About the Company

In today's bustling and dynamic world, where the pursuit of "larger" often overshadows the quest for genuine excellence, the Law Office of Harwood, Garland & McKiernan stands as a beacon of commitment, offering unparalleled counsel and personalized attention to meet our clients' distinct needs. 

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Established in 1971 as McKinnon & Harwood, later rebranded to Harwood & Garland, and branded as  Harwood, Garland & McKiernan in 2023, our firm caters to a diverse clientele, encompassing individuals, businesses, corporations, and municipal bodies. Our cohesive team of attorneys collaborates closely, employing a collective approach to deliver meticulously detailed and comprehensive legal services to our clients. 

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Our legal experts have represented clients in various jurisdictions, including the Commonwealths of Pennsylvania and Massachusetts, as well as state courts in Rhode Island, Connecticut, New Jersey, and Florida. Notably, we have made substantial appearances before esteemed institutions such as the Rhode Island Supreme Court, the First Circuit Court of Appeals, and the United States Supreme Court in Washington, D.C. 

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With a wealth of experience, our attorneys have taken on a spectrum of cases, ranging from criminal matters like murder to domestic issues and personal injury claims. We've also been instrumental in representing clients before vital entities such as the Human Rights Commission, Department of Labor, Department of Business Regulations, State Labor Relations Board, and the American Arbitration Association. 

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Demonstrating our prowess, our firm has secured numerous significant victories in trial work, securing substantial monetary awards through verdicts or settlements exceeding one million dollars.