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Locally Centered.

Effective advocacy and thoughtful guidance for individuals, businesses and institutions.

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Meet our team

For their most important and most personal matters, clients hire lawyers and not law firms. Our attorneys have a well-earned national reputation, representing businesses and individuals in litigation, estate planning, probate and transactional matters. They have honed their skills in large law-firms, prosecutor’s offices and as in-house counsel. With over 125 years of combined experience, DeMoura|Smith’s attorneys are ready to handle the matters meaning the most to you.

Ken DeMoura

Sharna Dolan Favuzza

James Moynihan

Bob Smith

Melanie McCauley

Michelle Jaquint

Aisha Milbury Ellis

Francisca D. Morant

Paul Robertson

Our Practice Areas

DeMoura|Smith LLP is an AV-rated® law firm based in Greater Boston. We represent and advise individuals, families, entrepreneurs, colleges and universities, financial institutions, insurers, manufacturers, real estate developers and other businesses and institutions. Clients call on our attorneys and we receive referrals from other attorneys on all areas of the law and most especially:

Business Litigation

Our business litigation attorneys provide cost-effective, high-quality legal representation for businesses of all sizes, handling disputes ranging from contract breaches to complex “bet-the-company” cases.

Estate Planning

Our estate planning attorneys offer compassionate and personalized estate planning services, helping clients protect their families, homes and legacies through wills, trusts, powers of attorney and more, while addressing tax and legal considerations.

Probate and Fiduciary Litigation

We specialize in probate administration and litigation, advocating for executors, beneficiaries and other stakeholders in Massachusetts courts.

Personal Injury

We provide experienced and compassionate representation in personal injury and professional liability cases, leveraging trial expertise and a client-first approach to maximize recovery and minimize stress.

Commercial Transactions

Our commercial transactions lawyers provide tailored corporate and transactional law services, helping businesses and entrepreneurs navigate business formation, governance and transactions with practical, strategic guidance.

Employment

Our employment lawyers offer comprehensive employment law services, providing strategic advice, proactive compliance programs, and skilled advocacy to address workplace issues efficiently.

Latest News

Nationwide injunction of enforcement To corporate transparency act issued by federal court

New Federal Reporting Requirements For Small Businesses

DeMoura | Smith Elects New Partner

You Don’t Have to Be Aretha Franklin to Need an Estate Plan

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Michelle Jaquint Joins DeMoura | Smith’s Growing Estate Planning and Probate Practices

Join DeMoura | Smith Trial Lawyers for Expert Insights on Business Litigation at BBA Webinar

Ken DeMoura speaks on Lost Profit Damages in Business Litigation

No question is too small—our team is here to help you understand your options and find a path forward.

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