J. Finn Gavagan

Top rated Personal Injury attorney in Dorchester, Massachusetts

Gavagan Law, LLC
J. Finn Gavagan
Gavagan Law, LLC

Practice Areas: Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice; view more

Licensed in Massachusetts since: 2014

Education: University of New Hampshire Franklin Pierce School of Law

Selected to Rising Stars: 2020 - 2024
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Gavagan Law, LLC

1452 Dorchester Ave
4th Floor
Dorchester, MA 02122 Visit website

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Attorney James Finn Gavagan represents injured Massachusetts residents in all types of personal injury matters against insurance companies, negligent drivers, negligent property owners, and negligent medical professionals. Whether it’s a car accident, bicycle accident, pedestrian accident, motorcycle accident, truck accident, fall accident, premises liability, nursing home abuse and neglect, dog bites, construction accident, or wrongful death claim. 

Attorney J. Finn Gavagan is the founder of the law office of Gavagan Law, LLC, a Massachusetts-based firm. Finn is a talented civil litigation attorney who specializes in all types of personal injury matters and has been successful both in and out of the courtroom, resolving his cases through litigation, mediation, and negotiations.  

The integrity and commitment that Mr. Gavagan brings to his work are two of the cornerstones of his practice. Dedicated to obtaining maximum compensation for his clients, he is committed to ensuring that his clients receive the compensation that they deserve from negligent parties, holding them accountable for their actions.

Practicing law in Massachusetts since 2014, Mr. Gavagan brings a certain amount of sophistication and unique insights to every case he handles. Over the years, he has secured significant verdicts and result for his clients, including a $450,000 in a construction site accident case. His work has earned him accolades and awards one after another, including a “Superb” AVVO rating and an inclusion in the Ones to Watch in America list by The Best Lawyers in America.

Before founding his law firm, Mr. Gavagan was an attorney at a boutique personal injury law firm in Boston, MA for nearly 9 years. He has represented hundreds of injured Massachusetts individuals.  While an experience trial attorney, he recognizes that some cases can be successfully resolved through other methods, including negotiation, arbitration and mediation.

Mr. Gavagan pursued his law studies at the University of New Hampshire Franklin Pierce School of Law, and prior to earning his Juris Doctor, he obtained his Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of New Hampshire in 2006.

Practice areas

Personal Injury - General: Plaintiff, Personal Injury - Medical Malpractice: Plaintiff

Focus areas

Animal Bites, Brain Injury, Dental Malpractice, Medical Malpractice, Motor Vehicle Accidents, Personal Injury - Plaintiff, Premises Liability - Plaintiff, Slip and Fall, Wrongful Death

  • 80% Personal Injury - General: Plaintiff
  • 20% Personal Injury - Medical Malpractice: Plaintiff

First Admitted: 2014, Massachusetts

Professional Webpage: https://gavaganlaw.com/about/

Educational Background:
  • University Of New Hampshire, B.A.
Honors/Awards:
  • Massachusetts Super Lawyers, Rising Stars, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023
  • Boston Magazine’s 2021 Top Lawyers List
  • The Best Lawyers in America®: Ones to Watch® 2024
Bar/Professional Activity:
  • Massachusetts, 2014
  • Massachusetts Academy of Trial Attorneys
  • U.S. District Court Of Massachusetts, 2017
Verdicts/Settlements (Case Results):
  • $250,000.00 motorcycle accident settlement, 2021
  • $450,000.00 construction site accident settlement (Maintenance worker severely injured while replacing window pane in downtown Boston office building due to poorly maintained window replacement rig), 2019
  • $200,000.00 nursing home negligence/wrongful death settlement (88 year old nursing home resident fell at facility due to lack of adequate fall precautions while ambulating), 2017
  • In 2018, obtained a $125,000.00 judgment in a trip and fall accident, 2018
  • $100,000.00 dog bite settlement, 2020
  • $135,000.00 motorcycle accident settlement, 2020

Office location for J. Finn Gavagan

1452 Dorchester Ave
4th Floor
Dorchester, MA 02122

Phone: 617-206-4747

Selections

5 Years Rising Stars
  • Rising Stars: 2020 - 2024

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