J GALLANT ELECTRICAL SERVICES

J. Gallant Electrical Services is a Westford, Massachusetts electrician with an active state license, but the most substantial thing on record about the company is a federal lawsuit tied to a 2022 commercial job. A Rhode Island Lawyers Weekly article from December 2024 described how an insurer for the Town of Westerly sued the company as a subcontractor after its work replacing a control panel in the Westerly High School server room was linked to property damage during the building's renovation; the company in turn brought its own claims against the fire-suppression system's manufacturer over the same equipment. Legal-industry coverage of the case, including a July 2026 court filing on a jurisdictional question involving that manufacturer, shows the matter was still working through the courts well over a year later. Its Massachusetts electrician license is active and in good standing with the state registry. Before hiring for anything beyond routine residential work, it's worth asking directly about the Westerly litigation and how the company handles liability and coordination on jobs involving other trades or life-safety systems — there isn't a public record of ordinary residential reviews to weigh against it.