Downes McMahon takes a pragmatic approach to litigation. We find out what matters to our clients, and try to resolve disputes early and efficiently whenever possible.  When litigation is necessary, we act quickly to position our clients for a successful outcome. We have extensive experience at all stages of litigation, from injunctions and prejudgment relief through summary judgment and trial, and appeal. We are tough, savvy negotiators who continually press for the right outcome. Through smart choices and sophisticated advocacy, Downes McMahon delivers winning results.

We handle many types of disputes, including:

  • Breach of Contract
  • Uniform Commercial Code
  • Software Licensing
  • Breach of Fiduciary Duty
  • Shareholder Disputes
  • Employment
  • Non-Compete / Non-Solicit Matters
  • Alter Ego / Successor Liability
  • Trade Secrets
  • Unfair Business Practices (M.G.L. c. 93A)
  • Tortious Interference
  • Negligence
  • Appeals
  • Financing
  • Fraud
  • Commercial Landlord / Tenant
  • Real Estate and Land Use
  • Lis Pendens Disputes
  • Insurance and M.G.L. c. 176D
  • Conversion
  • Replevin
  • Trustee Process
  • Reach and Apply
  • Domestication and Enforcement of Judgments