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Find Civil Litigation Lawyers Near You in Rockland, MA
Directory of civil litigation lawyers in Rockland, Massachusetts. Verify credentials with the state bar before hiring.
9 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Rockland, MA
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Showing 9 civil litigation lawyers in Rockland, MA
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Law Offices of Milligan & Higgins
300 Ledgewood Pl, Rockland, MA 02370
(888) 684-6494 massachusetts-drunkdriving.com
Attorney Joseph Higgins
300 Ledgewood Pl # 201, Rockland, MA 02370
(617) 675-7528 duilawyer-massachusetts.com
Melcher Law PC
800 Hingham St # 200N, Rockland, MA 02370
(617) 485-0859 abostonlawyer.com
Sofio Law PLLC
100 Ledgewood Pl # 201, Rockland, MA 02370
(774) 801-9774 sofio.law
Melissa A Whish Law Offices
800 Hingham St # 200N, Rockland, MA 02370
(781) 871-2250 melissawhishesq.com
McGowan Hoiberg Law Group, P.A.
800 Hingham St 200 S, Rockland, MA 02370
(781) 878-1166 mhlawgroup.com
John McGonagle Law Offices
800 Hingham St, Rockland, MA 02370
(781) 871-4000
Kearney Richard W
800 Hingham St, Rockland, MA 02370
(781) 871-4333 kearneymacdonald.com
Gilbert Law Offices
100 Ledgewood Pl, Rockland, MA 02370
(781) 340-9505 attorneygilbert.com
Civil litigation lawyers in Rockland Massachusetts handle disputes between individuals, businesses, and government entities. These cases can include contract disputes, property disagreements, and personal injury claims. Massachusetts courts require specific filing procedures and time limits, such as the three-year statute of limitations for most tort claims under M.G.L. c. 260, section 2A.
What Does a Civil Litigation Lawyer in Rockland Cost?
Civil litigation lawyers in Massachusetts typically charge between $250 and $600 per hour, depending on experience and case complexity. Some lawyers offer flat fees for simple matters like small claims, while complex cases may require a retainer of $5,000 to $20,000 or more. Contingency fees, usually 33 to 40 percent of any recovery, are common in personal injury cases. Costs vary greatly by case. This is general information, not legal advice.
* Cost estimates are general ranges based on publicly available data and compiled using automated research tools. Actual fees vary by attorney and case complexity. This is not legal advice — consult directly with an attorney for fee specifics.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of civil cases does a Rockland lawyer handle?
A civil litigation lawyer in Rockland typically handles contract disputes, real estate conflicts, personal injury claims, and business disagreements. They also represent clients in landlord-tenant matters and debt collection cases. Each case type has its own rules under Massachusetts law.
How long do I have to file a civil lawsuit in Massachusetts?
The time limit depends on the type of case. For personal injury, you generally have three years from the date of injury under M.G.L. c. 260, section 2A. Contract disputes often have a six-year limit under M.G.L. c. 260, section 2. Missing these deadlines can bar your claim.
Where are civil cases filed in Rockland Massachusetts?
Most civil cases in Rockland are filed in the Plymouth County Superior Court or the Hingham District Court, depending on the amount in dispute. Small claims under $7,000 go to the District Court. Your lawyer will file the case in the correct venue based on where the events occurred or where the parties live.
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