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Arthur J. Broadhurst, Contracts Attorney in Andover, Massachusetts

Over 35 years of legal practice · focused on Contracts, General, and Government · 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Practicing contracts in Andover since 1991.

35+
Years practicing
4.4 ★
1 client review
3
Bar admissions

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Arthur J. Broadhurst is a member based in Andover, MA. The practice focuses on Contracts, General, and Government. Arthur has over 35 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Broadhurst, Lakin & Lakin, LLP. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Andover, MA
Experience
over 35 years
Known for
Contracts · General · Government
  • Handles Contracts, General, and Government matters from Andover, MA.
  • Over 35 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with BV Distinguished.

About Arthur J. Broadhurst: Arthur J. Broadhurst is a member based in Andover, MA. The practice focuses on Contracts, General, and Government. Arthur has over 35 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Broadhurst, Lakin & Lakin, LLP. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Arthur J. Broadhurst

Arthur concentrates on contracts, general, government, insurance, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Arthur handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Contracts cases in Andover, Massachusetts

Arthur takes contracts matters in Andover, Massachusetts. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Arthur agrees to represent you.

General cases in Andover, Massachusetts

Arthur takes general matters in Andover, Massachusetts. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Arthur agrees to represent you.

Government cases in Andover, Massachusetts

Arthur takes government matters in Andover, Massachusetts. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Arthur agrees to represent you.

Insurance cases in Andover, Massachusetts

Arthur takes insurance matters in Andover, Massachusetts. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Arthur agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Andover, Massachusetts

Arthur takes litigation matters in Andover, Massachusetts. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Arthur agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Arthur J. Broadhurst — Over 35 years of Massachusetts contracts experience

Arthur J. Broadhurst is a member based in Andover, MA. The practice focuses on Contracts, General, and Government. Arthur has over 35 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Broadhurst, Lakin & Lakin, LLP. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Arthur J. Broadhurst is a lawyer practicing real estate, insurance, civil and 3 other areas of law. Arthur received a B.S. degree from Salem State College in 1987, and has been licensed for 35 years. Arthur practices at Broadhurst, Lakin & Lakin, LLP in Andover, MA and 1 other location.

Arthur's approach to contracts cases

Arthur J. Broadhurst is a lawyer practicing real estate, insurance, civil and 3 other areas of law. Arthur received a B.S. degree from Salem State College in 1987, and has been licensed for 35 years. Arthur practices at Broadhurst, Lakin & Lakin, LLP in Andover, MA and 1 other location.

The kind of cases Arthur takes

Arthur reviews new inquiries case-by-case for contracts, general, and government matters in Andover and the surrounding Massachusetts area.

Credentials

Arthur J. Broadhurst's legal education and bar admissions

  • Massachusetts School of Law

    J.D. · 1991

  • Salem State College

    B.S. · 1987

Jurisdictions

Arthur's state bar admissions

  • New Hampshire

    1996 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court,

    1991 · ACTIVE

  • Massachusetts

    1991 · ACTIVE

Arthur studied at J.D. in Massachusetts School of Law and B.S. in Salem State College.

Law school and academic background

Arthur completed J.D. in Massachusetts School of Law and B.S. in Salem State College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Arthur runs in Massachusetts is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of Arthur J. Broadhurst

Arthur has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • BV Distinguished

Legal awards and honors

BV Distinguished.

Affiliations

Arthur's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Greater Lawrence, Essex County, Boston and Massachusetts Bar Associations

    membership

Locations

Arthur J. Broadhurst's office in Andover

Arthur's primary office is at One Elm Square, Andover, MA, 01810. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Broadhurst, Lakin & Lakin, LLP

One Elm Square

Andover, MA 01810

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Arthur J. Broadhurst — 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of Arthur. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing contracts attorneys in Andover.

4.4

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Hiring guide

How to hire Arthur J. Broadhurst — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new contracts attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Arthur usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Arthur charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Arthur's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Arthur will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a contracts attorney in Andover, Massachusetts

A short list to run through before you commit: How many contracts matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Arthur

Arthur discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in contracts practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every contracts matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Arthur confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Arthur's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many contracts practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Arthur J. Broadhurst

  • How much does it cost to hire Arthur for a contracts case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Arthur walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Arthur offer a free consultation?

    Arthur charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Arthur's office. Some contracts attorneys offer free consults — check Arthur's current terms during booking.

  • How long do contracts cases in Massachusetts typically take?

    Simple contracts matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Arthur gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Arthur take my case if I'm outside Andover?

    Arthur is licensed in Massachusetts. Matters governed by Massachusetts law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Arthur will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with Arthur?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Arthur will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Arthur accepting new contracts clients right now?

    Arthur's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Contracts attorneys serving Andover, Boston and Cambridge in Massachusetts

Arthur handles contracts matters throughout Massachusetts. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified contracts attorneys in that community.

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