Profile
A National Firm with a Client-First Philosophy
Founded in 1960, Burns & Levinson LLP is a premier, full-service national law firm with a deep commitment to providing forward-thinking, client-centered legal counsel. From our offices in Boston, Massachusetts, we have built a reputation for handling the most complex and sensitive matters with sophistication, creativity, and a relentless focus on results. Our team of over 125 attorneys serves a diverse clientele, including individuals, family offices, and businesses of all sizes, from startups to publicly traded corporations. We believe that true partnership is the key to success, taking the time to understand our clients’ unique goals and challenges to deliver customized, practical solutions. This philosophy has made us a trusted advisor in the boardroom, the courtroom, and at the family kitchen table.
A Synergy of Sophisticated Legal Practices
At Burns & Levinson, our strength lies in our collaborative, multidisciplinary approach. We offer a comprehensive suite of services, ensuring our clients receive seamless, integrated advice for their interconnected legal needs.
Private Client and Family Law
We are nationally recognized for our work with individuals and families, offering discreet and effective counsel in highly personal matters.
- Divorce and Family Law Lawyers: Our team is a leader in matrimonial law, handling complex divorce, child custody, and high-net-worth asset division cases with skill and sensitivity.
- Wills, Estate Planning and Probate Lawyers: We provide sophisticated estate planning, trust administration, and probate litigation services to protect our clients’ wealth and secure their legacies for future generations.
Corporate and Business Law
We are a powerhouse in the business world, providing strategic guidance to help companies navigate challenges and seize opportunities.
- Business Litigation Lawyers: Our formidable trial lawyers represent clients in high-stakes commercial disputes in state and federal courts.
- Business Formation and Corporate Law: We advise on mergers and acquisitions, venture capital, corporate governance, and day-to-day corporate matters.
- Financial and IP Lawyers: We protect our clients’ most valuable assets through robust Patent Attorneys, Trademark Lawyers, and Copyright Lawyers services. We also have deep experience in Bankruptcy Lawyers and corporate restructuring.
- Commercial Real Estate Lawyers: Our team handles all aspects of real estate transactions, including acquisitions, leasing, financing, and zoning.
A Legacy of Excellence and Innovation 🤝
Burns & Levinson is consistently ranked among the top law firms by prestigious publications such as U.S. News – Best Lawyers® ‘Best Law Firms,’ Chambers USA, and Super Lawyers. We are proud of these accolades as they reflect our unwavering commitment to legal excellence. We are also pioneers, with one of the first and most prominent cannabis business law practices in the nation. By staying at the forefront of the law and investing deeply in our client relationships, we continue to build on our legacy of success. ⚖️
Specializing In
Divorce and Family Law, Estate Planning, Business Litigation, Corporate Law, Intellectual Property, Real Estate, Cannabis Business Law, Probate Litigation, Venture Capital
Address & Location
Located in the heart of Boston’s Financial District, bordering the Rose Kennedy Greenway and the Seaport District.
Building Location
This is a landmark 30-story postmodern Class A office tower known as High Street Tower. Designed by Jung Brannen Associates and completed in 1991, it stands near landmarks like James Hook & Co..
Suite Access
Enter the spectacular 11-story glass atrium lobby of High Street Tower. Check in with security staff and take the elevators or the dedicated grand staircase to the 3rd and 4th Floors.
Parking Details
The building features an on-site subterranean parking facility with 776 spaces at the 125 High Street Garage, with additional paid underground parking nearby at The Garage at Post Office Square.
Public Transit
Served by Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority Route 4 (North Station); nearest stop is at Atlantic Ave @ Seaport Blvd..
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