Civil and Business Litigation
From partnership disputes to breach of contract actions, to fraud, Egan, Flanagan & Cohen provides advice and legal representation to our business clients to ensure their interests are advanced. We understand business needs and consider their short and long-term objectives when determining what legal action, if any, is appropriate for their situation.
Egan, Flanagan & Cohen’s litigators have decades of unmatched courtroom experience and expertise in civil trials. Among them, they have tried hundreds of cases to verdict in state and federal courts. Our attorneys have frequently obtained the largest verdicts in Western Massachusetts in areas such as wrongful death, shareholder disputes, eminent domain, employment discrimination, and personal injury.
In 2019, the firm recovered a $9 million award at trial on behalf of a western Massachusetts business that was wrongfully being taken advantage of by a company in eastern Massachusetts.
In 2014, the firm recovered a $50.3 million arbitration award in a property damage and insurance coverage dispute for a local institutional client.
Experience Matters
Egan, Flanagan & Cohen has extensive experience in the following areas:
- Breach of Contract Actions
- Partnership and Shareholder Disputes
- Unfair Competition
- Investor Claims
- Policyholder Insurance Coverage Representation & Claims
- Breach of Fiduciary Duty
- Founder Disputes
We have expertise in business litigation for small-medium size businesses and large corporations. We have been working in business litigation with a wide variety of industries and small business owners throughout Western and Central Massachusetts. Our clients include auto dealerships, physicians groups, financial services firms, trades, retailers, manufacturers and more.
Egan, Flanagan & Cohen’s attorneys have also repeatedly successfully defended the firm’s business and institutional clients in civil and criminal matters, often resulting in the dismissal of the case altogether before trial or defense verdicts after trial.
Although at times a negotiated settlement may be the best solution to a particular matter, our experienced litigators are prepared to fight hard to vindicate a client who has been wronged or unfairly accused. Our successes and experience in the courtroom often provides us leverage in the negotiating room.
The best representation for over a century.
As we look toward our second century of working for our clients in Western Massachusetts, we’re proud to provide individuals and businesses the accessibility, integrity, and dedication you expect in a great law firm.
