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Jane F. Urban, Commercial RE Attorney in Boston, Massachusetts

Over 22 years of legal practice · focused on Commercial RE and Real Estate

AssociateatNolan Sheehan Patten LLP

Boston, MA

Practicing commercial re in Boston since 2004.

22+
Years practicing
1
Bar admission

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Jane F. Urban is an associate based in Boston, MA. The practice focuses on Commercial RE and Real Estate. Jane has over 22 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Nolan Sheehan Patten LLP.

Based in
Boston, MA
Experience
over 22 years
Known for
Commercial RE · Real Estate
  • Handles Commercial RE and Real Estate matters from Boston, MA.
  • Over 22 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Jane F. Urban: Jane F. Urban is an associate based in Boston, MA. The practice focuses on Commercial RE and Real Estate. Jane has over 22 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Nolan Sheehan Patten LLP.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Jane F. Urban

Jane concentrates on commercial re and real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Jane handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Commercial RE cases in Boston, Massachusetts

Jane takes commercial re 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 Jane agrees to represent you.

Real Estate cases in Boston, Massachusetts

Jane takes real estate 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 Jane agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Jane F. Urban — Over 22 years of Massachusetts commercial re experience

Jane F. Urban is an associate based in Boston, MA. The practice focuses on Commercial RE and Real Estate. Jane has over 22 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Nolan Sheehan Patten LLP.

Jane F. Urban is a lawyer practicing commercial real estate. Jane received a B.A. degree from Tufts University in 1991, and has been licensed for 22 years. Jane practices at Nolan Sheehan Patten LLP in Boston, MA.

Working with Jane on a commercial re matter

Jane F. Urban is a lawyer practicing commercial real estate. Jane received a B.A. degree from Tufts University in 1991, and has been licensed for 22 years. Jane practices at Nolan Sheehan Patten LLP in Boston, MA.

Clients Jane works with

Jane reviews new inquiries case-by-case for commercial re and real estate matters in Boston and the surrounding Massachusetts area.

Credentials

Jane F. Urban's legal education and bar admissions

  • Suffolk University

    J.D. · 2004

  • Tufts University

    B.A. · 1991

Jurisdictions

Jane's state bar admissions

  • Massachusetts

    2004 · ACTIVE

Jane studied at J.D. in Suffolk University and B.A. in Tufts University.

Law school and academic background

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

Affiliations

Jane's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Boston Bar Association

    membership

Locations

Jane F. Urban's office in Boston

Jane's primary office is at 50 Federal St., 8th Fl., Boston, MA, 02110. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Nolan Sheehan Patten LLP

50 Federal St., 8th Fl.

Boston, MA 02110

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Hiring guide

How to hire Jane F. Urban — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a commercial re attorney in Boston, Massachusetts

A short list to run through before you commit: How many commercial re 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 Jane

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every commercial re 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. Jane confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Jane F. Urban

  • How much does it cost to hire Jane for a commercial re case?

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

  • Does Jane offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do commercial re cases in Massachusetts typically take?

    Simple commercial re 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. Jane gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

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

    Jane 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 — Jane 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 Jane?

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

  • Is Jane accepting new commercial re clients right now?

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

Areas served

Commercial RE attorneys serving Boston, Cambridge and Worcester in Massachusetts

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