John P. Puleo – Jury Verdict for Colorectal Surgeon and Surgery Resident
John Puleo secured a Defense Verdict in Suffolk Superior Court after a lengthy and difficult trial. John successfully defended our clients, a colorectal surgeon and a surgery resident, against allegations stemming from their treatment and diagnosis of a complex...
James L. Wilkinson and Matthew D. Sweet – Jury Verdict for PCP & NP
Jim Wilkinson and Matt Sweet secured a Defense Verdict in Norfolk Superior Court in a wrongful death case involving allegations of failure to diagnose bladder cancer. After two weeks of trial, the jury returned a verdict in favor of the PCP and NP on all claims.
Vincent P. Dunn, Jr. and Amy M. Robinson – Jury Verdict for Neurosurgeon
The trial team of Vin Dunn and Amy Robinson secured a Defense Verdict in Suffolk Superior Court in a complex case alleging medical malpractice relating to post-operative neurologic changes. HMDR&S successfully defended a neurosurgeon who performed a craniotomy to...
Vincent P. Dunn, Jr. and Amy M. Robinson – Jury Verdict for PCP (Kidney Failure Case)
Attorneys Vincent Dunn and Amy Robinson represented a defendant PCP at trial against allegations of failing to properly monitor kidney function. Attorney Dunn demonstrated that kidney function testing was not indicated based on the patient’s symptoms and lab values....
Alexandra R. Power – Hearing Win at Greater Boston Association of Realtors
Attorney Alexandra Power was successful in protecting her client’s interests and reputation in a recent ethics complaint. Attorney Power demonstrated that her client followed all ethical standards and refuted claims of alleged discrimination.
Matthew Sweet, Jennifer Sheehan, and Ethan Ryder – Summary Judgment in Construction Defect Case
HMDRS attorneys obtained summary judgment in a complex construction defect case arising out of duct work failure on a college campus. The judge agreed with the defense counsel’s arguments regarding the statute of repose and contract law.
Jennifer Sheehan – Summary Judgment Awarded for Closing Attorney
HMDRS Attorney Jenny Sheehan obtained summary judgment on behalf of a defendant closing attorney against allegations of legal malpractice. Attorney Sheehan articulated that her client satisfied all legal and disclosure requirements as the closing attorney.
John P. Puleo – Summary Judgment Awarded to Nurses (Public Employee Immunity)
Attorney John Puleo argued the dismissal of two nurses in a medical malpractice case. The Court agreed that the nurses were entitled to immunity as public employees acting exclusively within their employment by a public hospital.
Donna M. Marcin and Toby Bright – Summary Judgment for PCP (Mandated Reporting)
Attorneys Donna Marcin and Toby Bright filed a motion for summary judgment arguing that their client had immunity for his mandated reporting activities. The superior court awarded summary judgment to their clients.
Matthew D. Sweet – Arbitration Win for Manufacturer in Products Liability Case
Attorney Matt Sweet secured a ruling in favor of his client at a binding arbitration. The arbitrator agreed that a faulty installation, rather than a design defect, was the cause of the fire at issue.

