Profile
Ianiri Law LLC is led by a highly skilled attorney, Jim Ianiri, a graduate of the New England School of Law (J.D., 1992) and the University of Connecticut (B.A. Political Science, 1984). Attorney Ianiri who boasts 30 years of legal expertise in Massachusetts. In addition to offering clients comprehensive knowledge across various legal domains, Attorney Ianiri provides personalized attention -- a benefit that is often lacking in larger firms. Attorney Ianiri's office location in Norwell enables him to assist clients across Massachusetts while remaining accessible to those in the Boston area.
Child Protection Expertise
With 30 years of experience handling civil litigation, including personal injury, wrongful death, abuse and neglect, child custody and medical abuse cases similar to the Justina Pellitier case, Attorney Ianiri has become a respected authority in complex child abuse and medical cases. He has handled numerous cases involving shaken baby syndrome, mitochondrial disease, PANDAS, and hundreds of abuse and neglect cases encompassing physical child abuse, severe neglect, and substance abuse. Regular appearances in juvenile, probate, and district courts, as well as the fair hearing board at the Department of Children and Families, showcase his dedication to child protection for over 30 years.
Insurance Expert turned Legal Champion
Before his legal practice, Attorney Ianiri held senior claims’ adjuster positions at major insurance companies like Travelers Property & Casualty. His expertise in handling bodily injury claims and suits paved the way for a successful legal career. As a lawyer, he worked at the esteemed Boston firms Morrison, Mahoney & Miller, and Smith & Brink. Notably, he uncovered insurance fraud rings and defended insurers in intricate cases, displaying his investigative prowess.
Expert Litigator: Advocacy Without Litigation
Establishing his own office in 1996, Attorney Ianiri utilized his insurance-related background to represent personal injury victims against insurance companies in superior and district courts. His unique blend of large firm experience and claims-handling expertise enables him to consistently achieve excellent outcomes for his clients, often avoiding litigation.
Champion for Child Welfare
Expanding his practice over the years, Attorney Ianiri covers civil litigation, personal injury, juvenile law, and DCF (DSS) cases, including care and protection and CRA (Child Requiring Assistance) cases. His significant focus lies in representing parents and children in complex abuse and neglect cases in juvenile and probate courts, emphasizing his commitment to child welfare.
Professional Note
In addition to his dedication to family, friends, and the legal profession, Jim embraces the thrill of mountain climbing, trekking, and cycling.
Jim's passion for outdoor adventures extends from trekking to Everest Base Camp in Nepal and Mount Kilimanjaro, the highest summit in Africa to cycling the streets and hills of Barcelona, Mallorca and Tangier. Jim has explored the challenging terrains of Mt. Whitney and Mt. Langley in the Sierra Nevada mountains, Mt. Rainier in Washington state and Mt. Hood, in Oregon. Closer to home, Jim has faced down the 48 "4,000 footer" mountains in New Hampshire.
Jim sees a deep connection between mountaineering and the legal system, recognizing the shared demands of meticulous planning, thorough preparation, and consideration of all possibilities. Just as he approaches every climb with careful attention, Jim applies dedication and diligence to his legal practice. Jim leaves no room for chance, ensuring his clients receive exceptional representation in every legal endeavor they undertake together.
