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Kimberly Susan McGovern, Class Action Attorney in Gloucester, Massachusetts

Over 37 years of legal practice · focused on Class Action, Environmental, and Litigation

Gloucester, MA

Practicing class action in Gloucester since 1989.

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Kimberly Susan McGovern is an attorney based in Gloucester, MA. The practice focuses on Class Action, Environmental, and Litigation. Kimberly has over 37 years of legal experience.

Based in
Gloucester, MA
Experience
over 37 years
Known for
Class Action · Environmental · Litigation
  • Handles Class Action, Environmental, and Litigation matters from Gloucester, MA.
  • Over 37 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Kimberly Susan McGovern: Kimberly Susan McGovern is an attorney based in Gloucester, MA. The practice focuses on Class Action, Environmental, and Litigation. Kimberly has over 37 years of legal experience.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Kimberly takes on

Kimberly concentrates on class action, environmental, litigation, and personal injury. Each area below outlines the kind of case Kimberly handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Class Action cases in Gloucester, Massachusetts

Kimberly takes class action matters in Gloucester, 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 Kimberly agrees to represent you.

Environmental cases in Gloucester, Massachusetts

Kimberly takes environmental matters in Gloucester, 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 Kimberly agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Gloucester, Massachusetts

Kimberly takes litigation matters in Gloucester, 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 Kimberly agrees to represent you.

Personal Injury cases in Gloucester, Massachusetts

Kimberly takes personal injury matters in Gloucester, 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 Kimberly agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Kimberly Susan McGovern — class action lawyer in Gloucester

Kimberly Susan McGovern is an attorney based in Gloucester, MA. The practice focuses on Class Action, Environmental, and Litigation. Kimberly has over 37 years of legal experience.

Kimberly Susan McGovern is a lawyer practicing environmental law, toxic torts, class actions and 1 other area of law. Kimberly received a B.A. degree from Georgetown University in 1985, and has been licensed for 37 years. Kimberly practices in Gloucester, MA.

Kimberly's approach to class action cases

Kimberly Susan McGovern is a lawyer practicing environmental law, toxic torts, class actions and 1 other area of law. Kimberly received a B.A. degree from Georgetown University in 1985, and has been licensed for 37 years. Kimberly practices in Gloucester, MA.

Clients Kimberly works with

Kimberly reviews new inquiries case-by-case for class action, environmental, and litigation matters in Gloucester and the surrounding Massachusetts area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • Harvard Law School

    J.D. · 1988

  • Georgetown University

    B.A. · 1985

Jurisdictions

Kimberly's state bar admissions

  • California

    1992 · ACTIVE

  • Massachusetts

    1989 · ACTIVE

  • District of Columbia

    1989 · ACTIVE

Kimberly studied at J.D. in Harvard Law School and B.A. in Georgetown University.

Law school and academic background

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

Locations

Kimberly Susan McGovern's office in Gloucester

Kimberly's primary office is at 30 Castle View Dr, Gloucester, MA, 01930-1519. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

30 Castle View Dr

Gloucester, MA 01930-1519

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Hiring guide

How to hire Kimberly Susan McGovern — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a class action attorney in Gloucester, Massachusetts

A short list to run through before you commit: How many class action 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 Kimberly

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every class action 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. Kimberly confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Kimberly Susan McGovern

  • How much does it cost to hire Kimberly for a class action case?

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

  • Does Kimberly offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do class action cases in Massachusetts typically take?

    Simple class action 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. Kimberly gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Kimberly take my case if I'm outside Gloucester?

    Kimberly 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 — Kimberly 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 Kimberly?

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

  • Is Kimberly accepting new class action clients right now?

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

Areas served

Class Action attorneys serving Gloucester, Boston and Cambridge in Massachusetts

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