Edward D. McCarthy

Practice
Edward D. McCarthy is of counsel at McCarthy Bouley Barry + Morgan, P.C., specializing in medical malpractice defense, product liability, and general health and hospital law. The former City Solicitor of Cambridge, Massachusetts and General Counsel to the Cambridge Public Health Commission, and author of The Malpractice Cure: How to Avoid the Legal Mistakes that Doctors Make, he is widely sought as a lecturer and panelist in areas of health law.

Professional Activities and Honors

• Recipient, Silver Shingle Award for Service to the Profession and to the Law School, Boston University School of Law
• Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers
• Vice President, Lexington Historical Society
• Member, Lexington Zoning Board of Appeal
• President, Cambridge-Arlington-Belmont Bar Association (former)
• President, Middlesex County Bar Association (former)
• President, Massachusetts Chapter, American Board of Trial Advocates (former)
• Adjunct Professor, Health and Hospital Law, New England School of Law (former)

Education

• JD, Boston University School of Law
• BA, Boston University

Bar Admissions

• Massachusetts U.S. Court of Appeals
• U.S. Supreme Court

Robert L. Bouley

Practice
Robert L. Bouley is a shareholder at McCarthy Bouley Barry + Morgan, P.C., specializing in medical malpractice and product liability defense. A member of the Boston College Football Hall of Fame, he is a frequent lecturer, presenting to medical, nursing, and dental groups in seminars on risk and litigation avoidance.

Professional Activities and Honors

• Faculty, Trial Advocacy Programs, Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education, Inc.
• Member, American Academy of Hospital Attorneys
• Member, Massachusetts Bar Association
• Member, Cambridge-Arlington-Belmont Bar Association

Education

• JD, Boston College Law School, 1973
• BA, Boston College, 1970

Bar Admissions

• Massachusetts US Court of Appeals
• US Supreme Court

James J. Barry

Practice
James J. Barry is a shareholder at McCarthy Bouley Barry + Morgan, P.C., specializing in medical malpractice and product liability defense, general health and hospital law, and general civil litigation. He frequently presents on risk avoidance to risk and quality assurance managers, in addition to nursing, medical, and dental groups.

Professional Activities and Honors

• Member, American Bar Association
• Member, Massachusetts Bar Association
• Member, Cambridge-Arlington-Belmont Bar Association

Education

• JD, Suffolk University Law School, 1982
• BA, Boston University, 1979

Bar Admissions

• Massachusetts US District Court of Massachusetts
• US Court of Appeals

Douglas A. Morgan

Doug Morgan is a shareholder at McCarthy Bouley Barry + Morgan, P.C. and concentrates in medical malpractice defense, general liability and other health law litigation in Massachusetts, Maine and Rhode Island. He has been trying cases for over 30 years and tries multiple cases on behalf of individual health care providers, group practices and hospitals annually. Beginning his career in New York City, Mr. Morgan initially represented providers at the New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation as part of the Special Litigation team at the New York City Law Department. Since moving to New England in 1991, he has focused exclusively on representing healthcare providers and handling  medical malpractice cases and other health law-related matters. In addition to his courtroom work, Mr. Morgan also practices before the various Boards of Registration regarding licensure and patient complaint issues. He is AV-rated through Martindale-Hubbell and is also on the panel of Super Lawyers practicing in Massachusetts and New England. He is also called upon from time to time to speak at Grand Rounds, legal and medical symposia as well as other forums.

Professional Activities and Honors

• Member, Massachusetts Bar Association
• Member, Maine State Bar Association
• Member, Rhode Island Bar Association
• Member, New York Bar Association
• Member, Cambridge-Arlington-Belmont Bar Association

Education

• JD, New York Law School, 1988
• BA, Hobart College, 1983

Bar Admissions

• Massachusetts
• Maine
• Rhode Island
• New York
• U.S. District Court of Massachusetts
• U.S. Court of Appeals First Circuit

Rebecca G. Capozzi

Rebecca is a Shareholder at McCarthy Bouley Barry + Morgan, P.C., where she specializes in medical malpractice defense and the representation of healthcare providers before various state licensing boards. She is licensed to practice law in Massachusetts and Maine, as well as the U.S. District Court of Massachusetts and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit.

Rebecca started her career as judicial law clerk with the Superior Court of Massachusetts, where she assisted the judges in legal research and the drafting of opinions. After completion of her clerkship, Rebecca joined the Suffolk County District Attorney’s office in Boston, where she spent several years as an Assistant District Attorney. As an ADA, Rebecca tried over 30 cases in both District and Superior Court, and ultimately focused on the prosecution of juvenile offenders and crimes against children. Prior to starting at McCarthy Bouley Barry + Morgan, P.C., Rebecca was an associate at a healthcare law firm in Boston.

