Michael C. Najjar

Michael C. Najjar is a senior attorney at Marcotte Law Firm LLC with more than thirty years of litigation experience. He has handled a broad range of matters including personal injury, workers’ compensation, criminal defense, divorce, zoning, insurance coverage disputes, and contract claims throughout Massachusetts courts and administrative forums.

Michael earned his Juris Doctor from Boston University School of Law in 1979 after completing his Bachelor of Arts at Cornell University in 1976. He was admitted to practice law in Massachusetts in 1979, establishing a strong academic and professional foundation for a long and respected legal career.

Michael is widely recognized for his expertise in auto insurance and motor vehicle accident cases. The Massachusetts Academy of Trial Attorneys acknowledged his leadership by appointing him Chairperson of its Auto Section for many years. He has lectured and written extensively for Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education on insurance-related issues.

Michael’s litigation experience includes trials in District and Superior Courts, appellate arguments before the Massachusetts Appeals Court and Supreme Judicial Court, and hearings before administrative agencies. His cases range from catastrophic injury and wrongful death claims to complex business disputes and serious criminal matters.

Michael has also played a significant role in shaping Massachusetts insurance law. He has authored amicus curiae briefs, drafted legislation addressing harmful insurance practices, and successfully argued cases before the Supreme Judicial Court that preserved important remedies for injured individuals and workers.

Michael C. Najjar is respected by colleagues for his leadership and ability to resolve disputes effectively. He has coordinated a conciliation program in Lowell District Court and served as a Superior Court conciliator for over twenty years, reflecting his commitment to fairness, efficiency, and the legal profession.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, Marcotte Law Firm LLC
• Member, Massachusetts Bar Association
• Member, Greater Lowell Bar Association
• Member, Massachusetts Academy of Trial Attorneys

Licensed State

• Massachusetts

Education

• Boston University School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• Cornell University
  Bachelor of Arts (BA)

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