Personalized Service to Meet Your Needs
At Ryan & Downey, P.C., our attorneys have nearly 50 years of combined experience representing clients in a variety of legal matters. We know that every case we handle is different from the others, so we take the time to understand the details of our clients' situations. We are committed to crafting a solution that meets our clients' needs as effectively as possible.
From our office in Springfield, we represent clients throughout Northampton and Western Massachusetts in legal matters, including:
- Business and commercial litigation: Representing companies in a variety of contract and business disputes, as well as providing counsel regarding business formation.
- Employment law: Our lawyers provide counsel and defense to companies either considering employee discipline and/or termination, as well as defense of employers sued under claims of discrimination or wrongful termination.
- Construction litigation: We represent a variety of small and medium-sized contractors in situations ranging from an owner's refusal to pay to defending claims of deficient or incomplete work, as well as other issues within the construction field. If you are involved in a similar situation, we can give you the representation you need.
- Municipal law: Our lawyers are familiar with the workings and the law governing city and town government in Massachusetts. We have the experience to represent clients before local city and town government with respect to permitting, zoning, environmental laws, licenses and permits. In addition, we have litigated a variety of issues involving city and town government.
- Real estate: Our attorneys represent individuals in residential and commercial real estate transactions ranging from the purchase and sale of a home to business sales and purchases, leasing and financing related to such transactions.
- Landlord-tenant law: We represent clients in the area of landlord-tenant law. Generally we represent residential or commercial landlords, and in a number of cases appear before the Housing Court on a wide variety of matters. These include garden-variety evictions to serving as the attorney for Court appointed Receivers.
- Estate planning and administration: Our lawyers work with clients to help them plan and memorialize their gifting and distribution of their estate, both during the client's life and after his or her death by using wills, trusts and powers of attorneys to accomplish the client's goals.
- Probate law and litigation: We work with administrators and executors to probate estates, assisting with the timely transfer and distribution of assets. In addition, we are experienced in litigation within this area from will contests, etc.
- Taxation: We represent and work closely with individuals faced with federal and state tax payment issues, and have enjoyed success in achieving favorable resolutions of IRS and state tax issues.
- Personal injury: If you have been injured because of another person's negligence, we may be able to help you receive a financial settlement.
When clients hire our attorneys, they can expect personal service throughout their case. We work closely with our clients, providing reasoned and strong representation at every step. Contact us online or call 413-315-5394 to schedule your free initial consultation.
