Michael Coghlan is a partner in the Providence office of Lewis Brisbois and a member of the Professional Liability Practice. Michael focuses his practice on architect and engineer professional liability, construction litigation, insurance defense and coverage. Michael also has significant experience in handling complex civil litigation, employment law issues, wrongful death matters, and general business litigation.

Michael has substantial civil trial and other experience in the states of Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Rhode Island, and handling matters before the American Arbitration Association. Michael has also briefed and argued appellate matters before the Supreme Court of New Hampshire.

Prior to joining Lewis Brisbois' Providence office, Michael spent the last nine years at a Boston-based firm predominantly defending architects, engineers, and other design professionals from large professional liability claims.

Published Opinions

Publications

Admissions

• State Bar Admissions
  • Massachusetts
  • New Hampshire
  • Rhode Island
• United States District Courts
  • United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts
  • United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan
  • United States District Court for the District of New Hampshire
  • United States District Court for the District of Rhode Island
• United States Bankruptcy Courts
  • United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Massachusetts
  • United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of New Hampshire
  • United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Rhode Island

Associations

• New Hampshire Bar Association
• Rhode Island Bar Association

Education

Villanova University School of Law

Juris Doctor, 2000

Stonehill College

Bachelor of Arts, magna cum laude, 1997