Michael B. McCarthy
The Law Office of Michael B. McCarthy • Boston, MA
Elder LawEstate PlanningPersonal InjuryReal EstateReal Estate Transactions
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Contact
Email
Phone
(617) 890-7809
Address
8 Faneuil Hall, Boston, MA, 02109, US
Professional
About
Michael B. McCarthy is a dedicated attorney based in Boston, Massachusetts, specializing in estate planning and real estate law. As the founder of The Law Office of Michael B. McCarthy, he brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to his clients, guiding them through the complexities of legal matters with clarity and compassion. Michael earned his Juris Doctor from the Massachusetts School of Law at Andover in 2007, following a Bachelor of Arts degree from Hobart and William Smith Colleges and a Master's degree from Suffolk University. His legal journey began as a paralegal at Segal, Edelstein, Bussone & Fallon LLP, where he honed his skills and developed a deep understanding of the intricacies of estate and real estate law from 2002 to 2006. Throughout his career, Michael has been recognized for his outstanding contributions to the legal field, earning the title of Rising Star from Maryland Super Lawyers in 2013, 2014, and 2015. These accolades reflect his commitment to excellence and his ability to deliver results that meet his clients' needs. Michael's approach is client-centered, ensuring that every individual he works with feels heard and understood. He takes the time to explain complex legal concepts in approachable terms, empowering clients to make informed decisions about their estates and real estate transactions. Whether drafting wills, navigating property transactions, or providing comprehensive estate plans, Michael is dedicated to protecting his clients’ interests and helping them secure their legacies. With a reputation for integrity and diligence, Michael B. McCarthy is a trusted advocate for those seeking knowledgeable legal guidance in Boston.
About Elder Law
Elder law attorneys help seniors and their families with legal matters affecting older adults including estate planning, long-term care, and benefits. Common matters include medicaid planning, long-term care, guardianship, estate planning.
Credentials
Education
2007 Massachusetts School of Law at Andover JD - Juris Doctor 2001 Hobart and William Smith Colleges BA - Bachelor of Arts N/A Suffolk University MA - Masters
Recognition & Involvement
Awards
2015 Rising Star, Maryland Super Lawyers 2014 Rising Star, Maryland Super Lawyers 2013 Rising Star, Maryland Super Lawyers
Associations
2010 - Present Greater Newburyport Association of Realtors Affiliate Membership Committee 2009 - Present Massachusetts Bar Association Member 2009 - Present Salem Bar Association Member 2009 - Present Essex County Bar Association Member 2009 - Present National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys Member
Speaking
2010 Elder Law 101 Medicaid Planning
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Updated: Jun 29, 2026