
Brian P. Doherty
Focus | Business Litigation, Premises Liability, Insurance Law and Bad Faith
Brian is a Shareholder in the Worcester office of Boyle | Shaughnessy Law with a practice focused on commercial and business litigation, insurance litigation and liability defense.
Licensed to practice law in Massachusetts and New York, Brian regularly works with commercial and retail clients as well as educational institutions and youth service organizations to address liability and business concerns. He has investigated and defended construction defect, premises and product liability, abuse, discrimination, and employment claims. He also counsels commercial entities to address and resolve business disputes and works directly with insurers on extra-contractual claims and bad-faith litigation.
Brian graduated from the University of Connecticut School of Law, with Honors where he was a member of the Editorial Board of the Connecticut Public Interest Law Journal and the Moot Court Board. He is a life-long Worcester resident and received his undergraduate degree from Boston College where he was a triple major in Political Science, Theology and Art History. Brian is currently a member of the Board of Directors for the New England Region SCCA and the Captain of the Quinsigamond Rowing Club Men’s Team.
Education:
- Boston College, B.A.
- University of Connecticut School of Law, J.D., with honors
Bar Admissions:
- Commonwealth of Massachusetts
- State of New York
- United States District Court, District of Massachusetts
Memberships:
- Massachusetts Bar Association
- Worcester County Bar Association