Framingham, Massachusetts Lawyer
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Phone: 508-872-2710 ext. 14
Fax: 508-875-8273
Professional Profiles
Practice Areas
Personal Injury
Business Law
Employment Law
Admiralty and Maritime Law
Alternative Dispute Resolution
Summary
Attorney Steve Boris is a founding member of the Firm. He concentrates in many areas of civil law including personal injury, maritime, business, employment law and alternative dispute resolution, practicing both in and out of courtrooms.
Steve is AV® Rated, the highest peer review rating for legal ability and ethics by the legal publisher Martindale-Hubbell. Steve has been named a “Super Lawyer” by Boston Magazine for the years 2006 – 2011.
Steve has represented parties in 500+ personal injury cases, trying many before state and Federal courts, but resolving most without having to go to court. He sits as an arbitrator or mediator for the Massachusetts state courts, Federal courts, Massachusetts Bar Association and the American Arbitration Association helping other lawyers and their clients resolve their cases, including disputes over legal fees.
Steve is an Adjunct Professor in the Legal Studies Department at Lasell College in Newton, MA teaching Tort and Personal Injury Law. He recently returned from the Russian Federation where he served as a Visiting Professor of Law at Petrozavodsk State University teaching U.S. Constitutional Law and Western style dispute resolution to Russian law students. In 2011, Steve taught Arbitration at Odessa National Academy of Law, Odessa, Ukraine. He is published in academic peer reviewed journals in the fields of Maritime law and Criminology. Steve was recently appointed by the BBO as a Hearing Officer on attorney discipline cases.
Steve lives in Boston.
Education
1982 – JD – Suffolk University Law School, Boston, MA
1978 – MA – Boston University (Sociology/Criminology), Boston, MA
1974 – BA – Wayne State University (Sociology), Detroit, MI
Memberships
Massachusetts Bar Association
MBA Legal Fee Arbitration Board Arbitrator
MBA Lawyer Referral Service
Boston Bar Association
BBA/Boston Municipal Court Mediator
BBA Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts of Massachusetts, Inc, member
BBA Lawyer Referral Service
Maritime Law Association of the United States
American Arbitration Association.
AAA Commercial Claims Arbitrator
To see Steve’s detailed Curriculum vitae ( C.V ) click here (opens in PDF)
