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Paula M. Bagger

Ms. Bagger, a partner in the firm, represents business clients in a wide variety of litigated matters. Her practice concentrates on complex business and commercial litigation, including disputes involving claims for breach of contract, fraud, unfair and deceptive business practices, and shareholder and partner disputes. She is also experienced in litigating trademark infringement, employment, real estate and land use, and environmental claims.

Ms. Bagger graduated from Harvard University in 1980 with an A.B. degree, magna cum laude, in History. She received her J.D. degree from the Law School of the University of Chicago in 1985, cum laude. While at the University of Chicago, Ms. Bagger served as Comment Editor for The University of Chicago Law Review and was elected to the Order of the Coif. After law school, Ms. Bagger clerked for the Honorable Richard D. Cudahy of the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit. Before joining Cooke Clancy & Gruenthal LLP, Ms. Bagger practiced for ten years in the Trial Department at Goodwin Procter LLP.

Ms. Bagger has taught numerous Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education seminars on litigation skills, including depositions and trial evidence, and serves as a Trial Advisor for the Harvard Trial Advocacy Workshop. She is an active panel member of the Volunteer Lawyers Project of the Boston Bar Association, handling government benefit appeals and domestic relations cases for indigent clients.

Ms. Bagger has been named a Massachusetts “Super Lawyer” in the field of Business Litigation by the publishers of Boston Magazine and Law & Politics Magazine for each of the years 2004 through 2008.

Ms. Bagger has been admitted to practice in the state courts of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, the federal district courts in Massachusetts and Connecticut, and the United States Courts of Appeal for the First, Seventh, and Federal Circuits.

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