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Jacques N. Parenteau, Insurance Attorney in Framingham, Massachusetts

Over 35 years of legal practice · focused on Insurance and Litigation

PartneratParenteau & O'Hara, P.C.

Framingham, MA

Practicing insurance in Framingham since 1991.

35+
Years practicing
6
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Jacques N. Parenteau is a partner based in Framingham, MA. The practice focuses on Insurance and Litigation. Jacques has over 35 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Parenteau & O'Hara, P.C..

Based in
Framingham, MA
Experience
over 35 years
Known for
Insurance · Litigation
  • Handles Insurance and Litigation matters from Framingham, MA.
  • Over 35 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Jacques N. Parenteau: Jacques N. Parenteau is a partner based in Framingham, MA. The practice focuses on Insurance and Litigation. Jacques has over 35 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Parenteau & O'Hara, P.C..

Areas of practice

Legal matters Jacques takes on

Jacques concentrates on insurance and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Jacques handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Insurance cases in Framingham, Massachusetts

Jacques takes insurance matters in Framingham, 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 Jacques agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Framingham, Massachusetts

Jacques takes litigation matters in Framingham, 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 Jacques agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Jacques N. Parenteau — insurance lawyer in Framingham

Jacques N. Parenteau is a partner based in Framingham, MA. The practice focuses on Insurance and Litigation. Jacques has over 35 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Parenteau & O'Hara, P.C..

Jacques N. Parenteau is a lawyer practicing insurance coverage, insurance fraud, insurance defense and 1 other area of law. Jacques received a B.A. degree from Northeastern University in 1981, and has been licensed for 35 years. Jacques practices at Parenteau & O'Hara, P.C. in Framingham, MA.

How Jacques handles insurance matters

Jacques N. Parenteau is a lawyer practicing insurance coverage, insurance fraud, insurance defense and 1 other area of law. Jacques received a B.A. degree from Northeastern University in 1981, and has been licensed for 35 years. Jacques practices at Parenteau & O'Hara, P.C. in Framingham, MA.

The kind of cases Jacques takes

Jacques reviews new inquiries case-by-case for insurance and litigation matters in Framingham and the surrounding Massachusetts area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • Massachusetts School of Law

    J.D. · 1991

  • Northeastern University

    B.A. Criminal · 1981

Jurisdictions

Jacques's state bar admissions

  • Maine

    2013 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court

    2009 · ACTIVE

  • New Hampshire

    2008 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. Court of Appeal

    1999 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court,

    1992 · ACTIVE

  • Massachusetts

    1991 · ACTIVE

Jacques studied at J.D. in Massachusetts School of Law and B.A. Criminal in Northeastern University.

Law school and academic background

Jacques completed J.D. in Massachusetts School of Law and B.A. Criminal in Northeastern University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Jacques runs in Massachusetts is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Affiliations

Jacques's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Massachusetts, Maine, Vermont and New Hampshire Bar Associations American Bar Association Association of Trial Lawyers of America

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Locations

Jacques N. Parenteau's office in Framingham

Jacques's primary office is at 959 Concord Street, Suite 200, Framingham, MA, 01701. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Parenteau & O'Hara, P.C.

959 Concord Street, Suite 200

Framingham, MA 01701

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Hiring guide

How to hire Jacques N. Parenteau — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

Jacques charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jacques'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; Jacques will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a insurance attorney in Framingham, Massachusetts

A short list to run through before you commit: How many insurance 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 Jacques

Jacques discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in insurance practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every insurance 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. Jacques confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Jacques's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many insurance practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Jacques N. Parenteau

  • How much does it cost to hire Jacques for a insurance case?

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

  • Does Jacques offer a free consultation?

    Jacques charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jacques's office. Some insurance attorneys offer free consults — check Jacques's current terms during booking.

  • How long do insurance cases in Massachusetts typically take?

    Simple insurance 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. Jacques gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Jacques take my case if I'm outside Framingham?

    Jacques 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 — Jacques 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 Jacques?

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

  • Is Jacques accepting new insurance clients right now?

    Jacques's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

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