Michael D. Healan, Partner
Partner, Boston, Rising Star Lawyer, Construction attorney, Massachusetts
Practice Summary
Michael's practice focuses on the representation of construction industry clients, with an emphasis on dispute resolution. He has significant experience in complex litigation and alternative dispute resolution, including claims for extra work and delays, design and construction defects, public bid protests, differing site conditions, and lien and bond claims. Michael has represented nearly all players in the construction process, including owners, public entities, general contractors, trade contractors, engineers, and architects. His dispute resolution practice encompasses both public work (including extensive experience on Boston's Big Dig) and private work.
Education:
- UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA SCHOOL OF LAW , J.D., 1997
cum laude - BOB JONES UNIVERSITY, B.A., 1993
magna cum laude
Bar Memberships:
- Massachusetts, 1997
- U.S. District Court, D. Mass
- First U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
- New York, 2007
Work Experience
- HINCKLEY, ALLEN & SNYDER LLP
Construction & Public Contracts Law Group
Partner (2006 - Present)
Associate (2000 - 2005)
- BURNS & LEVINSON LLP
Boston, Massachusetts
Associate (1997 - 1999) - LEONARD, STREET AND DEINARD, P.A. Minneapolis, Minnesota
Law Clerk (1996 - 1997)
Professional Affiliations
- American Bar Association
- Boston Bar Association: Member; Co-Chair of the Construction Committee
Special Honors
- Recognized as a Massachusetts Rising Star, 2005 - 2007
Publications and Lectureships
- Construction Newsletter - Hinckley, Allen & Snyder LLP, 3/2010
- Construction eNewsletter - September 2009 - Hinckley, Allen & Snyder LLP, 9/2009
- Recent Massachusetts Decision Allows Bond Claim For Unused Shop Drawings - Construction Outlook Magazine, 8/2009
- Construction e-Newsletter - June 2009 - Hinckley, Allen & Snyder LLP, 6/2009
- Construction eNewsletter - March 2009 - Hinckley, Allen & Snyder LLP, 3/2009
- Massachusetts Court Expands General Contractor Liability For Discrimination - Construction Outlook Magazine, 2/2009
- General Contractors' Liability For Discrimination Expanded - Construction Outlook Magazine, 12/2008
- Construction eNewsletter - December 2008 - Hinckley, Allen & Snyder LLP, 12/2008
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