The 2025 Honoree List
In-House Icons
Keeley Aleman, Waters Corp.
Jane P. Kourtis, Bright Horizons
Karen J. Petrulakis, Wellesley College
Krista Green Pratt, Biogen
Daniel H. Weintraub, Audax
In-House Leaders
Megan E. Lantto Bigelow, Sonesta Hotels
Lucas Hamory, South Shore Health System
Danielle B. Lemack, HP Hood
Kathleen B. Patton, Divert, Inc.
Joe K. Suyemoto, IBM
Lawyers of the Year
Gregg J. Corbo and Deborah I. Ecker, KP Law
Lauren J. Galvin and Brian M. Hurley, Verrill
Brian T. Kelly, Nixon Peabody
Timothy H. Madden, Donnelly, Conroy & Gelhaar
Thomas K. McMillan, MacMillan Law Offices
Bronwyn L. Roberts, Duane Morris
Ryan M. Schiff, Paul Rudof, Strehorn, Ryan & Hoose; Ruth Greenberg, Ruth Greenberg Attorney at Law; Rosemary C. Scapicchio, Jillise McDonough, Law Offices of Rosemary Schapicchio
Shaun B. Spencer, UMass Law
Michael Stefanilo Jr., Littler
Leigh A. Woodruff, Gordon Rees
Top Verdicts
Robert D. Carroll and Alexandria D. Valenti, Goodwin
Christopher P. Duffy, Duffy Law, Danny R. Kraft Jr., Meirowitz & Wasserberg, Darron E. Berquist and Mark A. Linder, The Lanier Law Firm
Joshua S. Barlow, Arnold & Porter, Joseph Farris, Arnold & Porter, Dipanwita Deb Amar, Arnold & Porter
Michael J. Heineman, Heinlein Beeler Mingace & Heineman, and Lisa A. Parlagreco, Parlagreco Law
John T. Martin, Michaela Weaver, Sullivan & Sullivan
Owen P. McGowan, McGowan & Associates
Stephen Semenza, Semenza Law
William J. Thompson, Lubin & Meyer
Gregory J. Lucyniak, Cohen & Lucyniak
William J. Thompson, Lubin & Meyer
Joel Rosen, Rosen & Goyal
Michael D. Riseberg, Rubin & Rudman
Top Settlements
Dino M. Colucci, Colucci & Colucci
Mark Loevy-Reyes, Loevy & Loevy
Tucker D. Greene, Greene LLP
Alan L. Cantor, Law Offices of Michael Mahoney
Andrew Abraham, Keches Law Group
Sean Flaherty, Keches Law Group, and Karen Zahka, Trial Lawyers for Justice
Jordan R. Belliveau and Paul L. Tetzel, Tetzel Law
Andrew C. Meyer Jr. and Robert M. Higgins, Lubin & Meyer
Andrew C. Meyer Jr., Lubin & Meyer
Jeffrey N. Catalano, Keches Law Group
Thomas B. Lesser and Michael E. Aleo, Lesser Newman
Patrick T. Jones, Richard W. Paterniti and Donna R. Corcoran, Jones Kelleher
2024 IN-HOUSE ICONS
Lizette M. Perez-Deisboeck, Battery Ventures
Bill N. Gabovitch, Primark
Cristina E. Gonzalez, Staples
Jamie W. Katz, Beth Israel Lahey Health
Steven S. Locke, Brandeis University
Stephanie S. Lovell, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
2024 IN-HOUSE LEADERS
Nonna G. Akopyan, Abiomed
Jonathan Blanton, South Shore Health
Steve A. Bossone, Alnylam Pharmaceuticals
Steven Caltrider, Dana Farber Cancer Institute
James P. Coughlin, Dell Technologies
James M. Hlawek, Encore Boston Harbor
Heidy A. King-Jones, Spyre Therapeutics
Michael Merriam, Plymouth Rock Assurance
Randall E. Ravitz, Massachusetts Peace Officer Standards and Training Commission
Edward P. Sisk, ALKU
Kathleen B. Stevens, J. Jill
Mary B. Strother, Northeastern University
Alison M. Vallot, Wayfair
2023 LAWYERS OF THE YEAR
Patrick Hannon, Hartley, Michon, Robb, Hannon
Erica Brody, Brody, Hardoon, Perkins & Kesten
Michael Kendall, White & Case
Bruce A. Bierhans, Law Office of Bruce A. Bierhans
Christopher J. Petrini, Petrini & Associates
Bridget A. Zerner, Markham, Read, Zerner
Richard N. Gottlieb, Law Offices of Richard N.Gottlieb
Shari I. Dwoskin, Brown Rudnick, and Susan R. Elsen, Massachusetts Law Reform Institute
Joseph P. Mingolia, Cummings Properties
Radha Natarajan, New England Innocence Project, and Charlotte H. Whitmore, Boston College Innocence Program
TOP VERDICTS OF 2023
George A. McLaughlin III, Matthew Burke and Joel Faller, McLaughlin Brothers
Patrick Hannon, Hartley, Michon, Robb, Hannon
Robert M. Higgins, Lubin & Meyer
Robert M. Higgins, Lubin & Meyer
Adam Satin & Lynn Hu, Lubin & Meyer
TOP SETTLEMENTS OF 2023
Carolyn M. Latti and David F. Anderson, Latti & Anderson
James A. Swartz, Swartz & Swartz
J. Tucker Merrigan, Peter M. Merrigan and Matthieu J. Parentuea, Sweeney Merrigan
Richard J. Sullivan and Thomas P. Kelley, Sullivan & Sullivan; John T. Martin, Keches Law Group; Jeffrey M. Steinberg, Law Office of Jeffrey M. Steinberg
Robert M. Higgins and Andrew C. Meyer Jr., Lubin & Meyer
Shanuah Y. Beamon, CityYear
Peter T. Butterfield, Flywire Corporation
Aimee Fukuchi Bryant, Fiduciary Trust Company
Wendy J. Cassity, Nuance Communications
Mark DiVincenzo, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Jason G. Duncan, Albireo Pharma
Matthew W. Henning, DentaQuest
Anita M. Hertell-Brennan, Sonesta Hotels
Kirsten L. Hoffman, Beacon Capital Partners
Krietta Bowens Jones, Dana Farber Cancer Institute
Michael G. Jones, Cape Cod Healthcare, Inc.
Joanne P. Keating, AIG
Nidhi Kumar, Spindrift Beverage Co.
Ann B. Makkiya, Smith & Wesson Brands
Desiree Murphy, CVS Health
Dawn M. Rogers, Veracode
Lindsey Sands, Vicinity Energy
Laura N. Stevens, Cengage Group
Raquel Webster, National Grid
Michael E. Aleo and Thomas B. Lesser, Lesser, Newman, Aleo & Nasser
J. William Chamberlain Jr., Lynch & Lynch
Michael F. Aylward, Morrison Mahoney
Bradley L. Croft, Ruberto, Israel & Weiner
Robert A. Fisher, Nixon Peabody
Howard Friedman and Mark Loevy-Reyes, Law Offices of Howard Friedman/Loevy & Loevy
Thomas M. Hoopes, Douglas S. Brooks and Elizabeth N. Mulvey, Libby, Hoopes, Brooks & Mulvey
Thomas M. Greene, Greene LLP
Laura D. Mangini, Jeffrey S. Morneau and Thomas A. Kenefick III, Alekman DiTusa/Connor & Morneau/Sole Practitioner
Ivan Espinoza-Madrigal, Lawyers for Civil Rights
