Woburn, MA

Paul L. Tetzel

Paul Tetzel is a trial lawyer, representing individuals in serious and catastrophic injury cases, construction site accidents, medical malpractice, and nursing home negligence cases. He has been recognized as a “Super Lawyer” by the Massachusetts Super Lawyers Magazine and has been selected by his peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America. Paul’s recent successes include a $4,875,000 motor vehicle settlement, $7,000,000 construction site accident settlement, and $2,000,000 medical malpractice settlement. He has tried many personal injury cases to verdict as lead counsel with favorable results. Paul founded Tetzel Law in 2014 and is a managing partner. The firm’s principles include efficiency, attention to detail, active communication with clients, and aggressive representation through litigation or trial. The firm only represents individuals or small businesses and takes pride in holding insurance companies and corporations accountable when necessary. In addition to Paul’s litigation and trial work, he also co-manages Tetzel Law’s practice. Paul represents clients in both State and Federal courts in a broad range of civil litigation cases, including construction site accidents, nursing home negligence, medical malpractice, product liability, automobile collisions, wrongful death, and bad-faith insurance claims. He has successfully resolved thousands of cases through trial, mediation, or settlement, many of which resulted in six and seven figure recoveries.

Christopher John Sullivan

Mr. Sullivan is an experienced civil litigation attorney who has tried more than one hundred civil jury cases to conclusion. His insurance defense practice has led him to defend policy holders in state, federal and arbitration forums in a variety of negligence, breach of contract, and intentional tort civil actions. He has defended municipalities, town officials and school departments. Mr. Sullivan has represented insurers in subrogation, consumer protection, M.G.L. c. 93A/c. 176D bad faith litigation and workers' compensation cases. He has researched, analyzed and drafted opinions to insurers on policy interpretation, statutory interpretation and contribution/indemnification/subrogation issues. Mr. Sullivan has staffed, organized and run in-house seminars for insurance carriers and self-insureds on claims investigation, witness statements and their utilization in trial preparation by defense counsel. He has conducted and prepared seminar publications including An Overview of Massachusetts Product Liability Law, An Overview of Massachusetts Motor Vehicle Law - Summary of Law and Strategy and Personal Injury Protection (PIP) Claims Handbook. His litigation practice includes construction contract, mechanics liens and other real estate matters. He has represented condominium associations, subcontractors and homeowners in zoning, design and construction disputes.

Paul F. Leavis

Paul Leavis is a trial lawyer with over forty years of courtroom experience representing individuals in legal matters with a focus on catastrophic personal injury, construction site accidents, product liability, motor vehicle and general liability cases. Paul has successfully represented thousands of clients and tried well-over a hundred civil cases to a jury. He has been recognized as a “Super Lawyer” annually by the Massachusetts Super Lawyers Magazine and has been listed in the publication “The Best Lawyers in America” for Plaintiffs Personal Injury Law for more than twenty years. In 1998, Paul was elected as a fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers. Fellowship is limited to the top 1% of the total lawyer population of any state and limited to “only those trial lawyers who are unquestionably qualified, in addition to being regarded as the best in their state.” Qualifications required for admission “must include high ethical and moral standards as well as excellent character.” Paul joined Tetzel Law in February 2020 after practicing law at his own boutique personal injury law firm in Boston. Between 1985 and his joining Tetzel Law, Paul consistently delivered elite service and results for his clients. Some of his most notable achievements during that time occurred in the courtroom where he obtained multiple verdicts greater than $1,000,000 including a $5,072,000 truck accident verdict, $2,500,000 construction accident verdict, and $2,000,000 industrial accident verdict. In one year alone, Paul tried twelve plaintiff personal injury cases, eleven of which resulted in plaintiff’s verdicts and one that settled during trial. Paul has been a member of the Massachusetts Academy of Trial Attorneys (MATA) since 1979 which is the state’s largest professional association of attorneys dedicated to the representation of persons injured by the negligence of others. He has held every elected position within the organization, including President. Paul has served on MATA’s Executive Committee and is currently a member of MATA’s Board of Governors. Over the years, Paul has also been a frequent lecturer at MATA’s legal seminars on topics related to personal injury and trial practice. In addition to Paul’s trial and litigation practice, he recently became a certified conciliator and mediator to help parties negotiate and resolve cases.

