John Xavier Haberman, IP Attorney in Boston, Massachusetts
Over 23 years of legal practice
Of CounselatLathrop Gage LLP
Boston, MA
Practicing ip in Boston since 2003.
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John Xavier Haberman is an of counsel based in Boston, MA. The practice focuses on IP. John has over 23 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Lathrop Gage LLP.
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- Boston, MA
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- over 23 years
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- IP
- Handles IP matters from Boston, MA.
- Over 23 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About John Xavier Haberman: John Xavier Haberman is an of counsel based in Boston, MA. The practice focuses on IP. John has over 23 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Lathrop Gage LLP.
Areas of practice
Legal matters John takes on
John concentrates on ip. Each area below outlines the kind of case John handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
IP cases in Boston, Massachusetts
John takes ip 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 John agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet John Xavier Haberman — ip lawyer in Boston
John Xavier Haberman is an of counsel based in Boston, MA. The practice focuses on IP. John has over 23 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Lathrop Gage LLP.
John Xavier Haberman is a lawyer practicing chemical intellectual property. John received a B.A. degree from State University of New York at Stony Brook in 1994, and has been licensed for 23 years. John practices at Lathrop Gage LLP in Boston, MA.
How John handles ip matters
John Xavier Haberman is a lawyer practicing chemical intellectual property. John received a B.A. degree from State University of New York at Stony Brook in 1994, and has been licensed for 23 years. John practices at Lathrop Gage LLP in Boston, MA.
The kind of cases John takes
John reviews new inquiries case-by-case for ip matters in Boston and the surrounding Massachusetts area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Tulane Law School
J.D. · 2002
State University of New York at Stony Brook
B.A. Chemistry · 1994
Jurisdictions
John's state bar admissions
Massachusetts
2003 · ACTIVE
New York registered
2003 · ACTIVE
John studied at J.D. in Tulane Law School and B.A. Chemistry in State University of New York at Stony Brook.
Law school and academic background
John completed J.D. in Tulane Law School and B.A. Chemistry in State University of New York at Stony Brook. 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.
Affiliations
John's professional memberships and bar associations
American Intellectual Property Law Association American Chemical Society
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Locations
John Xavier Haberman's office in Boston
John's primary office is at 28 State Street, Boston, MA, 02109. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire John Xavier Haberman — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new ip 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 ip attorney in Boston, Massachusetts
A short list to run through before you commit: How many ip 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 ip practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every ip 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 ip practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about John Xavier Haberman
How much does it cost to hire John for a ip 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 ip attorneys offer free consults — check John's current terms during booking.
How long do ip cases in Massachusetts typically take?
Simple ip 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 Boston?
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 ip 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
IP attorneys serving Boston, Cambridge and Worcester in Massachusetts
John handles ip matters throughout Massachusetts. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified ip attorneys in that community.
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