
Robert Duggan, Business Attorney in Boston, Massachusetts
Over 53 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Entertainment, and General · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
MemberatMintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo, P.C.
Boston, MA
Practicing business in Boston since 1973.
- 53+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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Robert Duggan is a member based in Boston, MA. The practice focuses on Business, Entertainment, and General. Robert has over 53 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo, P.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Boston, MA
- Experience
- over 53 years
- Known for
- Business · Entertainment · General
- Handles Business, Entertainment, and General matters from Boston, MA.
- Over 53 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Robert Duggan: Robert Duggan is a member based in Boston, MA. The practice focuses on Business, Entertainment, and General. Robert has over 53 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo, P.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Robert Duggan
Robert concentrates on business, entertainment, general, health care, and international. Each area below outlines the kind of case Robert handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
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Business cases in Boston, Massachusetts
Robert takes business 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 Robert agrees to represent you.
Entertainment cases in Boston, Massachusetts
Robert takes entertainment 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 Robert agrees to represent you.
General cases in Boston, Massachusetts
Robert takes general 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 Robert agrees to represent you.
Health Care cases in Boston, Massachusetts
Robert takes health care 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 Robert agrees to represent you.
International cases in Boston, Massachusetts
Robert takes international 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 Robert agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Robert Duggan — Over 53 years of Massachusetts business experience
Robert Duggan is a member based in Boston, MA. The practice focuses on Business, Entertainment, and General. Robert has over 53 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo, P.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Robert Duggan is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, joint ventures, strategic alliances, collaborations & technology transfer, technology transfer & licensing and 8 other areas of law. Robert received a M.A. degree from Middlebury College, and has been licensed for 53 years. Robert practices at Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo, P.C. in Boston, MA.
Working with Robert on a business matter
Robert Duggan is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, joint ventures, strategic alliances, collaborations & technology transfer, technology transfer & licensing and 8 other areas of law. Robert received a M.A. degree from Middlebury College, and has been licensed for 53 years. Robert practices at Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo, P.C. in Boston, MA.
Clients Robert works with
Robert reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, entertainment, and general matters in Boston and the surrounding Massachusetts area.
Credentials
Robert Duggan's legal education and bar admissions
Harvard University J.D.
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Middlebury College M.A. German Yale University B.A.
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Jurisdictions
Robert's state bar admissions
Massachusetts
1973 · ACTIVE
Robert studied at — in Harvard University J.D. and — in Middlebury College M.A. German Yale University B.A..
Law school and academic background
Robert completed — in Harvard University J.D. and — in Middlebury College M.A. German Yale University B.A.. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Robert runs in Massachusetts is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of Robert Duggan
Robert has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
Robert's professional memberships and bar associations
Professional & Community Involvement •Member, Massachusetts Bar Association •Member, Boston Bar Association
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Locations
Robert Duggan's office in Boston
Robert's primary office is at One Financial Center, , Boston, MA, 02111. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo, P.C.
One Financial Center,
Boston, MA 02111
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Client reviews of Robert Duggan — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
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How to hire Robert Duggan — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Robert usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Robert charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Robert'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; Robert will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a business attorney in Boston, 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 Robert
Robert 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. Robert confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Robert'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 Robert Duggan
How much does it cost to hire Robert for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Robert walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Robert offer a free consultation?
Robert charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Robert's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Robert'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. Robert gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Robert take my case if I'm outside Boston?
Robert 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 — Robert 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 Robert?
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. Robert will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Robert accepting new business clients right now?
Robert'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 Boston, Cambridge and Worcester in Massachusetts
Robert handles business matters throughout Massachusetts. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified business attorneys in that community.
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