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tHOmAS S. Francis
Tom was born in New York City on February 5, 1951, and he grew up in Berkeley Heights, New Jersey. He graduated from Harvard College in 1973 with a major in government. He graduated magna cum laude from New England Law | Boston in 1982. He clerked for the Honorable A. David Mazzone of the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts from 1982 to 1983.
Trust Litigation - Accrual of Action for Fiduciary Breach in Massachusetts
- posted: Feb. 27, 2015
The applicable statutes of limitations are six years for breach of contract actions and three years for torts. However, a declaration of trust and schedule of beneficiaries executed under seal Read More
Insurance Litigation – Our Practice
- posted: Jan. 31, 2015
Our firm serves as plaintiff’s counsel for insurance companies exercising rights of subrogation and as defense counsel for insurance companies and their policy holders in a wide range of claims. The Read More
Trust Relations – Overview
- posted: Jan. 09, 2015
There are various kinds of trusts with trustees having different roles. In most trust formations, the trustee manages property for the benefit of the beneficiary. In a nominee trust, the Read More
Lender Liability - Overview
- posted: Dec. 31, 2014
Lender liability claims are brought by borrowers against lenders. They run the gamut from breach of contract to fraud and often appear in a lawsuit as counterclaims after a lender Read More
Fee Agreements
- posted: Dec. 16, 2014
After choosing an attorney to represent you in a lawsuit, you will need to negotiate a fee agreement. It’s a sad truth that the burden of financing litigation creates a barrier Read More
Client Intake
- posted: Nov. 15, 2014
We recently launched our website, so a few words on our intake process and the first steps in establishing an attorney/client relationship seem appropriate. During the initial free consultation, we will Read More
