Firm Profile

Avery Dooley Post & Avery was founded in 1921 with a primary focus on insurance defense matters. While insurance defense remains a core practice area, our versatile firm has expanded its successful practice to include federal employment issues, state employment litigation, personal injury litigation, residential and commercial real estate matters, and representation of small business owners and individuals.

Throughout our history as a firm, we have developed an unparalleled reputation for prompt attention to our clients’ needs, in addition to accessible and efficient counsel. Our clients repeatedly trust us with their most complex legal issues because of our experience, professional, prompt and efficient service.

We owe much of our success as a firm to our open, honest communications with clients and commitment to understanding our clients’ unique needs early in the litigation process. Our preparation and effective advocacy have enabled our clients win at trial, achieve prompt resolution of their disputes and attain their legal objectives.

Our firm is led by Joseph Noone and Peter Noone and is supported by a dedicated team of attorneys. Avery Dooley Post & Avery has successfully represented clients in trials in both state and federal courts, disciplinary proceedings, internal affairs investigations, administrative law hearings, and state and local agencies and boards. Our clients include:

• Major insurance carriers
• Federal employees
• Law enforcement personnel, unions and professional associations
• State and local government employees
• Corporations
• Lending institutions
• Small and medium size businesses
• Individuals

Due to our success and our outstanding reputation, our lawyers are frequently asked to lecture and give legal seminars in our areas of practice. Our attorneys hold memberships in several prestigious legal organizations, including the American Bar Association, Massachusetts Bar Association, Defense Research Institute, Real Estate Bar Association of Massachusetts, Middlesex Bar Association, Massachusetts Defense Lawyers Association, Cambridge-Belmont Bar Association, among others. Our legal counselors have also shared their expertise in legal seminars focused on best practices in defense law and federal employment law.

The attorneys at Avery Dooley Post & Avery are active members in the local community and serve on many local boards and associations.