Michael D. Molloy

Michael Molloy is the Managing Member at Marcotte Law Firm LLC. He focuses on Personal Injury litigation, including Car Accidents, Slip & Fall Accidents, and Workers Compensation claims, achieving multiple six-figure recoveries. He has been recognized as a SuperLawyer Rising Star since 2015 and an 'Up and Coming Lawyer' by Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly.

Michael A. Contant

Attorney Contant was raised in, Burlington, a small suburban town just North of Boston. He describes his parents as two of the hardest working people he has ever met. At a young age his parents taught him the value of hard work and perseverance. This is something he has taken with him each and every day in his law practice. Over the past 26 years Attorney Contant has developed a reputation as top litigator in courts all over Massachusetts. His practice is dedicated to the defense of adults and juveniles in all aspects of the criminal defense, Title IX defense, and plaintiff’s personal injury. Attorney Contant can regularly be found arguing in District Courts, Juvenile Courts and Superior Courts of Massachusetts. He has successfully argued several appellate matters, including one before the Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts. A number of Attorney Contant’s cases have been featured in Massachusetts Lawyer’s Weekly. In 2023, Attorney Contant was named to Boston Magazine’s List of Top Lawyers in Massachusetts. He has also been named as a Superlawyer by Thomson Reuters in 2024. His criminal defense practice focuses on matters including, OUI/DUI, motor vehicle offenses, domestic violence, assault and battery, assault and battery by means of a dangerous weapon, sexual assaults, gun offenses and drug offenses. His personal injury practice focuses on assisting plaintiffs who have been injured through no fault of their own in motor vehicle accidents, dog bite and slip and fall cases. Over his career he has successfully recovered settlements or judgments for thousands of injured clients. Attorney Contant has also distinguished himself as a trusted advisor representing students, faculty, and staff in matters in college disciplinary proceedings under Title IX. These matters involve accusations of sexual harassment, date rape, sexual assault, non-consensual sexual encounters, dating violence and stalking. He has successfully represented and advised students faculty and staff in Title IX matters at many Massachusetts colleges and universities, including, Boston University (BU), Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Harvard University, University of Massachusetts at Amherst, University of Massachusetts at Dartmouth, University of Massachusetts at Boston, Simmons College, Elms College, Merrimack College, Clark University, Gordon College, Holyoke Community College, Bentley University, Worcester State University, Wheaton University, Western New England University, Westfield State University.

Roger Brunelle

Attorney Roger Brunelle, who has practiced law in Worcester for over forty-five years, is frequently invited by the Worcester County Bar Association, the Massachusetts Bar Association and Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education to lecture on topics related to his field of practice. In addition, Mr. Brunelle has served as an Advisor to law students in Harvard Law School’s Trial Advocacy Program. Active in the community he serves, Mr. Brunelle is the Town Moderator of the Town of Paxton and has served as a Director of the Master Singers of Worcester, a Trustee of the Richards Memorial Library, a member of the Paxton Historic District Commission, a director of Big Brothers, Big Sister of Worcester and as a member of many other charitable or municipal organizations. Mr. Brunelle received his B.A., Summa Cum Laude, from Assumption College in 1973 and earned his J.D., Magna Cum Laude, from Boston College Law School in 1976. He is admitted to practice in all state and federal courts in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Mr. Brunelle has received a Peer Review Rating of “AV Preeminent” from Martindale-Hubbell®. Mr. Brunelle has been selected by his peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America® in the specialty of Personal Injury Litigation every year since 2010. In 2015, he was named the Best Lawyers® 2016 Personal Injury Litigation-Plaintiffs “Lawyer of the Year” for Worcester. He is also a member of the National Trial Lawyers-Top 100 Trial Lawyers, a lifetime charter member of Rue Ratings’ Best Attorneys of America, and a member of The National Association of Distinguished Counsel-Nation’s Top One Percent. He has been selected to the Massachusetts Super Lawyers® list every year since 2010.

Paul C. Brennan

Paul C. Brennan is a compassionate, aggressive, attentive, and effective attorney based in Woburn, Massachusetts. Admitted to the bar in 1982, he has over 40 years of experience guiding businesses and individuals through the legal system. He is dedicated to serving clients with professionalism, attentive listening, and respect, leveraging his deep knowledge of Massachusetts law to create innovative legal strategies for criminal defense, commercial litigation, collections, traffic violations, driving while intoxicated, general civil and criminal litigation, personal injury, worker's compensation, domestic relations, family law, premises liability, product liability, probate law, and appeals.