Hamel Marcin Dunn Reardon & Shea, PC

HMDR&S is a client-focused litigation firm providing the highest level personal service and representation to leading corporations, hospitals, employers, insurance companies and individuals.  Our clients consistently rely on us for expert counsel, value driven results and a sophisticated, in depth understanding of their complex tort liability, construction, healthcare, employment, real estate and licensing matters. From pre-suit counsel through litigation, trial and appeal when necessary, and with more than 100 years of combined trial experience among the Partners, we are uniquely qualified to manage the defense of all matters from a substantive legal perspective, but also from a cost and strategy orientation as well. We stand ready to effectively pursue and champion your critical business and litigation objectives.

Recent Verdicts & Decisions

• June 2024: Donna M. Marcin, Esq. and Thomas (Toby) Bright, Esq. - Jury Verdict for Thoracic Surgeon in Medical Malpractice Case Alleging Negligence Following Rare Complication During Diagnostic Procedure
• May 2024: Donna M. Marcin, Esq. - Jury Verdict for Nurse in Medical Malpractice Case Alleging Negligence in Post-Op Management of Child in ICU
• February 2024: John J. Reardon, Esq. and Sean P. Carroll, Esq. - Jury Verdict for Gastroenterologist in Medical Malpractice Case Alleging Misdiagnosis of Appendicitis in Pregnant Patient with Crohn’s Disease
• February 2024: Megan E. Kures, Esq. and Amy M. Robinson, Esq. – Jury Verdict for Psychiatrist and Psychiatric Clinical Nurse Specialist in Medical Malpractice Case Regarding Management of In-Patient Geriatric Psychiatric Unit Patients
• February 2024: Donna M. Marcin, Esq. and Ryan M. Langley, Esq. – Jury Verdict for Cardiology Providers in Medical Malpractice Case Alleging Erroneous Diagnosis of Cardiac Arrhythmia
• October 2023: John J. Reardon, Esq. and Thomas (Toby) Bright, Esq. - Jury Verdict for Urologist in Alleged Delay in Diagnosis of Rare and Aggressive Bladder Cancer
• September 2023: Thomas (Toby) Bright, Esq. – Appellate Court Affirms Summary Judgment for Physician Reporter on Anti-SLAPP Grounds
• June 2023: James L. Wilkinson, Esq. – Judge Directs Jury to Return Verdict for Defense in Wrongful Death/Medical Malpractice Jury Trial Involving Patient Fall
• June 2023: Robert R. Hamel, Jr., Esq. and Sean P. Carroll, Esq. – Plaintiff Dismisses Case at Trial Following Defense’s Request for a Direct Verdict in Optometry Malpractice Case

Latest News

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January 2024
HMDRS Announces Promotion of Ethan Ryder to Director
HMDR&S is extremely pleased to announce that Ethan Ryder has been elected a Director in the Firm as of January 1, 2024.  Ethan is a graduate of the University of Richmond and Suffolk University Law School and practices in the Firm's Boston office.  We are very lucky to have such talented, hard-working attorneys on our team and Ethan is a standout.  We are proud to recognize his accomplishments. Congratulations! 

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October 2023
Alexandra Power Speaks at Perrin Conferences Women in Insurance and Litigation Conference in New York City
Attorney Alexandra Power was invited to speak at Perrin Conferences Women in Insurance and Litigation Conference in New York City.  Ms. Power discussed issues related to improving mental health in the workplace, managing and balancing life and work obligations and the overall dynamics of these important issues.  

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October 2023
HMDRS Announces Promotion of Jennifer Sheehan to Member

We are pleased to announce the following promotion within the Firm:

Jennifer C. Sheehan, Esq.

Has Been Elected as a Member in the Firm as of November 1, 2023

We are happy to recognize the many contributions Jenny has made to the success of the firm and the interests of its clients during her tenure.