Rebecca is a proud graduate of Bowdoin College and Northeastern University School of Law.

Professional Activities and Honors

• Member, Massachusetts Bar Association
• Member, Cambridge-Arlington-Belmont Bar Association

Education

•  JD, Northeastern University School of Law, 2008
• BA, Bowdoin College, 2003

Bar Admissions

• Massachusetts
• Maine
• U.S. District Court of Massachusetts
• U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Kimberly L. Iverson

Kimberly Iverson is an Associate at McCarthy Bouley Barry + Morgan specializing in the defense of physicians, nurses, hospitals, and other healthcare providers. Prior to joining the firm, Ms. Iverson practiced at a downtown Boston law firm where her practice centered on personal injury litigation in the District and Superior Courts of Massachusetts. During that time, she also represented claimants before the Department of Industrial Accidents and the Social Security Administration. Ms. Iverson has both first and second chair trial experience and has also successfully represented clients in hundreds of administrative hearings throughout the United States.

Ms. Iverson received her Juris Doctorate from Suffolk University Law School in 2012, graduating magna cum laude and with the highest distinction in the Civil Litigation Concentration. Prior to law school, Ms. Iverson received Bachelor of Arts degrees in History and Psychology from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, graduating magna cum laude as a dual degree recipient and member of the Commonwealth Honors College.

Education
JD, Suffolk University Law School, 2012
BA, History, University of Massachusetts Amherst, 2008
BA, Psychology, University of Massachusetts Amherst, 2008

Bar Admissions
Massachusetts

Jeanine E. Goodwin

Jeanine is a Senior Associate at McCarthy Bouley Barry + Morgan who counsels and defends individuals and corporations in the health care industry. She has extensive courtroom experience in state and federal courts in Massachusetts, and represents clients before professional licensing boards.

Ms. Goodwin began her legal career in 1997 as a criminal prosecutor for the State Attorney of Palm Beach County, Florida. She prosecuted a high volume of criminal actions in the appellate and trial divisions and became Chief of her trial court division. A native to New England, Ms. Goodwin returned to Boston in 2000 and became an Assistant District Attorney in Suffolk County. She tried more than forty jury trials over the course of her career as a prosecutor.

After leaving the public sector in 2003, Ms. Goodwin focused her legal career on representing physicians, hospitals, nurses, dentists and other medical professionals. She has litigated complex claims involving allegations of wrongful death, failure to diagnose, product liability, premises liability, and unfair claim handling. She has successfully resolved cases through pre-trial dismissal, mediation, settlement, trial and the appeal process.

Professional Activities

• Faculty member for MCLE training seminar on conducting depositions (2016, 2017, 2018)
• Contributor to updates on Wrongful Death chapter of the MCLE Massachusetts Tort Law Manual (2017, 2019)
• Member of the Massachusetts Defense Lawyers Association

Education

University of Miami School of Law, 1997

• Phi Delta Phi, Legal Academic Honor Society
• Quarter Finalist, Advanced Moot Court Competition
• Kurt Marmar Award for Professionalism

Emory University, B.A., 1994

• Dean’s List
• Phi Sigma Tau, National Philosophy Honor Society

Bar Admissions

• Massachusetts
• Florida
• U.S. District Court – District of Massachusetts
• U.S. Court of Appeals – First Circuit

Amy J. Galatis

Amy is a Senior Associate at McCarthy Bouley Barry + Morgan, P.C. and an experienced trial attorney who specializes in complex litigation. Amy spent sixteen years in the Suffolk County District Attorney’s Office, with the last seven assigned to the Homicide Unit where she handled dozens of high profile murder cases that required sharp legal skills, excellent courtroom advocacy, sensitivity, and top-shelf organization skills. Over the course of her time as a public servant, she tried over 80 cases to verdict.

Since 2017, Amy has specialized in the representation of medical providers, corporations, and large hospitals/medical centers. She has handled a broad range of medical malpractice defense claims including failure/delay to diagnose, wrongful death, and incorrect site/side. She also represented clients in premises liability matters, automobile accidents, and generally liability claims.

Bar Admissions:

• Massachusetts, 2001

Education:

• Suffolk University Law School, 2001
• Juris Doctorate, Cum Laude
• Paul R. McLaughlin Memorial Fellowship 2000 Winner
• Moot Court Honor Board/ Law Review
• Honorable Mention in Oral Advocacy Award
• Women’s Law Caucus
• Tufts University, 1998
• Bachelor’s of Arts, Classics and Political Science

Professional Associations and Memberships

• Boston Bar Association
  Womens Bar Association