Plymouth, MA

Robert A. Shuman

Robert A. Shuman is a pre-eminent personal injury litigator in Massachusetts, founding his firm in 1978. With over 35 years of trial experience, he focuses on medical malpractice, serious personal injury, and wrongful death claims, including oncology, cardiology, neurology, emergency room, internal medicine, anesthesiology, orthopedic surgery, and chiropractic treatment. He has successfully obtained substantial compensation for victims of nursing home negligence, pharmacy errors, motor vehicle accidents, and negligent premises maintenance. Mr. Shuman is a member of the Massachusetts Bar and has been specially admitted to try cases in numerous other states. He has been recognized as a medical malpractice SuperLawyer by Boston Magazine for 12 consecutive years (2006-2017), received the AV-Preeminent Rating from Martindale-Hubbell, and was named one of the National Trial Lawyers Top 100 Massachusetts Trial Lawyers for 2010 & 2011.

T. Matthew Leckman

Matt Leckman is a trial lawyer and litigator admitted to practice in Pennsylvania and various federal courts across the country. He started his career as a law clerk to the Honorable Ronald D. Castille, a former Justice of the Pennsylvania Supreme Court. In 2011, Matt served as co-lead counsel in the trial of Mulderig, et al. v. Wyeth, which resulted in a $72.6 million verdict. He was also instrumental in the 2009 HRT trial of Kendall v. Wyeth, securing a $34.3 million plaintiff’s verdict. Matt's practice focuses on complex mass torts cases, with extensive experience in litigation and resolution of personal injury claims from prescription drugs and medical devices. His work has contributed to over $100 million in jury verdicts and settlement awards. Matt is a speaker and lecturer for the American Association of Justice and an Adjunct Professor of Trial Advocacy.

Thomas J. Cleary

Before co-founding Cohen Cleary, P.C., Attorney Cleary developed a robust legal practice serving individual and corporate clients throughout Massachusetts. Attorney Cleary also served as counsel to a health care management company where he represented skilled nursing facilities, hospitals and individual clients. Attorney Cleary concentrates on the management of the firm as well as on civil matters with a strong emphasis in employment law, discrimination law, sexual harassment, probate and estate litigation, personal injury, health care law as well as other legal matters. Attorney Cleary is also certified as a Guardian ad Litem and a former certified member of the Mental Health Litigation Unit for the Massachusetts Committee for Public Counsel Services. Attorney Cleary has frequently served as court appointed guardian, conservator, treatment plan monitor, master, and estate personal representative. Attorney Cleary also takes great pride in working with the Department of Developmental Services in serving as guardian for developmentally disabled individuals.

Louis R. Battista

Louis Battista is board-certified in Civil Trial Law by both The Florida Bar and the National Board of Trial Advocacy. Such a distinction identifies Lou as an expert or specialist in his field. He is AV rated, the highest rating given by Martindale-Hubbell Law Directory, which signifies that a lawyer has reached the pinnacle of professional excellence and is recognized for the highest levels of skill and integrity. Lou has been selected as a member to the American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA), a national organization that seeks members with the requisite trial experience, high moral character and honorable reputation. He has been recognized by Florida Trend Magazine, Florida’s Super Lawyers and South Florida’s Legal Guide as being among the elite trial attorneys in Florida. For over 30 years, Lou has successfully represented catastrophic injury and wrongful death clients and now utilizes his rich years of experience and expertise in civil trial law to effectively represent clients at Bernheim Kelley.

Amber R. Cohen

Amber Cohen is a highly skilled attorney with a primary focus on civil litigation and criminal law. As a co-founder of Cohen Cleary, P.C., she brings a wealth of experience and a strong commitment to providing exceptional legal representation to her clients. With a deep understanding of civil litigation, Attorney Cohen has successfully handled a wide range of cases, including contract disputes, personal injury claims, employment issues, and more. Her strategic approach and attention to detail have consistently resulted in favorable outcomes for her clients in civil matters. In the area of criminal law, she is a certified member of the criminal defense bar advocate panel. She has a proven track record of vigorously defending clients facing criminal charges. Her comprehensive knowledge of criminal law, coupled with her tenacity and courtroom experience, allows her to effectively advocate for her clients’ rights and interests.

Kevin P. Landry

Kevin P. Landry is a personal injury attorney and the director of The Kevin P Landry Law Offices. Since 1991, he has been helping individuals and families in Massachusetts and Rhode Island recover from accidents, injuries, and traumatic events, including unexpected deaths. He graduated from New England School of Law in Boston and holds a Master's Degree in Law. He is admitted to the bar associations of Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and New York. He emphasizes compassionate service, working closely with clients from the beginning of their cases and making himself available 24/7/365 to discuss their situations, even offering to meet them at their home or hospital.

Jesse N. Bernheim

Jesse Bernheim is a highly-regarded and sought-after attorney with valuable legal experience in nationwide cases as the founding partner of Bernheim Kelley Injury Lawyers. Through his boutique firm, Jesse serves his clients in the areas of complex personal injury matters, first-party insurance, product liability, medical device and pharmaceutical litigation, commercial and business litigation, and workers’ compensation. His efforts have resulted in numerous favorable, multi-million dollar settlements and verdicts against leading global companies. Jesse serves on the Plaintiff’s Executive Committee as Liaison Counsel in the Stryker Rejuvenate, and ABG II Hip Implant Products Liability Litigation and was subsequently appointed by the Honorable Judge Patti Englander Henning as Liaison Counsel in the local Broward County, Florida consolidation. His work, complemented by the efforts of other attorneys in leadership, yielded billions of dollars in settlements on behalf of injured clients resulting from a defective hip prosthetic device. Jesse is licensed to practice law in Florida, New Jersey, and Washington D.C., and admitted to the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida and the United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida. He is the recipient of numerous prestigious awards and a member of multiple distinguished organizations, including the Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum, the American Association for Justice, and the Florida Justice Association.