Michael J. Mazurczak

Attorney Profile
Top Rated Employment Litigation Attorney in Boston, MA
Boston, MA 02109
- Employment Litigation: Defense (50%),
- Civil Litigation: Defense (30%),
- General Litigation (20%)
Attorney Michael J. Mazurczak is a member of the Melick & Porter, LLP, law firm, and he serves clients throughout New England from the firm's Boston, Massachusetts, office. An award-winning and highly rated attorney, Mr. Mazurczak devotes his practice primarily to defending his clients during complex litigation cases involving employment law disputes and other civil litigation matters.
In addition, he also provides general counsel and defense representation to businesses, corporations and other employers to help bring them into compliance with employment law regulations and protect their interests in employment-related litigation. Throughout his 28-year career, Mr. Mazurczak has handled cases involving a wide range of disputes, including all of the following:
· Housing discrimination
· Retaliation claims
· Premises liability accidents
· Liquor liability
· Construction litigation
· Environmental litigation
· Sexual abuse litigation
· Product liability
Born and raised in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Mr. Mazurczak graduated from Marquette University in 1986. He then returned to his alma mater and obtained his Juris Doctor from Marquette University Law School in 1989, where he received the Dean's Award for Outstanding Service to the Law School and Profession. While in law school, Mr. Mazurczak was heavily involved with the school's law review as well as with the journal of the National Sports Law Institute, serving as executive editor for both.
Since graduation, Mr. Mazurczak has continued to use his extensive knowledge of labor and employment law to educate other legal professionals, publishing numerous articles and conducting lectures throughout the country on a variety of related legal topics.
Having received many awards and honors for his professionalism and high ethical standards, Mr. Mazurczak holds an AV Preeminent peer review rating* from Martindale-Hubbell. He was also elected to the Federation of Defense & Corporate Counsel, Inc., and is a fellow of the Litigation Counsel of America.
Committed to both his practice and his community, Mr. Mazurczak is active in several professional legal associations, and he volunteers his time and services to various local and regional nonprofit, educational and youth-related organizations.
*AV®, AV Preeminent®, Martindale-Hubbell Distinguished and Martindale-Hubbell Notable are certification marks used under license in accordance with the Martindale-Hubbell certification procedures, standards and policies. Martindale-Hubbell® is the facilitator of a peer review rating process. Ratings reflect the anonymous opinions of members of the bar and the judiciary. Martindale-Hubbell® Peer Review Rating™ fall into two categories – legal ability and general ethical standards.
- 50%Employment Litigation: Defense
- 30%Civil Litigation: Defense
- 20%General Litigation
Employment Discrimination, Wrongful Termination, Retaliation, Employment Law - Employer
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About Michael Mazurczak
Admitted: 1989, Massachusetts
Professional Webpage: http://www.melicklaw.com/attorney/michael-mazurczak
Honors/Awards:
- AV Preeminent, Martindale-Hubbell
- Dean's Award for Outstanding Service to the Law School and Profession
- Massachusetts Super Lawyer
- New England Super Lawyers
- National Super Lawyers
- Federation of Defense & Corporate Counsel
- Fellow, Litigation Counsel of America
Bar/Professional Activity:
- Trucking Industry Defense Association
- National Association of Professional Employer Organizations
- National Retail and Restaurant Defense Association
- Defense Research Institute
- Plymouth County Bar Association
- Wisconsin Bar Association
- American Bar Association, Litigation and Tort and Insurance Practice Sections
- Massachusetts Bar Association, Trial Practice and Procedure and ADR Practice Group
- United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit
- United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit
- United States District Court, Eastern District, Wisconsin
- United States District Court, Massachusetts
- New York
- Wisconsin
- Massachusetts
Pro bono/Community Service:
- Metro Lacrosse
- Justice Bridge
- Island Creek Oyster Foundation
- Eagle Hill School Mock Trial Team, Coach
- Eagle Hill School Parent Advisory Board, Co-chairperson
- Board of Directors of local Boy Scout Council, Chair of Risk Management Committee
Scholarly Lectures/Writings:
- Executive Editor, Journal of the National Sports Law Institute
- Executive Editor, Marquette Law Review
Educational Background:
- Marquette University, B.A., Philosophy, 1986
Industry Groups
- Litigation Defense Research Institute
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Last Updated: 5/21/2020