Frederick E Connelly, Jr.

Frederick E Connelly, Jr., ADR Attorney in Boston, Massachusetts

Over 41 years of legal practice · focused on ADR, Business, and Construction · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

PartneratPeabody & Arnold

Boston, MA

Practicing adr in Boston since 1985.

41+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
2
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Frederick E Connelly, Jr. is a partner based in Boston, MA. The practice focuses on ADR, Business, and Construction. Frederick has over 41 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Peabody & Arnold. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Boston, MA
Experience
over 41 years
Known for
ADR · Business · Construction
  • Handles ADR, Business, and Construction matters from Boston, MA.
  • Over 41 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Frederick E Connelly, Jr.: Frederick E Connelly, Jr. is a partner based in Boston, MA. The practice focuses on ADR, Business, and Construction. Frederick has over 41 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Peabody & Arnold. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Frederick takes on

Frederick concentrates on adr, business, construction, general, and insurance. Each area below outlines the kind of case Frederick handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

ADR cases in Boston, Massachusetts

Frederick 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 Frederick agrees to represent you.

Business cases in Boston, Massachusetts

Frederick takes business 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 Frederick agrees to represent you.

Construction cases in Boston, Massachusetts

Frederick takes construction 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 Frederick agrees to represent you.

General cases in Boston, Massachusetts

Frederick 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 Frederick agrees to represent you.

Insurance cases in Boston, Massachusetts

Frederick takes insurance 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 Frederick agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Frederick E Connelly, Jr. — adr lawyer in Boston

Frederick E Connelly, Jr. is a partner based in Boston, MA. The practice focuses on ADR, Business, and Construction. Frederick has over 41 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Peabody & Arnold. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Frederick E Connelly, Jr. is a lawyer practicing insurance defense, toxic torts, litigation and 5 other areas of law. Frederick received a B.A. degree from St. Lawrence University in 1980, and has been licensed for 41 years. Frederick practices at Peabody & Arnold in Boston, MA and 1 other location.

Frederick's approach to adr cases

Frederick E Connelly, Jr. is a lawyer practicing insurance defense, toxic torts, litigation and 5 other areas of law. Frederick received a B.A. degree from St. Lawrence University in 1980, and has been licensed for 41 years. Frederick practices at Peabody & Arnold in Boston, MA and 1 other location.

Clients Frederick works with

Frederick reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr, business, and construction matters in Boston and the surrounding Massachusetts area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • Suffolk University

    J.D. · 1984

  • St. Lawrence University

    B.A. · 1980

Jurisdictions

Frederick's state bar admissions

  • Rhode Island

    2003 · ACTIVE

  • Massachusetts

    1985 · ACTIVE

Frederick studied at J.D. in Suffolk University and B.A. in St. Lawrence University.

Law school and academic background

Frederick completed J.D. in Suffolk University and B.A. in St. Lawrence University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Frederick runs in Massachusetts is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Recognition and thought leadership

Frederick has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

Frederick's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Massachusetts Bar Association (Member, Civil Litigation Section) Defense Research Institute American Arbitration Association

    membership

Locations

Frederick E Connelly, Jr.'s office in Boston

Frederick's primary office is at Federal Reserve Plaza, 600 Atlantic Avenue, Boston, MA, 02210-2211. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Peabody & Arnold

Federal Reserve Plaza, 600 Atlantic Avenue

Boston, MA 02210-2211

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Frederick E Connelly, Jr. — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of Frederick. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing adr attorneys in Boston.

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Hiring guide

How to hire Frederick E Connelly, Jr. — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new adr attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Frederick usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Frederick charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Frederick'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; Frederick 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 Frederick

Frederick 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. Frederick confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Frederick'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 Frederick E Connelly, Jr.

  • How much does it cost to hire Frederick for a adr case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Frederick walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Frederick offer a free consultation?

    Frederick charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Frederick's office. Some adr attorneys offer free consults — check Frederick'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. Frederick gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Frederick take my case if I'm outside Boston?

    Frederick 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 — Frederick 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 Frederick?

    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. Frederick will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Frederick accepting new adr clients right now?

    Frederick'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

Frederick handles adr matters throughout Massachusetts. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified adr attorneys in that community.

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