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John E. Zajac, Business Attorney in Taunton, Massachusetts

Over 35 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Civil Rights, and Criminal Defense · 4.0/5 rating from 4 verified client reviews

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Taunton, MA

Practicing business in Taunton since 1991.

35+
Years practicing
4.0 ★
4 client reviews
1
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John E. Zajac is a member based in Taunton, MA. The practice focuses on Business, Civil Rights, and Criminal Defense. John has over 35 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at John E. Zajac. Rated 4.0 out of 5 from 4 client reviews.

Based in
Taunton, MA
Experience
over 35 years
Known for
Business · Civil Rights · Criminal Defense
  • Handles Business, Civil Rights, and Criminal Defense matters from Taunton, MA.
  • Over 35 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with CV Notable.

About John E. Zajac: John E. Zajac is a member based in Taunton, MA. The practice focuses on Business, Civil Rights, and Criminal Defense. John has over 35 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at John E. Zajac. Rated 4.0 out of 5 from 4 client reviews.

Areas of practice

John's practice areas in Taunton

John concentrates on business, civil rights, criminal defense, government, and landlord/tenant. Each area below outlines the kind of case John handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Business cases in Taunton, Massachusetts

John takes business matters in Taunton, 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 John agrees to represent you.

Civil Rights cases in Taunton, Massachusetts

John takes civil rights matters in Taunton, 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 John agrees to represent you.

Criminal Defense cases in Taunton, Massachusetts

John takes criminal defense matters in Taunton, 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 John agrees to represent you.

Government cases in Taunton, Massachusetts

John takes government matters in Taunton, 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 John agrees to represent you.

Landlord/Tenant cases in Taunton, Massachusetts

John takes landlord/tenant matters in Taunton, 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 John agrees to represent you.

Biography

John E. Zajac, business attorney serving Taunton

John E. Zajac is a member based in Taunton, MA. The practice focuses on Business, Civil Rights, and Criminal Defense. John has over 35 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at John E. Zajac. Rated 4.0 out of 5 from 4 client reviews. John works from Taunton, Massachusetts and takes on business matters across the region.

John E. Zajac is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, business law, municipal law and 3 other areas of law. John received a A.B. degree from College of the Holy Cross in 1988, and has been licensed for 35 years. John practices at John E. Zajac in Taunton, MA.

John's approach to business cases

John E. Zajac is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, business law, municipal law and 3 other areas of law. John received a A.B. degree from College of the Holy Cross in 1988, and has been licensed for 35 years. John practices at John E. Zajac in Taunton, MA.

The kind of cases John takes

John reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, civil rights, and criminal defense matters in Taunton and the surrounding Massachusetts area.

Credentials

Credentials — where John studied and practices

  • Boston College

    J.D. · 1991

  • College of the Holy Cross

    A.B. · 1988

Jurisdictions

John's state bar admissions

  • Massachusetts

    1991 · ACTIVE

John studied at J.D. in Boston College and A.B. in College of the Holy Cross.

Law school and academic background

John completed J.D. in Boston College and A.B. in College of the Holy Cross. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice John runs in Massachusetts is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

John's legal honors and published work

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

  • CV Notable

Legal awards and honors

CV Notable.

Locations

John E. Zajac's office in Taunton

John's primary office is at 170 High St., Taunton, MA, 02780. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

John E. Zajac

170 High St.

Taunton, MA 02780

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Client feedback

Client reviews of John E. Zajac — 4.0/5 rating from 4 verified client reviews

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

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Hiring guide

How to hire John E. Zajac — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a business attorney in Taunton, Massachusetts

A short list to run through before you commit: How many business 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 John

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every business 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. John confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about John E. Zajac

  • How much does it cost to hire John for a business case?

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

  • Does John offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do business cases in Massachusetts typically take?

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

  • Can John take my case if I'm outside Taunton?

    John 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 — John 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 John?

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

  • Is John accepting new business clients right now?

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

Areas served

Business attorneys serving Taunton, Boston and Cambridge in Massachusetts

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