Curt is an associate at Pierce & Mandell, P.C. Curt is
a trial attorney, and his practice focuses on all aspects of litigation,
including insurance defense, personal injury, real estate and commercial
law. Curt also has significant experience in franchisee/franchisor disputes,
the enforcement of non-competition agreements and workers’ compensation
claims.
Before joining Pierce & Mandell, P.C., Curt was an
associate at a medium-sized Boston litigation firm where he represented
corporations and individuals in a variety of litigation matters in both
state and federal court.
Curt is admitted to practice in Massachusetts. He earned
his B.A. from University of Vermont and his J.D.,
cum laude, from New England
School of Law, where he was a New England Scholar, New England Merit
Scholar, and a dean’s list student. After law school, Curt was a law clerk
to the Justices of the Massachusetts Superior Court, where he drafted
numerous legal opinions and assisted the Justices in all aspects of civil
and criminal litigation. He also co-authored “No Judicial Remedy Left
Behind: Fulfilling the Commonwealth’s Duty to Educate Its Children After
McDuffy and Hancock,” Boston B. J.,
Nov.-Dec. 2007, at 9.
Curt is actively involved in local and state politics.
Before he began his legal career he worked for a member of the Massachusetts
Legislature for over six years, where he was responsible for drafting
legislation and advising legislators on significant policy matters in a
variety of areas, including education, finance, health care, and
transportation.
In addition to his legal practice, Curt is also an
adjunct professor of legal research and writing at New England School of
Law.
Curt is an appointed member of the City of Melrose
Zoning Board of Appeals. He lives in Melrose with his wife and daughter.