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

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

Does Matthew offer a free consultation?

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

Can Matthew take my case if I'm outside Milton?

Matthew 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 — Matthew 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 Matthew?

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

Is Matthew accepting new business clients right now?

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

Matthew J. Marcus, Business Attorney in Milton

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Matthew J. Marcus is a partner based in Milton, MA. The practice focuses on Business, Car Accidents, and Civil Rights. Matthew has over 34 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Colucci, Colucci & Marcus P.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.

Based in: Milton, MA
Experience: over 34 years
Known for: Business · Car Accidents · Civil Rights

Handles Business, Car Accidents, and Civil Rights matters from Milton, MA.
Over 34 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

Areas of practice

Matthew's practice areas in Milton

Matthew concentrates on business, car accidents, civil rights, construction, and construction. Each area below outlines the kind of case Matthew handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Business cases in Milton, Massachusetts

Matthew takes business matters in Milton, 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 Matthew agrees to represent you.

Car Accidents cases in Milton, Massachusetts

Matthew takes car accidents matters in Milton, 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 Matthew agrees to represent you.

Civil Rights cases in Milton, Massachusetts

Matthew takes civil rights matters in Milton, 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 Matthew agrees to represent you.

Construction cases in Milton, Massachusetts

Matthew takes construction matters in Milton, 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 Matthew agrees to represent you.

Construction cases in Milton, Massachusetts

Matthew takes construction matters in Milton, 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 Matthew agrees to represent you.

Biography

Matthew J. Marcus, business attorney serving Milton

Matthew J. Marcus is a partner based in Milton, MA. The practice focuses on Business, Car Accidents, and Civil Rights. Matthew has over 34 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Colucci, Colucci & Marcus P.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 client reviews. Matthew works from Milton, Massachusetts and takes on business matters across the region.

Matthew J. Marcus is a lawyer practicing personal injury, boating accidents, nursing home litigation and 79 other areas of law. Matthew received a B.A. degree from Boston University in 1987, and has been licensed for 34 years. Matthew practices at Colucci, Colucci & Marcus P.C. in Milton, MA.

How Matthew handles business matters

Matthew J. Marcus is a lawyer practicing personal injury, boating accidents, nursing home litigation and 79 other areas of law. Matthew received a B.A. degree from Boston University in 1987, and has been licensed for 34 years. Matthew practices at Colucci, Colucci & Marcus P.C. in Milton, MA.

The kind of cases Matthew takes

Matthew reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, car accidents, and civil rights matters in Milton and the surrounding Massachusetts area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Matthew studied and practices

Suffolk University
J.D. · 1992
Boston University
B.A. · 1987

Jurisdictions

Matthew's state bar admissions

U.S. District Court,
1993 · ACTIVE
Massachusetts
1992 · ACTIVE

Matthew studied at J.D. in Suffolk University and B.A. in Boston University.

Law school and academic background

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

Locations

Matthew J. Marcus's office in Milton

Matthew's primary office is at 424 Adams Street, Suite 101, Milton, MA, 02186. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Colucci, Colucci & Marcus P.C.

424 Adams Street, Suite 101

Milton, MA 02186

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Matthew J. Marcus — 5.0/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews

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

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2 client reviews

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Hiring guide

How to hire Matthew J. Marcus — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a business attorney in Milton, 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 Matthew

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

Payment methods and payment plans

Matthew'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 Matthew J. Marcus

How much does it cost to hire Matthew for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Matthew walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Matthew offer a free consultation?
Matthew charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Matthew's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Matthew'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. Matthew gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Matthew take my case if I'm outside Milton?
Matthew 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 — Matthew 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 Matthew?
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. Matthew will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Matthew accepting new business clients right now?
Matthew's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

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Areas served

Business attorneys serving Milton, Boston and Cambridge in Massachusetts

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

Matthew J. Marcus, Business Attorney in Milton, Massachusetts

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