Municipal
Brooks & DeRensis attorneys are uniquely experienced in all aspects of municipal law. Our client communities benefit every day from our effective problem-solving approach to advice and representation in these complex fields.
Brooks & DeRensis is a close-knit firm of dedicated attorneys in the heart of Boston. We serve a broad array of public sector and private clients, for whom we leverage close personal attention and a rare depth of experience across many legal disciplines.
Each of our seasoned attorneys is committed to providing practical advice, aggressive advocacy, and timely follow through. Whenever possible, we counsel our clients in the early stages of personal and business transactions to prevent legal problems from developing or to contain those that arise.
The firm takes a results-oriented approach, focusing intently on the goals of each unique client. What matters for you matters for us.
Areas of Practice
Litigation
Trial practice is a specialty of its own. Brooks & DeRensis offers the expert skills and judgment of our seasoned trial attorneys over a full spectrum of legal matters, both in and out of the courtroom.
Business & Corporate Law
Brooks & DeRensis brings reliable, efficient and creative support to small- and medium-sized businesses. We guide our clients through the legal aspects of organization, financing, operations, intellectual property protection, employment, and strategic growth.
Labor & Employment Law
Our Labor and Employment practitioners provide a full complement of services – from counseling and training of clients and their staff, to negotiation and mediation of disputes, collective bargaining, arbitration, litigation, and appeals.
Immigration Law
The Brooks & DeRensis Immigration Group works closely with diverse U.S. employers and foreign professionals to secure work visas and employment-based “green cards.” We have particular expertise in the fields of graduate study and technology.
Environmental Law
Environmental law presents unique challenges. We will help you navigate those challenges with effective advice and representation concerning wetlands, hazardous materials, land use permitting, contract disputes, and litigation.
Real Estate Law
Our Real Estate and Land Use Group provides sound legal advice and practical solutions to public entities and private clients in a wide variety of commercial, retail, and residential development projects.
Insurance Advisory Services
Brooks & DeRensis has developed a practice group specifically designed to assist clients in the design, analysis, review, and implementation of insurance programs. Let us help you anticipate and manage risks wherever possible.