Our Attorneys
Meet Our Attorneys in Fall River, MA
Three Attorneys. One Team. One Family.
Attorney Michael Sahady is a former Massachusetts Trial Court Judge who presided over personal injury, medical malpractice, criminal law and
contract dispute cases
at both the District and Superior courts. Over the past 20 years, sons John and Paul Sahady have joined his practice, creating a law firm that is more than just a partnership. It is a family commitment to serve the varied legal needs of our community of clients.
From offices in Fall River, Sahady Associates
represents people and businesses throughout South Eastern Massachusetts in all matters of personal injury, criminal defense, divorce and family law, real estate and business and commercial law.
Michael Shaheen Sahady
Partner
Location:
Fall River, Massachusetts
Phone:
Fax:
(508) 674-8430
Bar Admissions
Massachusetts, 1959
U.S. Court of Appeals 1st Circuit
U.S. Court of Appeals 1st Circuit
Education
Boston College Law School, Newton, Massachusetts J.D.
Tufts University, Medford, Massachusetts B.A.
Tufts University, Medford, Massachusetts B.A.
Professional Associations and Memberships
Massachusetts Trial Court, Former Judge
John Michael Sahady
Partner
Location:
Fall River, Massachusetts
Phone:
Fax:
(508) 674-8430
Areas of Practice
70% Personal Injury, Worker's Compensation, Product Liability, Medical Malpractice, and Catastrophic Injury, Social Security Disability
25% Family Law
5% Miscellaneous (Real Estate Disputes and Transactions, Contracts, Business Law)
25% Family Law
5% Miscellaneous (Real Estate Disputes and Transactions, Contracts, Business Law)
Litigation Percentage
100% of Practice Devoted to Litigation
Bar Admissions
Massachusetts, 1993
U.S. District Court District of Massachusetts, 2004
U.S. District Court District of Massachusetts, 2004
Education
Edinburgh University Faculty of Law, Edinburgh, Scotland
LL.M. - 1995
Honors: International Trade Law
Syracuse University College of Law, Syracuse, New York
J.D. - 1993
President of Law School Government 1992-1993
Honors: American Jurisprudence Award for Excellence in Constitutional Law
Honors: American Jurisprudence Award for Excellence in Alternative Dispute Resolution
Honors: Dean's Outstanding Contribution, Award for Meritorious Service to the College of Law
Honors: Paul Shipman Andrews Memorial Award for Extraordinary Service to the College of Law
Service with Distinction: Third Year Editor of the Syracuse University College of Law Legislative Research Bureau
Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island
B.A. - 1990
Major: International Relations with a focus on East/West Security
LL.M. - 1995
Honors: International Trade Law
Syracuse University College of Law, Syracuse, New York
J.D. - 1993
President of Law School Government 1992-1993
Honors: American Jurisprudence Award for Excellence in Constitutional Law
Honors: American Jurisprudence Award for Excellence in Alternative Dispute Resolution
Honors: Dean's Outstanding Contribution, Award for Meritorious Service to the College of Law
Honors: Paul Shipman Andrews Memorial Award for Extraordinary Service to the College of Law
Service with Distinction: Third Year Editor of the Syracuse University College of Law Legislative Research Bureau
Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island
B.A. - 1990
Major: International Relations with a focus on East/West Security
Honors and Awards
First Justices' Award for Pro Bono Publico Excellence in 2013 and 2014
Award for Pro Bono Trial Advocacy for Victims of Domestic Violence from Stanley Street Treatment & Resources Center
Bristol County Probate & Family Court Certificate of Appreciation for Pro Bono Service as Guardian Ad Litem in the "Help the Child Program"
Award for Pro Bono Trial Advocacy for Victims of Domestic Violence from Stanley Street Treatment & Resources Center
Bristol County Probate & Family Court Certificate of Appreciation for Pro Bono Service as Guardian Ad Litem in the "Help the Child Program"
Pro Bono Activities
Family Court Help the Child Guardian Ad Litem Program
Trial Advocacy for Victims of Domestic Violence
Trial Advocacy for Victims of Domestic Violence
Paul Michael Sahady
Partner
Location:
Fall River, Massachusetts
Phone:
Fax:
(508) 674-8430
Bar Admissions
Massachusetts, 1994
U.S. District Court District of Massachusetts, 2001
U.S. District Court District of Massachusetts, 2001
Education
University of South Dakota School of Law, Vermillion, South Dakota J.D. - 1994
Boston College B.A. - 1991
Boston College B.A. - 1991
Personal injury and criminal defense