Erin M. Boucher
Of Counsel
Practice Areas
Justine D. Colbert Justine Colbert
Erin is a veteran litigator with over twenty years of experience. She represents and counsels medical professionals in medical malpractice and other professional liability matters. She also represents clients in a wide variety of civil litigation matters including construction disputes, commercial litigation, product liability, and premises liability.
Erin was elected by her peers to the Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch Personal Litigation Guide (2023-2025)
Bar & Court Admissions
- Massachusetts
- New York
- New Hampshire
- U.S.District Court for Massachusetts
- U.S. Court of Appeals for First Circuit
- Suffolk University Law School Juris Doctor (1995)
- College of the Holy Cross Bachelor of Arts - History (1992)
● Successfully defended physicians, hospitals, and other health care professionals in medical malpractices cases.
● Obtained summary judgment in favor of a municipal employee against claims of intentional conduct in a wrongful death case involving a pedestrian fatality.
● Obtained summary judgment in favor of a hospital in a wrongful death action where the treating physician was not an employee of the hospital.
● Successfully moved to dismiss wrongful death claim against long term care facility when the decedent’s family member failed to timely become the personal representative of the decedent’s estate.
● Successfully obtained summary judgment on behalf of a manufacturer of playground equipment in a catastrophic personal injury case.
● Handled Massachusetts cases involving product and premises liability for a national retail chain.
● Obtained summary judgment in favor of a municipal employee against claims of intentional conduct in a wrongful death case involving a pedestrian fatality.
● Obtained summary judgment in favor of a hospital in a wrongful death action where the treating physician was not an employee of the hospital.
● Successfully moved to dismiss wrongful death claim against long term care facility when the decedent’s family member failed to timely become the personal representative of the decedent’s estate.
● Successfully obtained summary judgment on behalf of a manufacturer of playground equipment in a catastrophic personal injury case.
● Handled Massachusetts cases involving product and premises liability for a national retail chain.
Speaking Engagements
- Erin has extensive experience as a faculty member for the Massachusetts Bar Association and Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education on deposition techniques.
Professional / Community Affiliations
- Massachusetts Bar Association
- Shrewsbury School Committee (2022-present)
- Shrewsbury Town Meeting Member (2014-present)
