Best Medical Malpractice Lawyers in New Bedford, MA
15 firms listed · 11 in New Bedford · 2 open 24/7 · 2 open weekends · 11 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 29, 2026
Dussault & Zatir
The Law Offices of Deborah G. Kohl
Attorney John B. Seed
Hunt & Viveiros
Horan McLean Law Offices
Shown here are 15 firms listed for New Bedford, MA that take medical malpractice work. What each says about its clinical caseload, consultations and fees is taken from its own website; the ratings and quoted comments come from public reviews.

Area overview: New Bedford, MA
Of the 15 firms we list here, 11 are in New Bedford itself and 4 come from Fall River (9 mi). The firms on this page are rated from 4.3 to 5.0 across 547 reviews; 2 have 50 or more reviews and 11 are rated 4.5 or higher. When clients rate these firms on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (100%), responsiveness (90%) and quality (76%). 2 are open around the clock and 2 are open on weekends. The practice areas the firms on this page list most often on their websites are car accidents (3), motorcycle accidents (3), social security disability (3), wrongful death (3) and bicycle accidents (2). 6 have a BBB rating of A or A+. 12 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 39 years. 2 offer urgent consultations and 5 offer a free initial consultation. We have a website on file for 14 of the firms on this page; 14 publish a contact page; 7 list a public email and 1 takes bookings online. We count these figures across the firms on this page; distances are straight-line, and hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the firm before you book a consultation.
Why do some medical negligence firms sit outside New Bedford?
11 of the 15 firms carry an address in New Bedford. The remaining cards come from other towns. Malpractice work is specialized, so people often travel or work remotely with a firm that handles the particular kind of care involved.