How much does it cost to hire Denis for a legal case?

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

Does Denis offer a free consultation?

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

How long do legal cases in Massachusetts typically take?

Simple legal 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. Denis gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

Can Denis take my case if I'm outside Boston?

Denis 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 — Denis 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 Denis?

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. Denis will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

Is Denis accepting new legal clients right now?

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

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Denis James Cleary III — Attorney in Boston, Massachusetts

Over 24 years of legal practice

Boston, MA

Practicing law in Boston since 2002.

24+: Years practicing
1: Bar admission

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Denis James Cleary III is an attorney based in Boston, MA. Denis has over 24 years of legal experience.

Based in: Boston, MA
Experience: over 24 years
Known for: legal services

Over 24 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

Biography

Denis James Cleary III, legal attorney serving Boston

Denis James Cleary III is an attorney based in Boston, MA. Denis has over 24 years of legal experience. Denis works from Boston, Massachusetts and takes on legal matters across the region.

Denis James Cleary III is a lawyer. Denis received a B.A. degree from College of the Holy Cross in 1998, and has been licensed for 24 years. Denis practices in Boston, MA.

Clients Denis works with

Denis reviews new inquiries case-by-case across a general legal practice in Boston and the surrounding Massachusetts area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Denis studied and practices

Boston College Law School
J.D. · 2001
College of the Holy Cross
B.A. · 1998

Jurisdictions

Denis's state bar admissions

Massachusetts (Inact
2002 · ACTIVE

Denis studied at J.D. in Boston College Law School and B.A. in College of the Holy Cross.

Law school and academic background

Denis completed J.D. in Boston College Law School and B.A. in College of the Holy Cross. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Denis runs in Massachusetts is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Denis James Cleary III's office in Boston

Denis's primary office is at Goldman Sachs and Company, Boston, MA, 02110. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Goldman Sachs and Company

Boston, MA 02110

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Hiring guide

How to hire Denis James Cleary III — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

Denis charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Denis'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; Denis will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a legal attorney in Boston, Massachusetts

A short list to run through before you commit: How many legal 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 Denis

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every legal 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. Denis confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Denis James Cleary III

How much does it cost to hire Denis for a legal case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Denis walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Denis offer a free consultation?
Denis charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Denis's office. Some legal attorneys offer free consults — check Denis's current terms during booking.
How long do legal cases in Massachusetts typically take?
Simple legal 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. Denis gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Denis take my case if I'm outside Boston?
Denis 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 — Denis 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 Denis?
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. Denis will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Denis accepting new legal clients right now?
Denis's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.