Preston Clinton

Overview

Preston represents individuals and businesses in civil litigation matters in state and federal court with a focus on business law, contract disputes, real estate, land use, employment law and personal injury. Preston’s approach to representing his clients is aimed at meeting and addressing each client’s unique needs. This may mean negotiating a settlement, developing a creative solution to resolve a complex legal matter, or pursuing litigation.

Committed to helping people who face a broad range of legal matters, Preston is skilled in the art of negotiation and mediation and has extensive courtroom experience. Through persistence, communication and investigation, he has secured significant judgments and settlements as well as numerous successful outcomes for his clients.

Experience

• Represented a sophisticated software company in complex international business litigation and filed an action against multinational corporations in the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts for claims arising from fraud, breach of contract and counterfeit manufacturing.
• Represented a client as lead counsel in an adversary proceeding involving a business dispute before the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Massachusetts.
• Member of a trial team that resolved an easement dispute before the Massachusetts Land Court.
• Obtained a significant judgment, as well as restitution, in civil and criminal actions while representing the victim of fraud involving consumer protection laws.
• Successfully defended a client in a contract and business dispute arising from the sale and dissolution of a partnership and companies in the Business Litigation Session of Suffolk Superior Court.