Sheryl M. Bourbeau, Business Attorney in Lowell, Massachusetts
Over 33 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Construction, and Health Care
AttorneyatGallagher & Cavanaugh LLP
Lowell, MA
Practicing business in Lowell since 1993.
- 33+
- Years practicing
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Sheryl M. Bourbeau is an attorney based in Lowell, MA. The practice focuses on Business, Construction, and Health Care. Sheryl has over 33 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Gallagher & Cavanaugh LLP.
- Based in
- Lowell, MA
- Experience
- over 33 years
- Known for
- Business · Construction · Health Care
- Handles Business, Construction, and Health Care matters from Lowell, MA.
- Over 33 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Sheryl M. Bourbeau: Sheryl M. Bourbeau is an attorney based in Lowell, MA. The practice focuses on Business, Construction, and Health Care. Sheryl has over 33 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Gallagher & Cavanaugh LLP.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Sheryl M. Bourbeau
Sheryl concentrates on business, construction, health care, litigation, and medical malpractice. Each area below outlines the kind of case Sheryl handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
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Litigation
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Medical Malpractice
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Personal Injury
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Product Liability
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Business cases in Lowell, Massachusetts
Sheryl takes business matters in Lowell, 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 Sheryl agrees to represent you.
Construction cases in Lowell, Massachusetts
Sheryl takes construction matters in Lowell, 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 Sheryl agrees to represent you.
Health Care cases in Lowell, Massachusetts
Sheryl takes health care matters in Lowell, 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 Sheryl agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Lowell, Massachusetts
Sheryl takes litigation matters in Lowell, 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 Sheryl agrees to represent you.
Medical Malpractice cases in Lowell, Massachusetts
Sheryl takes medical malpractice matters in Lowell, 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 Sheryl agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Sheryl M. Bourbeau — Over 33 years of Massachusetts business experience
Sheryl M. Bourbeau is an attorney based in Lowell, MA. The practice focuses on Business, Construction, and Health Care. Sheryl has over 33 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Gallagher & Cavanaugh LLP.
Sheryl M. Bourbeau is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, construction law, personal injury and 4 other areas of law. Sheryl received a degree from Suffolk University in 1993, and has been licensed for 33 years. Sheryl practices at Gallagher & Cavanaugh LLP in Lowell, MA.
Working with Sheryl on a business matter
Sheryl M. Bourbeau is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, construction law, personal injury and 4 other areas of law. Sheryl received a degree from Suffolk University in 1993, and has been licensed for 33 years. Sheryl practices at Gallagher & Cavanaugh LLP in Lowell, MA.
Clients Sheryl works with
Sheryl reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, construction, and health care matters in Lowell and the surrounding Massachusetts area.
Credentials
Sheryl M. Bourbeau's legal education and bar admissions
Suffolk University Law School JD
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Suffolk University
J.D · 1993
Jurisdictions
Sheryl's state bar admissions
U.S. District Court,
1994 · ACTIVE
Massachusetts
1993 · ACTIVE
Sheryl studied at — in Suffolk University Law School JD and J.D in Suffolk University.
Law school and academic background
Sheryl completed — in Suffolk University Law School JD and J.D in Suffolk University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Sheryl runs in Massachusetts is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Affiliations
Sheryl's professional memberships and bar associations
Massachusetts Bar Association Massachusetts Academy of Trial Attorneys The Association of Trial Attorneys of America
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Locations
Sheryl M. Bourbeau's office in Lowell
Sheryl's primary office is at Boott Cotton Mills, 100 Foot of John Street, Lowell, MA, 01852-2709. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Gallagher & Cavanaugh LLP
Boott Cotton Mills, 100 Foot of John Street
Lowell, MA 01852-2709
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How to hire Sheryl M. Bourbeau — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Sheryl usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Sheryl charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Sheryl'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; Sheryl will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a business attorney in Lowell, 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 Sheryl
Sheryl 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. Sheryl confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Sheryl'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 Sheryl M. Bourbeau
How much does it cost to hire Sheryl for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Sheryl walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Sheryl offer a free consultation?
Sheryl charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Sheryl's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Sheryl'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. Sheryl gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Sheryl take my case if I'm outside Lowell?
Sheryl 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 — Sheryl 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 Sheryl?
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. Sheryl will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Sheryl accepting new business clients right now?
Sheryl'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 Lowell, Boston and Cambridge in Massachusetts
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