Lindsey’s practice focuses on all aspects of the construction industry. She has represented general contractors, construction managers, subcontractors, project owners, and suppliers in a wide range of construction-related matters. Lindsey routinely advises clients on contract drafting and negotiation, payment issues, liens, construction and design defect claims, delay claims, litigation, arbitration, and dispute resolution. She counsels clients on best practices for avoiding litigation and minimizing risk, and represents clients in federal and state court, appellate court, arbitration, and alternative dispute resolution.
Professionals The Team Behind the Results

Work Experience
- Hinckley Allen
- Partner (2025-Present)
- Associate (2018-2024)
- Boyle Shaughnessy Law, PC
- Associate (2017-2018)
- McLeod Fraser & Cone, LLC
- Associate (2016-2017)
- Kahn Law Firm
- Law Clerk (2015)
- Lowcountry Law Office
- Law Clerk (2014-2015)
- Anastopoulo Law Firm, LLC
- Law Clerk (2014)
Honors & Awards
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Best Lawyers® Ones to Watch (2023-2026)
- Construction Law
- Litigation — Construction
- Benchmark Litigation, Future Star (2026)
- New England Real Estate Journal, Women in Construction (2026)
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Super Lawyers, Massachusetts: Rising Stars (2021-2026)
- Construction Litigation
Charitable & Civic Involvement
- Girls on the Run (2018-Present)
Professional Affiliations
- American Bar Association, Member (2020-Present)
- Associated General Contractors of New Hampshire, Chair, Human Resources Committee (2025-Present)
- Construction Institute, Education Committee Chair (2023-Present)
Bar Memberships
- Massachusetts
- New Hampshire
- United States District Court for the District of Colorado
- United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts
- United States District Court for the District of New Hampshire
NEREJ: 2026 Women in Construction: Lindsey Peterson Black
Lindsey Peterson Black, partner in the Construction & Public Contracts Group, was recognized by the New England Real Estate Journal in its 2026 Women in Construction Spotlight. Lindsey shares her perspective on…
Keeping Pace with Girls on the Run
Hinckley Allen’s commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion is something the firm lives every day both in and out of work. The Women’s Forum supports local charitable and professional organizations important to…
Hinckley Allen Represents Columbia Construction in Significant Prompt Pay Act and Arbitration Decision
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court Reverses Vacatur of Arbitration Award for Columbia Construction The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court today issued a decision in favor of Columbia Construction Co., reversing a Superior Court order…
Hinckley Allen Continues Momentum in the 2026 Edition of Benchmark Litigation
Hinckley Allen is proud to announce its continued growth and industry recognition, highlighted by expanded and new rankings in the 2026 edition of Benchmark Litigation. The publication reaffirmed the firm’s “Highly Recommended”…
Construction Institute: Ready, Fire, Aim: Mastering Preconstruction Planning
May 21, 2026Lindsey Peterson Black, partner in the Construction & Public Contracts Practice Group and chair of the Construction Institute's Education Committee, will serve as an instructor at the Construction Institute's workshop, "Ready, Fire,…
Associated Builders and Contractors of NH/VT: Technology in Construction Expo - Leveraging AI in the Construction Industry
January 15, 2026Lindsey Peterson Black, partner in the Construction & Public Contracts Group, will be a featured speaker at the upcoming Associated Builders and Contractors of NH/VT (ABC NH/VT) Technology in Construction Expo, where…