Dartmouth, MA

Carlin Phillips

Attorney Carlin J. Phillips is the co-founder of Phillips Garcia Law and has devoted his 27+ years of litigation experience to helping consumers and working people receive the economic justice they deserve. His boutique law firm focuses on consumer rights violations; consumer class actions; wage theft; sexual harassment; discrimination and civil rights violations and employee’s side employment law. As a practicing trial attorney, Carlin has handled individual and class action cases in state courts and federal district courts across the United States. He is also one of a select few of Massachusetts attorneys to graduate from Gerry Spence’s Trial Lawyer’s College in Dubois, Wyoming.

Diane M. Sunderland

Diane M. Sunderland is a fierce and determined advocate for her fast expanding group of workers compensation, personal injury and civil litigation clients. Diane makes communicating with her clients a top priority and is well known for her empathy in going well above and beyond in helping her clients with life’s struggles. With every case she thoughtfully investigates all the different facts and circumstances involved and then strategizes the best path forward so your case quickly receives the maximum compensation available. Her incredible list of wins for her clients demonstrates her bulldog skills time and again (have a look at all her 5 star reviews). Diane is a natural leader who inspires those around her to focus on a client-first, team oriented family atmosphere where we all work together so each client’s case gets the best possible shot at the fastest and highest possible compensation. Further, Percy Law Group’s success and continued growth is a testament to Diane’s skills in developing and refining the processes and systems that define the PLG way.

Thomas J. Percy

Attorney Percy is the law firm’s founding member and since 1994 has guided its growth to the 30 person firm you see today. He did this by bringing on the hardest working, most intelligent, creative and empathetic problem solvers out there. These amazing attorneys and their professional staff seek to fully understand client needs and goals, and then act to meet or exceed client expectations as to customer service, communication and result. They are highly trained and experienced advocates always staying focused on achieving those client goals. Whether an individual or business client, Attorney Percy helps ensure everyone here at the firm will always act to achieve your best possible result, all for a fair and reasonable fee.

Andrew J. Garcia

Founding partner Andrew J. Garcia has dedicated his practice to elder law and estate planning out of a desire to help people protect their assets & property. He has been practicing law for more than 25 years. He is also an adjunct professor at Suffolk University Law School in Boston, where he’s taught students how to manage successful law firms after they graduate. He graduated magna cum laude from the University of Massachusetts in Dartmouth, MA, in 1988 with a Bachelor of Arts Degree in History. In 1991, Andrew received his Juris Doctor, cum laude, from Suffolk University School of Law in Boston.

Erica D. Jacobsen has been one of this region’s most extraordinary advocates for over 15 years. Her primary focus is on providing excellent counsel and advice in divorce and family law matters, probate matters, civil litigation, and personal injury cases. She is a cum laude graduate of Boston University and Suffolk Law School. Attorney Jacobsen works tirelessly providing her clients with straightforward and impactful advice designed to achieve the best possible result at a reasonable cost.

John F. Reis

Mr. Reis is of counsel to the firm. His business, tax and litigation practice is primarily in the firm's Rhode Island office. Mr. Reis was born in Cranston, Rhode Island. He is married and has two children. He resides in Cranston, Rhode Island.

Courtney DaCunha

Attorney Courtney DaCunha is an amazing attorney, often referred to as the smartest person in the room, and clearly the hardest working attorney you can find for her many and varied small business, commercial real estate, and residential real estate clients. Since graduating at the very top of her law school class in 2016 she has proven to her clients and other attorneys what hard work, creativity and never giving up mean. Her clients include many local real estate brokers/agents, commercial banks, credit unions and savings banks. She provides excellent advocacy and practical advice to the firm’s clients, often involving challenging situations in contract negotiations. Simply put no one will work harder for you.