Charles J. Dunn, Jr, Insurance Attorney in Boston, Massachusetts
Over 56 years of legal practice · focused on Insurance, Litigation, and Medical Malpractice · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
MemberatDunn and Dunn
Boston, MA
Practicing insurance in Boston since 1970.
- 56+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Charles J. Dunn, Jr is a member based in Boston, MA. The practice focuses on Insurance, Litigation, and Medical Malpractice. Charles has over 56 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Dunn and Dunn. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Boston, MA
- Experience
- over 56 years
- Known for
- Insurance · Litigation · Medical Malpractice
- Handles Insurance, Litigation, and Medical Malpractice matters from Boston, MA.
- Over 56 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Charles J. Dunn, Jr: Charles J. Dunn, Jr is a member based in Boston, MA. The practice focuses on Insurance, Litigation, and Medical Malpractice. Charles has over 56 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Dunn and Dunn. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Charles's practice areas in Boston
Charles concentrates on insurance, litigation, medical malpractice, and personal injury. Each area below outlines the kind of case Charles handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Insurance
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Litigation
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Medical Malpractice
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Personal Injury
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Insurance cases in Boston, Massachusetts
Charles takes insurance matters in Boston, 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 Charles agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Boston, Massachusetts
Charles takes litigation matters in Boston, 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 Charles agrees to represent you.
Medical Malpractice cases in Boston, Massachusetts
Charles takes medical malpractice matters in Boston, 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 Charles agrees to represent you.
Personal Injury cases in Boston, Massachusetts
Charles takes personal injury matters in Boston, 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 Charles agrees to represent you.
Biography
Charles J. Dunn, Jr, insurance attorney serving Boston
Charles J. Dunn, Jr is a member based in Boston, MA. The practice focuses on Insurance, Litigation, and Medical Malpractice. Charles has over 56 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Dunn and Dunn. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review. Charles works from Boston, Massachusetts and takes on insurance matters across the region.
Charles J. Dunn, Jr is a lawyer practicing insurance defense, medical malpractice defense, personal injury and 1 other area of law. Charles received a B.A. degree from Boston University in 1964, and has been licensed for 56 years. Charles practices at Dunn and Dunn in Boston, MA.
Working with Charles on a insurance matter
Charles J. Dunn, Jr is a lawyer practicing insurance defense, medical malpractice defense, personal injury and 1 other area of law. Charles received a B.A. degree from Boston University in 1964, and has been licensed for 56 years. Charles practices at Dunn and Dunn in Boston, MA.
Clients Charles works with
Charles reviews new inquiries case-by-case for insurance, litigation, and medical malpractice matters in Boston and the surrounding Massachusetts area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Charles studied and practices
New England School of Law
J.D. · 1968
Boston University
B.A. · 1964
Jurisdictions
Charles's state bar admissions
U.S. District Court,
1974 · ACTIVE
Massachusetts
1970 · ACTIVE
Charles studied at J.D. in New England School of Law and B.A. in Boston University.
Law school and academic background
Charles completed J.D. in New England School of Law and B.A. in Boston University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Charles runs in Massachusetts is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Charles's legal honors and published work
Charles has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
Charles's professional memberships and bar associations
Massachusetts and American Bar Associations Massachusetts Bar Foundation The Association of Trial Lawyers of America Massachusetts Trial Lawyers Association Massachusetts Academy of Trial Lawyers American College of Trial Lawyers
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Locations
Charles J. Dunn, Jr's office in Boston
Charles's primary office is at One Union Street, Boston, MA, 02108. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Charles J. Dunn, Jr — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Charles. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing insurance attorneys in Boston.
5.0
1 client review
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How to hire Charles J. Dunn, Jr — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new insurance attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Charles usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Charles charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Charles'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; Charles will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a insurance attorney in Boston, Massachusetts
A short list to run through before you commit: How many insurance 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 Charles
Charles discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in insurance practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every insurance 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. Charles confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Charles's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many insurance practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Charles J. Dunn, Jr
How much does it cost to hire Charles for a insurance case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Charles walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Charles offer a free consultation?
Charles charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Charles's office. Some insurance attorneys offer free consults — check Charles's current terms during booking.
How long do insurance cases in Massachusetts typically take?
Simple insurance 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. Charles gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Charles take my case if I'm outside Boston?
Charles 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 — Charles 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 Charles?
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. Charles will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Charles accepting new insurance clients right now?
Charles's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Insurance attorneys serving Boston, Cambridge and Worcester in Massachusetts
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