John Joseph Sheehan

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John Joseph Sheehan: Attorney with Law Office of John J. Sheehan, LLC
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Biography

John Sheehan is a Boston Workers Compensation Lawyer and Boston Car Accident Lawyer. He was born and raised in Boston, Massachusetts. The son of an Irish immigrant from County Kerry, Ireland and raised in a working-class family, Attorney Sheehan has a deep appreciation, pride and respect for the American Dream. Attorney Sheehan is fluent in Spanish and is privileged to represent many clients from the Latin American community in the Greater Boston area.

Attorney Sheehan has focused his law practice helping injured workers who have been hurt on the job and car accident victims who have been injured due to someone else’s negligence. Attorney Sheehan has been successful securing workers’ compensation benefits and settlements for his clients. Attorney Sheehan strives to provide each client with caring and responsive legal representation. Attorney Sheehan prides himself on being a counselor to his clients and a strong advocate on their behalf in Court and at the Department of Industrial Accidents.

Attorney Sheehan graduated from Suffolk University Law School in 1993 and was admitted to the Massachusetts state bar in December 1993.

Attorney Sheehan has received an AV Preeminent Rating from Martindale-Hubbell, the highest Peer Review Rating offered. Attorney Sheehan is admitted to the Massachusetts state bar, U.S. District Court (Massachusetts) and the First Circuit Court of Appeals.

Areas of Practice (35)

  • Car Accident Legal Representation
  • Bicycle Accident Legal Representation
  • Construction Site Accident Legal Representation
  • Delivery Truck Accident Legal Representation
  • Wrongful Death Legal Representation
  • Accident Investigation
  • Accidents Personal Injury Claims
  • Brain Injury Attorney
  • Burn Injury Lawyer
  • Compensatory Damages
  • Construction Injury Lawyer
  • Construction Site Accidents
  • Personal Injury Cases
  • Personal Injury Lawsuit
  • Punitive Damages
  • Work Vehicle Accidents
  • Workers Comp Lawyer
  • Workers’ Compensation Appeals
  • Workplace Injury Lawyer
  • Wrongful Death Lawsuits
  • Workers Compensation Legal Representation
  • Vehicle Accident Litigation
  • Pedestrian Accident Litigation
  • Slip and Fall Injury Litigation
  • Spinal Cord Injuries
  • Traumatic Brain Injuries
  • Catastrophic injury litigation
  • Construction Accident Settlement
  • Legal Assistance
  • Free Consultations
  • Free Case Review
  • Legal Settlements
  • Pain & suffering litigation
  • Workers' compensation litigation
  • Wrongful death litigation

Education & Credentials

Law School Attended:
Suffolk University Law School, J.D., 1993
Year of First Admission:
1993
Admission:
1993, Massachusetts; 1994, U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts and U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit
Memberships:
American Bar Association; Massachusetts Bar Associations; The American Association for Justice; Massachusetts Academy of Trial Attorneys; Workers' Injury Law & Advocacy Group.
Languages:
Spanish and English
ISLN:
911885826

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Contingency Fee
20% - 40%
Credit Cards Accepted
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Peer Reviews

4.4/5.0 (25 reviews)
Martindale-Hubbell® AV Preeminent Rating Badge
  • Legal Knowledge

    4.4/5.0
  • Analytical Capability

    4.4/5.0
  • Judgment

    4.5/5.0
  • Communication

    4.4/5.0
  • Legal Experience

    4.5/5.0
  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Managing Partner on 01/14/11 in Workers Compensation

    We have referred several clients to attorney Sheehan in matters relating to workers compensation claims. Aside from good legal results, clients report back very favorably.

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Staff Lawyer on 12/29/10 in Workers Compensation

    Based on my professional relationship with Mr. Sheehan, he is well respected by his peers. He represents his clients with great passion and he is courteous to fellow practioners before the court.

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Principal on 12/11/10 in Personal Injury

    I have known John for many years. He practices at the highest level of excellence and achievement. He is a credit to our profession.

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Member on 12/08/10 in Civil Litigation

    John is a dogged advocate for his clients.

  • 4.4/5.0 Rated by a Principal on 03/29/12 in Workers Compensation

  • 4.2/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 02/22/11 in Workers Compensation

    Honest!

  • 4.0/5.0 Rated by a Principal on 04/18/12 in Litigation

  • 4.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 03/29/12 in Workers Compensation

  • 4.0/5.0 Rated by a Sole Practitioner on 01/11/11 in General Practice

  • 3.8/5.0 Rated by a Member on 02/08/11 in Workers Compensation

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Avvo Client Review
5.0/5.0 (15 reviews)
Client Choice Award Client Champion
Lawyers Client Review
5.0/5.0 (10 reviews)
Platinum Client Champion

Attorney John Sheehan represented my husband in a work accident case. He was extremely knowledgeable in the topics related to the case and he demonstrated excellent professionalism. Notably, his staff...

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