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Melick & Porter, LLP

United States 2025
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Metro Rankings
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General Information

9
Practice Areas
5
Individuals recognized in Best Lawyers
34
Client Comments
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Overview

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Melick & Porter, LLP is a firm of trial and appellate attorneys that provides superior courtroom representation. We handle matters throughout New England as well as in other parts of the country. Our reputation as seasoned and successful trial lawyers has steadily grown since our founding in 1983.All of our senior attorneys have extensive experience in state and federal courts. They have AV ratings from Martindale-Hubbell, have been recognized by their peers as Massachusetts Super Lawyers and New England Super Lawyers, and have been elected to trial lawyer and appellate attorney honorary societies. Our clients choose to work with us because we provide excellent and practical counsel and are always prepared to fight for them in court. Our many longstanding client relationships attest to our dependability and dedication to our clients’ interests.

Rankings

Melick & Porter, LLP is metro ranked in 6 practice areas. Best Law Firms rankings are based on a rigorous evaluation process.

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Metro Rankings

Boston
Tier 1 for Insurance Law
Tier 1 for Litigation - Insurance
Tier 1 for Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
Tier 3 for Commercial Litigation
Tier 3 for Construction Law

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Regional Rankings

Boston
Tier 1 for Insurance Law
Tier 1 for Litigation - Insurance
Tier 1 for Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
Tier 3 for Commercial Litigation
Tier 3 for Construction Law
Tier 3 for Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
Rhode Island
Tier 2 for Insurance Law

Practice Areas

The below are areas of legal specialty volunteered by the firm and do not designate a specialty in which a Best Law Firms ranking is held.
  • Appellate Practice
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Construction Law
  • Insurance Law
  • Litigation - Insurance
  • Litigation - Labor and Employment
  • Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
  • Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
  • Professional Malpractice Law - Defendants

Individuals Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America®

Melick & Porter, LLP has 5 lawyers recognized for individual performance in the 2025 edition of The Best Lawyers in America®. By receiving this Best Lawyers recognition from their peers for their professional excellence, these lawyers made Melick & Porter, LLP eligible for evaluation for Best Law Firms rankings. For almost two decades, Best Lawyers has awarded these singular accolades, making them the foundation of our Best Law Firms awards. Read more about our Best Lawyers process here.
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Client Comments

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Demographics

Partners
Male: 16
Female: 4
Asian: 1
White / Caucasian: 19
Of Counsel (but not partners)
Male: 2
Female: 2
White / Caucasian: 4
Associates
Male: 9
Female: 8
White / Caucasian: 15
Multi-Racial: 1
LGBTQIA+: 2
Attorney Management / Department Heads
Male: 1
Female: 2
White / Caucasian: 3
Paralegals
Male: 3
Female: 12
Hispanic / Latinx: 1
White / Caucasian: 13
Multi-Racial: 1
Non-Legal Employees
Male: 2
Female: 8
Hispanic / Latinx: 1
White / Caucasian: 9
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