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Robert M. Higgins Robert M. Higgins is a trial lawyer who has achieved the largest personal injury verdict from a jury in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts: $40 million including interest. In this unprecedented award, a doctor failed to deliver a baby in fetal distress. Attorney Higgins has effectuated numerous other multi-million dollar verdicts and settlements. In Plymouth County, Higgins received the largest jury award ($19.8 million) for a doctors failure to diagnose cervical cancer. In Middlesex County, Higgins earned $7.2 million for a doctors failure to diagnose breast cancer. Attorney Higgins specializes in personal injury cases, including medical malpractice, product liability and general negligence. Most recently, he settled for $5 million a lawsuit involving a baby's brain damage during birth. In addition to his record-setting trial results, Attorney Higgins has achieved the highest legal and ethical standards from Martindale-Hubbell. He was named among the Massachusetts Rising Stars Super Lawyers for 2005 and Massachusetts Super Lawyers in 2006 and 2007, as published in Boston Magazine; and is selected for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America® 2008. He is a frequent lecturer for MCLE, MATA and Suffolk University Law School. He has mentored students at Harvard Law School through his work with the trial advocacy program. Higgins has also appeared on NECN, providing legal commentary on various topics. Attorney Higgins graduated from the University of Maine in 1991 and Suffolk University Law School in 1994. Higgins has worked as an attorney for Lubin & Meyer since 1994. He is a member of the Board of Trustees of Boston College High School.
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