About Russell D.

Russell D. Luiz runs a small, court-focused practice. He presents himself plainly. Clients meet him in conferences and courtrooms rather than in advertising copy.

He began his formal education at Bristol Community College, where he earned an A.S. in 2007. He went on to the University of Massachusetts — Boston, receiving a B.A. in 2009 and a J.D. in 2013. Those years map a steady progression from community college to law school in the Boston public university system.

After law school he moved into practice in Massachusetts. He is admitted to the bar in Massachusetts and has taken steps to appear in federal forums. His admissions include the United States Court of Federal Claims and the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts. Those credentials allow him to handle matters that begin in state courts and proceed into federal trial venues.

His work is based around litigation in trial courts. He represents clients in hearings and pretrial proceedings, argues factual points and legal positions, and prepares filings for federal and state dockets. He balances courtroom time with research and client counseling. The day-to-day work can shift quickly from drafting motions to meeting a filing deadline.

For more than a decade he has maintained an independent practice. He operates the Law Office of Russell D. Luiz. The office handles a range of matters that require courtroom experience and an ability to manage case logistics. Cases move through schedules and deadlines; the practice addresses those procedural demands while pursuing whatever outcome the law and the facts allow.

Colleagues describe him as steady in litigation settings and deliberate in preparing cases. He prefers direct communication with clients and aims for clarity in the law that applies to each matter. He does not rely on broad labels to define his work; he shows up to courtrooms and completes the filings that each file requires.

As of 2026 he continues to practice through his own firm, representing clients in state and trial-level federal courts, including the United States Court of Federal Claims and the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts.

Education

University of Massachusetts - Boston

J.D.

2013

University of Massachusetts - Boston

B.A.

2009

Bristol Community College

A.S.

2007

Languages

English (Spoken)

Accepted Jurisdictions

United States Court of Federal Claims
Massachusetts
United States District Court District of Massachusetts

Office Locations

Main Office

 9 S 6th St. Ste 203 New Bedford MA 02740