Areas of Practice

Business Law

Whether you are starting a new business or have owned a business for years, protecting and promoting...
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Employment Law

Knowledge is power and we provide it! Many of today’s employees may not be aware of their legal ri...
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Related Legal Services

We can help with the following legal services: Estate Planning and Probate of Wills, Real Estate Agr...
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Effective Massachusetts Attorneys. Experienced & Approachable.

When you are seeking an effective Massachusetts attorney, you can trust Lawrence B. Morse & Associates to creatively handle legal matters. We offer practical advice and cost-effective solutions from our often inter-related, unique and broad perspectives on legal issues: business law, trial matters and employment law.

As business advisers, our law firm practices preventative law, providing clients with on-going solutions from start-up to growth through maturity. We help both businesses and individuals with their trial and employment matters.

A tough fighter for clients, Lawrence B. Morse & Associates offers firm advice: never fear to settle but avoid settling from fear or weakness. When negotiations fail, we fight hard for clients, using our experience, knowledge of the law, creativity and determination.

Massachusetts Business and Employment Law Blog

On August 10, 2018, Massachusetts adopted a new, far reaching, and, for businesses, controversial law putting significant restrictions on companies’ ability to use Non-Compete Agreements. Polls showed high levels of support for the changes as a ballot question. In a rushed deadline for implementation, unlike the new Massachusetts Family Leave Act starting in 2021 and other […]

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Employers, supervisors, and HR need a good sense of what the legal tests are and of available defenses to common employee issues. The following will help you avoid some handicap discrimination pitfalls. There are frequent complaints that businesses always need to call an attorney when employment law issues arise. I hope my website blog and […]

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Businesses of course are in business to make profits and when it comes time to sell, owners want the best price possible.  I discuss here five typical steps  in preparing for a sale and positioning for best valuation. The following concerns small businesses – a closely-held business – not publicly owned. It is best to prepare […]

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