Donald R. Lassman

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Donald R. Lassman: Attorney with Law Office of Donald R. Lassman
Attorney Awards
  • Martindale-Hubbell Peer AV Preeminent Rating
  • Platinum Client Champion
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Biography

DONALD R. LASSMAN is a sole practitioner in Needham, Massachusetts concentrating in the areas of bankruptcy, insolvency and business reorganization since 1983. Mr. Lassman is a member of the bar of the Commonwealths of Pennsylvania and Massachusetts, the Boston Bar Association, the National Association of Bankruptcy Trustees and the American Bankruptcy Institute, and has been a member of the panel of Chapter 7 Trustees for the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Massachusetts since 1995. He has earned the "Preeminent" Peer Review Rating by Martindale-Hubbell, the highest rating available. Since 2008, Mr. Lassman has been involved in leading the effort of the Boston Bar Association to provide legal assistance to members of the military and their families, traveling to VFW posts throughout Massachusetts to provide informational seminars about consumer and bankruptcy laws. Mr. Lassman participates in many continuing legal education programs as Chairperson and Panelist and has written extensively on legal issues relating to insolvency and bankruptcy, including most recently co-authoring a monograph entitled "REAFFIRMATION AGREEMENTS" first published by the American Bankruptcy Institute in 2009 with a second edition published in 2010, an article entitled "INDIVIDUAL CHAPTER11's REALLY DO WORK" that appeared in the March 2008 edition of the ABI Journal, and an article entitled "Inherited IRAs: Exemption issues under the Code" that appeared in the May 2011 edition of the ABI Journal and a monograph entitled "MOVING FOR RELIEF FROM THE AUTOMATIC STAY IN BANKRUTPCY" published by Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education, Inc. in 2006.
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Areas of Practice (3)

  • Bankruptcy
  • Insolvency
  • Business Reorganization

Education & Credentials

University Attended:
Washington University, B.A., 1980
Law School Attended:
University of Pittsburgh, J.D., 1983
Year of First Admission:
1983
Admission:
1983, Pennsylvania; 1983, U.S. District Court, Western District of Pennsylvania; 1985, Massachusetts; 1986, U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts and U.S. Tax Court; 1988, U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit
Memberships:
Boston Bar Association (Member of the Bankruptcy Section and former Chair of the Section) , National Association of Bankruptcy Trustees, American Bankruptcy Institute.
ISLN:
905610748
Hobbies & interests:
Triathalon, fishing, ceramics and skiing

Payment Information

Fixed Hourly Rates
$350 - $400/hr

Peer Reviews

4.7/5.0 (15 reviews)
Martindale-Hubbell® AV Preeminent Rating Badge

  • Legal Knowledge

    4.8/5.0

  • Analytical Capability

    4.7/5.0

  • Judgment

    4.7/5.0

  • Communication

    4.6/5.0

  • Legal Experience

    4.6/5.0

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 08/28/14 in Bankruptcy

    Don is a very well-respected and knowledgeable bankruptcy lawyer. He has been actively involved in the local bar association and gives freely of his time to provide seminars and assistance where needed. I refer clients to him often.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 09/13/14 in Bankruptcy

    Don is an excellent and experienced practitioner who started his solo bankruptcy practice when his firm dissolved many years ago. I have referred several matters to him, and he has handled all of the exceptionally well.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 09/05/14 in Bankruptcy

    one of the best attorneys in the Boston area in his field

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 09/05/14 in Creditors Rights

    He is one of the best insolvency attorneys in the Boston area to whom I frequently refer clients and matters.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 09/01/14 in Bankruptcy

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Sole Practitioner on 08/28/14 in Bankruptcy

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 08/28/14 in Consumer Bankruptcy

    Don is a well-respected and very knowledgeable consumer bankruptcy lawyer; I refer clients to him often.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Associate/Assistant General Counsel on 08/28/14 in Bankruptcy

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Member on 05/12/14 in Bankruptcy

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Managing Partner on 05/11/14 in Bankruptcy

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Avvo Client Review
5.0/5.0 (5 reviews)

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Lawyers Client Review
4.9/5.0 (41 reviews)
Platinum Client Champion

Very easy to work with, highly reliable, and walks you through every step of the case. 5 out of 5 stars. Don never hesitates to answer any questions or concerns, and is ver6 professional yet down t...

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  • Zoom

Contact Donald R. Lassman

Contact Information:

781-675-3103  Phone

781-455-8402  Fax

www.lassmanlaw.com

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