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James D. Corbo, ADR Attorney in Boston, Massachusetts

Over 29 years of legal practice · focused on ADR, Alimony, and Appellate

Attorney

Boston, MA

Practicing adr in Boston since 1997.

29+
Years practicing
2
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James D. Corbo is an attorney based in Boston, MA. The practice focuses on ADR, Alimony, and Appellate. James has over 29 years of legal experience.

Based in
Boston, MA
Experience
over 29 years
Known for
ADR · Alimony · Appellate
  • Handles ADR, Alimony, and Appellate matters from Boston, MA.
  • Over 29 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About James D. Corbo: James D. Corbo is an attorney based in Boston, MA. The practice focuses on ADR, Alimony, and Appellate. James has over 29 years of legal experience.

Areas of practice

Legal matters James takes on

James concentrates on adr, alimony, appellate, bankruptcy, and business. Each area below outlines the kind of case James handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

ADR cases in Boston, Massachusetts

James takes adr 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 James agrees to represent you.

Alimony cases in Boston, Massachusetts

James takes alimony 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 James agrees to represent you.

Appellate cases in Boston, Massachusetts

James takes appellate 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 James agrees to represent you.

Bankruptcy cases in Boston, Massachusetts

James takes bankruptcy 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 James agrees to represent you.

Business cases in Boston, Massachusetts

James takes business 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 James agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet James D. Corbo — adr lawyer in Boston

James D. Corbo is an attorney based in Boston, MA. The practice focuses on ADR, Alimony, and Appellate. James has over 29 years of legal experience.

James D. Corbo is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, juvenile law, special education law and 211 other areas of law. James received a B.A. degree from Brandeis University in 1993, and has been licensed for 29 years. James practices in Boston, MA.

James's approach to adr cases

James D. Corbo is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, juvenile law, special education law and 211 other areas of law. James received a B.A. degree from Brandeis University in 1993, and has been licensed for 29 years. James practices in Boston, MA.

The kind of cases James takes

James reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr, alimony, and appellate matters in Boston and the surrounding Massachusetts area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • Suffolk University Law School

    J.D. · 1997

  • Brandeis University

    B.A. Sociology · 1993

Jurisdictions

James's state bar admissions

  • U.S. District Court,

    2002 · ACTIVE

  • Massachusetts

    1997 · ACTIVE

James studied at J.D. in Suffolk University Law School and B.A. Sociology in Brandeis University.

Law school and academic background

James completed J.D. in Suffolk University Law School and B.A. Sociology in Brandeis University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice James runs in Massachusetts is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Affiliations

James's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Massachusetts Bar Association Norfolk County Bar Advocates Suffolk Lawyers for Justice (Board of Directors, 2006-2008) Massachusetts Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

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Locations

James D. Corbo's office in Boston

James's primary office is at One Beacon St., 10th Fl., Boston, MA, 02114. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

One Beacon St., 10th Fl.

Boston, MA 02114

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Hiring guide

How to hire James D. Corbo — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a adr attorney in Boston, Massachusetts

A short list to run through before you commit: How many adr 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 James

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every adr 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. James confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about James D. Corbo

  • How much does it cost to hire James for a adr case?

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

  • Does James offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do adr cases in Massachusetts typically take?

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

  • Can James take my case if I'm outside Boston?

    James 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 — James 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 James?

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

  • Is James accepting new adr clients right now?

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

Areas served

ADR attorneys serving Boston, Cambridge and Worcester in Massachusetts

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