Lisa J Avery-Peck, Business Attorney in Boston, Massachusetts
Over 42 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Commercial RE, and Real Estate · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
AttorneyatSherin and Lodgen LLP
Boston, MA
Practicing business in Boston since 1984.
- 42+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Lisa J Avery-Peck is an attorney based in Boston, MA. The practice focuses on Business, Commercial RE, and Real Estate. Lisa has over 42 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Sherin and Lodgen LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Boston, MA
- Experience
- over 42 years
- Known for
- Business · Commercial RE · Real Estate
- Handles Business, Commercial RE, and Real Estate matters from Boston, MA.
- Over 42 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Lisa J Avery-Peck: Lisa J Avery-Peck is an attorney based in Boston, MA. The practice focuses on Business, Commercial RE, and Real Estate. Lisa has over 42 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Sherin and Lodgen LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Lisa's practice areas in Boston
Lisa concentrates on business, commercial re, and real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Lisa handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Business
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Commercial RE
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Real Estate
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Business cases in Boston, Massachusetts
Lisa 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 Lisa agrees to represent you.
Commercial RE cases in Boston, Massachusetts
Lisa 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 Lisa agrees to represent you.
Real Estate cases in Boston, Massachusetts
Lisa 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 Lisa agrees to represent you.
Biography
Lisa J Avery-Peck, business attorney serving Boston
Lisa J Avery-Peck is an attorney based in Boston, MA. The practice focuses on Business, Commercial RE, and Real Estate. Lisa has over 42 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Sherin and Lodgen LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review. Lisa works from Boston, Massachusetts and takes on business matters across the region.
Lisa J Avery-Peck is a lawyer practicing commercial real estate, commercial leasing. Lisa received a A.B. degree from Brown University in 1979, and has been licensed for 42 years. Lisa practices at Sherin and Lodgen LLP in Boston, MA.
How Lisa handles business matters
Lisa J Avery-Peck is a lawyer practicing commercial real estate, commercial leasing. Lisa received a A.B. degree from Brown University in 1979, and has been licensed for 42 years. Lisa practices at Sherin and Lodgen LLP in Boston, MA.
The kind of cases Lisa takes
Lisa reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, commercial re, and real estate matters in Boston and the surrounding Massachusetts area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Lisa studied and practices
Tulane University
J.D. · 1984
Brown University
A.B. · 1979
Jurisdictions
Lisa's state bar admissions
Massachusetts
1995 · ACTIVE
Louisiana
1984 · ACTIVE
Lisa studied at J.D. in Tulane University and A.B. in Brown University.
Law school and academic background
Lisa completed J.D. in Tulane University and A.B. in Brown University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Lisa runs in Massachusetts is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Lisa's legal honors and published work
Lisa has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Locations
Lisa J Avery-Peck's office in Boston
Lisa's primary office is at 101 Federal Street, Boston, MA, 02110-1817. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Lisa J Avery-Peck — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Lisa. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing business attorneys in Boston.
5.0
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How to hire Lisa J Avery-Peck — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Lisa usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Lisa charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Lisa'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; Lisa will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a business attorney in Boston, Massachusetts
A short list to run through before you commit: How many business 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 Lisa
Lisa discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in business practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every business 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. Lisa confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Lisa's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many business practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Lisa J Avery-Peck
How much does it cost to hire Lisa for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Lisa walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Lisa offer a free consultation?
Lisa charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Lisa's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Lisa's current terms during booking.
How long do business cases in Massachusetts typically take?
Simple business 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. Lisa gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Lisa take my case if I'm outside Boston?
Lisa 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 — Lisa 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 Lisa?
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. Lisa will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Lisa accepting new business clients right now?
Lisa's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Business attorneys serving Boston, Cambridge and Worcester in Massachusetts
Lisa handles business matters throughout Massachusetts. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified business attorneys in that community.
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