Robert Zaffrann practices in the areas of health care and commercial and complex tort litigation. Mr. Zaffrann is a 1997 graduate of Boston College Law School and a graduate of the State University of New York at Albany.

Areas Of Practice

Commercial Litigation
Complex Tort Litigation

Representative Matters

Hohenleitner v. Quorum Health Resources, Inc. - Medical malpractice case that went to the Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts on the issue of the vicarious liability of a private hospital management company for the malpractice of a nurse
Brayman v. 99 West, Inc. - Personal injury case tried to verdict and appealed to the First Circuit by the defendant seeking remittitur
Crickshank, Trustee in Bankruptcy for Northeast Store Fixtures, Inc. v 10 Plain Street - Commercial litigation - suit by trustee in bankruptcy for a wood manufacturing company against its former landlord for wrongful eviction
Texas Freightways, Inc. v. Marshalls of MA, Inc. - Commercial litigation - suit by freight carrier against retailer for breach of contract and misrepresentation

Professional Activities

Massachusetts Bar Association
Boston Bar Association
The Association of Trial Lawyers of America
Massachusetts Academy of Trial Attorneys

Admissions

Massachusetts
United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts
Supreme Court of Massachusetts

Education

Boston College Law School, J.D., 1997

Experience

Duane Morris LLP
- Partner, 2007-present
- Associate, 2003-2006
Schneider Reilly LLP, Boston, Massachusetts
- Associate, 1997-2003