William E. Gens Law Offices is a general practice law office with principal locations in Boston, Barnstable and Springfield Massachusetts.

At William E. Gens Law Offices we approach each client's legal issue with professionalism and dedication. William E. Gens left a large corporate law firm in 1991 and established the firm to provide clients with individualized legal strategies to help them to fully achieve their legal and business objectives. We know the difficulty of navigating the legal system and we are committed to helping our clients in a cost effective way.

Our office provides legal services in civil and criminal defense matters at both the trial and appellate levels. Our attorneys also have extensive experience in transactional legal issues including contracts, real estate, condominium law, zoning, franchise businesses, and securities law. We advise small business owners in every phase of their activities and we also provide specialized services for corporate clients. We have served as lead counsel in controversies involving Polaroid Corp., Wang Computer, Dunkin Donuts, Inc., NationsBank, the U.S. Justice Department and the Massachusetts Attorney General's Office.

Our criminal defense practice in both the state and federal courts has involved the defense of a wide range of charges including murder, negligent homicide, rape, obscenity, embezzlement, first and second amendment cases, and copyright infringement in the federal courts.

We represent clients throughout Massachusetts and especially in Suffolk, Barnstable, Norfolk, Middlesex, Hampden and Hampshire Counties.

Our practice includes frequent appearances in the Superior and District Courts, the Massachusetts Appeals Court and the Supreme Judicial Court. We also represent clients in the Bankruptcy and United States District Courts and the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit.