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Boston MA 02110-2210
TEL: 617.482.0600
FAX: 617.482.0604
Practice Areas
Education
- Suffolk University Law School (J.D., 2006)
- Fairfield University (B.A., 2001)
Bar & Court Admissions
- Commonwealth of Massachusetts
- U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts
Michael Kiely brings to his asbestos, toxic tort and product liability defense practice an uncompromising professionalism and work ethic to obtain superior results for his clients.
Client-focused, approachable and personable, he works hard to simplify complex legal issues and communicate them clearly to his clients. As a former in-house counsel, Michael understands his corporate clients' pressures and imperatives, and strives to affect the best business result in potentially costly litigation.
As environmental litigation counsel for Electric Insurance Company he managed all phases of multi-party asbestos litigation filed against General Electric in Maryland, Eastern Pennsylvania, Louisiana, Delaware, and Kentucky, and successfully negotiated settlements when corporate strategy dictated. He also worked jointly with other company attorneys to manage toxic and environmental claims in chemical-exposure and toxic dump-site litigation.
Significant Matters
- Managed high-stakes, multi-party asbestos litigation for General Electric operations in five states and jointly oversaw chemical-exposure and toxic dump-site litigation.
- Negotiated significant corporate settlements in environmental litigation.
Honors & Distinctions
- At Boston’s Suffolk University Law School, cited for mock trial argumentation proficiency.
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