Location
11 Apex Drive, Suite 300A
Marlborough, MA 01752
Contact
Craig M. Higgins, Esq.
Biography
Craig M. Higgins grew up in central Massachusetts. After high school, he attended Massachusetts Bay Community College where he graduated with high honors and was the commencement speaker at the 50th graduation ceremony. He then studied at the University of Massachusetts Boston where he graduated cum laude with a Political Science, B.A., Craig then went on to attend the Massachusetts School of Law at Andover where he obtained his Juris Doctorate. Among his accomplishments at the Massachusetts School of Law he received a CALI excellence for the future awards in Legal Remedies and Writing and Appellate Advocacy. He was on the Thurgood Marshall Mock Trial Advocacy team, placing #4 overall in the United States and #1 in the Northeast Region. Prior to becoming an attorney he was a Real Estate Agent with LAER Realty Partners, a paralegal with the Law Office of Michael Lennon and also worked with the Law Office of Lampert, Hausler and Rodman, P.C., worked as a Case Specialist for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Estate Recovery Unit. He has won multiple cases for his clients including trials by judge and jury, motions and had multiple cases result in dismissals. His background demonstrates his dedication to results and efficiency which is brought to his clients each day.
Contact: CMHiggins@CraigHigginslaw.com
Michael novak, Esq.
Biography
Michael Novak brings a unique and diverse experience to all matters that he is involved in and has been practicing law since 1990. In his early years of his career, he served as a Prosecutor and Assistant City Attorney for the Three Small Cities, Minnesota. After that, he opened his own firm, Donohue and Novak, where he practiced from 1996 until 2023. Attorney Novak specializes in Probate, Estate Planning and Criminal Defense matters. Throughout the course of his career, he has conducted numerous trials and litigation at all stages.
Attorney Novak previously served as a chief Judicial Law Clerk to the Honorable Paul Hoffman, in the Seventh Judicial District Court, MN and also brings experience including a background of being a hearing officer where he would hear matters involving low income housing construction proposals and issues surrounding those proposals.
In his free time, Attorney Novak is a grandfather, father of two (2) adult twins and enjoys music, writing and the arts.
Contact: MNovak@CraigHigginsLaw.com
Lawson williams, Esq.
Biography
Attorney Lawson Williams is Counsel at the firm and has been admitted to practice law in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts since June 1985. Attorney Williams graduated from the University of Massachusetts Amherst and subsequently attended the California Western School of Law, in San Diego where he obtained his Juris Doctorate. Attorney Williams represents and advises corporate and individual clients on all matters involving litigation, real estate and land use; landlord/tenant disputes; MGL C. 93A issues; Family and Probate matters. Mr. Williams has been involved in trial work in all courts of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and the State of Maine, including the federal courts of Massachusetts, Maine, Vermont and Connecticut, and appellate matters in the state and federal appeals courts, bankruptcy appellate panels, the First and Second Circuit Court of Appeals and the U.S. Supreme Court.
Lawson has a talent for proactively identifying problems and resolving disputes and has a proven track record in effective client representation. Mr. Williams is the father of two and has been actively involved in his community as a member of the Northborough-Southborough Regional High School Building Committee and as a member of the Town of Northborough Board of Selectmen. In his free time, Lawson enjoys golf, guitar, gardening and watercolor painting
Contact: LWilliams@craighigginslaw.com
DANIELLE LANGONE, Esq.
BIOGRAPHY
Danielle Langone has immense passion for the intricacies of law and a commitment to providing exceptional legal services for her clientele. Born and raised in the vibrant legal community, Danielle has seamlessly blended her educational background with a diverse range of legal experiences, making her a valuable asset to our team. Originally born and raised in Brooklyn, New York, Danielle subsequently graduated Magna Cum Laude from the University of Alabama at Birmingham, with a Bachelor of Arts and a concentration in Creative Writing. After obtaining her bachelor's degree, Danielle earned her Juris Doctor from New England Law. During her tenure in law school, Danielle worked as an intern with the City of Jamestown, New York, Danielle brings a unique background to the firm with experience in a variety of settings and a dedication to compassionate, client centered advocacy.
Prior to joining the our firm, Danielle previously served as a Law Clerk at Shaw and Corcoran, PC, where she focused on Probate and Family related matters and briefing complex legal issues. Danielle also worked at Veteran's Legal Services, as a student advocate and focusing on issues affecting the veteran's community and aided those clients in navigating housing, administrative and disability related issues.
Contact: DLangone@CraigHigginslaw.com
ANDREW COPPOLA, ESQ.
Biography
Andrew Coppola is a graduate of the Massachusetts School of Law and obtained his Bachelor's Degree in Political Science from the University of Massachusetts-- Amherst. Since beginning his career in the practice of law, he has been immersed in the practice of real estate transactions, representing Buyer's and Seller's during the important time of acquiring or selling a property. During that process, Andrew has had the privilege of helping clients navigate the intricate legal aspects of property transactions, contracts, and negotiations. This experience allowed Andrew to gain valuable insights into the real estate industry and develop a strong foundation in the field.
Beyond the legal realm, Andrew has a passion for outdoor activities, and one of his greatest pastimes is playing disc golf. Applying the combination of precision, strategy and the appreciation of the great outdoors has helped Andrew keep his mind and body engaged in his free time.