
John M. Curran, Construction Attorney in Woburn, Massachusetts
Over 33 years of legal practice · focused on Construction and Litigation · 4.5/5 rating from 9 verified client reviews
PartneratCorwin & Corwin LLP
Woburn, MA
Practicing construction in Woburn since 1993.
- 33+
- Years practicing
- 4.5 ★
- 9 client reviews
- 4
- Bar admissions
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John M. Curran is a partner based in Woburn, MA. The practice focuses on Construction and Litigation. John has over 33 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Corwin & Corwin LLP. Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 9 client reviews.
- Based in
- Woburn, MA
- Experience
- over 33 years
- Known for
- Construction · Litigation
- Handles Construction and Litigation matters from Woburn, MA.
- Over 33 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About John M. Curran: John M. Curran is a partner based in Woburn, MA. The practice focuses on Construction and Litigation. John has over 33 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Corwin & Corwin LLP. Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 9 client reviews.
Areas of practice
John's practice areas in Woburn
John concentrates on construction and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case John handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Construction cases in Woburn, Massachusetts
John takes construction matters in Woburn, 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.
Litigation cases in Woburn, Massachusetts
John takes litigation matters in Woburn, 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 M. Curran, construction attorney serving Woburn
John M. Curran is a partner based in Woburn, MA. The practice focuses on Construction and Litigation. John has over 33 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Corwin & Corwin LLP. Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 9 client reviews. John works from Woburn, Massachusetts and takes on construction matters across the region.
John M. Curran is a lawyer practicing construction law, litigation. John received a A.B. degree from Bowdoin College in 1990, and has been licensed for 33 years. John practices at Corwin & Corwin LLP in Woburn, MA.
John's approach to construction cases
John M. Curran is a lawyer practicing construction law, litigation. John received a A.B. degree from Bowdoin College in 1990, and has been licensed for 33 years. John practices at Corwin & Corwin LLP in Woburn, MA.
The kind of cases John takes
John reviews new inquiries case-by-case for construction and litigation matters in Woburn and the surrounding Massachusetts area.
Credentials
Credentials — where John studied and practices
Suffolk University Law School
J.D. · 1993
Bowdoin College
A.B. · 1990
Jurisdictions
John's state bar admissions
Massachusetts
1995 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1995 · ACTIVE
New Hampshire
1993 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1993 · ACTIVE
John studied at J.D. in Suffolk University Law School and A.B. in Bowdoin College.
Law school and academic background
John completed J.D. in Suffolk University Law School and A.B. in Bowdoin College. 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.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
John's professional memberships and bar associations
Boston Bar Association Massachusetts Bar Association and New Hampshire Bar Association
Member, Commercial Litigation Section · membership
Locations
John M. Curran's office in Woburn
John's primary office is at 600 Unicorn Park Drive, 2nd Floor, Woburn, MA, 01801. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of John M. Curran — 4.5/5 rating from 9 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 construction attorneys in Woburn.
4.5
9 client reviews
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How to hire John M. Curran — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new construction 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 construction attorney in Woburn, Massachusetts
A short list to run through before you commit: How many construction 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 construction practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every construction 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 construction practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about John M. Curran
How much does it cost to hire John for a construction 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 construction attorneys offer free consults — check John's current terms during booking.
How long do construction cases in Massachusetts typically take?
Simple construction 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 Woburn?
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 construction 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
Construction attorneys serving Woburn, Boston and Cambridge in Massachusetts
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