Meet John
John McMahon is a real estate attorney with experience representing clients in residential and commercial transactions throughout Massachusetts. His practice focuses on purchase and sale negotiations, lender representation in purchase and refinance closings, title review and resolution, and condominium development and conversions. John is known for his professionalism, responsiveness, compassion, and ability to manage transactions efficiently while maintaining client advocacy.
John takes a practical and collaborative approach to every matter he handles. He works closely with clients and industry professionals to address issues proactively, maintain momentum throughout the transaction process, and help clients navigate important decisions with clarity and confidence.
Outside the Office
Outside of his legal practice, John enjoys spending time with his wife and two young boys, golfing with friends, spending time on the beach, and staying involved in the local community. He values relationship-building and enjoys opportunities to connect with clients and colleagues beyond the transactional setting.
Education
J.D., Suffolk University Law School
B.A., University of Massachusetts - Amherst
Bar & Court Admissions
Massachusetts
Background
John has significant experience handling a wide variety of residential and commercial real estate matters through his time working in high volume conveyancing firms over the course of his career.
Prior to joining Ligris, John practiced at Alavi Braza, P.C., where he developed a reputation for responsive client service and practical legal guidance. He brings a detail-oriented and solutions-focused mindset to every transaction he handles.
Why John?
Clients value John’s accessibility, communication, and ability to keep transactions moving efficiently, while simultaneously being able to explain key legal concepts to clients in a manner that clients will easily understand. He understands that responsiveness and attention to detail are essential in real estate matters and works proactively to identify and resolve issues throughout the process. His calm, client-centered approach helps create a smooth and organized experience from beginning to end. This approach is especially helpful for first time homebuyers, which is a client base that John extremely enjoys working with.