About Michael E. Aleo
Michael E. Aleo has built a distinguished career in civil litigation, concentrating on employment disputes, personal injury, medical malpractice, housing, and civil rights law. He currently practices in Hampshire County, Massachusetts.
Before joining the law firm of Lesser, Newman & Nasser, Michael served at the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights in Boston, Massachusetts. There, he represented clients facing discrimination based on race and national origin.
Earlier in his career, Michael practiced employment law in both Washington, D.C., and San Francisco, California. His legal expertise is complemented by a strong background in academia, having taught legal writing and research at American University Washington College of Law, Golden Gate University School of Law, and New England Law Boston. Additionally, he has instructed undergraduate courses at the University of Massachusetts at Amherst and Bay Path University.
Beyond his professional responsibilities, Michael is committed to his community. He actively participates in local non-profit organizations and engages in music and political activism.
The information on this page is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney for advice about your situation.
Practice Areas
Massachusetts Car Accident Laws
Understanding Massachusetts's accident laws is critical when pursuing a claim. Here are the key legal rules that apply to your case:
Statute of Limitations
3 years
Time limit to file a claim
Negligence Rule
modified comparative fault (51%)
How fault is determined
Min. Insurance (BI/PD)
$20K/$40K/$5K
Per person/per accident/property
Insurance System
No-Fault
Your own insurance covers injuries
Frequently Asked Questions
What areas of law does Michael E. Aleo specialize in?
Michael E. Aleo specializes in civil litigation, focusing on employment disputes, personal injury, medical malpractice, housing, and civil rights law.
Where did Michael E. Aleo practice before joining Lesser, Newman & Nasser?
Before joining Lesser, Newman & Nasser, Michael practiced at the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights in Boston, Massachusetts.
Has Michael E. Aleo taught law?
Yes, Michael has taught legal writing and research at several law schools, including American University Washington College of Law, Golden Gate University School of Law, and New England Law Boston.
In which locations has Michael E. Aleo practiced law?
Michael has practiced law in Washington, D.C., San Francisco, California, and Boston, Massachusetts.
How does Michael E. Aleo engage with his community?
Michael is involved with local non-profit organizations and participates in music and political activism.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact Michael E. Aleo for a free consultation about your accident case.
Call for Free ConsultationAfter an Accident
- 1Seek immediate medical attention
- 2Document the scene & gather evidence
- 3File a police report
- 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
- 5Contact Michael for a free case review



