Alan David Hoch, ADR Attorney in Boston, Massachusetts
Over 40 years of legal practice · focused on ADR, Civil Rights, and Consumer · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
MemberatAlan D. Hoch
Boston, MA
Practicing adr in Boston since 1986.
- 40+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 3
- Bar admissions
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Alan David Hoch is a member based in Boston, MA. The practice focuses on ADR, Civil Rights, and Consumer. Alan has over 40 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Alan D. Hoch. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Boston, MA
- Experience
- over 40 years
- Known for
- ADR · Civil Rights · Consumer
- Handles ADR, Civil Rights, and Consumer matters from Boston, MA.
- Over 40 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Alan David Hoch: Alan David Hoch is a member based in Boston, MA. The practice focuses on ADR, Civil Rights, and Consumer. Alan has over 40 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Alan D. Hoch. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Alan David Hoch
Alan concentrates on adr, civil rights, consumer, contracts, and general. Each area below outlines the kind of case Alan handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
ADR
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Civil Rights
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Consumer
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Contracts
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Litigation
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Personal Injury
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Product Liability
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ADR cases in Boston, Massachusetts
Alan takes adr matters in Boston, Massachusetts. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Alan agrees to represent you.
Civil Rights cases in Boston, Massachusetts
Alan takes civil rights matters in Boston, Massachusetts. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Alan agrees to represent you.
Consumer cases in Boston, Massachusetts
Alan takes consumer matters in Boston, Massachusetts. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Alan agrees to represent you.
Contracts cases in Boston, Massachusetts
Alan takes contracts matters in Boston, Massachusetts. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Alan agrees to represent you.
General cases in Boston, Massachusetts
Alan takes general matters in Boston, Massachusetts. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Alan agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Alan David Hoch — Over 40 years of Massachusetts adr experience
Alan David Hoch is a member based in Boston, MA. The practice focuses on ADR, Civil Rights, and Consumer. Alan has over 40 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Alan D. Hoch. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Alan David Hoch is a lawyer practicing civil rights, constitutional, libel & slander and 11 other areas of law. Alan received a B.A. degree from University of Massachusetts in 1981, and has been licensed for 40 years. Alan practices at Alan D. Hoch in Boston, MA.
How Alan handles adr matters
Alan David Hoch is a lawyer practicing civil rights, constitutional, libel & slander and 11 other areas of law. Alan received a B.A. degree from University of Massachusetts in 1981, and has been licensed for 40 years. Alan practices at Alan D. Hoch in Boston, MA.
The kind of cases Alan takes
Alan reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr, civil rights, and consumer matters in Boston and the surrounding Massachusetts area.
Credentials
Alan David Hoch's legal education and bar admissions
Suffolk University
J.D. · 1986
University of Massachusetts
B.A. · 1981
Jurisdictions
Alan's state bar admissions
U.S. Court of Federa
2004 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1987 · ACTIVE
Massachusetts
1986 · ACTIVE
Alan studied at J.D. in Suffolk University and B.A. in University of Massachusetts.
Law school and academic background
Alan completed J.D. in Suffolk University and B.A. in University of Massachusetts. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Alan runs in Massachusetts is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of Alan David Hoch
Alan has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
Alan's professional memberships and bar associations
Boston, Massachusetts, and American Bar Associations
membership
Locations
Alan David Hoch's office in Boston
Alan's primary office is at 2 Seaport Ln., Boston, MA, 02210-2001. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Alan David Hoch — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Alan. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing adr attorneys in Boston.
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How to hire Alan David Hoch — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new adr attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Alan usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Alan charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Alan's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Alan will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a adr attorney in Boston, Massachusetts
A short list to run through before you commit: How many adr matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Alan
Alan discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in adr practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every adr matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Alan confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Alan's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many adr practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Alan David Hoch
How much does it cost to hire Alan for a adr case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Alan walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Alan offer a free consultation?
Alan charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Alan's office. Some adr attorneys offer free consults — check Alan's current terms during booking.
How long do adr cases in Massachusetts typically take?
Simple adr matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Alan gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Alan take my case if I'm outside Boston?
Alan is licensed in Massachusetts. Matters governed by Massachusetts law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Alan will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Alan?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Alan will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Alan accepting new adr clients right now?
Alan's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
ADR attorneys serving Boston, Cambridge and Worcester in Massachusetts
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