Sean McKendry, ADR Attorney in Boston, Massachusetts
Over 16 years of legal practice · focused on ADR, Family Law, and Litigation
AssociateatMcDonough, Hacking & Lavoie, LLC
Boston, MA
Practicing adr in Boston since 2010.
- 16+
- Years practicing
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Sean McKendry is an associate based in Boston, MA. The practice focuses on ADR, Family Law, and Litigation. Sean has over 16 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at McDonough, Hacking & Lavoie, LLC.
- Based in
- Boston, MA
- Experience
- over 16 years
- Known for
- ADR · Family Law · Litigation
- Handles ADR, Family Law, and Litigation matters from Boston, MA.
- Over 16 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Sean McKendry: Sean McKendry is an associate based in Boston, MA. The practice focuses on ADR, Family Law, and Litigation. Sean has over 16 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at McDonough, Hacking & Lavoie, LLC.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Sean takes on
Sean concentrates on adr, family law, litigation, personal injury, and poa. Each area below outlines the kind of case Sean handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
ADR
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Family Law
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Litigation
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Personal Injury
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POA
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ADR cases in Boston, Massachusetts
Sean takes adr 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 Sean agrees to represent you.
Family Law cases in Boston, Massachusetts
Sean takes family law 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 Sean agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Boston, Massachusetts
Sean takes litigation 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 Sean agrees to represent you.
Personal Injury cases in Boston, Massachusetts
Sean takes personal injury 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 Sean agrees to represent you.
POA cases in Boston, Massachusetts
Sean takes poa 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 Sean agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Sean McKendry — adr lawyer in Boston
Sean McKendry is an associate based in Boston, MA. The practice focuses on ADR, Family Law, and Litigation. Sean has over 16 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at McDonough, Hacking & Lavoie, LLC.
Sean McKendry is a lawyer practicing wills & living wills, litigation, family and 2 other areas of law. Sean has been licensed for 16 years. Sean practices at McDonough, Hacking & Lavoie, LLC in Boston, MA.
How Sean handles adr matters
Sean McKendry is a lawyer practicing wills & living wills, litigation, family and 2 other areas of law. Sean has been licensed for 16 years. Sean practices at McDonough, Hacking & Lavoie, LLC in Boston, MA.
The kind of cases Sean takes
Sean reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr, family law, and litigation matters in Boston and the surrounding Massachusetts area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Suffolk University Law School J.D.
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Jurisdictions
Sean's state bar admissions
Connecticut
2011 · ACTIVE
Massachusetts U.S. D
2010 · ACTIVE
Sean studied at — in Suffolk University Law School J.D..
Law school and academic background
Sean completed — in Suffolk University Law School J.D.. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Sean runs in Massachusetts is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Sean McKendry's office in Boston
Sean's primary office is at One Washington Mall, 9th Floor, Boston, MA, 02108-2603. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
McDonough, Hacking & Lavoie, LLC
One Washington Mall, 9th Floor
Boston, MA 02108-2603
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How to hire Sean McKendry — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new adr attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Sean usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Sean charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Sean'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; Sean will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a adr attorney in Boston, Massachusetts
A short list to run through before you commit: How many adr 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 Sean
Sean discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in adr practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every adr 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. Sean confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Sean's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many adr practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Sean McKendry
How much does it cost to hire Sean for a adr case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Sean walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Sean offer a free consultation?
Sean charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Sean's office. Some adr attorneys offer free consults — check Sean's current terms during booking.
How long do adr cases in Massachusetts typically take?
Simple adr 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. Sean gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Sean take my case if I'm outside Boston?
Sean 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 — Sean 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 Sean?
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. Sean will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Sean accepting new adr clients right now?
Sean's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
ADR attorneys serving Boston, Cambridge and Worcester in Massachusetts
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