Owen R. Carrigan, Creditor Rights Attorney in Arlington, Massachusetts
Over 57 years of legal practice · focused on Creditor Rights, Criminal Defense, and Family Law
MemberatLaw Office of Owen R. Carrigan
Arlington, MA
Practicing creditor rights in Arlington since 1969.
- 57+
- Years practicing
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Owen R. Carrigan is a member based in Arlington, MA. The practice focuses on Creditor Rights, Criminal Defense, and Family Law. Owen has over 57 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Office of Owen R. Carrigan.
- Based in
- Arlington, MA
- Experience
- over 57 years
- Known for
- Creditor Rights · Criminal Defense · Family Law
- Handles Creditor Rights, Criminal Defense, and Family Law matters from Arlington, MA.
- Over 57 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Owen R. Carrigan: Owen R. Carrigan is a member based in Arlington, MA. The practice focuses on Creditor Rights, Criminal Defense, and Family Law. Owen has over 57 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Office of Owen R. Carrigan.
Areas of practice
Owen's practice areas in Arlington
Owen concentrates on creditor rights, criminal defense, family law, and personal injury. Each area below outlines the kind of case Owen handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Creditor Rights
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Criminal Defense
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Family Law
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Creditor Rights cases in Arlington, Massachusetts
Owen takes creditor rights matters in Arlington, 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 Owen agrees to represent you.
Criminal Defense cases in Arlington, Massachusetts
Owen takes criminal defense matters in Arlington, 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 Owen agrees to represent you.
Family Law cases in Arlington, Massachusetts
Owen takes family law matters in Arlington, 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 Owen agrees to represent you.
Personal Injury cases in Arlington, Massachusetts
Owen takes personal injury matters in Arlington, 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 Owen agrees to represent you.
Biography
Owen R. Carrigan, creditor rights attorney serving Arlington
Owen R. Carrigan is a member based in Arlington, MA. The practice focuses on Creditor Rights, Criminal Defense, and Family Law. Owen has over 57 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Office of Owen R. Carrigan. Owen works from Arlington, Massachusetts and takes on creditor rights matters across the region.
Owen R. Carrigan is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, personal injury, collections and 1 other area of law. Owen received a A.B. degree from Boston College in 1964, and has been licensed for 57 years. Owen practices at Law Office of Owen R. Carrigan in Arlington, MA.
How Owen handles creditor rights matters
Owen R. Carrigan is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, personal injury, collections and 1 other area of law. Owen received a A.B. degree from Boston College in 1964, and has been licensed for 57 years. Owen practices at Law Office of Owen R. Carrigan in Arlington, MA.
The kind of cases Owen takes
Owen reviews new inquiries case-by-case for creditor rights, criminal defense, and family law matters in Arlington and the surrounding Massachusetts area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Owen studied and practices
Suffolk University Law School
LL.B. · 1968
Boston College
A.B. · 1964
Jurisdictions
Owen's state bar admissions
U.S. District Court,
1969 · ACTIVE
Massachusetts
1969 · ACTIVE
Owen studied at LL.B. in Suffolk University Law School and A.B. in Boston College.
Law school and academic background
Owen completed LL.B. in Suffolk University Law School and A.B. in Boston College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Owen runs in Massachusetts is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Owen R. Carrigan's office in Arlington
Owen's primary office is at 85 Sunset Road, Arlington, MA, 02474. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Owen R. Carrigan — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new creditor rights attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Owen usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Owen charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Owen'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; Owen will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a creditor rights attorney in Arlington, Massachusetts
A short list to run through before you commit: How many creditor rights 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 Owen
Owen discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in creditor rights practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every creditor rights 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. Owen confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Owen's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many creditor rights practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Owen R. Carrigan
How much does it cost to hire Owen for a creditor rights case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Owen walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Owen offer a free consultation?
Owen charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Owen's office. Some creditor rights attorneys offer free consults — check Owen's current terms during booking.
How long do creditor rights cases in Massachusetts typically take?
Simple creditor rights 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. Owen gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Owen take my case if I'm outside Arlington?
Owen 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 — Owen 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 Owen?
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. Owen will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Owen accepting new creditor rights clients right now?
Owen's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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