    Adverse Possession

    Prescriptive Rights and Easements

    Boundary Disputes

    Construction Defects

    Condominium Association Claims

    Title Defects

    Title Insurance

    Specific Performance

    Broker Commission Claims

    Commercial and Business Litigation

    Contracts

    Wills and Trusts

    Real Property tax abatements

    Betterment abatements

    Conservation Restrictions

    Real Property Agricultural, Recreational

         and Forestry Tax Classification

 

    Business and Family Disputes