Practice Areas: Personal Injury
Licensed in Massachusetts since: 1991
Education: Suffolk University Law School
Languages Spoken: English, German
Details
Catherine M. Geary is a highly experienced attorney and partner at Geary & Geary, LLP, in Lowell, Massachusetts. She boasts a diverse legal background spanning personal injury, workers' compensation, medical malpractice, car accidents, slip-and-fall incidents, wrongful deaths, tort law, Social Security Disability appeals, family law, probate, estate administration, estate planning, criminal defense, real estate, consumer law, and mediation and arbitration. Her remarkable track record in delivering favorable outcomes for clients is a testament to her unwavering professionalism and legal skills, which have earned her immense respect within the legal community.
With an impressive 25-year tenure in the legal industry, Ms. Geary approaches each case with empathy, seeking to understand her clients' individual needs and priorities. She recognizes the importance of building long-lasting relationships with her clients, which is achieved through her approachability, responsiveness and proactive work ethic.
Ms. Geary holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in English/comparative literature with distinction from Manhattanville College and a J.D. cum laude from Suffolk University Law School, Boston, Massachusetts. She was admitted to practice law in Massachusetts and gained admission before the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts in 1991.
A trusted name in the legal community, Ms. Geary’s prowess led Boston Magazine to enlist her in their Top 100 Lawyers list, acknowledging her remarkable accomplishments. Further adding to her accolades, Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly featured her as the attorney with the highest jury verdict in 2001 and applauded her work with high-profile cases in Middlesex, Worcester and Norfolk counties. Furthermore, she maintains a “Superb” rating on Avvo.
Ms. Geary stands out as an exceptional professional, having co-chaired the Massachusetts Academy of Trial Attorneys automobile tort committee. Notably, she regularly contributes to the Lowell District Court and Middlesex County Superior Court/Lowell Alternative Dispute Resolution/Conciliation programs as a conciliator, showcasing her outstanding conflict resolution abilities. Moreover, her great passion for human rights has merited her to a distinguished membership in the Human Rights Committee of the Mental Health Association of Greater Lowell.
Practice areas
Personal Injury - General: Plaintiff- 100% Personal Injury - General: Plaintiff
First Admitted: 1991, Massachusetts
Professional Webpage: https://www.gearyandgeary.com/attorney/geary-catherine-m/
- Massachusetts, 1990
- U.S. District Court District of Massachusetts
- Gath v. M/A-Com, Inc, 2003 Mass Lexis 832
- Volunteer Attorney, Neighborhood Legal Services
- Veteran's Legal Services
- Human Rights Committee; Greater Lowell Mental Health
- Merrimack Valley Legal Service, Participating Firm Reduced Fee Program
- Manhattanville College, Purchase, New York, B.A. - 1984, Honors: With Distinction, Major: English/Comparative Literature
- Special Education Laws, Lowell School Department
- Presenter/Panel Member: Massachusetts Academy of Trial Attorneys Continuing Education: Need to Know workshops; Underinsured/Uninsured Claims; Medpay in Massachusetts; Automobile Tort Litigation , Massachusetts Academy of Trial Attorneys
Selections
- Super Lawyers: 2004 - 2005, 2014 - 2024