Alissa L. Poynor

Associate / Litigation

Boston Office

617-880-3416

617-692-3416 fax

apoynor@riemerlaw.com

Alissa’s practice includes a diverse caseload in state and federal courts, with emphasis on commercial law and appellate matters. She has appeared in litigation proceedings in the federal and state courts of Massachusetts, including the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court, on matters ranging from commercial disputes, business torts, unfair and deceptive trade practices, and trust and estate claims.

Representative Cases

• Represented businesses of various sizes concerning issues including breaches of contract and other business disputes
• Represented individuals and businesses in claims arising under the Massachusetts Consumer Protection Statute, Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 93A
• Represented national banks in creditors' rights and lender liability matters
• Represented heirs in probate litigation matters
• Represented shareholder in close corporation in various business tort claims

Cases Of Interest

• Sperounes v. Farese, 449 Mass. 800 (2007).

Affiliations

American Bar Association

Massachusetts Bar Association

Women’s Bar Association

Admissions

Commonwealth of Massachusetts, 2005

U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts, 2006

Education

Northeastern University School of Law, J.D., 2005

University of Texas at Austin, B.A., 2001