Mark J. Albano

At Albano Law, LLC, Mark J. Albano represents clients in matters of serious personal injury and complex business litigation, including insurance coverage matters, catastrophic injury and motor vehicle litigation. His practice extends to those living in Springfield, Massachusetts, along with the Worcester and Boston area. In 2015, and for each year until 2023, he was named by U.S. News as Best Lawyer.  Best Lawyers and U.S. News & World Report ended their partnership for the U.S. News — Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms” rankings on July 31, 2023. Best Lawyers now manages and hosts the rankings on its own site, www.bestlawfirms.com and, since 2023, Mr. Albano is included in the Best Law Firms Ranked by Best.  For his high ethical standards and long list of successful results, he has held since 1986 the highest peer rating possible of AV Preeminent* from Martindale-Hubbell.

Mr. Albano graduated magna cum laude from Boston College with a Bachelor of Arts in Economics, then moved on to Boston College Law School. There he graduated cum laude with his Juris Doctor in 1980.  He now has more than four decades of experience in civil litigation, handling many complex and multi-million dollar cases.

Admitted to practice by the Supreme Judicial Court in the state of Massachusetts since 1980, Mr. Albano is also admitted to practice before many federal courts. These include the United States Supreme Court, the United States Court of Appeals for the 1st Circuit, the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts, the United States Tax Court, the United States District Court for the District of Connecticut.

A Fellow of the Massachusetts Bar Foundation and a panel arbitrator for the American Arbitration Association, Mr. Albano also has active memberships in the American Association for Justice, the Massachusetts Academy of Trial Attorneys, the American Bar Association, the Massachusetts Bar Association and the Hampden County Bar Association, of which he is a past President. To give back to his community, he has also since 2000 been a member of the Town of Wilbraham Zoning Board of Appeals.

* 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.