John G. Balboni

Real Estate Law

5.0 (1 reviews)

Boston, Massachusetts

30+ years experience

Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP

Updated: Jan 02, 2026

Contact Information

617-217-4700

https://www.nelsonmullins.com/people/john-balboni#main

One Financial Center, Suite 3500, Boston, MA 02111

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Bio

John G. Balboni is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Real Estate Law.John G., who practices law in Boston, Massachusetts, has been recognized since 2019. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which John G. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area. John G. Balboni is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Real Estate Law.John G., who practices law in Boston, Massachusetts, has been recognized since 2019. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which John G. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area. John G. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.

Local Legal Snapshot

Jurisdiction

Massachusetts

State Capital

Boston

Highest Court

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Bar Association

Massachusetts Bar Association

Typical Consultation

$150-$300

Typical Hourly Range

$225-$425/hr

Fee Model Notes

Estate planning often uses flat-fee packages, while probate disputes tend to be hourly.

Estimates vary by market, complexity, urgency, and attorney experience.

Practice Areas

Real Estate Law

Awards & Recognition

Recognized: Real Estate Law

Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2019

Education

Suffolk University, JD, graduated 1995
College of the Holy Cross, BA, graduated 1992

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Reviews

Edward Nguyen

3 months ago

Exceptional real estate counsel for a complex commercial transaction

When our company was navigating the acquisition of a multi-use property in downtown Boston, the complexities were daunting. We engaged John Balboni of Nelson Mullins based on his long-standing recognition in real estate law, and it was the best decision we could have made. With three decades of experience, John provided not just legal expertise, but strategic business insight. He meticulously guided us through zoning intricacies, title issues, and a challenging negotiation, always explaining our options clearly. His deep knowledge of the Boston market, honed over his 30-year career, was invaluable. The transaction closed smoothly and on favorable terms, a direct result of his professionalism and diligence. John is more than a lawyer; he is a trusted advisor who earns his accolades. I recommend him without reservation for any significant real estate matter.