Roger T. Manwaring, Associate

Roger T. Manwaring


"Sound research and writing are the backbone of any type of legal work."
- Roger T. Manwaring


Direct Dial: (617) 531-6584
rtm@barronstad.com



Practice Areas

Legal Research and Writing

Admissions
Massachusetts - 1986

Education
Brandeis University - B.A., magna cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa, 1983

Boston College Law School - J.D., cum laude, 1986


Roger T. Manwaring focuses his work on legal research and writing. His work supports many of the firm's cases - from real estate to personal injury to business litigation. In addition, he offers his research and writing services for contract to other attorneys. Mr. Manwaring’s articles have appeared in the Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly, Lawyers Weekly USA, and area Boston newspapers.

Publications
"Child Trespassers and Water Hazards"
Massachusetts Academy of Trial Attorneys Journal
February 2009

"The Parratt-Hudson Doctrine Revisited"
Co-authored with Kevin F. Moloney
Massachusetts Academy of Trial Attorneys Journal
October 2008

"Petitioning for Attorneys' Fees in a Contract Dispute"
Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly
February 13, 2006

“A Guide to Researching Issues in Legal Ethics”
Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly
October 25, 2004

“Lexis and Westlaw: Recent Developments”
Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly
January 12, 2004 and
Lawyers Weekly USA and other regional Lawyers Weekly newspapers
May 24, 2004

"The Cape Cod Commission Act: A New Framework for Development Review"
Banker & Tradesman
April 18, 1990

Former Legal Columnist for the Boston Courant (f/k/a Back Bay Courant)

Community Involvement and Memberships
Massachusetts Bar Association
, Member
American Bar Association, Member
American Civil Liberties Union, Member
Obama Presidential Campaign, Volunteer