Legal services in Somerville, MA: 2026 report
4,158 ranked entriesUpdated 15 trade lists
The 15 practice area lists for Somerville, MA hold 4,158 ranked entries. General practice lawyers have the most, with 1,086. 12.9% of ranked entries post 24/7 hours.
Key numbers for Somerville
Shares use ranked businesses as their base. A law firm in two practice area lists counts in both.
4,158
ranked entries by LFR Score, in 15 practice area lists
7,670
practice area listings serving the city; a law firm counts once per practice area
4.8
median of the practice areas’ median Google ratings
12.9%
of ranked entries post 24/7 hours (536)
Legal practice areas in Somerville, by ranked law firms
| Practice area | Ranked | Serving the city | Median rating | Median reviews | 24/7 share | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| General practice lawyers | 1,086 | 2,685 | 4.7 | 7 | 4.3% | |
| Personal injury lawyers | 685 | 1,000 | 4.9 | 18 | 30.8% | |
| Divorce and family lawyers | 396 | 659 | 4.7 | 12 | 3.5% | |
| Estate planning and probate lawyers | 350 | 585 | 4.9 | 14 | 6.9% | |
| Real estate lawyers | 341 | 582 | 4.9 | 13 | 4.7% | |
| Criminal defense lawyers | 293 | 413 | 4.8 | 21 | 29.4% | |
| Immigration lawyers | 212 | 281 | 4.8 | 30 | 7.1% | |
| Bankruptcy lawyers | 177 | 292 | 4.8 | 12 | 4.5% | |
| Employment lawyers | 172 | 274 | 4.7 | 14 | 18% | |
| Insurance lawyers | 109 | 184 | 4.8 | 16 | 34.9% | |
| Mediators | 102 | 195 | 4.8 | 10 | 1% | |
| Social Security disability lawyers | 86 | 130 | 4.8 | 33 | 26.7% | |
| Tax lawyers | 71 | 153 | 5.0 | 10 | 25.4% | |
| Business lawyers | 46 | 98 | 5.0 | 19 | 8.7% | |
| Intellectual property lawyers | 32 | 139 | 4.9 | 8 | 0% |
Method and basis
- Serving counts are active, de-duplicated law firms within each practice area’s service radius of Somerville, as of November 9, 2026.
- Ranked law firms have a confident practice area match and 3 or more Google reviews, or a claimed profile.
- Median rating, median reviews and the shares are measured over ranked businesses.
- 24/7 share counts those whose posted hours say they are open around the clock.
- Figures are recalculated with each weekly data update. This page shows the latest figures for the year in its title.
Cite this report: LawFirmsRanked, “Legal Services in Somerville, MA: 2026 Report”, https://www.lawfirmsranked.com/reports/somerville-ma-law-firms-2026, data as of November 9, 2026.
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