Arthur F. Licata -- Boston, Massachusetts attorney concentrating in personal injury law, federal and state litigation and international law.
Arthur F. Licata has been practicing law in the field of personal injury litigation for 38 years. He was board certified as a civil trial advocate by the National Board of Trial Advocacy in 1992.
In a case of first impression, he won a landmark decision before the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court,
Tobin v. Norwood Country Club.
The court held that commercial liquor establishments can be liable for the indirect serving of alcohol to minors through adult purchasers.
In 1995, he was a delegate to the White House Conference on Trade and Investment in Central Europe.
Mr. Licata is listed in the 2009 thru 2016 editions of
Who's Who in the World; Who's Who in America; and Who's Who in American Law.
- Personal Injury Litigation
- Liquor Liability
- Products Liability
- Wrongful Death
- 90% of Practice Devoted to Litigation
- Civil Trial Advocacy, National Board of Trial Advocacy, 1992
- Massachusetts, 1977
- New York, 1985
- U.S. District Court District of Massachusetts, 1977
- U.S. Court of Appeals 1st Circuit, 1977
- Suffolk University Law School, Boston, Massachusetts, 1976
J.D.
Honors: Cum Laude
- Le Moyne College, Syracuse, New York, 1969
B.A.Eng.
- State University of New York, Binghamton, New York
- Bilodeau v. Lumbermens Mutual Casualty Co., ( 1984)
- Liberty Mutual Insurance Co. v. Comm'r of Insurance, (Massachusetts 1985)
- Tobin v. Norwood Country Club, Inc., (Massachusetts 1996)
- Legal Advisor in US, Czechoslovakian Anglo-American Business Institute,1989
- Legal Advisor in US, Soviet Children's fund, 1992
- Lecturer, Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education, Boston, 1982
- Speaker, Convention of the National Federation of Paralegal Associations, Boston, 1987
- Delegate, White House Conference on Trade and Investment on Central Europe, 1995
- Participant, U.S.-Russian Investment Symposium, Harvard University, 1997
- Participant, U.S. P.R.C Joint Session on Trade, Investment and Economic Law, Beijing, 1987
- Participant, Sixth People to People Juvenile Justice Program to U.S.S.R, Moscow, 1989
- Host, Former Soviet Legal Delegation
- Member, Conference on Proposed Tobacco Settlement and Tort Law; "Rights for Dollars" Presentation at Havard Law School, 1997
- WGBH-CH2 TV "Greater Boston with Emily Rooney"; Topic - Tobacco Litigation, Guest, 1999
- WGBH-CH2 TV "Greater Boston with Emily Rooney"; Topic - Charitable Immunity, Guest, 2001
- Board Certified as a Civil Trial Advocate by National Board of Trial Advocacy, 1992 - 2012
- Awarded Sacred Angelic Imperial Constantinian Order of St. George, Confirmed by the Duke of Palmer, 2000
- Outstanding Citizen Award - Mothers Against Drunk Driving, 1986
- Listed in Who's Who in the World 2008-2016
- Massachusetts Bar Association, 1979 - 1980
- Member: Board of Directors; Young Lawyers Section
- American Trial Lawyers Association
- Massachusets Academy of Trial Attorneys, 1977 - 1998
- Member/Board of Directors/Executive Committee
- Massachusetts Bar Foundation
- Congress of Fellows, Center for International Legal Studies, 2004
- Member
- People to People Organization, 1989
- Estonian Legal Delegation Visit to Massachusetts and New Hampshire Correctional Institutions, 1990
- Co-Sponsor
- Ardlee International, 1989 - 1999
- Principal
- Czech Anglo-American Business Institute, 1989 - 1997
- Legal Advisor in U.S.
- Ford Foundation's Legal Resource Center Advisory Board, Czech Republic, 1994 - 1997
- Member
- Soviet Children's Fund, 1992 - 1993
- Estonian Academy for Public Safety, 1992 - 1994
- Working Group on Drinking and Drunk Driving, Havard School of Public Health, 1986
- Member
- Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education, Inc., 1984 - 1988
- Trial Advisory Committee
- State Coordinating Committee, Mothers Against Drunk Driving, Massachusetts, 1984 - 1986
- Counsel
- State Advisory Commission for Medical Malpractice, Boston, 1985
- Boston Center for the Arts, 1990 - 1994
- Member: Board of Directors
- Professional Advisory Committee for Massachusetts Epilepsy Association, 1986 - 1993
- Congress of Fellows, Center for International Studies, Salzburg, Austria, 2002
- Member
- Havard Law School's Program on Negotiation and Mediation, 2000 - 2001
- Student
- NBTA
- Parker, Coulter, Daley & White, Associate, 1977 - 1982
- Frank B. Murray, Jr., Inns of Court, 1990 - 1992
- Member of Board of Governors Massachusetts Academy of Trial Attorneys
- Life member Massachusetts Bar Foundation
- "AV" rated Selected as a Preeminent attorney Martindale Hubbell Legal Directory
- American Association of Justice
The Boston, Massachusetts Personal Injury Law firm of Arthur F. Licata, P.C. handles Arthur F. Licata for clients throughout Massachusetts
including Suffolk County, Norfolk County, Plymouth County, Middlesex County, Worcester County, and Essex County, and cities such
as Worcester, Springfield, Lowell, Cambridge, Brockton, New Bedford, Fall River, Lynn, and Quincy. Mr. Licata is also admitted to
practice in the state of New York. He routinely takes cases by referral from other attorneys located throughout the New England
region and the United States.