Daniel P. Tighe represents clients in business disputes and regulatory proceedings in state and federal courts throughout the United States. His practice is wide-ranging. He represents clients in class actions, contract disputes, cases related to insurance claims handling and in proceedings with the Securities and Exchange Commission and the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority. Dan advises companies and their directors in connection with derivative litigation and independent investigations. He also represents, on a pro bono basis, a number of undocumented immigrants facing deportation proceedings.
Dan is the co-chair of the Steering Committee for the Boston Bar Association’s Business and Commercial Litigation Section. He is a hearing officer for the Board of Board Overseers and has led investigations as Special Counsel to the Board of Bar Examiners. He often serves on continuing legal education panels related to various civil practice issues. Dan has been named a Massachusetts’ “Super Lawyer” for each year since 2005.
From 2013 through 2018 , Dan was a partner and Co-Chair of the Litigation Department at Prince Lobel Tye, LLP. From 2001 through 2013, he was a partner at Boston’s Griesinger, Tighe & Maffei, LLP and from 1990-2000, he was an associate and partner at Hale and Dorr LLP. He also worked as a Special Assistant District Attorney in Middlesex County.