Honors
The Women’s Bar Association has named the following 2021 Lelia J. Robinson Award recipients: retired Judge Nonnie S. Burnes, retired Emerson College general counsel Christine Hughes, and New England Law […]
Speakers
Brian J. MacDonough, who practices at Sherin & Lodgen in Boston, presented at the June 7 Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education webinar “Preventing and Litigating Wage and Hour Cases.”
Promotions
Molly Kenney has been named partner at Fragomen in Boston.
Professional groups
Julien M. Mundele of Todd & Weld in Boston has been appointed chair of the Boston Police Internal Affairs Oversight Panel, which reviews Boston Police Department internal investigations cases. […]
Speakers
Morgan, Brown & Joy attorney Alexandra Pichette of Boston spoke at the Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education webcast on “Legal Issues in Returning to the Office in the Post-Pandemic World,” held […]
Honors
Mark Goldstein received the Greater Gardner Chamber of Commerce’s “Citizen of the Year” award at the chamber’s annual meeting on June 10.
Obituaries
John B. Newhall, 88, of Bedford and a longtime resident of Manchester, died on June 23. He was a Boston lawyer, sailor and international yacht racing judge. Newhall was a […]
It’s an honor
The Worcester County Bar Association held its Annual Dinner Meeting on June 8 at the Wachusett Country Club, handing out a number of honors and awards in the process.
Obituaries
Retired longtime Judge Gordon L. Doerfer of Needham passed away on June 21 at the age of 81. Doerfer was appointed as a judge at the age of 34, serving […]
One and all in attendance at bar group’s Annual Judicial Dinner
The Hampden County Bar Association held its Annual Judicial Dinner on June 10 at The Log Cabin in Holyoke, with HCBA President Thomas N. Wilson hosting the event and Appeals […]
New associations
Seth Stratton is due to leave his position as vice president and legal counsel of MGM Resorts’ Northeast Group this month to rejoin Fitzgerald Attorneys at Law in Springfield as […]
Promotions
Stacie Boeniger Collier has been named chief talent officer at Nixon Peabody. She joined the firm, which has offices in Providence and Boston, more than 20 years ago as an […]
Verdicts & Settlements
- Injury during baby’s adenoidectomy leads to stroke
- Construction worker’s hand caught in cement mixer
- Worker trapped in freezer, dies during steam cleaning
- Pedestrian, 69, hit by motor vehicle while in crosswalk
- Four-vehicle pileup leaves driver with spinal cord injury
- Nursing home staff blamed for kidney-failure death
- Pharmacy’s late delivery blamed for patient’s death
- Man, 25, drowns after swimming lesson at fitness club
Opinion Digests
- Jurisdiction – Forum selection clause – Non-signatory
- Criminal – Responsibility
- Attorneys – Lien
- Landlord and tenant – Default judgment
- Zoning – Constructive grant – Comprehensive permit
- Fraud – False Claims Act – Settlement share
- Civil practice – Discovery – Cybersecurity









