Scott J. Clifford

Top rated Real Estate attorney in Hanover, Massachusetts

Law Offices of Lipsey & Clifford, P.C.
Scott J. Clifford
Law Offices of Lipsey & Clifford, P.C.

Practice areas: Real Estate, Business Litigation, Business & Corporate; view more

Licensed in Massachusetts since: 1998

Education: New England Law | Boston

Selected to Super Lawyers: 2019 - 2025

Law Offices of Lipsey & Clifford, P.C.

1165 Washington Street, Suite 2
Route 53
Hanover, MA 02339 Visit website
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An attorney and managing partner at Law Offices of Lipsey & Clifford, P.C., Scott J. Clifford is a native of Holbrook, Massachusetts. With 26-plus years of experience in the field, he focuses his practice majorly in the areas of real estate, civil litigation, construction and corporate litigation. Anchoring his practice in Hanover, he extends his service to people across Boston, South Shore, Randolph and Mansfield.

Completing his bachelor’s degree in 1995 from Bridgewater State University, Mr. Clifford proceeded to get his law degree from the New England Law | Boston. Garnering experience from various private firms, he finally joined Law Offices of Lipsey & Clifford, P.C., in 2001. He has admissions to practice in all the courts in Massachusetts, including the federal district courts.

An active member of the Massachusetts legal community, Mr. Clifford has memberships in several associations such as the Massachusetts Bar Association, the Boston Bar Association, the Bar Association of Norfolk County, the Plymouth County Bar Association, the American Bar Association, The Real Estate Bar Association for Massachusetts, the Association of Trial Attorneys of America and more. 

With an “Excellent” rating on Avvo, Mr. Clifford has extensive experience in the fields he practices. With an aim to build relationships more than taking on cases, he has successfully represented buyers, sellers and lenders in various real estate transactions, establishing a foundation of trust and confidence with those he serves. Prioritizing the needs of our clients each step of the way, we are committed to offering our clients quality representation.

Possessing extensive experience in real estate litigation practice, Mr. Clifford’s vast knowledge, combined with his ability to cultivate trusting relationships with clients, renders him an invaluable asset to both clients and partners. He represents buyers, sellers and lenders in the purchase, sale and leasing of residential and commercial properties. He comprehends the complexities involved in real estate transactions and is now regarded as a leading attorney in this field.

Practice areas

Real Estate: Business, Business Litigation, Business/Corporate, Construction Litigation: Business

Focus areas

Business Formation and Planning, Business Organizations, Condominiums & Cooperatives, Construction Defects, Landlord/Tenant, Mortgage & Refinance, Non-Compete Agreements, Short Sale, Trade Secret

  • 70% Real Estate: Business
  • 10% Business Litigation
  • 10% Business/Corporate
  • 10% Construction Litigation: Business

First Admitted: 1998, Massachusetts

Professional Webpage: https://www.elclaw.com/team/attorney-scott-clifford/

Bar / Professional Activity

  • Massachusetts Bar Association
  • Federal District Court in Massachusetts
  • Commonwealth of Massachusetts
  • Board of Directors — Hanover Chamber of Commerce
  • South Shore Chamber of Commerce
  • The Ellie Fund – Former Chairperson, Board of Directors, 2012 - 2021
  • Association of Trial Attorneys of America
  • Real Estate Bar Association
  • American Bar Association
  • Plymouth County Bar Association
  • Norfolk County Bar Association
  • Boston Bar Association

Educational Background

  • Bridgewater State University, Bachelor of Arts in Political Science with a concentration in Legal Studies

Scholarly Lectures / Writings

  • MCLE Presenter – Fiduciary Traps for the Unwary (December, 2020)
  • MCLE Presenter – Drafting Common Real Estate Documents (June, 2024)
  • MCLE Presenter – Conveying Titles Out of Trust (May, 2024)
  • REBA Presenter – Title Triage (Spring Conference, 2024)
  • REBA Presenter – Drafting Traps (January, 2024 Presentation)
  • REBA Presenter – No Good Deed Goes Unpunished (Spring Conference, 2023)
  • MCLE Presenter – Counseling Clients Through Buying and Selling a Home (August, 2022)
  • MCLE Presenter – Handling Real Estate from Probate (June, 2022)
  • REBA Presenter – Do’s and Don’t of Drafting (Spring Conference, 2022)
  • REBA Presenter – Resolving Vexing Title Problems (Fall Conference, 2021)
  • MCLE Presenter – Handling Real Estate from Probate (June, 2021)

Office location for Scott J. Clifford

1165 Washington Street, Suite 2
Route 53
Hanover, MA 02339

Phone: 781-926-3530

Selections

7 Years Super Lawyers
  • Super Lawyers: 2019 - 2025

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