Mark Shaughnessy
Director - Shareholder

Mark Shaughnessy is a Director and Shareholder at Boyle, Shaughnessy & Campo, P.C. Mark is admitted in Massachusetts, New Hampshire and Rhode Island. He has also been admitted pro hac vice into numerous other jurisdictions throughout the nation. His practice concentrates in civil litigation, focusing on business and commercial litigation, product liability claims, professional and medical malpractice, construction defect and accident litigation, pharmacy liability litigation, catastrophic injury claims, bad faith litigation and insurance coverage defense.

Mark has extensive trial experience in Massachusetts, New Hampshire and Rhode Island state and federal courts, and has obtained numerous defense verdicts. He manages and supervises the firm’s trial practice. Mark also has significant appellate experience and has successfully argued many appeals.

Mark routinely represents domestic and foreign product manufacturers, regional, national and international corporations, national retail chains, medical professionals, construction contractors and owners.

Mark has been designated by several national insurance companies as local catastrophic claims counsel and frequently works with corporations, individuals, and insurers on pre-litigation claims.

During his practice with BSC, Mark has been a commissioner of the Massachusetts Judicial Nominating Commission. He is currently a member of the Defense Research Institute, Massachusetts Defense Lawyers Association, American Bar Association, American Trucking Association, Society and Loss Prevention Management Council, Transportation Lawyers Association, Risk Insurance Management Society, Inc. and the American Subcontractors Association. Mark has lectured and served as a panelist in numerous continuing legal education programs on a wide variety of civil litigation topics throughout the nation.

Memberships:

• Defense Research Institute
• Massachusetts Defense Lawyers Association
• American Bar Association
• American Trucking Association
• Society and Loss Prevention Management Counsel
• Transportation Lawyers Association
• Risk and Insurance Management Society, Inc.
• American Subcontractors Association

Publications:

• Indemnification Provisions in Construction Contracts, Dealing With Indemnification & Contribution Claims In Personal Injury Cases, Published by the Massachusetts Bar Association
• Juror Testimony Relating to Jury Deliberations Inadmissible to Impeach Verdict, 27 Suffolk U. L. Rev. 523
• Fourth Amendment Right to be Free From Unreasonable Seizures Not Automatically Implicated During Police Interview, 27 Suffolk U. L. Rev. 504
• Ban on Solicitation of Money in Publicly Operated Airport Terminal Not Violative of First Amendment, 27 Suffolk U. L. Rev. 418
• Trying Your Case With An Appeal In Mind, Massachusetts Defense Lawyers Association

Accolades:

• Massachusetts Super Lawyer, 2004 to present

Activities:

• Massachusetts Judicial Nominating Commission (2006-2007)