About Jonathan Sweet
Attorney Sweet joined Keches Law Group in 2022. He is a seasoned trial attorney who prosecutes personal injury and death claims for individuals and families that have suffered life-altering harm due to the wrongful conduct of others. By combining book smarts and street savvy, Attorney Sweet provides top-flight legal representation in a broad range of personal injury cases, from general negligence to the most complex and sophisticated liability actions. People from all walks of life turn to Attorney Sweet when they need reliable, responsive, zealous legal counsel.
His proven ability to connect with judges and jurors is bedrock when a case must be tried in court. Attorney Sweet has conducted countless personal injury jury trials and has successfully resolved hundreds of other cases via settlement, mediation, and arbitration. Before joining Keches Law Group, Attorney Sweet founded Sweet Law LLC in 2013 after working for several well-known Boston law firms and clerking for a federal judge in Providence, Rhode Island. In his spare time, Attorney Sweet enjoys the company of family, friends, books, dogs, and freshly dug clams.
He has spent countless hours coaching youth lacrosse for Charlestown Lacrosse and youth soccer for Hill House Boston. Attorney Sweet has also served as President and Treasurer for the non-profit Katama Association, Inc. in Edgartown, Massachusetts. Law Clerk to the Honorable Robert W. Lovegreen U.S. District Court for the District of Rhode Island, 1996-1997 We’re just a call or click away if you need help.
Proven verdicts and settlements at Keches Law Group
These results are credited to Keches Law Group. A result appears under an attorney's own name only when a published source names them as counsel on the case.
After winning a $26.6 million jury verdict for a union mason who fell through defective scaffolding on the Longfellow Bridge, Andrew Abraham of Keches Law Group returned to court and proved that Liberty Mutual's insurers willfully refused to investigate or settle a clear liability case, prompting a judge to double the compensatory judgment to over $91 million under Chapter 93A and 176D.
A Middlesex County jury awarded $26.6 million to union mason John Rooney, Jr. after he fell through a two-foot scaffold gap during the Longfellow Bridge rehabilitation and suffered seven spinal operations and permanent disability, with pre-judgment interest bringing the total compensatory judgment to roughly $45.5 million.
A Hampden County jury awarded $9.5 million to the adult daughters of Zoe Rosenthal, a 52-year-old Holyoke teacher fatally struck in a crosswalk by a visually impaired driver in 2017, in what attorneys described as a record non-economic wrongful-death verdict with adult heirs in Western Massachusetts.
Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Each case is unique and depends on its own facts.