Casey, Burns & Jean-Felix, PLLC was created to serve clients with legal needs connected to housing, real estate, public administration, and regulated property matters in Massachusetts. The firm brings together attorneys with experience in litigation, public housing, administrative advocacy, lease matters, policy guidance, and development-related legal work.
Led by Christopher T. Casey, Allison R. Burns, and Christelle J. Jean-Felix, the firm provides practical legal counsel to clients who need clear direction, careful preparation, and a steady approach to complex legal issues.
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Built Around the Needs of Massachusetts Clients
Housing and property-related legal matters often involve more than one issue at a time. A single matter may include court procedures, agency rules, lease terms, public program requirements, internal policies, or development concerns.
Our role is to help clients understand what needs to be addressed, what options are available, and how to move forward with confidence. We focus on providing advice that is not only legally sound but also practical for the client’s operations, responsibilities, and long-term goals.
Practical Counsel for Public and Private Clients
The firm works with a range of clients, including housing authorities, landlords, property owners, public agencies, developers, and organizations involved in housing and real estate matters.
Some clients come to us for representation in a dispute. Others need ongoing counsel, document review, training, policy support, or guidance before a problem becomes more difficult to manage. In every matter, we aim to provide responsive support, strong preparation, and a clear understanding of the legal process.
Experience That Extends Beyond the Office
Our attorneys are also involved in legal education, bar association leadership, public service, and community organizations throughout Massachusetts. This involvement keeps our team connected to the legal profession, public-sector concerns, and the communities affected by housing and real estate issues.
That broader perspective helps us approach legal matters with both technical knowledge and practical awareness.
A Focused Massachusetts Law Firm
Casey, Burns & Jean-Felix, PLLC is focused on helping clients navigate legal issues that affect property, housing, administration, and community development. Whether a matter involves a court case, an agency process, a lease, a policy question, or a development project, our goal is to provide steady guidance from start to finish.
To speak with our team about a legal matter in Massachusetts, contact our firm today.



